西·山-I-西山智谷
北京
A project photo capturing a large commercial campus under construction by CAA建筑事务所, featuring faceted glazed volumes and connecting skybridges.
- What we like about this project
- Slender elevated steel bridges link separated volumes while heavy construction remains underway below.
Materials
- glass
- steel
- concrete
Visual identifiers
- faceted-glass-facade
- elevated-skybridge
- construction-site
- multi-building-campus
Style tags
- contemporary
- corporate
- high-tech
Visual tags
- commercial-campus
- under-construction
- curtain-wall
- large-scale
- urban
- Geometry
- Multiple fractured, faceted glass-clad blocks connected by elevated pedestrian skybridges across a wide campus ground.
- Facade system
- Unitized glass curtain wall with vertical fins and faceted geometry.
- Structural guess
- Steel frame with concrete core and composite floor slabs.
- Spatial scale
- Large-scale commercial or corporate campus with multi-story buildings and construction cranes.
- Lighting
- Bright direct daylight casting crisp shadows under a clear blue sky.
- Atmosphere
- Active, dusty, and industrial atmosphere of an active major construction zone.
- Environmental context
- Expansive unfinished construction site with mud, protective tarps, and heavy machinery.
- Spatial experience
- Open campus plaza unfolds between volumes under construction, emphasizing scale and connectivity via elevated links.
- Composition rhythm
- Horizontal spread of structures contrasted with vertical fin patterns on the curtain walls.
- Style reading
- Contemporary corporate tech campus
- Program
- Corporate headquarters or technology park
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- glass, steel, concrete
- Visual identifiers
- faceted-glass-facade, elevated-skybridge, construction-site, multi-building-campus
- Style tags
- contemporary, corporate, high-tech
- Visual tags
- commercial-campus, under-construction, curtain-wall, large-scale, urban
- Geometry
- Multiple fractured, faceted glass-clad blocks connected by elevated pedestrian skybridges across a wide campus ground.
- Facade system
- Unitized glass curtain wall with vertical fins and faceted geometry.
- Structural guess
- Steel frame with concrete core and composite floor slabs.
- Spatial scale
- Large-scale commercial or corporate campus with multi-story buildings and construction cranes.
- Lighting
- Bright direct daylight casting crisp shadows under a clear blue sky.
- Atmosphere
- Active, dusty, and industrial atmosphere of an active major construction zone.
- Environmental context
- Expansive unfinished construction site with mud, protective tarps, and heavy machinery.
- Spatial experience
- Open campus plaza unfolds between volumes under construction, emphasizing scale and connectivity via elevated links.
- Composition rhythm
- Horizontal spread of structures contrasted with vertical fin patterns on the curtain walls.
- Style reading
- Contemporary corporate tech campus
- Program
- Corporate headquarters or technology park
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture