
成都中交国际中心-web
北京
An upward perspective of a glass skyscraper flanked by diagonal bridging structures, useful as a precedent for monumental urban framing and commercial tower geometries.
- What we like about this project
- Randomized operable vent panels or shadow patterns create an abstract graphic across the upper curtain wall.
Materials
- glass
- steel
- aluminum
Visual identifiers
- glass-tower
- diagonal-bridges
- worm-eye-view
- curtain-wall
Style tags
- contemporary
- corporate
- high-tech
Visual tags
- skyscraper
- symmetry
- commercial
- urban
- high-rise
- glass-façade
- Geometry
- Symmetrical low-angle perspective looking straight up a tall tower, framed by converging diagonal bridges from the foreground.
- Facade system
- Unitized glass curtain wall with regular vertical mullions.
- Structural guess
- Steel or composite frame with perimeter column grid and suspended skybridges.
- Spatial scale
- Monumental skyscraper scale contrasted with multi-level pedestrian bridges.
- Lighting
- Bright daylight with direct sun glinting on the central glass facade and clear blue sky background.
- Atmosphere
- Clean, bright, and monumental corporate verticality.
- Environmental context
- Urban high-rise complex or commercial podium framing a central tower.
- Spatial experience
- Dizzying vertical ascent from a podium courtyard up a high-rise glass curtain wall.
- Composition rhythm
- Strict grid of curtain wall mullions intersected by strong diagonal lines of elevated walkways.
- Style reading
- Contemporary commercial corporate architecture
- Program
- Commercial office tower with podium bridge links
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- glass, steel, aluminum
- Visual identifiers
- glass-tower, diagonal-bridges, worm-eye-view, curtain-wall
- Style tags
- contemporary, corporate, high-tech
- Visual tags
- skyscraper, symmetry, commercial, urban, high-rise, glass-façade
- Geometry
- Symmetrical low-angle perspective looking straight up a tall tower, framed by converging diagonal bridges from the foreground.
- Facade system
- Unitized glass curtain wall with regular vertical mullions.
- Structural guess
- Steel or composite frame with perimeter column grid and suspended skybridges.
- Spatial scale
- Monumental skyscraper scale contrasted with multi-level pedestrian bridges.
- Lighting
- Bright daylight with direct sun glinting on the central glass facade and clear blue sky background.
- Atmosphere
- Clean, bright, and monumental corporate verticality.
- Environmental context
- Urban high-rise complex or commercial podium framing a central tower.
- Spatial experience
- Dizzying vertical ascent from a podium courtyard up a high-rise glass curtain wall.
- Composition rhythm
- Strict grid of curtain wall mullions intersected by strong diagonal lines of elevated walkways.
- Style reading
- Contemporary commercial corporate architecture
- Program
- Commercial office tower with podium bridge links
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture