Franc Obguia

advisor

Cebu Institute of Technology – University (CIT-U), College of Engineering and Architecture, Cebu City

Philippines

Architecture and Sustainability more

The renderings for this project are truly phenomenal—both visually compelling and emotionally resonant. They successfully capture the soft, sweeping curves of the architecture, presenting the design as both playful and elegant. The lighting and composition used in the visuals lend a sense of realism and atmosphere that pulls the viewer into the space. It’s a rare feat to balance conceptual form with grounded realism, and this entry does so exceptionally.

What also stands out is the precise articulation of the project’s concept. The idea of exploring human perception at different existential levels—from the personal to the planetary—is both profound and unique. This philosophical foundation enriches the spatial strategy and guides the project’s form, function, and relationship to context. The emphasis on function intersection as a means of innovation shows clear design maturity. Your statement speaks with depth and clarity, making the vision easy to connect with.

Equally commendable is the composition of the presentation itself. It flows seamlessly, guiding the viewer through the project's journey with thoughtful arrangement and clarity. The layout is clean, and the color palette used across the boards subtly enhances the softness and futuristic appeal of the project. The diagrams, especially those explaining the wave-like volumes and site integration, are easy to read and informative.

The floor plans are not only well detailed but also intuitively responsive to user experience. Circulation is smooth, zoning is efficient, and each area has a purpose that feeds into the holistic goal of fostering a healthier community. The blend of sports, education, and social interaction creates a vibrant multifunctional environment. Integrating the building into the topography and making the roof usable shows a deep understanding of sustainable and site-sensitive design.

Thank you, Margarita Bulgakova, Egor Orlov, and congratulations for joining the Inspireli Competition. I am genuinely glad to see this kind of refined and modern architectural work. Your design carries a bold identity, and the massing, lines, and formal language are strikingly expressive. I absolutely love the way the curving volumes animate the site without losing composure. This is a perfect example of architecture that is thoughtful, forward-thinking, and artistically powerful. Outstanding work!