Studio Exercise Task Assignment 2: The Brief

Client: Satiago Calatrava

Master bedroom (with walk in robe and ensuite)

• The master bedroom will need large and spacious to allow Satiago and his wife to sleep in along with a walk in robe and ensuite
• Located at the front of the site which views the ocean

Minimum two other general bedrooms 
A bathroom associated with these two four bedrooms
must include a bath and separate shower

• 4 standard bedrooms for the three sons who have completed/in progress of their university degree, (2 engineering & 1 law) and daughter
• Daughter recently left to Columbia university for study
• 4th bedroom can serve as a guest bedroom
• A WC, Bath and separate shower and sink.

a study / guest bedroom

• include library space for the sons due to their professional backgrounds, particularly the middle son (Gabriel) who is working with his father as an assistant which can serve as an additional SOHO
• Located in public area

a studio / workshop
for drawing and art projects, music, etc

• Studio + Office will be spacious to accommodate Satiago's love for drawing and as well as an office for both the himself and wife
• Possibility of having the study adjective to the studio but separated with the son for privacy however easy to communicate between eachother.

Formal living room
fireplace

• Not essential having a family business to run, time is spent discussing about work.

Formal dining room
informal family area

• A double function to serve as a dining and a conference room as to suit family and business together.
• Possible location would be between the office/studio and kitchen

kids play room

• Not needed as the children are young adults

WC

• Located in public areas near kitchen and office

Kitchen + informal family area
double wall oven
2 bowl sink
island benchtop with free standing range hood
walk-in pantry if possible

• Spacious and fluidity between functions eg fridge, preparation, sink, kitchen, table
• Walk-in pantry/ pull out pantry
• Discrete so it can be concealed from view 
• Bar like benchtops

Laundry (sufficient to do washing, ironing, etc inside the room)

• Placement of laundry in such a way that would have direct access to the yard for ease transition of loading/unloading.

2 car garage (with additional storage space)
  

Final Brief Room layout

• Mater Bedroom with WIR and Ensuite
• 4 Bedrooms
• Study
• Kitchen
• Formal Dining
• Laundry
• Office + Studio
• 2 car Garage