Commissioned by Sun Hung Kai Properties, Hong Kong-based LAAB Architects designed the social spaces, hundreds of suites, and co-curated an art collection featuring Hong Kong artists to create a socially engaging and culturally rich experience.
Project name
TOWNPLACE WEST KOWLOON
Architecture firm
Aedas, P&T Group/ P&T Architects and Engineers
Photography
Steven Ko Photography
Design team
Otto Ng, Ethan Chan, Louis Leung, Cynthia Kuo, Winson Man, Charis Liu, Daisy Lam, Raphael Kwok, Catherine Cheng, Andy Yip, Brian Cheung, Julian Lo, Jacky Chau, Emily Fok, Yazh Yip, Reagan Lee, Miu Pun, Benji Poon, Nancy Tsui, Alan Leung
Collaborators
Odd and Ends, P&T, Aedas, Conran & Partners
Interior design
LAAB Architects
Civil engineer
Sun Hung Kei Properties, Arup
Structural engineer
Sun Hung Kei Properties, Arup
Environmental & MEP
Sun Hung Kei Properties
Landscape
Sun Hung Kei Properties
Lighting
Inverse Lightings, Lightlinks
Supervision
Sun Hung Kei Properties
Visualization
LAAB Architects
Construction
Sun Hung Kei Properties
Client
Sun Hung Kei Properties
Typology
Hospitality › Hotel
Led by Aedas Executive Director Leon Liang, the team joined hands with China Railway Siyuan and Design Group Co., Ltd, and with Shenzhen Geotechnical Investigation & Surveying Institute (Group) Co. Ltd. to create a dynamic TOD above Luohu North Station.
Project name
Shenzhen Luohu North High-Speed Railway Station TOD
Principal architect
Leon Liang, Executive Director
Collaborators
Leading Party of Consortium and Construction Drawing Design Institute: China Railway Siyuan Survey and Design Group Co., Ltd. Geotechnical Investigation Institute: Shenzhen Geotechnical Investigation & Surveying Institute (Group) Co. Ltd.
Client
Key Area Development Center of Luoho District, Shenzhen
Typology
Transportation › Train Station
The tower's green and open posture responds to the proposition with a forward-looking design.
Project name
T33 Full-Time Center
Location
: No. 8 Xiandong Road, Xili Sub-district, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China
Photography
Blackstation Pixel, ACT STUDIO
Collaborators
Investment center design firm: Shenzhen Jiang & Associates Creative Design Co., Ltd. Planning: Shenzhen Institute of Building Research Co., Ltd., Shenzhen CSCEC Taihong Construction Engineering Co., Ltd. Interior: Shenzhen Cheng Chung Design Co., Ltd, Shenzhen Jiang & Associates Creative Design Co., Ltd.
Interior design
Shenzhen Cheng Chung Design Co., Ltd.
Landscape
Shenzhen Institute of Building Research Co., Ltd.
Structural engineer
Shenzhen Institute of Building Research Co., Ltd.
Lighting
Shenzhen Institute of Building Research Co., Ltd.
Construction
Shenzhen Institute of Building Research Co., Ltd.
Material
NSK anodized aluminum plate imported from Japan; Milliken environmentally friendly carpet; Italian Lalegno wooden flooring; Spiralis office partition system
Client
Transsion Holdings
Typology
Commercial › Office Building
Designed by Aedas Global Design Principal Ken Wai, Executive Directors Wei Li and Feili Shen, the Hangzhou Alibaba DAMO Nanhu Industry Park is completed. The park integrates the state-of-the-art office, tech laboratory, visitor center, creating a world-class research workplace in Hangzhou.
Project name
Hangzhou Alibaba DAMO Nanhu Industry Park
Principal architect
Ken Wai
Design team
Ken Wai, Global Design Principal; Wei Li, Executive Director; Feili Shen, Executive Director
Client
Chuanjia Technology (Hangzhou) Ltd.
Typology
Commercial › Mixed-Use Development
Situated at the Eastern edge of the Ellinikon District, The MIPIM award-winning Ellinikon Commercial Hub is located in a prime location in Athens. Transformed from the former Athens International Airport, the hub is slated to become a contemporary mini-city comprises the new state-of-the-art commercial, leisure and business destination that will ex...
Project name
The Ellinikon Commercial Hub
Location
Metropolitan Pole of Hellinikon, Greece
Design team
Christine Lam and David Clayton, Global Design Principals
Client
LAMDA Development S.A.
Futuristic resort envisioned by Aedas in Saudi will be the world’s first “vertical ski village” and snow destination in the GCC with year-round adventure sports.
Project name
Trojena Ski Village
Architecture firm
Aedas Middle East
Location
NEOM, Saudi Arabia
Principal architect
Ignacio Gomez, Global Design Principal
Typology
Hospitality › Resort, Ski Village
Standing at 247m tall, the Huanggang Port Headquarters is set to be the new landmark for the Shenzhen Technology and Innovation Park and Shenzhen-Hong Kong Cooperation Zone. Drawing inspiration from the surrounding landscape and reflecting the regional characteristics, the design is based on the imagery of stacking stones and rivers.
Project name
Huanggang Port Headquarters
Architecture firm
Aedas in a joint venture with Shenzhen CAPOL International & Associates Co., Ltd.
Principal architect
Keith Griffiths, Founder and Chairman; Chris Chen, Executive Director
Construction
Public Works Bureau of Shenzhen Municipality
Client
Office of Port of Entry and Exit of Shenzhen Municipal People’s Government, Shenzhen Customs, Shenzhen General
Typology
Commercial › Mixed-Use Development
As one of the milestones of China’s first economic reform, Dacheng Flour Factory was established in 1979, marking itself as a one of the most impressive landmark of the area with an iconic cylindrical silo. It has witnessed the prosperity of Shenzhen’s industrial era which ceased due to economic reform, leading to its eventual closure.
Project name
CIMC Prince Bay Dacheng Plaza
Principal architect
Kevin Wang, Global Design Principal
Client
China International Marine Containers (Group) Co., Ltd.
Typology
Commercial › Mixed-use Development