Bespoke Design
Sky Sanctuary Residence
Client
SkySanctuary Development Sdn Bhd
Location
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Architect
Praxcis Design Sdn Bhd
Category
Condo

Inspired by bamboo forests with its majestic green posts, this tower combines the bamboo posts with variations of play elements. Various rope/net constructions be suspended between the bamboo. The combination of shaped surfacing with the bamboo creates an adventurous world for the kids to explore and offers enough space for children to find their own space.

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Design & Inspiration
Bamboo grove, is a place to escape to and to be enclosed from the outside world. A place to explore and to let your imagination run wild A material that is strong and simple with a recognisable aesthetic
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Inspiration
This playground is inspired from a bamboo grove, a trail of high grasses towering overhead. The details will be simple and abstract so that there is enough room for the children’s inspiration to run wild.
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Proposed play elements
Play elements are designed to mimic the nature properties that you can find within the lush bamboo grove. The bamboo vines are not only decorative but they can also be equipped with countless of play elements for the kids to explore and try out.
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Design mood
Inside the bamboo grove, children can discover places to retreat in silence, places to climb, swing, lounge, run, crawl or hide. They can follow the path of take short-cuts through the bamboo itself.
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Fabrication
Safety is our main priority when working on Sky Sanctuary Residence. Safety auditors are brought in during the engineering phase to ensure all safety precautions are checked by a 3rd party safety inspector before the factory starts manufacturing.
The process
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Fabrication
Post of 180mm~250mm diameter dimension are used to create the bamboo posts and the towers.
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Inspection
Safety inspections were conducted during installation to ensure the product quality were met.
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Installation
Progress photos was sent by Kinetics to keep the client abreast of the production. Dry Fit was carried out at site to ensure that the parts fit perfectly.
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Finished product
The bamboo-featured components offers endless fun and challenge for children, such as dynamic ropes & armed rope platform for climbing, as well as mini oval hammocks for children to hangout and sway within the structure. Tunnels between those bamboo towers are included for the kids to have accessibility from end to end & have fun around the whole playscape.
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Twisted bamboo towers
Majestic view of bamboo towers weaving its way up into the sky, alongside with play elements within the tower for the kids to venture.
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Stainless steel tube slide
Most iconic play element in the play area. This spiral slide stands tall on the tower, providing thrilling experience for the kids when sliding down.
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Crawl tunnel
Crawling play creates an adventurous world for the kids to explore the play area and offers children to find their own space.
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Mini hammocks
Suspended between the bamboo create a social space for the older children to lounge in.
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Dynamic ropes
Loosely hanging ropes in between bamboo poles for the kids to climb through and having their imagination play there.
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Bridge tunnels
High elevation bridges provide thrilling experience for the kids, also enabling them to go through other bamboo towers.
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