广州越秀樾湖天地
深圳
An aerial site precedent demonstrating how stepped, terraced low-rise volumes can activate a lake edge while integrating with surrounding high-density towers.
- What we like about this project
- The complex roof terracing forms a cohesive stepped topography that mirrors the undulating contour of the lakeshore.
Materials
- glass
- concrete
- metal
- stone
Visual identifiers
- stepped-terraces
- waterfront-setting
- horizontal-banding
- twilight-illumination
Style tags
- contemporary
- waterfront-architecture
- terraced-massing
Visual tags
- masterplan
- residential
- waterfront
- terraced
- mixed-density
- Geometry
- Low-rise stepped volumes curve along the lake edge, contrasting with vertical slab towers behind them; staggered roof terraces create deep horizontal layering.
- Facade system
- Terraced balconies with continuous horizontal edge lighting and recessed glazing.
- Structural guess
- Reinforced concrete frame with cantilevered balcony slabs.
- Spatial scale
- Large-scale master plan featuring multi-story residential blocks alongside an expansive public lake and park network.
- Lighting
- Twilight blue hour with warm internal and perimeter strip lighting accentuating horizontal balcony slabs and reflecting off the lake surface.
- Atmosphere
- Calm, glowing twilight atmosphere blending warm domestic lighting with cool natural water reflections.
- Environmental context
- Waterfront site beside an urban lake and park, backed by high-density residential towers and urban roads.
- Spatial experience
- A panoramic waterfront integration where continuous stepped terraces extend indoor living out toward the lake edge and surrounding parklands.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating horizontal illuminated balcony bands contrasting against the organic shape of the lake and dense vertical background towers.
- Style reading
- Contemporary Asian residential masterplan
- Program
- Residential apartments and waterfront public realm
- Perspective
- Aerial/Site
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- glass, concrete, metal, stone
- Visual identifiers
- stepped-terraces, waterfront-setting, horizontal-banding, twilight-illumination
- Style tags
- contemporary, waterfront-architecture, terraced-massing
- Visual tags
- masterplan, residential, waterfront, terraced, mixed-density
- Geometry
- Low-rise stepped volumes curve along the lake edge, contrasting with vertical slab towers behind them; staggered roof terraces create deep horizontal layering.
- Facade system
- Terraced balconies with continuous horizontal edge lighting and recessed glazing.
- Structural guess
- Reinforced concrete frame with cantilevered balcony slabs.
- Spatial scale
- Large-scale master plan featuring multi-story residential blocks alongside an expansive public lake and park network.
- Lighting
- Twilight blue hour with warm internal and perimeter strip lighting accentuating horizontal balcony slabs and reflecting off the lake surface.
- Atmosphere
- Calm, glowing twilight atmosphere blending warm domestic lighting with cool natural water reflections.
- Environmental context
- Waterfront site beside an urban lake and park, backed by high-density residential towers and urban roads.
- Spatial experience
- A panoramic waterfront integration where continuous stepped terraces extend indoor living out toward the lake edge and surrounding parklands.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating horizontal illuminated balcony bands contrasting against the organic shape of the lake and dense vertical background towers.
- Style reading
- Contemporary Asian residential masterplan
- Program
- Residential apartments and waterfront public realm
- Perspective
- Aerial/Site
- Discipline
- architecture