Martin Duplantier Architectes: The landscape is baroque. Unique. Breathtaking. It is world heritage site. The mountains rise like nimble fingers towards the sky. The vegetation, against all odds, has managed to grow on this invincible rock. Faced with this topographical spectacle, all are left astounded.
Architecture firm
Martin Duplantier Architectes
Location
Zhangjiajie Shi, Hunan Province, China
Design team
Martin Duplantier Architectes, Daqian Landscape Architects
Status
Ongoing (unbuilt, winning-project)
Typology
Urban and landscape design
Karv One Design: The design started with studying the unique regional cultural memory of Huadiwan followed by extracting and deriving the flower-themed IP for the project.
Project name
The Florescence
Interior design
Karv One Design
Location
Guangzhou, China
Photography
Jack Qin, Jimmy He, King Ou
Principal designer
Kyle Chan
Design team
Kyle Chan, Jacky Wan, Ally So, Derek Ng, Jimmy Ho, Yujie Peng, Amber Ho, Reeta Wu, Kennys Tseng, Bruce Lee, Samuel Wan, Lou Lu
Material
Tarrazzo flooring ; Stainless steel ; Grey Marble ; Wood veneer ; Bamboo feature ; Blue fabric ; Lighting consultant
Typology
Cultural › Exhibition Hall
Zaha Hadid Architects: Construction works are progressing on the site of the Zhuhai Jinwan Civic Art Centre. The steel structure of its lattice roof canopy has now been installed over two of the centre’s four cultural venues.
Project name
Zhuhai Jinwan Civic Art Centre
Architecture firm
Zaha Hadid Architects
Principal architect
Zaha Hadid and Patrik Schumacher
Design team
Armando Bussey, Marius Cernica, Grace Chung, Nelli Denisova, Xuexin Duan, Kaloyan Erevinov, Nassim Eshaghi, Kate Hunter, Yang Jingwen, Reza Karimi, Ben Kikkawa, Lydia Kim, Julian Lin, Mei-Ling Lin, Valeria Mazzilli, Sareh Mirseyed Nazari, Massimo Napoleoni, Yevgeniya Pozigun, Cao Qi, Qiuyu Zhao, Aurora Santana, Hannes Schafelner, Michael Sims, Patrik Schumacher, Sharan Sundar, Maria Touloupou, Chao Wei, Charles Walker
Interior design
Shenzhen Z&F Culture Construction
Landscape
Beijing Institute of Architecture & Design (South China Centre)
Lighting
Shenzhen Global Lighting Technology
Visualization
Minmud, Slashcube, Methanoia
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max , V-ray, Adobe Photoshop
Status
Under construction
Typology
Cultural › Arts Center
Studio Zhu-Pei: Located in the center of the historical area, the site of the Museum is adjacent to the Imperial Kiln ruins surrounding many ancient kiln complexes. Jingdezhen is known as the "Porcelain Capital" in the world because it has been producing pottery for 1,700 years. In the Ming and Qing dynasties, Jingdezhen exported a huge amount of p...
Project name
Jingdezhen Imperial Kiln Museum
Architecture firm
Studio Zhu-Pei
Location
East gate of Royal Kiln Factory, Junction of Shengli Road and Zhonghua North Road, Zhushan District, Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
Photography
schranimage, Tian Fangfang, Zhang Qinquan, courtesy of Studio Zhu-Pei
Principal architect
Zhu Pei
Design team
Changchen You, Mo Han, Fan He, Ling Liu, Zhigang Wu, Shun Zhang, Shuhei Nakamura, Shengchen Yang, Yang Du, Yida Chen, Chenglong He, Xinyue Ding
Collaborators
Mingxian Wang, Xiangning Li, Ning Field Lighting Design CO., LTD., Shenzhen Dadi Facade Technology CO., LTD., Architectural Design and Research Institute of Tsinghua University,
Interior design
Studio Zhu-Pei, Beijing Qingshang Architectural Ornamental Engineering CO., LTD.
Landscape
Studio Zhu-Pei, Architectural Design and Research Institute of Tsinghua University
Structural engineer
Architectural Design and Research Institute of Tsinghua University
Environmental & MEP
Architectural Design and Research Institute of Tsinghua University
Contractor
China Construction First Group Corporation Limited, Huajiang Construction CO., LTD of China Construction First Group
Tools used
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, AutoCAD
Client
Jingdezhen Municipal Bureau of Culture Radio Television Press Publication and Tourism, Jingdezhen Ceramic Culture Tourism Group
Brilliant Prospect Developed by China Overseas Land & Investment, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province.
People bring warmth to a particular space, while the space provides people with shelter and memories. Essentially, architecture supplies people with a “foothold of existence”.
Project name
Brilliant Prospect
Interior design
Guangzhou GBD Design
Location
Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province, China
Principal designer
Du Wenbiao (Bill Do)
Collaborators
China Overseas Land and Investment
Material
Terrazzo, Faux paint, Metal paint
Contractor
Beijing Mingyang Hanhai Decoration LLC.
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) was announced as the winner of the design competition to build Tower C at Shenzhen Bay Super Headquarters Base.
Project name
Tower C at Shenzhen Bay Super Headquarters Base
Architecture firm
Zaha Hadid Architects
Visualization
Brick Visual, Slashcube
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Patrik Schumacher
Design team
Xiaoyu Zhang, Lida Zhang, Bogdan Zaha, Gaoqi Lou, Huiyuan Li, Jiaxing Lu, Leyuan Jiang, Mariana Custodio dos Santos, Martin Gsandtner, Nastasja Mitrovic, Rui Zhao, Sebastian Andia, Xiangfan Chen, Yuan Feng, Zhiming Wang, Boyan Hristov, John Kanakas, Enoch Kolo, Karina Linsen
Collaborators
Satoshi Ohashi, Paulo Flores, Jingwen Yang, Karoly Markos, Michail Desyllas, Xuexin Duan
Typology
Commercial, Offices, Hotel
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) and Leigh & Orange Limited (L&O) unveil the new design for a Student Residence Development at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST).
Project name
Student Residence Development at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
Architecture firm
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) and Leigh & Orange Limited (L&O)
Location
Hong Kong, China
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Leigh & Orange (L&O)
Design team
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)
Built area
Approx. 35,500 sq.m / 5-8 floors
Collaborators
WSP, Earthasia, Rider Levett Bucknall, L&O, MVA Asia
Visualization
Brick Visual
Status
Under construction
Typology
On-campus accommodation for over 1500 students
The Hangzhou-based pratice DA XIANG Design Studio has recently completed Courtyard Xiaoya, located in the Xucun Industrial Zone, Haining, Jiaxing, in which the architect built an elegant courtyard on the roof of a factory and named it Xiaoya.
The transition of the city is a complicated process. Along with the old memories gradually gone, new emoti...
Project name
Courtyard Xiaoya
Architecture firm
DA XIANG Design Studio
Location
Haining, Jiaxing, China
Principal architect
Jianyu Jiang, Huaming Yu, Rui Chen
Design team
Jianyu Jiang, Huaming Yu, Rui Chen
Interior design
DA XIANG Design Studio
Landscape
DA XIANG Design Studio
Construction
Hangzhou Jutie Decoration
Tools used
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom
Typology
Commercial › Office
