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post updated 11 August 2022

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11 Aug 2022
CoCo Tea Coffee Juice Shop
Architects: OYTT Design
CoCo Tea Coffee Juice Shop Suzhou
image © Lu Haha
CoCo Tea Coffee Juice Shop
Cities with skyscrapers do not lack steel frames, cement, or horizontal and vertical grids. However, at the root of the matter, the instinct of our ancestors was to build nests to seek shelter from wind and rain. Therefore, natural purity can touch the people’s hearts more effectively than the refinement of artificial polishing.

19 July 2022
Restaurant of Metasequoia Grove
Architects: GOA
Restaurant of Metasequoia Grove Suzhou
image © IN BETWEEN
Restaurant of Metasequoia Grove
The Restaurant of Metasequoia Grove is sited at the west end of Shanwan Village in the countryside of Suzhou, a typical waterside village of the Jiangnan region, situated on the vast swamp plain of Taihu. Being the first constructed phase of a low-rise leisure-led complex development by GOA, the restaurant functions as a dining space for visitors, as well as a small banquet hall for holding a variety of public events.

10 May 2022
Shanfeng Academy
Design: OPEN
Shanfeng Academy Suzhou Building by OPEN
image © OPEN
Shanfeng Academy Suzhou Building
New York founded and Beijing based architectural practice OPEN has revealed the design for the Shanfeng Academy project which topped out at the end of April. Situated in a new district of Suzhou city, the building will serve as the campus-centre for a new K-12 international school and will also act as a cultural hub for the local community.

18 Feb 2022
Hotel Indigo Suzhou Yangcheng Lake
Design: BLVD International
Hotel Indigo Suzhou Yangcheng Lake Jiangsu Province
photo : En Xiao
Hotel Indigo Suzhou Yangcheng Lake
A golden sun sets over the embankment, making the Yangcheng Lake glistening in the sunshine, just like a fairyland, shimmering all the elegance of Suzhou, an ultimate destination of life pursued by people all over the world.

3 September 2021
“SHIZIKOU” Relics Environmental Conservation and Extension, East of Cangjie, Ganjiang North Road, Gusu District
Design: LACIME Architects
Shizikou Relics Environmental Conservation and Extension Suzhou building
photo : CreatAR Images
Shizikou Relics Environmental Conservation and Extension
East of Cangjie, Suzhou, stands “Shizikou (Lion Mouth)” prison that used to be one of the three major prisons during the Republic of China, and it is only one block away from Pingjiang Road, a famous historical and cultural street. Now there only remains an office building of the Republic of China and a section of the prison wall.

14 Dec 2020
Free Spring Morning, XuShuGuan, Huqiu District
Design: LACIME Architects
Free Spring Morning Suzhou building
photo : SHANJIAN Photography Studio
Free Spring Morning Suzhou
As rational consumerism prevails, the traditional real estate design model of spending a lot of money to build a luxury sales office is fading away. The sales office is one of the most important design elements in real estate design, and this element is now going to two extremes – permanent sales offices are paying more attention to the pursuit of high quality, and temporary sales offices are increasingly looking for rapid efficiency.

6 May 2020
Suzhou Financial Center Exhibition Hall
Architects: Shanghai Riqing Architectural Design Co., Ltd.
Suzhou Financial Center Exhibition Hall China
photograph : Schran Images
Suzhou Financial Center Exhibition Hall
The Suzhou Financial Center Exhibition Hall project is located in the central section next to Suzhou Canal, where there is a grand canal view in the distance and urban trunk road in close proximity. We explore inherent logic of local cultural form and language and apply them to the design to stimulate the vitality of surrounding open space and make it the city parlor for residents.

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Suzhou Architecture News 2018 to 2019

26 July 2019
Cyrus Tang Foundation Center in Suzhou Building, East Tai Lake Ecological Park, Wujiang
Architects: UAD – The Architectural Design and Research Institute of Zhejiang University Co., Ltd.
Cyrus Tang Foundation Center Suzhou building
photograph : Zhao Qiang
Cyrus Tang Foundation Center
Situated at the central area of East Tai Lake Ecological Park in Wujiang District, Suzhou, China, it enjoys favorable site conditions and beautiful landscape.

25 Feb 2019
Suzhou MEICAN ZONE Innovative Office Cafeteria Building
Suzhou MEICAN ZONE Innovative Office Cafeteria

29 Jan 2019
K.WAH ROYAL MANSION life Experience Center Building
Interior design: GFD
K Wah Royal Mansion Life Experience Center in Suzhou
photograph : Lin Feng
K.WAH ROYAL MANSION life Experience Center in Suzhou City
Adjacent to Suzhou Canal which has inherited the cultural context of the South of the Yangtze River for thousands of years, the project features elegant and humanistic aesthetics, and fully shows people’s imaginations and pursuit of an elegant lifestyle.

6 Nov 2018
Hong Leong City Center
Architects: Aedas
Hong Leong City Center Buildings
image Courtesy architecture office
Hong Leong City Center in Suzhou
As the first commercial project developed in China by Singapore-listed City Developments Limited, this mixed-use urban development in Suzhou Industrial Park offers hotel, office, retail, and serviced apartments programmes with a 150-metre hotel and office tower, a 150-metre SOHO tower, two 100-metre residential towers and a central commercial podium HLCC Mall.

