ARCHITECTURE IN HISTORIC CONTEXT PROJECT | ADAPTIVE REUSE - REHABILITATION PROJECT
ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT
![Towards the notion of make it public](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/3f545b114052411.6039082d21a85.jpg)
![Adaptive alexandria architecture community design development reuse Urban waterfront rehabilitation](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/4d49ca114052411.60341629d98c8.jpg)
Aerial View - Illustrating the urban design level added to the architectural adaptive reuse project; Appraising the Urban Node.
![](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/5c50cd114052411.6038fa14b4274.jpg)
![](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/d05bc4114052411.6038fa14b5244.jpg)
![](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/1e584c114052411.6038fa14b4a40.jpg)
![](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/020d90114052411.6038fa14b3ce3.jpg)
Cartographic Development for Stanley Bay (1889-2004);
Mapping the altered land ecologies and built environment.
![Free hand Sketches For the Architect and the family's property](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/max_1200/e4163a114052411.6038fa1571def.jpg)
Architect's Ali Thabet, who built Spahi Villa and the Saphi Family Textile Factory. Illustrating their architecture in the city.
![Collage showing recreational activities](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/max_1200/55a9f5114052411.60380ab013a03.jpg)
Illustrating the public life and its associated activities throughout the development of Stanley Bay.
![Map showing Stanley Neighborhood](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/6d18a2114052411.60380ab01abd8.jpg)
Understanding the site's problems and potentials for the vision formulation.
![Adaptive alexandria architecture community design development reuse Urban waterfront rehabilitation](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/max_1200/c2ff5d114052411.60341629dac3a.jpg)
Vision and Formulated Tripartite.
The Guidelines Map
![Guidelines Map](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/max_1200/58ba2a114052411.603823e16021e.jpg)
The Project's Aerial View with Design Alterations
![Aerial View](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/ed4151114052411.6038fa15714ca.jpg)
![Adaptive alexandria architecture community design development reuse Urban waterfront rehabilitation](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/f4fab2114052411.60380ab0140a5.jpg)
Design element 1 in Stanley Cabins: The Stepped Plaza for a direct public interface between villa Spahi and Stanley Public Cabins, with proposed catering units.
![Concept development](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/92817f114052411.60380ab017a05.jpg)
Design element 2 in Stanley Cabins, the multipurpose forum; reviving the idea of beach casinos as a direct correlation between the sea and the built environment as a gathering spot throughout the years,
![concept development](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/e6eb08114052411.60381fc9724a2.jpg)
Design Element 3, the jumping deck in Stanley beach; reviving the urban life of citizens throughout the sea as a spot for fishing, instead of a closed cafeteria; to maximize the usage of the beach.
![concept development](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/b0ba14114052411.60380ab0130ab.jpg)
Design Element 4: Retaining the old gate
![Plans value assessment](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/51d6ae114052411.60380ab014fb7.jpg)
Assessing the artistic attributes for the outer-shell of Villa Spahi.
![Plans value assessment](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/0f7c30114052411.60380ab015bbf.jpg)
Assessing the artistic attributes for villa Spahi, Inner shell.
![plan showing value assessment](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/3c23b5114052411.60380ab0148dc.jpg)
Assessing the artistic attributes for Villa Spahi - The roof Plan - Inner and Outer Shells-
![Adaptive alexandria architecture community design development reuse Urban waterfront rehabilitation](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/76cd80114052411.6039253c55c06.jpg)
The proposed functions based on the idea of the creative economy understanding in Egypt.
![Adaptive alexandria architecture community design development reuse Urban waterfront rehabilitation](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/2b07a8114052411.60341629d889f.jpg)
Basement Plan For Villa Spahi - Before and After Rehabilitation
![Adaptive alexandria architecture community design development reuse Urban waterfront rehabilitation](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/7a63f4114052411.60341629d6411.jpg)
Ground Floor Plan For Villa Spahi - Before and After Rehabilitation
![Adaptive alexandria architecture community design development reuse Urban waterfront rehabilitation](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/4db5d6114052411.60341629d93fd.jpg)
First Floor Plan For Villa Spahi - Before and After Rehabilitation
![maps](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/169169114052411.6038ddbdb3526.jpg)
Roof floor Plan For Villa Spahi - Before and After Rehabilitation
![sections](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/9f9407114052411.60341629d5988.jpg)
Sectional Understanding of the inner spaces of the villa and its interface with the public cabins - shaded areas illustrate double volume-
![section](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/14d730114052411.6038273f441bd.jpg)
Sectional Understanding of the inner spaces of the villa, and the newly introduced extension.
![axonometric](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/111f80114052411.60380ab0189f1.jpg)
Axonometric showing the basement floor plan - spatial configuration.
![axonometric](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/4bf3d5114052411.6038117415076.jpg)
Axonometric showing the ground floor plan - spatial configuration.
![axonometric](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/79751a114052411.60380ab016776.jpg)
Axonometric showing the first floor plan - spatial configuration.
![Adaptive alexandria architecture community design development reuse Urban waterfront rehabilitation](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/a30eb3114052411.60381ad47b5bf.jpg)
Axonometric showing the roof floor plan - spatial configuration.
Interior Shots for the Villa - Towards a Poetic Experience for Historical Assets.
![](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/d7617d114052411.603823e10d635.jpg)
![](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/559a3f114052411.603823e10e4a2.jpg)
![](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/6fa459114052411.603823e10de7a.jpg)
![rendered shot](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/4f9995114052411.60380ab01b72c.jpg)
Shot from the roof top after rehabilitation, being used as an urban roof.
![render shot](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/f88094114052411.6039118686c8d.jpg)
Exterior shot, showing the conceptual framework of the pedestrianized Stanley Bay, with the green wall extension to reduce the overshadowed effect of the surrounding buildings, and landscape elements.
![Adaptive alexandria architecture community design development reuse Urban waterfront rehabilitation](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/c29a7d114052411.603418ff85e61.jpg)
Illustrating the Economic Approach throughout the proposed design and functions.
![flow chart](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/9c529d114052411.603418ff86f3b.jpg)
Economic Flow Chart, understanding the economic resilience.
![Adaptive alexandria architecture community design development reuse Urban waterfront rehabilitation](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/0f3cf0114052411.6052221442afd.jpg)
![Adaptive alexandria architecture community design development reuse Urban waterfront rehabilitation](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/8c690f114052411.60341629d7b1e.jpg)
Nara Grid for Authenticity and Integrity Check , before and after the Rehabilitation.
![Adaptive alexandria architecture community design development reuse Urban waterfront rehabilitation](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/f725a9114052411.603418ff86719.jpg)
![Adaptive alexandria architecture community design development reuse Urban waterfront rehabilitation](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/79b3dd114052411.6039082d21280.jpg)
![Adaptive alexandria architecture community design development reuse Urban waterfront rehabilitation](https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/9e916c114052411.60380ab012762.jpg)