Aedas-designed Xi’an Lovi Center has opened in 2023 June and served as an urban oasis for the city. Located in Xi’an, the project is comprised of a shopping mall, office and hotel towers. Designed to be a vibrant mixed- use destination, Lovi Center has become a unique retail-recreational attraction through the hybrid of public space and greenery.
Principal architect
Christine Lam and David Clayton, Global Design Principals
Client
Shaanxi Nan-Feihong Industrial Co., Ltd.
Typology
Commercial › Mixed-use Development
In the present time of inherited food, dining also gradually carries spatial attributes - social, business, banquet, internet-famous site and other needs. LDH DESIGN draws inspiration and creativity from the Manmanhai brand concept, injects art aesthetics into the commercial space, builds a dining environment with an oriental mood, and uses spatial...
Project name
M'MASTERHALL FORTUNEPOT
Architecture firm
LDH Architectural Design Firm
Location
No.111, 1st floor, inside 101, Building 1, No.83 Jianguo Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing (1st floor, North Gate of Marriott Hotel), China
Principal architect
Liu Daohua, Wang Kexin, Qu Tianyou, He Peng, Wang Yanjuan, Ren Yijiong, Wang Xinbao, Du Ling
Completion year
December 2021
Typology
Hospitality › Restaurant
“Open space provides freedom of growth and opportunity for new possibilities. One immersed in the space should experience the freedom of living through creatively interacting with it.” This is what designers Margie and Xinru said in regards to the idea of "freedom" in space. They implemented this idea in a high-rise apartment in the central area of...
Project name
Central City Apartment, Shenzhen
Architecture firm
X-ZOO Design
Principal architect
Xinru Wei, Margie Zhao
Environmental & MEP engineering
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Perceiving the Landscape and Lighting the Nature. Less than 100 days before the opening of the Asian Games Hangzhou, Fuyang Yinhu Sports Center is ready for the arrival of the Asian Games, the sustainable operation after the Games and the evaluation from all walks of life. The design team of the Architectural Design & Research Institute of Zhejiang...
Project name
Fuyang Yinhu Sports Center - Shooting, Archery and Modern Pentathlon Venue for the Asian Games
Architecture firm
ACRC, The Architectural Design & Research Institute of Zhejiang University
Location
West of the Intersection of Jiulong Avenue and Longxi South Road, Yinhu New District, Fuyang, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Principal architect
Hu Huifeng
Collaborators
Video: Wu Qingshan; Project Person in Charge: Zhang Chenfan and Li Bing. For architecture: Zhang Chenfan, Fang Hua, Lv Ning, Huang Diqi, Zhu Jinyun and Zhang Ziquan. For structure: Zhang Zhengyu and Jiang Fan. For water supply and drainage: Ouyang Hui and Wang Tiefeng. For HVAC: Cao Zhigang, Zhu Shengwei and Li Xintong. For electrical: Yuan Songlin, Feng Shizhen, Zou Fan and Zheng Kai. For intelligentization: Lin Hua, Ye Minjie and Yuan Xiaonan. For lighting: Wang Xiaodong, Wang Junjie, Liu Yihan, Feng Baile and Wu Xuhui. For decoration: Ye Jian, Huang Jianghui and Lin Yunhui. For decoration electrical: Xiao Shuzheng and Yu Zicheng. For curtain wall: Hang Fei, Dou Lisha, Luo Wenxin and Yuan Zengrong. For gardening: Feng Bin, Wu Jina, Shen Haitao, Zhang Beibei, Xu Hui, Wang Jue and Zhu Qunjian. For municipal administration: Chen Hao, Wu Lingling, Ling Jiayuan, Zhou Hua, Zhu Min, Wang Xueyan and Sun Zhe. For rock-soil: Chen Yun, Yang Qinfeng, Xin Lei and Gu Jiacheng. Principal: Hangzhou Fuyang Yinhu New District Construction Co., Ltd.
Construction
Shanghai Baoye Group Corp., Ltd.
Material
Roof: Aluminum-magnesium-manganese metal roof. Facade: Aluminum alloy shutter curtain wall. Interior facade: Wood wire sound-absorbing board
Smart New World Innovation Center project is located in Hangzhou High-tech Zone, on the north bank of Qiantang River, and next to Zhijiang Bridge. It is a gathering area and incubation base of wisdom industry integrating commercial services and business office functions, which will attract a number of high-tech industries and strategic emerging ind...
Project name
Smart New World Innovation Center
Location
Hangzhou City, China
Principal architect
Zhang Wei
Design team
Zheng Yilin, Guo Xinxin, Sun Jun, Shi Yiyuan, Zhang Jing Structure: Song Renqian, Zhong Zhouneng
Interior design
Dianshang Architectural Decoration Co.,Ltd.
Landscape
Guo Yu, Zhou Run, Wang Dingding
Environmental & MEP
Environmental & emp: Water Supply and Drainage: Zhang Bin, Hu Ting; HVAC: Li Jinniu; Electrical: Zhuo Zuhang, Yu Haiyang
Material
Metal, perforated panel, Glass, Curtain Wall
Client
Hangzhou High-Tech Investment Holding Group Co., LTD
Typology
Commercial › Office Building, Innovation Center
The Sinuating Flow high-rise proposal pays homage to Sichuan’s unique geography, which is surrounded by magnificent mountain ranges and situated in a basin. The design draws inspiration from the region’s characteristic landforms and lush natural resources that flourish along the water bodies from the mountains to the valleys.
Project name
Sinuating Flow
Architecture firm
StudioTiltedCircle
Visualization
StudioTiltedCircle
Tools used
AutoCad, Adobe Creative Cloud, Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper, Autodesk Maya, Enscape
Principal architect
Xie Qilin
Landscape
StudioTiltedCircle
Client
Skyrise 2022 Competition
Status
Concept - Design, Shortlisted
Typology
Commercial › Mixed-use Development
By using the contrast between constancy and change to reveal the essence of architectural development. By using big history to contextualize specific architectural phenomena. By using a specific and profound analysis of these phenomena to echo the changes of the times.
Project name
RARA Whole-House Showroom
Architecture firm
CUN Design
Location
Hall 3 of Poly World Trade Center Expo, Guangzhou, China
Photography
Qin Zhaoliang
Principal architect
Cui Shu
Design team
Kong Weiqing, Xu Lichao.
Typology
Commercial › Showroom
Taking up the metaphor of avian migration, Migratory Birds 300, a 300-hour artist residency, brings together 300 creators from diverse fields and backgrounds to congregate and co-create by the seaside of Aranya, China.
Written by
MAD Architects
Photography
Courtesy of Aranya Theater Festival, MAD Architects Qi Ziying
