Vicky Chan
Hong Kong (China)
Vicky is an architect, entrepreneur, environmentalist, educator, futurist, and world citizen. His professional works promote sustainable cities and buildings. He volunteers to teach sustainable concepts to children. His work has won 25 awards related to sustainability. His projects are in 37 cities and 22 countries. He now owns 4 company in 2 countries. He believes design excellence can improve the way we live, work and play. Holistic architecture that combines art and science will make good design for the people and the environment. Access Vicky Chan Newsroom
Featured Designs
Vicky Chan
Urban Farm
Yuanye Spring is an educational facility that seamlessly integrates education, agriculture, and technology. Farming not only serves as a valuable tool for teaching children about history and environmental challenges but also offers an opportunity for them to explore sustainable living on Earth and beyond. Yuanye Spring aims to enhance children's agricultural experience through an enriched hands-on education encompassing farming, technology, history, and sustainability. The goal is to elevate the perception of farming as a profession and inspire more students to pursue studies in agriculture.
A' Landscape Planning and Garden Design Award - Silver (2024) - Access Vicky Chan Urban Farm Press Kit
Vicky Chan
Urban Design
K Farm challenges urban farming under extreme conditions and turns farming into natural education that people can enjoy. Because of this coastal condition along Victoria Harbour, It has innovated three types of farming to suit this specific climate. One is Hydroponics to provide weatherproof farming for in all conditions, two is aquaponics to study how fish and plants can coexist, and three is organic with various height and species to serve as inclusive farming.
A' Sustainable Products, Projects and Green Design Award - Golden (2022) - Access Vicky Chan Urban Design Press Kit
Vicky Chan
Grandstand
Natural elements crafted this Horse Park in Rabat, Morocco to connect horse, people, and nature. The organization of the site allows people to enjoy the horse track as a park while seeing the race in the backdrop. The building and the car park allows a bigger central green space to be maximized. The circulation separates better, VIP, park visitors and jockey, but places of interests like the presentation round and horse walking path will connect everyone and everything together.
A' Landscape Planning and Garden Design Award - Golden (2020) - Access Vicky Chan Grandstand Press Kit
Vicky Chan
Retrofited Oil Rig as Garden Building
SkyRig aims to replace the existing oil rigs in water with three high-rise modular structures to provide housing, and retail, commercial, and public amenities. The complex will provide equitable, reliable, and sustainable living in the downtown area while referencing the city’s past in the oil industry. Using wind, solar, water, and biomass to generate energy, water, and food, the towers will provide a circular lifestyle with net zero operation carbon.
A' Futuristic Design Award - Iron (2023) - Access Vicky Chan Retrofited Oil Rig as Garden Building Press Kit
Vicky Chan
Mobile Landscape
Walk DVRC is a pedestrianization plan to turn 1 km of Des Voeux Road Central in downtown Hong Kong into a park. The area is filled with banks, offices, and shops but the sidewalk is over congested to allow a sustainable and walkable downtown. The project called for a partial pedestrianization so that retail businesses can still deliver their goods during off peak hours. During peak hours, office workers and residents can enjoy the wider road as part of their park and walkway.
A' Street and City Furniture Design Award - Bronze (2021) - Access Vicky Chan Mobile Landscape Press Kit
Vicky Chan
Heritage Park
Yan Garden is a creative park with art studios in a revitalized hotel from 1979, a community hub with family exhibition in a preserved mansion from 1996 and a new museum dedicated to promoting edutainment. The project spans across 30,873 square meters of open space and greenery as a creative park that links the past, present, and future to promote the history and art of Dongguan. The project is used to celebrate the philanthropic work his grandfather Mr. Wong Kam Fai, also known as Uncle Fai, has established.
A' Landscape Planning and Garden Design Award - Bronze (2021) - Access Vicky Chan Heritage Park Press Kit
Vicky Chan
NGO School
PC Lee OneSky Global Centre is a 16,000 sf children center that provides free child services for at risk families in the poorest district in Hong Kong. It is within walking distance of several public housing estates and subdivided flats. Its location allows the NGO to reach at-risk families with less social connections and changes the neighborhood which has the least public facilities per child in Hong Kong. The project provide relational spaces to connect parents, teachers, and children.
A' Interior Space, Retail and Exhibition Design Award - Iron (2021) - Access Vicky Chan NGO School Press Kit
Vicky Chan
Waterfront Park
Interface develops the Hangang River Park through inclusivity, layering programs through vertical elements, and considering day and night cycles to strengthen existing programs. Through 10 intersecting ramp connections, the design connected landscape, people and water together. The friendly design enhance enhance walkability and accessibility for people with different needs and enjoyment.
A' Landscape Planning and Garden Design Award - Bronze (2020) - Access Vicky Chan Waterfront Park Press Kit