China Textile Center, designed by ATAH, is an art and commercial complex located in Shaoxing. The Heli-stage of CTC, situated at the main entrance of the complex, serves as the heart of the project. As the symbolic center of the entire complex, this #unique #structure has its own design language and aims to blend the various commercial #attractions with an artistic touch.

The design concept involves a #spiral form that blurs the boundary between floors, there by #connecting the exterior space with the interior, and creating a continuous exhibition space. To achieve this visual effect, a geometric web fuses onto a #helical #surface. Visitors will move through both indoor and outdoor landscaping via the #access #staircase without noticing the transition due to the floors’ blurring effect....



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Located in Yuhang District of Hangzhou, Cainiao Headquarters consists of a 5-storey office building complemented with a plenitude of communal spaces.

Inspired by space station, the planning emphasises ‘circulation’ and ‘connectivity’ to #reflect Cainiao’s corporate identity and belief. A visitor centre is designed at the entrance as an #easy #access to workers and visitors. Adjacent to the centre is the main building where the diagonal connections planned inside enhance the accessibility and minimise the walking distance from each other.

It is seamlessly linked by optimising the cores and elevations, and creates 4 distinctive internal courtyards connected by an atrium. A canopy corridor links all courtyards, offering all-weather...

Project designed by our Global #Design #Principal Cary Lau and Executive Director Henry Chau



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