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Architects: X+Living. Background of a busy city is always the randomly standing neon lights. Hurried pe-destrians cross the street from one side to the other, from one block to another block by passing through the street.
Architects: Aedas. Located on the north bank of Suzhou Creek and within the business area across Sichuan North Road and Zhapu Road in Shanghai, Aedas-design Shanghai Landmark Center enjoys a prime location with excellent views towards the Northern Bund and Huangpu River.
Design: Shishang Architecture. ZANADU is a 4 years old e-commerce startup-company in the premium travel space in China. They provide a suite of travel products to affluent Chinese travelers.
Review of Design Shanghai 2017, Asia’s leading international design event, with new information and photos including Zaha Hadid Designs’ furniture collection.
Design: MORE Architecture and AIM. With their design for the mixed-use building Jiaxing Island the Shanghai-based offices MORE Architecture and AIM Architecture challenge the conventional notions of urbanization in China.
Architects: Muxin Studio. The politics of space, as advocated tirelessly by Lefebvre, is materialized as ubiquitous nets of power relations, rending all the office spaces a colosseum of power.
Design: Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects. The main part of the library will float above two pavilions that will house a 1200 seat performance venue, exhibition and events space and a children’s library, that will all open up towards a series of landscaped courtyards and gardens.
Architects: Lead 8. Located in the Huangpu district of Shanghai, the reorientation and renovation of Cross Tower adopts a sophisticated industrial character, complementing the original art-deco style architecture of the tower.
Design: Thomas Wong / Ennead Architects. Start on site for the new 38,000 sqm / 409,000 sqft planetarium that will define a new identity for the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum (SSTM) and the Lingang district.
Design: Andrew Bromberg at Aedas, Architects. Gemdale Changshou Road is located within the inner ring of Shanghai urban city, near the historic Changde Road with close proximity to two metro stations and a planned future green area in the residential zone on the south.
Design: Gensler ; 2DEFINE Architecture. World’s Second Tallest Building: Chief Architect Marshall Strabala updates on construction and design; how tower was built to withstand 114-mph winds and its ‘green’ building design
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Design: gmp · von Gerkan, Marg and Partners · Architects. Office building for the Caohejing Business Park in western Shanghai. The office building complex has a gross floor area of 60,000m² and consists of three cubic building volumes with different heights of between 35 m and 60 m.
Design: gmp · von Gerkan, Marg and Partners · Architects. The design tried to convey, through the architecture, two important qualities which should be associated with a large insurance company: trustworthiness, reliability, longevity but also that it is equipped for the future.
Design: Studio Twist, architects. This house is about the balance of these dualities, of family life and social life. The villa is organized into 2 rectilinear blocks sitting on an arrangement of walls that extend into the surrounding garden.
Design: Chapman Taylor, architects. This 480,000 sqm commercial complex comprises a 270,000 sqm shopping centre, two 245m-high office, hotel and apartment towers above a 4-storey podium. The architectural façade designed uses a neoclassical approach.
Design: Benoy, Architects. Future mixed-use development within the major Lujiazui Harbour City area. The 250,000 sqm of former shipyard land since the 1800s to be redeveloped into a major destination for the city.