Stairway to heaven
As we approach a major turning point for the life on Earth, many conscious people have become aware of the need for a new way of living. Some of us have been researching and refining our visions for a way of life that is balanced, sustainable, peaceful, healthy, loving, creative, joyful, nurturing, spiritual, ecological and pleasurable for several decades. Without leaving our own values and ethics we used to. This project examines the possibility of creating conscious community in a vertical skyscraper that will elevate the informal communities to another life standard, through coordinating two primary enterprises: real-estate development and personal/spiritual development.
Stairway to heaven skyscraper will have a multiple spheres; contain the dreams and visions of individuals, along with living cells, similar to their own life style. Both Dream bubbles and living cells are connected through a main core of hyper cubes acts like a time machine between different three dimensional levels brings a fourth dimension.
The skyscraper has a tree acts like transportation system located in the main core connected with a helix route monorail to provide both functionality and entertainment for users. It also has waste collecting and recycling courts that will help the existing community to benefit and work as a sustainable unit of the community.
Project vision
Cairo as a mega city has many informal areas that lakes the basics needs of a reasonable life standard. The vision is to create schemes of skyscrapers that elevate the informal communities to the sky creating a huge amount of green areas on the horizontal level.
The skyscrapers will be located at an informal area of Cairo; called (Manshayet Naser). This area lakes healthy and clean environment, though it has their own features and ethics that connect its inhabitants to their place.
The vision is to create two parallel life styles merging together in the same tower connecting dreams and visions with the existing life style and building types through a multi dimensional main core acting as a time machine to connect earth and heaven.
The main core is composed of multiple hyper cubes resembling traveling from a one three dimensional existence to another. The hyper core holds a serious of spheres which contains the entertainment and educational activities of the tower ;( parks, school, fields, galleries, shopping areas, clinic, health clubs..etc)
Along with a multiple stories of blocks acts as living cells for families, each cell is connecting with other cells through a court yard. Moreover, each unit has its own green area. These systems help a group of strangers become best friends and to support each person to reach their highest potential and used to live in an intimate community
In addition, this skyscraper has an emphasis on waste collection and recycling Waste materials are collected at each household in a series of special compartments – one each for glass, metals, paper, plastics and organic matter. These are then transported to the Recycling courtyards via service ducts located in the core of the sky scraper to a sorting / recycling center at its ground floor.