
办公室2
成都
An exterior night view of an office facade by a9a architects, showcasing glowing arched awnings and recessed double-door entries that create a warm threshold against dark surroundings.
- What we like about this project
- Backlit arched fabric canopies that double as glowing architectural lanterns.
Materials
- glass
- fabric
- concrete
- steel
Visual identifiers
- arched-awnings
- illuminated-glass-doors
- recessed-porch
- night-lighting
Style tags
- contemporary
- warm-minimal
- urban-office
Visual tags
- night-view
- office-entrance
- warm-glow
- asymmetric-framing
- canopy
- Geometry
- Symmetrical composition with two arched glass doorways framed under a recessed concrete porch, viewed across steps.
- Facade system
- Recessed glazed storefront with fabric canopy awnings within a heavy structural frame.
- Structural guess
- Concrete post and beam structure
- Spatial scale
- Human-scaled office entrance elevation, about one and a half stories high.
- Lighting
- Warm artificial interior lighting glowing outward, accentuated by backlit fabric awnings and dark ambient surroundings.
- Atmosphere
- Moody and intimate, contrasting deep night shadows with warm, inviting interior light.
- Environmental context
- Urban night setting in Chongqing, China, with surrounding darkness and landscaping flanking the lower steps.
- Spatial experience
- Approaching from the darkened exterior steps leads to a warm, softly illuminated recessed threshold.
- Composition rhythm
- Twin arched bays establish a rhythmic, balanced focal point on the facade.
- Style reading
- Contemporary adaptive office facade with classic architectural detailing
- Program
- Architectural office
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- glass, fabric, concrete, steel
- Visual identifiers
- arched-awnings, illuminated-glass-doors, recessed-porch, night-lighting
- Style tags
- contemporary, warm-minimal, urban-office
- Visual tags
- night-view, office-entrance, warm-glow, asymmetric-framing, canopy
- Geometry
- Symmetrical composition with two arched glass doorways framed under a recessed concrete porch, viewed across steps.
- Facade system
- Recessed glazed storefront with fabric canopy awnings within a heavy structural frame.
- Structural guess
- Concrete post and beam structure
- Spatial scale
- Human-scaled office entrance elevation, about one and a half stories high.
- Lighting
- Warm artificial interior lighting glowing outward, accentuated by backlit fabric awnings and dark ambient surroundings.
- Atmosphere
- Moody and intimate, contrasting deep night shadows with warm, inviting interior light.
- Environmental context
- Urban night setting in Chongqing, China, with surrounding darkness and landscaping flanking the lower steps.
- Spatial experience
- Approaching from the darkened exterior steps leads to a warm, softly illuminated recessed threshold.
- Composition rhythm
- Twin arched bays establish a rhythmic, balanced focal point on the facade.
- Style reading
- Contemporary adaptive office facade with classic architectural detailing
- Program
- Architectural office
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture