DESIGN NAME: Taizhou Mansion
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Commercial Architecture
INSPIRATION: Because of the narrow site, the project was to create natural surroundings of the building and keep connection in-between. Due to referencing Chinese garden, the walls give the project its own character, which not only lowed the impact of messy environment, but also create many winding paths and framed beautiful spaces. For building to have a strong connection to the rich surrounding natural we made. In this way, the project has a quiet atmosphere that is rare in the center of the city.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This project is the first project of Vanke to implement standardization and modularization. This project separates the site from the noisy outdoor areas through the control of people's views and the zigzag design of people's circulation. Create an exquisite arcadia.
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: For the maximized benefits of the landscape, the architect puts the main courtyard in the center and surround all the functional spaces around the main courtyard to create circular flow. Because of small courtyards and functional spaces are connected by winding paths and zig-zag walls.
PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project started in September 2018 in Taizhou and finished in March 2019 in Taizhou,China.
FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Architecture, Building and Structure Design
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: White sandstone,Metallic aluminium sheet,glass,metal grids
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: Land area: 2616sq
Building area: 437sq
TAGS: Chinese garden,standardized design,courtyard,standardized module,White sandstone,
RESEARCH ABSTRACT: The project was designed by UCGD, commissioned by VANKE. And this is VANKE’s first project to implement the standardized module design. The design of the building focuses on making a positive contribution to the surroundings.Because of the narrow site, the project was to create natural surroundings of the building and keep connection in-between. Due to referencing Chinese garden, the walls give the project its own character, which not only lowed the impact of messy environment, but also create many winding paths and framed beautiful spaces.
CHALLENGE: This demonstration area is located in an old town, in a messy environment. And this is VANKE’s first project to implement the standardized module design. The design of the building focuses on making a positive contribution to the surroundings.
ADDED DATE: 2019-06-30 08:55:45
TEAM MEMBERS (3) : Yuanfeng Xu, Shuo Xu and Qinggang Zhu
IMAGE CREDITS: Feng Cheng, 2019.
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