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Kileleshwa workspace annex

Kileleshwa workspace annex

Transform an aging, fragmented mixed-use building into a coherent workspace through structural clarity and a disciplined grid.

Transform an aging, fragmented mixed-use building into a coherent workspace through structural clarity and a disciplined grid.

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Type:

Workplace / adaptive reuse

Location:

Kileleshwa, Nairobi

Key Constraints:

  • Irregular existing structure

  • Low ceiling heights

  • Limited natural light on two sides

  • Requirements for flexible tenant configurations

Why it’s interesting:


This project proves how far rational design can go even with inherited flaws. Instead of forcing aesthetic tricks, the design reveals a stable underlying order — using a modular grid, controlled lighting strategy, and material palette to unify inconsistent volumes.

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