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Cafe Bookstore & Author's Residence
2017
The final studio project for first year architecture at Ryerson University. The aim of this design is to unify the spaces while maintaining privacy for residents by using a variety of architectural screens.
Modeled in Rhinoceros 3D, rendered in VRay, edited in Photoshop, and drawings done in Adobe Illustrator.
![]() Views from the cafe bookstore, and from the author's writing studio overlooking the retail space. | ![]() View of the patio in the author's residence. The author can view the retail space through the skylight. | ![]() Exterior render of the cafe bookstore on the ground floor and author's residence on the second floor. |
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![]() These sections are meant to communicate the transition from the retail space to residential space; it is a transition from public to private. | ![]() Plans of the retail level (top image) and residence (bottom image). | ![]() Initial concepts and precis diagram centred around the idea of connecting the spaces. |
![]() Concept sketches based on the retail and residential space forming a Venn diagram. |
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