Three Gardens House, Kuwait Design, Swimming Pool, Architecture Images, Photography, Architect
Three Gardens House in Kuwait
High Class Property and Pool in The Middle East – design by AGi architects
2 Mar 2017
Three Gardens House
Design: AGi architects
Location: Kuwait
Three Gardens House

It all started with a question:

Are you able to design an outside space that can be used 365 days a year"

For moderate climates such as the Spanish it seems quite simple, but in the case of an extreme weather like that of Kuwait it was necessary to think about new strategies. So we asked the client:

Could you live in an outer space located at different levels"

Could you classify your outdoor activities in evening and daytime actions, summer and winter events"
These enquiries may be very difficult to answer for a Mediterranean family, but definitely not for those who are used to living in adverse weather conditions and who easily know what can -and cannot- be done during the summer outdoors.

We decided to stratify the external uses according to the period of the year and the hours of the day in which these activities could be developed, and accordingly we designed three gardens.

The first one is a Wet Garden on ground floor, which allows us to activate related spaces during the hottest periods. The pool and some fountains are located in this garden, which is surrounded by the main social spaces of the house.

The Summer Garden stands in the coldest laye...