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Yin Seng Ng

Office Building

Sunday, 30 June 2024

Wacai Headquarters

Wacai headquarters located in Hangzhou, China is designed as a green and sustainable north-south facing building with extensive skyrise greenery incorporated within. The cylindrical architecture form allows maximum natural light into the interior space thus minimize the use of artificial lighting in the office spaces within. It is designed with extensive landscapes all over the site to offset carbon emissions as well as to regulate the ambient temperature in a bid to cut down on the reliance of climate control systems.

Vadim Martynov

House

Saturday, 29 June 2024

Riga Residence

The project provides for the reconstruction of an existing residential building and landscaping of the site. The architecture of the facades of the building after reconstruction is emphatically modern, the principles of building facades are based on modernist principles, corresponding to current global trends. Contrasting colors and materials are used in the facade decoration, which emphasizes the complex and unusual shape of the building, more clearly revealing its features.

Zhubo Design

Exhibition Center

Friday, 28 June 2024

Yueyun Teahouse

Relying on the Fibonacci spiral line, architect have used modern techniques to create an orderly architectural form, which constitutes the spatial skeleton of the project, and completes the introduction, circulation, and integration of external space. The entire form is strictly controlled in accordance with the golden ratio, achieving perceptual beauty under rational constraints, and returning to natural rhythms and rhythms in large-scale industrialized communities.

Nobuhito Mori

House

Thursday, 27 June 2024

Double Skin

This building is a three-story wooden structure in a densely built up area of Tokyo. Although the site is small and the distance from the neighboring land is only about 1m, light and privacy were required. Inspired by the traditional Japanese shoji which softens the light, the designer have created a modern light filter that is resistant to wind and rain and can also be used outside. The translucent cladding on facade softens the light from outside and blurs the visibility of both passerby's and inhabitants. At night, the lighted facade become a large light to illuminate the streets.

Zhubo Design

Hospitality

Wednesday, 26 June 2024

Longcheer Hotel

The design of the building naturally combines the characteristics of terrain and site, and integrates the Yunnan terraces and the surrounding mountains and sea into it, making the whole building feel cordial, natural, harmonious and full of connotation. The linear site characteristics make the design form of the building need to consider the connection with the surrounding environment more. While integrating the landscape into the building naturally, it also makes the building a part of the landscape.

Yuji Iida

Welfare Facilities

Tuesday, 25 June 2024

Nagomi

The new welfare facilities was designed to meet the needs of a growing workforce. The word Nagomi means to ease the mind in Japanese. The new welfare facilities was designed to provide a more relaxed atmosphere. The design of the new building is based on the concept of a curved building with a sloping roof. We proposed a large space with a characteristic sloping roof and curved building. The design of this building is based on the concept of the factory's rechargeable battery cells, and is in harmony with the surrounding landscape and nature.

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