Hammam

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Hammam
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Greenside Design Center College of Design
2017
Johannesburg, South Africa
Autodesk A360 Rendering
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Autodesk Revit
Interior Design & Styling
Technical Drawings
The Hammam wellness centre is a 3 month research concept inspired by how a prickly pear cactus has a way to survive in drought ridden areas by collected moisture and dew during the night. The tile cladding system of Hamman Spa has been inspired by the pores of the prickly pear plant, through its silky, smooth yet contoured surface recreating direction for water flow into storage and filtration units within the spa.
Detox Lounge
While waiting, clients can make use of the lounge area by hydrating and taking in the beautiful view and tranquility of the Cradle of Mankind, South Africa.
Full Body Cleansing
On the Ground floor of the spa, full body cleansing rooms are located, the rooms available are individual or for pairs.Offering privacy or the perfect setting for couples dates or friends. Small patterned windows allows for sunlight to illuminate the rich tones of the space.
Hydro Pools
The basement level of spa is where the sauna and hydro pools are located. While detoxing in the communal sauna room, clients can afterwards or independently cool of in the hydro pools suitable for individuals or pairs.
Sauna
The sauna room is a medium sized communal allowing for clients to relax while detoxing spaciously.
Cladding System for Water Collection
The cladding system has been made from glazed Travertine tiles, handmade at different levels creating a channel for the water to direct itself into external pools, from which it will then be filtered and pumped into internal pools and fountains.