Aran residential building is located in the district of Zaferaneih in the north of Tehran which is a green area near the hillside with great views. The plot area is 1960 sqm and the total area is about 15,000 sqm in 16 floors with a 40% occupancy rate. This building consists of 11 residential floors, 8 of which have two 370-sqm units while 3 floors include 4 units of 200 sqm each. ground floor of the building consists of lobby, game room, gym, library, management room, and a family cinema. On floor( level) -1, there is a swimming pool, spa center, meeting room and mechanical room. The parking lot and storage rooms are located on floors -2 to -4. Two rooftop gardens are designed at the roof of the building which differ in usage and visual design.
The lobby on the ground floor is connected to two green courtyards, which are extensions of the eastern and western lobbies. The swimming pool is located on the first floor and overlooks the landscape. The natural slope of the ground provides proper daylight for this area and the conference room overlooking the pool. With the glass walls of the pool and conference room, it is possible to use both spaces simultaneously. The building facade is made up of a combination of two different stones, wood, and aluminum. The 45-degree rotation and axis has become the identity issue which is considered in different parts of the design such as stone cuts in facade or interior wall coverings and unit doors, which has led to the unity of the building’s components and elements.
