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22 July 2024
Uniview Headquarters
Architects: GOA
photo © RudyKu
Uniview Headquarters, Hangzhou, China
Uniview Headquarters represents a modern, technology-driven corporate environment. Designed with efficiency, dynamism, and functional integration, the headquarters is an advanced intelligent industrial park integrating offices, research and development, conferences, and reception facilities, which fosters communication, collaboration, and creativity within a cohesive and dynamic workspace.
New Hangzhou Buildings
Hangzhou Buildings News in 2023
2 November 2023
Foster + Partners wins competition to design a new centre for Hangzhou
Architects: Foster + Partners
render : Foster + Partners
Foster and Partners to design New Centre in Hangzhou
Foster + Partners has won the international competition to design a new centre for Hangzhou, the capital of China’s Zhejiang province. The masterplan creates a green and interconnected mixed-use quarter, at the heart of the Yuhang District.
22 Oct 2023
Hiwell Amber Centre
Architects: UNStudio
render : SAN. ©Hiwell Properties / ICON
Hiwell Amber Centre
A Welcoming Gesture – UNStudio designs, Hiwell Amber Centre, a new mixed-use complex in the Core of Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Area. Four high-rise towers are set to add a mix of quality offices, hotel, apartments, art spaces, retail and a variety of other amenities to the heart of Hangzhou’s new city centre, Qianjiang Century City.
16 Oct 2023
Hybrid Stadium
Architects: Archi-Tectonics NYC, LLC
photo : SFAP
Hybrid Stadium Hangzhou, China building
The Hybrid Stadium is a 5,000-seat centerpiece for the Hangzhou Asian Games Park embodies the heritage of the region, adapting the geometry of the Cong to create a hybrid building, rather than a singular stadium. The stadium will be a destination for the Games themselves and the City of Hangzhou long after they end.
27 September 2023
Cainiao Headquarters & Industry Park, Yuhang District
Architects: Aedas
photo : Terrence Zhang
Cainiao Headquarters Yuhang District
Located in Yuhang District of Hangzhou, Cainiao Headquarters consists of a 5-storey office building complemented with a plenitude of communal spaces. Aedas Global Design Principal Cary Lau and Executive Director Henry Chau have shaped the headquarters to a collaborative hub for Cainiao workers in Hangzhou.
16 September 2023
Asian Games Masterplan Hangzhou Design
Architects: Archi-Tectonics
photo : Shao Feng Photography Shanghai
Asian Games Masterplan Hangzhou Design
Archi-Tectonics NYC and !Melk won this invited competition in 2018 and developed the design in collaboration with the LDI, ZIAD Hangzhou. The sweeping masterplan was inserted with a 116-acre (47-hectare) Eco park and 7 buildings into a densely built skyscraper district of Hangzhou, one of China’s fastest-growing cities.
13 September 2023
Bir Land, Liangzhu Cultural Village, Yuhang District
Architects: Fun Connection
photo : Aqi
Vanke Liangzhu Bir Land
Bir Land, located in Liangzhu cultural village, is an artistic commercial complex designed for micro-vacations, and the final piece of the commercial puzzle. Continuously attracting visitors from the Yangtze River Delta with high-quality cultural, artistic, and design content, Bir Land appeals to a group of micro-vacationers who have long admired the lifestyle represented by Liangzhu.
5 September 2023
Age House
Architects: PIG Design
photo : Qi Shuoqian
Age House Hangzhou
The story of the project originates from A Kang, the owner of AGE HOUSE, who has based his business beside West Lake since the emergence of bars in this area in the 1990s, followed by the boom of the millennium, and the resurgence of the night economy in current times.
20 July 2023
Qianjiang New City of Hangzhou
Architects: 10 Design
visualisation : Frontop
Qianjiang New City Future School Hangzhou Building
International architecture practice 10 Design (part of Egis Group) has won the competition to design a major 74,000 sqm school project within Qianjiang New City of Hangzhou, China. 10 Design envisages an innovative educational hub for 2,000 elementary school students which doubles as an accessible and child-friendly public space for the community.