11 Apr 2018
The Summit for Tishman Speyer
Architects: Goettsch Partners
The Summit for Tishman Speyer
photo © Shen Zhonghai, 1st Image
The Summit for Tishman Speyer in Suzhou
Two-building mixed-use complex developed by Tishman Speyer. The 150,060-sqm complex is the first major collaboration between GP and the leading international real estate company.

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Suzhou Architecture News 2006 to 2017

28 Aug 2017
Zhongshu Bookstore – Metal Rainbow
Architects: Wutopia Lab
Zhongshu Bookstore Building Design
photo : HU Yijie, CreatAR(AI Qing, MAO Yingchen, SHI Kaichen)
Zhongshu Bookstore in Suzhou
The new bookstore is divided into four main zones and several subdivided zones.

8 Oct 2015
SIP Sports Center
Design: gmp
SIP Sports Center Building in China
image Courtesy architecture office
SIP Sports Center Building in Suzhou

14 Aug 2015
Element Hotel in Suzhou Science and Technology Town
Design: Aedas architects
Hotel in Element Suzhou Science and Technology Town
image Courtesy architects office
Element Suzhou Science and Technology Town
This first Element hotel in Asia Pacific is well integrated into the green surrounding while maintaining its architectural presence.

24 Jul 2015
Suzhou Library Building
Architect: gmp Architects
Suzhou Library Building Design
image Courtesy architecture office
Suzhou Library Building
Fully automated high-bay storage for seven million books – a unique facility in China.

24 Feb 2015
Suzhou Center
Design: Benoy
Suzhou Centre
image Courtesy architects office
Suzhou Center
CapitaMalls Asia (CMA) and Suzhou Industrial Park Jinji Lake Urban Development (Jinji Lake Urban Development) unveil its brand. The development’s major retail component will feature the world’s largest monocoque roof structure.

14 Apr 2014
Suzhou Business School, Xi’an Jiaotong Liverpool University (XJTLU)
Design: BDP, architects
Suzhou Business School
building image © BDP
Suzhou Business School Building
BDP has won the commission to design the International Business School in the ancient city of Suzhou which lies 80 km to the west of Shanghai.

13 Nov 2013
New Buildings in Suzhou
Design: BDP, architects
Suzhou Planning and Exhibition Hall Building
photo © Marco Jacobs
Suzhou Buildings
The first raft of BDP designed projects in China is now starting to complete with two civic projects in Suzhou, one of the country’s most visited cities, including Suzhou Planning and Exhibition Hall (above): the building is an 8,000 sqm exhibition facility within the Science and Technology Smart City.

2 Sep 2013
Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Suzhou Branch
Design: FTA Architectural Design Group
Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Suzhou Branch
image from architects
Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Suzhou Branch
The SPD Bank building in Suzhou is located at the crossing of Zhongyuan Road and the River in Suzhou Induatrial Park. The building has a three story high podium building and a 15 story high tower in the form of a board.

10 Nov 2013
XJTLU Department of Architecture News
XJTLU Department of Architecture Suzhou building
photo © Alan Dunlop
XJTLU’s Department of Architecture
Seven postgraduate students from Scott Sutherland School of Architecture, Aberdeen, arrived at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) to take part in an ideas-sharing evening between Chinese and Scottish architecture students.

4 Feb 2013
Breathing Tower in Wujiang
MIPIM Architectural Review Future Project Awards Winners – Breathing Tower building by SOM wins:
Breathing Tower in Wujiang building design
image from architect
Greenland Group Suzhou Center, Wujiang Building

11 Dec 2012
Lefo Mall Shopping Centre
Architect: Broadway Malyan
Lefo Mall Shopping Centre - retail building design
image from architects office
Suzhou Retail Building
This shopping development is the largest retail project to be built to a design by global architecture, urbanism and design practice Broadway Malyan in China to date.

21 Mar 2012
Suzhou Jin Ji Lake Development
Architect: Swanke Hayden Connell Architects
Suzhou Jin Ji Lake Project, Jiangsu Province
image from architects office
Suzhou Jin Ji Lake Project
The 163,500 sqm complex, commissioned by Jiangsu Jiarun Real Estate Co. Ltd, consists of a 33-storey office tower, two hotel towers and a retail podium with an entertainment building.

16 Mar 2012
Suzhou New District Commercial Plaza Buildings
Architect: logon Ltd.
Suzhou New District Commercial Plaza
image from architect
Suzhou New District Commercial Plaza
The project is located in the core of the new development area next to Suzhou City. The aim was to create an attractive public urban plaza for the emerging center of the new district.

31 Jul 2009
Soochow Securities Headquarters Building
Design: Goettsch Partners
Soochow Securities Headquarters building design
image Courtesy architecture office
Soochow Securities Headquarters
The 21-story, 441,300-sqft project includes 344,400 sqft of office space, an 86,100-square-foot stock exchange, meeting rooms, classrooms, a cafeteria, and underground parking for 400 cars and 800 bicycles.

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