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Abstract Architecture

Kilifi,Kenya

VIPINGO COVE

13  / 07 /  2023

Nestled in the picturesque coastal region of Kenya, this 3-bedroom villa seamlessly fuses traditional coastal charm with modern architectural innovation, featuring unique oblique geometric forms that set it apart.

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At the heart of the design lies a central courtyard and pool, forming the focal point of the villa. All habitable spaces on the ground floor enjoy direct access to this serene oasis. The layout is anchored by a central lobby, which divides the villa into two distinct wings. This clever configuration allows for independent operation, offering potential for commercial use.

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Designed with the coastal climate in mind, the villa incorporates single-banked spaces, deep-set louvered openings, and intricate mashrabiya screens to promote natural cross-ventilation. Solar protection is achieved through the use of high thermal mass coral stone, a material well-suited to the region's conditions.

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Expansive covered terraces are thoughtfully positioned to frame breathtaking views of the sea, offering a harmonious blend of functionality and aesthetic appeal.


Project Status : Tender & Contract Negotiation

Project Contribution @ M&R Consult - 3D Visualization, Outline Design,  Scheme Design, Production Drawings  

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©  2026 Julie Waringa Waweru.

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