15 May 2023
Hangzhou Oil Refinery Factory
Design Architect: MVRDV
image : MVRDV
Hangzhou Oil Refinery Factory Park, Zhejiang
Dutch architecture office MVRDV wins the architectural competition to design the Hangzhou Oil Refinery Factory Park, transforming a former industrial district that sits alongside the southern end of China’s Grand Canal. With an eye-catching art and science museum at its centre, the project includes offices, retail, and a wide variety of cultural experiences set in a green environment interwoven with the remnants of the past.
25 Apr 2023
DESMAN (Hangzhou) Headquarters, Binjiang IoT (Internet of Things) Town
Design Architect: Aedas
image courtesy of architects practice
DESMAN Hangzhou Headquarters
The DESMAN (Hangzhou) Headquarters is located in the Binjiang IoT (Internet of Things) Town, a cradle for high-tech industries in Zhejiang, Hangzhou. Covered with advanced transport network and infrastructure, top-notch enterprises have also set up their headquarters in the area to enjoy the collaborative environment and aggregation of talents.
24 April 2023
Skyline Mansion Experience Center
Design: GFD
photos : Hanmo Vision / Ye Song
Skyline Mansion Experience Center, China
Hangzhou is a modern city that has a profound cultural context. In its development course, the multi-dimensional relationship between the city and its people is always highlighted. The integration of local culture and spiritual identity has given rise to various definitions of human living.
Hangzhou Buildings 2022
Hangzhou Buildings News in 2022
15 Nov 2022
Design thinking based on the business world, close to Wanda Plaza, Yiwu
Design: WJ STUDIO
photo : Zhang Xi
Equator Peak Coffee, Hangzhou, China
Yiwu is located in Zhejiang Province, the geographical centre of Hangzhou, Ningbo and Jinhua, with intensive exchanges with other cities in Zhejiang. Equator Peak Coffee is in the centre of Yiwu, with easy access to the city and a riverside view.
9 Nov 2022
IN VILLA Restaurant
Architects: Daxiang Design Studio
photo : He Chuan
Cloud Land Business Center
During the period of the Republic of China, an upper-class family moved into a mansion on the shores of West Lake which would serve as a gathering place. In response to new development trends, and the evolving needs of the owners, Daxiang Design was entrusted to complete a renovation to transform the mansion into IN VILLA Restaurant.
25 Oct 2022
Hangzhou International Sports Centre
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects
render : BrickVisual
Hangzhou International Sports Centre
21 Oct 2022
Hangzhou Winland Center
Master plan and architecture design: Arquitectonica ; Facade design: Farrells
photo : Winland Group
Hangzhou Winland Center Towers
Located on the banks of the Grand Canal (a UNESCO World Heritage site), the 230,000m² mixed-use project consists of 2 iconic office towers connected to a retail base linking 7 retail villas and 6 residential towers. The properties are weaved together by a network of elevated link bridges and sunken courtyard, walkable retail streetscapes, plazas filled with cultural events and residential courtyards.
11 Oct 2022
Qianjiang Century City A-07 Plot
Design: Aedas
photo : Zhang Xi
Qianjiang Century City A-07 Plot
As a host city of 19th Asian Games, the strategic planning of Hangzhou Qianjiang has facilitated the overall growth of southern Yangtze Delta. It comprises of an olympic stadium, a central business district and the Gangli mixed-use project.
19 Aug 2022
The Arcade
Design: Superimpose Architecture, The Netherlands / China
photo : Wu Qingshan
The Arcade Hangzhou Conference Center
How can a dark basement of a commercial mixed-use development be transformed into a warm and pleasant conference center that appeals to a young, trendsetting customer target group? Creating this interior design project ‘The Arcade’ in Hangzhou presented Superimpose Architecture with that as its main design challenge.
5 Aug 2022
Huaxia Center
Architecture: PH Alpha Design
photo : LUOHAN Architechtural Photography
Hangzhou Huaxia Center
This mixed-use development includes grade A offices, a 5 star international hotel, a boutique shopping mall and a rain protected shopping street. It brings Hangzhou a trendy and high end retail destination.
