CASESTUDY
Lam Wah Street Open Space
FACT SHEET
Location
Lam Wah Street, Kowloon Bay, Kowloon
Key Features
Outdoor pocket spaces are defined by timber shelters, canopies and thematic planting that form different degrees of enclosure appropriate for a variety of activities.
Key Features
The project preserves as many existing trees as possible to provide natural shade.
Key Features
Skylights allow maximum daylight penetration. Connectivity between indoor and outdoor spaces encourages natural ventilation.
Key Features
A double-layer glass block wall shelters the interior from the sun while admitting daylight. Strips of bamboo act as second skin to reduce heat gain and provide visual comfort.
