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Aging with Connection’ is a residential housing project for the immensely growing number of elders all over the world.

Global Architecture & Design Awards 2018
Honorable Mention | Housing (More than 5 Floors) (Concept)

Project Details
Architect: Wooji Choi
Team Members: Wooji Choi, Seojeong Yoo, Surim Kim, Jieun Jang
Country: South Korea
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The project focused on enhancing a sense of connection with the aged and their surrounding community and neighbors.

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To encourage active communication, the architectural design provides a flexible housing concept of ‘cell > unit > type’. Furthermore, the designs are carefully customized for the aged by taking consideration of their physical and mental states.

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Along with physical comforts, elders could easily gain access to senior facilities within the community.