28 July 2022
Yinno Unico
Design: MMC DESIGN
space photographs : HAMO VISION / Ye Song
Yinno Unico Boutique Store
2 July 2022
Techsize Global Flagship Store, Binjiang
Design: Chen Lin and Cui Shu
photos by Pan Jie, WM STUDIO, Si You
Techsize Living Aesthetic Exhibition Hall
24 May 2022
GUD Restaurant and Cocktail Bar
Interior Designers: STUDIO8
photo : Sven Zhang
GUD Restaurant and Cocktail Bar
Located in a heritage building from the 1930s in the central area of Hangzhou, GUD is a restaurant and cocktail bar specializing in hotpot cuisine and craft cocktails. STUDIO8 was commissioned to design the architecture re-use, interior and visual identity for the project.
22 May 2022
CUN PANDA NANA l Control Bar, Zhangzhou, Fujian, Fujian Province
Architects: Panda Nana
photo : INSPACE, FEATHER VISION
Cun Panda Nana Control Bar
Joy is never under our control, but happiness is another thing. We can take control of the predictable happiness tonight, the aimless journey tonight, the plot of a story, and the direction of the future.
20 May 2022
Scenery Alley Becó295 select store, 295 Middle Zhongshan Road, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, East China
Design: TEAM_BLDG
photo : Jonathan Leijonhufvud
Scenery Alley Hangzhou Becó295 select store
12 May 2022
Hangzhou Qianjiang Century City Riverfront Digital Industrial Park
Design: Aedas in Joint Venture with Zhejiang Province Institute of Architectural Design and Research (ZIAD)
image courtesy of architects practice
Hangzhou Qianjiang Century City Riverfront Digital Industrial Park
With the approaching Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, the new economic and cultural center Qianjiang Century City is undergoing rapid construction, expected to become the new icon for the area. Aedas won the International Competition for the architectural and urban design of this featured rivers side retail center.
17 Mar 2022
Sunac Mogan Valley
Interior Designers: ZOOM DESIGN
photo : Bmstudio
Sunac Mogan Valley
28 February 2022
Enshadower Hangzhou clothes store, Southern Song Imperial Street
Design: say architects
photo : Minjie Wang
Enshadower Hangzhou clothes store design
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Hangzhou Buildings News 2021
14 Dec 2021
UAD Campus
Architects: The Architectural Design & Research Institute of Zhejiang University Co., Ltd
photography : Zhao Qiang, Zhu Xinliang, UAD 9+studio
UAD Campus in ZITOWN
As China continuously promoting the industrialization of architecture, an unconventional rapid construction mode based on prefabricated system has gradually become a mainstream in the market. Is industrialized construction a synonym of “roughness” and “low quality”? And how should it express the poetry of architecture?
25 Nov 2021
AYO Room Night Club
Architects: J.H Architecture Studio
photograph : Hu kaifan
AYO Room, Hangzhou Night Club
23 Nov 2021
Panasonic Flagship Store
Design: Say architects
photograph : RAW VISION, dk
Panasonic Flagship Store
19 Oct 2021
Hangzhou Quiet World Sales Center
Design: UMA Interior Design
photos by Chen, Yanming
Hangzhou Quiet World Sales Center Design
26 Jul 2021
rīpāria-Golong Offices in Hangzhou
Architects: PINES ARCH
photo : Breeze Image-Guozhe
rīpāria-Golong Offices Hangzhou
5 July 2021
Westlake University in Hangzhou
Architects: HENN
image courtesy of architects practice
Westlake University Buildings
China’s first private research university is aiming to establish itself as a cutting-edge institution rivaling other well-known, world-class universities. HENN was selected as the winner of the international design competition for the Westlake University Campus.
23 Jun 2021
Guanyun Qiantang City
Design: Aedas
image courtesy of architects office
Guanyun Qiantang City Hangzhou
4 Jun 2021
Alibaba DAMO Academy Headquarters, Nanhu Lake, Yuhang District
Design: Aedas
image courtesy of architecture office
Aedas Alibaba DAMO Academy Headquarters
This world-class scientific research institute building commences construction on the banks of Nanhu Lake in Yuhang District, Hangzhou.
31 May 2021
Zijing Paradise Walk
21 May 2021
Qin Wang Fu Exhibition Hall
8 May 2021
MICR-O, Tai Yang Valley, Lin’an
Design: Superimpose Architecture
photo : Superimpose Architecture
Micr-O
The Sun Commune, west of Hangzhou, is a local initiative raising awareness of sustainable farming and promoting healthy living and outdoor activities for the increasing urbanization of China.
