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Maryam Alansari ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ Cultural Link ᱢᱤᱞᱟ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ ᱡᱟᱭᱜᱟ

Maryam Alansari ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ Cultural Link ᱢᱤᱞᱟ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ ᱡᱟᱭᱜᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱵᱷᱤᱛᱨᱤ ᱡᱟᱭᱜᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱯᱨᱚᱫᱟᱨᱥᱚᱱᱤ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱯᱨᱚᱛᱤᱡᱚᱜᱤᱛᱟ ᱵᱷᱟᱜ ᱨᱮ 2025 A' Design Award ᱞᱚᱦᱟ ᱯᱩᱨᱚᱥᱠᱟᱨ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱟᱹᱰᱤ ᱢᱟᱱ ᱟᱠᱟᱱ ᱡᱤᱛᱠᱟᱨ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾


ᱞᱚᱦᱟᱵᱷᱤᱛᱨᱤ· 2025

Cultural Link ᱢᱤᱞᱟ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ ᱡᱟᱭᱜᱟ

Maryam Alansari ᱞᱮᱠᱟᱛᱮ

ᱜᱟᱦᱟᱠ: Palm and Palazzo

ᱵᱷᱤᱛᱨᱤ ᱵᱷᱟᱜ ᱨᱮ A' Design Award ᱞᱚᱦᱟ ᱯᱩᱨᱚᱥᱠᱟᱨ ᱡᱤᱛᱠᱟᱨ

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Cultural Link ᱢᱤᱞᱟ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ ᱡᱟᱭᱜᱟ ᱵᱟᱵᱚᱛ ᱛᱮ

ᱠᱟᱞᱪᱟᱨᱚᱞ ᱞᱤᱝᱠ ᱢᱮᱱᱟᱢᱟ, ᱵᱟᱦᱨᱮᱱ ᱨᱮᱱ ᱟᱨᱠᱤᱴᱮᱠᱴ ᱟᱨ ᱤᱱᱴᱤᱨᱤᱭᱚᱨ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ ᱠᱚ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱵᱮᱱᱟᱣ ᱠᱟᱱ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱢᱤᱞᱟ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ ᱡᱟᱭᱜᱟ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱾ ᱮᱱᱮᱢ ᱮᱱᱟ᱒ ᱚᱠᱛᱚ ᱢᱤᱴᱚᱨ ᱨᱮᱱ ᱮᱴᱟᱜ ᱠᱚᱢᱯᱞᱮᱠᱥ ᱠᱚ ᱛᱮ ᱯᱩᱨᱟᱹᱱᱠᱟᱹᱴ ᱵᱟᱦᱨᱮᱱᱤ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱨᱮᱱ ᱱᱤᱭᱚᱢ ᱠᱚ ᱟᱨ ᱱᱤᱛᱚᱜ ᱫᱤᱱ ᱨᱮᱱ ᱯᱷᱟᱨᱱᱤᱪᱟᱨ ᱟᱨ ᱟᱹᱨᱴ ᱥᱟᱶᱛᱮ ᱡᱩᱲᱟᱹᱣ ᱦᱩᱭ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱾ ᱟᱞᱟᱫᱟ ᱠᱩᱲᱤᱭᱟᱹᱜ ᱠᱚ ᱯᱨᱟᱭᱣᱮᱴ ᱚᱯᱷᱤᱥ, ᱠᱚ-ᱣᱟᱨᱠᱤᱝ ᱡᱟᱭᱜᱟ, ᱠᱚᱯᱷᱤ ᱥᱚᱯ ᱟᱨ ᱢᱮᱴᱮᱨᱤᱭᱟᱞ ᱞᱟᱭᱵᱨᱮᱨᱭᱟᱜ ᱴᱷᱟᱶ ᱴᱷᱟᱶ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱛᱟᱭᱚᱢ ᱛᱩᱭᱚᱜ ᱠᱟᱛᱮᱫ ᱾ ᱢᱟᱨᱟᱝ ᱡᱷᱤᱡᱽᱨᱤ ᱠᱚ ᱥᱟᱶᱛᱮ ᱦᱟᱹᱴᱤᱧ ᱡᱟᱭᱜᱟ ᱠᱚ ᱡᱩᱲᱟᱹᱣ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱚᱱᱰᱮ ᱟᱶᱟᱡ ᱦᱟᱹᱲᱟᱢ ᱦᱚᱸ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱥᱟᱰᱮ-ᱡᱚᱠᱷᱟᱣ ᱫᱚᱦᱚ ᱢᱮᱴᱮᱨᱤᱭᱟᱞ ᱠᱚ ᱵᱮᱵᱚᱦᱟᱨ ᱦᱩᱭ ᱦᱚᱸ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱾ ᱰᱮᱥᱤ ᱨᱮᱱ ᱢᱮᱴᱮᱨᱤᱭᱟᱞ ᱡᱮᱞᱠᱟ ᱥᱩᱱᱩᱢ ᱫᱤᱨᱤ, ᱦᱟᱹᱥᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱥᱟᱴᱚᱢ ᱫᱟᱹᱨᱩ ᱵᱮᱵᱚᱦᱟᱨ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱟᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱮᱴᱟᱜ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ ᱠᱩᱥᱤᱭᱟᱹᱨ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱥᱟᱶᱛᱟ ᱮᱢ ᱦᱩᱭ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱡᱤᱭᱚᱱ-ᱛᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱛᱟᱱᱛᱤ ᱮᱢ ᱦᱩᱭ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱾

