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By defining a series of sub-spaces which have various scales but interact with each other well, the architect establishes the episode of introduction, development, and bridge, passing out the atmosphere of simpleness Time and space are evolved throughout the project, blurring the boundary of architecture, and combining humanity and nature. Therefore, the project is a perfect response to traditional Chinese gardens.
Continue readingThis project is located in Beijing,China. It is a sales office with distinctive Chinese characteristics. The inspiration of the project comes from Beijing "Directorate of Imperial Academy", which was the highest institution in ancient Cina. On the premise of meeting the academic atmosphere, the classical Chinese Academy style with modern style have been combined. The Chinese red has been chosen as the main color. The layout imitates the ancient Chinese Academy. The space comprises a hall, corridor, negotiation area and sand table area. As a whole, it presents a scholarly and artistic space.
Continue readingBodu Resort project was transformed from the combination of three old buildings. The designers started from respecting the original design concept and allowed the building to hide into nature with an extended posture. In the selection of materials, they used local materials to show the local sense of the architectural space with national colors. The whole building space used teak wood and old elm wood as the main structure, as well as the brick and stone bamboo weaving mechanism commonly used in local villages, to echo the regional culture.
Continue readingThis project was born out of an awareness of the needs of the office sector and an ongoing exploration of the future of the industry to create a new office model that meets the needs of the times. The designers have created a flexible and diverse office space with an open and collaborative concept. The designer believes that people's minds need to be liberated and the designer wanted this to be an unrestricted office space. The space is based on a simple grey color palette, with the addition of wood colors, complemented by light and bright yellow accents, to bring a relaxed space.
Continue readingIt is a design case for a resort hotel with an indoor area of 16,000 square meters and 19 floors. The hotel is in the Baianshan National Forest Park of Jiangxi Province. The designer creates ethnic-cultural characteristics that given the hotel a unique personality. Moreover, the designer designed a water-saving system for the hotel’s hot-spring bath in the air and each guest room. The system guarantees the user experience of tourists and effectively saves the natural hot-spring resources.
Continue readingIt is a renovation case for a building with an indoor area of 1000 square meters. The building is a single-family and steel-structured architecture. The owner wants to transform it into a real estate company office space with the business working and project display functions. The designer used traditional architectural techniques to build a new Chinese-style wooden house inside the building to reconcile the space, creating a working area and other spatial functions. The delicate wooden house is a great visual contrast to the steel-structured building. The visitors will be impressed.
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