19 Apr 2021
Infinity Loop
Architects: BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group
image © BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group
OPPO R&D Headquarters
BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group’s design for the new OPPO R&D Headquarters will exemplify the OPPO design philosophy of pursuing the perfect balance between refined aesthetics and innovative technology, in a building that will be environmentally, economically, and socially sustainable – a responsible citizen and iconic gateway to Hangzhou’s Future Sci-Tech City.
28 Apr 2021
Aoti Vanke Centre
Architects: LWK + PARTNERS
image © LWK + PARTNERS
Aoti Vanke Centre
The future of work is constantly being reimagined. This innovative working hub in Hangzhou embraces the hybrid mode as the way forward. The building design challenges conventional workspaces by externalising human activities to a fluid and highly permeable field of semi-outdoor space.
5 Apr 2021
Chenguangli Sales Center
31 Mar 2021
Hangzhou Tonglu Archives Building
More contemporary Hangzhou Architecture News online here at e-architect soon.
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Hangzhou Buildings News 2020
10 Nov 2020
Joya Hotel
Design: Vermilion Zhou
photograph : Yunpu Cai
Joya Hotel, Hangzhou
Staying away from the busy city is not easy. If people can keep the urban life but sometimes have an urban escape, the leisure time can be extended to become a part of daily life.
24 Sep 2020
Zijing Paradise Walk, Hangzhou
Design: LWK + PARTNERS
image courtesy of architects
Zijing Paradise Walk, Hangzhou
23 Sep 2020
Hangzhou Wangjiang New Town
Design: Adrian Cheng, Shigeru Ban and Ole Scheeren
Adrian Cheng (centre) collaborates with Shigeru Ban (left) and Ole Scheeren (right) to create a new art and cultural destination in Hangzhou
Hangzhou Wangjiang New Town
Appointment of Pritzker Prize-winning (2014) architect Shigeru Ban and Ole Scheeren, to masterplan Hangzhou Wangjiang New Town project, establishing a new art and cultural destination in this historical city with deep cultural heritage.
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Hangzhou Buildings News 2019
31 May 2019
Raffles City Hangzhou wins World Gold Winner of Retail Category at 2019 FIABCI World Prix d’Excellence Awards
Raffles City Hangzhou Award News
9 Apr 2019
Kindergarden 180, Yu Hang, eastern Hangzhou
Design: Peter Ruge Architekten
photography : Yan Binfeng
Kindergarden Building in Hangzhou
11 Mar 2019
Xinhu Hangzhou Prism, Zhejiang
Architects: OMA
image : Bloomimages, Courtesy of OMA
Xinhu Hangzhou Prism Building
Construction has begun on OMA’s pyramid-shaped mixed-use building which forms the heart of Hangzhou’s Future Tech City in the new Technology Central Business District. The project is commissioned by Zhejiang Xinhu Haichuang Group.
19 Dec 2018
Dothink Center, West Lake, Zhuantang Sub-district, Xihu District
Design: DOSYSTEM
photograph : Liu Gangqiang
DoThink – Jiuxi Elegant Mansion Life Experience Center in Hangzhou
Jiuxi has a fantastic natural landscape and cultural relics. The building design displays Oriental charm in contemporary context.
26 Aug 2018
Anadu Resort, Sanchen Line, Chenqi Village, Heping Town, Changxing County, Huzhou, ZheJiang
Architects: Studio8
photograph : Sven Zhang
Anadu Resort in Changxing County
Anadu is a luxury rural resort located at the northern foot of the Mogan Mountain in Huzhou (Zhejiang province).