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A' Design Award ᱞᱚᱦᱟ ᱯᱩᱨᱚᱥᱠᱟᱨ ᱵᱟᱵᱚᱛ ᱛᱮ

Cultural Link ᱢᱤᱞᱟ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ ᱡᱟᱭᱜᱟ ᱫᱚ A' Design Award ᱞᱚᱦᱟ ᱯᱩᱨᱚᱥᱠᱟᱨ ᱧᱟᱢ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ, ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱵᱷᱟᱞᱟᱭ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱠᱚ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱮᱢ ᱟᱠᱟᱱ ᱥᱚᱢᱟᱱ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱠᱚ ᱫᱚ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ ᱠᱚ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱵᱷᱟᱵᱱᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱵᱷᱟᱞᱟᱭ ᱠᱟᱢᱤ ᱡᱷᱟᱞᱠᱟᱣ ᱠᱚ᱾ Cultural Link ᱢᱤᱞᱟ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ ᱡᱟᱭᱜᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱠᱚᱞᱟ, ᱣᱤᱜᱭᱟᱱ, ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱟᱨ ᱴᱮᱠᱱᱚᱞᱚᱡᱤ ᱨᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱥᱤᱢᱟ ᱵᱟᱲᱦᱟᱣ ᱟᱨ ᱫᱩᱱᱤᱭᱟ ᱵᱷᱟᱞᱟᱭ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱜᱚᱲᱚ ᱮᱢ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾

ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱯᱤᱪᱷᱟ ᱨᱮ

ᱯᱨᱮᱥ ᱠᱤᱴ

ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱤᱱᱟᱨ ᱧᱮᱞ ᱠᱷᱚᱱ ᱠᱨᱮᱰᱤᱴ, ᱴᱤᱢ ᱥᱫᱚᱥᱭ ᱟᱨ ᱴᱮᱠᱱᱤᱠᱮᱞ ᱵᱤᱵᱚᱨᱚᱬ ᱮᱢ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾

