杭州新天 地项目介绍手册（全英文）.pdfVIP

HANGZHOU GATEWAY JDS ARCHITECTS ANALYSIS WHEN WORKING ON A PROJECT FOR HANGZHOU WE START BY LOOKING AT THE CONTEXT OF HANGZHOU BOTH AT ITS BUILT ENVIRONMENT AND URBAN IDENTITY AS WELL AS THE CULTURAL AND GEOGRAPHIC SIGNIFICANCE WITHIN CHINA HANGZHOU IS ONE OF THE MOST PROSPEROUS CITIES IN CHINA BUT WITH A CONNECTION TO THE PAST AND A RICH AND DIVERSE ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY HANGZHOU HAS A TRADITION OF CONNECTION TO NATURE VISION WE WANT TO CREATE AN ICON FOR HANGZHOU WE WANT TO CONNECT THE TWO COMMERCIAL CENTRES THROUGH OUR PROJECT AND CREATE A GREEN NODE WITHIN THE MASTERPLAN WE WANT TO CREATE A SUSTAINABLE BUILDING WHICH IS GOOD FOR THE ENVIRONMENT BUT ALSO FINANCIALLY PROFITABLE FOR OUR CLIENTS AND A FANTASTIC ENVIRONMENT TO WORK IN IDENTITY IN OUR DESIGN PROCESS WE TEST MANY OPTIONS BEFORE COMING TO A CONCLUSION, BOTH TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE SITE BUT ALSO TO START A DIALOGUE WITH THE CLIENT ABOUT THEIR DESIRES. FOR THIS BUILDING OUR INITIAL INSPIRATION WAS TO CREATE A GATEWAY TO CONNECT THE TWO SURROUNDING URBAN CENTRES A BUILDING THAT CREATES A COVERED URBAN PARK AND OUTDOOR SHOPPING SPACE THAT STEPS DOWN UNDER THE BUILDING WE START BY MAXIMISING THE SITE WE CAN BUILD ON AND EXTRUDING THIS TO THE SITE LIMIT BEFORE CARVING AN ARCH THROUGH THE PROJECT TO CREATE A COVERED PARK SPACE WE THEN DIG TWO LEVELS DOWN WITH STAIRS TO CREATE A SHOPPING GATEWAY LEAVING AN OFFICE BUILDING ABOVE TWO CORES PROVIDE STRUCTURAL STABILITY AND ACCESS TO THE OFFICE FLOORS WE THEN CARVE A ROOF TOP PARK FOR EXECUTIVES TO USE GIVING A SUSTAINABLE PARK BUILDING BACK TO THE AREA AND CREATING A ‘H’ SYMBOL FOR A NEW HANGZHOU URBAN WE USE THE REFRENECE FROM THE ANCIENT CHINESE LANDSCAPE AS AN INSPIRATION FOR THE AESTHETIC OF THE BUILDING A STONE CHINESE LANDSCAPE RISING INTO A BUILDING WITH A PARK SPACE BELOW FOR PEOPLE TO RELAX AND ENJ