25 May 2018
Lin’an Sports and Culture Center, Linan District, Northwest Zhejiang Province
Architects: The Archtectural Design & Research Institute Of ZheJiang University Co, Ltd
photo : Huang-Hai
Lin’an Sports and Culture Center, Hangzhou
20 May 2018
Junxi Mountain Villa Sales Centre, Vanke Junxi, Yuhang District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China
Architects: More Design Office (MDO)
photograph : Sicong Sui, Dirk Weiblen
Junxi Mountain Villa Sales Centre in Hangzhou City
19 Apr 2018
Integrated Campus Complex for Hangzhou Normal University
Design: WSP ARCHITECTS
photograph : RUIJING Photography/Zhang Hui
Integrated Campus Complex for Hangzhou Normal University
30 Jan 2018
Zhejiang World Trade Center
Architects: Leigh & Orange
image from architecture office
Zhejiang World Trade Center in Hangzhou
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7 Dec 2017
JOOOS Fitting Room, Xingguang Avenue
Architects: X+Living
photograph : Shao Feng
JOOOS Fitting Room in Hangzhou
18 Sep 2017
Raffles City Hangzhou Building
Design: UNStudio / Ben van Berkel
photos : © Hufton+Crow, © Seth Powers, © Jin Xing
Raffles City Hangzhou Building
Designed by Ben van Berkel / UNStudio, CapitaLand’s new Raffles City is a sustainable urban hub for living, working and leisure located in Hangzhou, one of China’s most picturesque cities. It forms the eighth Raffles City development in China.
21 Aug 2017
Jingshan Boutique Hotel
Design: Continuation Studio
photo : SHIROMIO Studio
Jingshan Boutique Hotel in Hangzhou
Hangzhou International Expo Center in the Zhejiang Province
Office Building Moganshan Road in Hangzhou
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13 Jun 2016
Ripple Hotel
Design: Li Xiang
image from architects
Ripple Hotel in Hangzhou
2 May 2016
Hangzhou Architectural Photos
photographs © Dr. S. Welch
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Hangzhou Buildings – New Architecture
Xixi Wetland Estate in Hangzhou
Design: David Chipperfield Architects
photograph : Simon Mengese
Xixi Wetland Estate in Hangzhou
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Office Building Moganshan Road
Design: David Chipperfield Architects
image from architect
Office Building Moganshan Road in Hangzhou
The ten-storey office building is located in a diversely built area on Moganshan Road near Hangzhou’s tranquil Shuyhan Park.
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Alibaba Headquarters Hangzhou
Design: HASSELL
photo from HASSELL
Alibaba Headquarters Building
New CITIC Headquarters Tower
Design: Foster + Partners
image © Foster + Partners
CITIC Headquarters Tower, Hangzhou Skyscraper Building
Construction has commenced on Foster + Partners first project in Hangzhou, China, with a sustainable, landmark headquarters tower for CITIC Bank. The 100-m-high skyscraper building’s bold diagonally-braced structure will establish an iconic presence for the bank.
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Hangzhou New District
Design: UNStudio
image : UNStudio
Hangzhou New District
Hangzhou South Railway Station
Design: von Gerkan, Marg and Partners (gmp)
image © gmp Architects
Hangzhou South Railway Station
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Jinsha Lake Pedestrian Bridge, Hangzhou
Chinese Architecture Competition
picture © Denton Corker Marshall
Jinsha Lake Pedestrian Bridge
Hangzhou Gateway
Design: JDS Architects – Julien De Smet
image : JDS Architects
Hangzhou Tower
Raffles City Hangzhou
Design: UNStudio / Ben van Berkel
Raffles City Hangzhou
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International Tourism Complex Competition Hangzhou
Design: Steven Holl Architects
image from architect
Hangzhou towers
Steven Holl Architects awarded first prize in the design competition to redevelop the site of the oxygen and boiler plants in Hangzhou, China. Steven Holl Architects’ design won first place, Herzog & de Meuron won second place, and David Chipperfield Architects was selected as the third place winner by a nine-member international jury.
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Boutique – Romanticism 2 Store
Design: Keiichiro Sako, Takeshi Ishizaka/ SKSK architects
photograph : Koji Fujii / Nac·sa & Partners Inc.
Hangzhou Shop Design
Hangzhou towers
Design: Sheppard Robson Architects
image from architect
Hangzhou towers
Location: Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, East China
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Architecture in China
China Architecture Designs – chronological list
Chinese Architect Studios – Design Office Listings
Shenzhen Vanke Center : Architecture Competition winner
Hangzhou Competition Architect : Steven Holl Architects
Chinese Buildings – Selection:
Changzhou Culture Center Building
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