ᱟᱞᱜᱟ ᱜᱩᱱ ᱠᱚ
Cultural Link serves as an innovative collaborative workspace tailored for architects and interior designers, seamlessly blending traditional Bahraini design with contemporary artistic expressions evident in its furniture and artworks. Each building within the complex is thoughtfully designed to define distinct zones, including private offices, co-working areas, and a material library. This diversity in space fosters creativity and collaboration, allowing professionals to draw inspiration from their surroundings. The integration of local craftsmanship with modern aesthetics not only honors the cultural heritage of Bahrain but also encourages a dynamic exchange of ideas, making Cultural Link a vibrant hub for design innovation.
ᱢᱟᱯ ᱟᱨ ᱯᱮᱠᱮᱡᱤᱝ
888 sqm
ᱴᱮᱜ ᱠᱚ
Sustainability, Local Craftsmanship, Cultural Heritage, Community Connection, Environmental Impact
ᱛᱮᱭᱟᱨ ᱛᱮᱠᱱᱚᱞᱚᱡᱤ
This project prioritizes local materials and celebrates regional craftsmanship, resulting in a space that is highly functional for designers. The layout draws on traditional Bahraini design principles, incorporating spatial organization that features a blend of enclosed volumes and open circulation paths. This design fosters a sense of community while promoting interaction throughout the space. Each furniture piece enhances the aesthetic value, while techniques such as material layering and the use of sustainable finishes contribute to a cohesive atmosphere.
ᱜᱚᱵᱮᱥᱚᱱᱟ
The research for this project involved an exploration of materials commonly used in Bahrain, emphasizing local craftsmanship and sustainability. We conducted an analysis of indigenous materials like limestone, clay, and palm wood.
This investigation highlighted the importance of these materials in reflecting the region's heritage and how they can be effectively integrated into modern designs. By incorporating these local resources, we aim to create a workspace that resonates with the culture and supports environmental sustainability, ultimately strengthening the community's connection to its heritage.
ᱯᱨᱮᱨᱚᱱᱟ
Inspiration at Cultural Link is derived from its location near Bahrain Fort, reflecting the historical significance of the site and emphasizing local craftsmanship. The workspace is designed to foster creativity through a unique atmosphere that allows designers to explore new ideas while honoring the region's cultural heritage.
ᱯᱨᱚᱡᱮᱠᱴ ᱥᱚᱢᱚᱭ
Manama Bahrain
ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ ᱦᱚᱨ
The space is designed to enhance efficiency and interaction. The layout connects public areas like the co-working space, coffee shop, and material library through large windows, creating a sense of openness and accessibility.

Dedicated zones for quiet focus are placed alongside communal spaces, encouraging collaboration and idea sharing. Sound-absorbing materials help minimize distractions. Overall, this design fosters a strong sense of community and boosts productivity, making it an ideal environment for creativity and teamwork.
ᱴᱤᱢ ᱥᱮᱫᱟᱭ ᱠᱚ
Maryam Alansari

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ᱟᱞᱮᱭᱟᱜ ᱵᱤᱜᱽᱭᱟᱯᱚᱱ ᱥᱟᱹᱜᱟᱹᱭ ᱠᱚ ᱠᱷᱚᱱ ᱯᱨᱚᱰᱟᱠᱴ, ᱥᱮᱵᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱢᱚᱠᱟ ᱩᱫᱩᱜ ᱢᱮ᱾

ᱵᱷᱟᱞ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱱ ᱢᱟᱨᱟᱝ ᱪᱤᱱᱦᱟᱹ ᱦᱟᱛᱟᱣ ᱞᱟᱹᱠᱛᱤᱭᱟᱜᱼᱟ

A' ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱱ ᱮᱣᱟᱨᱰ ᱫᱚ ᱵᱷᱟᱞ ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱱ ᱞᱟᱜᱤᱫ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱟᱱᱛᱚᱨᱡᱟᱛᱤᱭ, ᱡᱩᱨᱤ ᱵᱤᱪᱟᱨ ᱠᱟᱱ ᱢᱟᱱ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾ A' ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱱ ᱮᱣᱟᱨᱰ ᱨᱮ ᱵᱷᱟᱜ ᱞᱮ ᱟᱢᱟᱜ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ ᱞᱟᱜᱤᱫ ᱡᱚᱜᱽᱭᱟᱛᱟ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱪᱤᱱᱦᱟᱹ, ᱱᱟᱢ, ᱢᱟᱱ ᱟᱨ ᱯᱨᱪᱟᱨ ᱧᱟᱢ ᱞᱟᱜᱤᱫ᱾ ᱟᱢᱟᱜ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤ A' ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱱ ᱮᱣᱟᱨᱰ ᱞᱟᱜᱤᱫ ᱱᱚᱢᱤᱱᱮᱴ ᱠᱟᱛᱮ ᱢᱟᱱ ᱟᱠᱟᱱ A' ᱰᱤᱡᱟᱭᱱ ᱯᱩᱨᱟᱥᱠᱟᱨ ᱞᱟᱜᱤᱫ ᱯᱨᱚᱛᱤᱡᱚᱜᱤᱛᱟ ᱢᱮ᱾

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