北京TBD住总万科天地-Beijing-TBD-Vanke-World
深圳 / 香港
An urban-scale precedent for mixed-use development, combining faceted high-rise towers with a continuous, fluid podium that anchors a major metropolitan intersection.
Materials
- glass
- aluminum
- steel
- concrete
Visual identifiers
- twin-towers
- curved-podium
- faceted-facade
- dusk-lighting
- urban-gateway
Style tags
- contemporary
- commercial
- high-tech
Visual tags
- mixed-use
- high-rise
- urban-design
- commercial
- illuminated-facade
- Geometry
- Twin high-rise towers with faceted floor plates sit above an undulating, multi-level podium wrapping a central street corner.
- Facade system
- Unitized glass curtain wall with vertical fins on the towers and continuous ribbon glazing on the fluid podium.
- Structural guess
- Steel frame or composite core with concrete outriggers for the towers; moment frames for the podium.
- Spatial scale
- Large-scale urban mixed-use complex; towers rise multiple stories over a pedestrian-scaled podium.
- Lighting
- Twilight dusk condition with internal tower lighting glowing warmly against a deep blue sky and light trails from street traffic.
- Atmosphere
- Vibrant, luminous evening energy highlighting urban connectivity and commercial activity.
- Environmental context
- Dense urban arterial street intersection flanked by high-rise commercial and residential developments in a metropolitan setting.
- Spatial experience
- From the multi-lane street intersection, the development frames a gateway experience with illuminated high-rises and an active public podium base.
- Composition rhythm
- Vertical fin alignments on the towers contrast with the horizontal sweep of the curved podium ribbon windows.
- Style reading
- Contemporary commercial high-rise architecture
- Program
- Mixed-use commercial, office, and retail complex
- Perspective
- Aerial/Site
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- glass, aluminum, steel, concrete
- Visual identifiers
- twin-towers, curved-podium, faceted-facade, dusk-lighting, urban-gateway
- Style tags
- contemporary, commercial, high-tech
- Visual tags
- mixed-use, high-rise, urban-design, commercial, illuminated-facade
- Geometry
- Twin high-rise towers with faceted floor plates sit above an undulating, multi-level podium wrapping a central street corner.
- Facade system
- Unitized glass curtain wall with vertical fins on the towers and continuous ribbon glazing on the fluid podium.
- Structural guess
- Steel frame or composite core with concrete outriggers for the towers; moment frames for the podium.
- Spatial scale
- Large-scale urban mixed-use complex; towers rise multiple stories over a pedestrian-scaled podium.
- Lighting
- Twilight dusk condition with internal tower lighting glowing warmly against a deep blue sky and light trails from street traffic.
- Atmosphere
- Vibrant, luminous evening energy highlighting urban connectivity and commercial activity.
- Environmental context
- Dense urban arterial street intersection flanked by high-rise commercial and residential developments in a metropolitan setting.
- Spatial experience
- From the multi-lane street intersection, the development frames a gateway experience with illuminated high-rises and an active public podium base.
- Composition rhythm
- Vertical fin alignments on the towers contrast with the horizontal sweep of the curved podium ribbon windows.
- Style reading
- Contemporary commercial high-rise architecture
- Program
- Mixed-use commercial, office, and retail complex
- Perspective
- Aerial/Site
- Discipline
- architecture