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Evolving into a Graceful and Sophisticated Expression: Mineral House | Jeong Jaeheon

Jeong Jaeheon (Kyung Hee University) + MONO architects

photographed by
Park Youngchae (unless otherwise indicated)
materials provided by
MONO architects
edited by
Park Jiyoun

SPACE April 2025 (No. 689) 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can see more information on the SPACE No. April (2025).

Architect

Jeong Jaeheon (Kyung Hee University) + MONO archit

Design team

Kim Jeongho, Kim Hongil

Location

2655, Hakpo-ro, Hwasun-eup, Hwasun-gun, Jeollanam-

Programme

neighbourhood living facility, culture and assembl

Site area

2,552§³

Building area

462§³

Gross floor area

492§³

Building scope

2F

Parking

3

Height

6.3m

Building to land ratio

18%

Floor area ratio

19%

Structure

RC, light gauge steel

Exterior finishing

exposed concrete, steel

Interior finishing

exposed concrete, steel

Structural engineer

Eun Engineering

Mechanical and electrical engineer

Sungdo Engineering

Construction

Wookil Construction

Design period

Mar. 2021 – May 2022

Construction period

Oct. 2022 – Feb. 2024

Landscape architect

Jeong Jaeheon (Kyung Hee University) + MONO archit


Jeong Jaeheon
Jeong Jaeheon graduated from Sungkyunkwan University with a bachelor¡¯s degree in science in architectural engineering. He subsequently moved to France and was taught by Henri Ciriani at École Nationale d¡¯Architecture de Paris-Belleville. After working at Michel Kagan¡¯s office, he returned to Korea and opened an atelier in 1998. He is presently a professor at the department of architecture, Kyung Hee University. He is devoted to fostering architects who will lead the next eneration, in tandem with working passionately at MONO architects as an architect to enrich people¡¯s lives.

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