Friday, August 30, 2013

Project proposal

overview of current trends on global tourism &
how this suggests the capstone project of a hostel
with a sense of cultural authenticity







Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Precedent analysis




studies on existing hostels around the world
to learn from the examples and to inform the programming &
design choices for further steps












Saturday, July 6, 2013

Building & Site Analysis

overview of Korea, Seoul & the project site regarding
demographics, climate & environmental characteristics





Friday, July 5, 2013

Building codes

analysis of the existing building condition & codes,
and investigation on possible sustainable features







Thursday, July 4, 2013

Programming



 development of  space allocations and relations 
based on all of the facility components









Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Design concepts

exploration of cultural aspects of Korea &
development of the brand and identity of the hostel