UOB Sathon
A corporate lobby precedent by DWP combining high-gloss white wall finishes with dark vertical ribbed stone piers and integrated linear lighting.
- What we like about this project
- Motion-blurred figures create a dynamic contrast against the static symmetry of the architecture.
Materials
- stone
- glass
- composite-panel
- metal
- tile
Visual identifiers
- glossy-white-panels
- ribbed-stone-piers
- corporate-lobby
- security-turnstiles
Style tags
- contemporary
- corporate
- minimalist
Visual tags
- commercial-interior
- atrium
- symmetrical
- corporate
- high-gloss
- Geometry
- Symmetrical grand lobby composition with a central passage flanked by dark stone-clad structural piers and high-gloss white wall panels.
- Structural guess
- Steel frame with reinforced concrete core and floors
- Spatial scale
- Monumental multi-story atrium scale with tall vertical piers and expansive floor plates.
- Lighting
- Bright, even ambient illumination from integrated ceiling troughs and recessed downlights reflecting off glossy surfaces.
- Atmosphere
- Pristine, busy, and corporate with a cool, controlled lighting palette.
- Environmental context
- Large multi-story commercial corporate building interior lobby.
- Spatial experience
- Expansive, highly polished corporate interior where motion in the foreground contrasts with the rigid geometry of the reception and security turnstiles.
- Composition rhythm
- Strict bilateral symmetry anchored by the central walkway and flanked by repeating vertical stone ribs.
- Style reading
- Contemporary corporate monumental interior
- Program
- Corporate bank headquarters lobby
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- interior
- Materials
- stone, glass, composite-panel, metal, tile
- Visual identifiers
- glossy-white-panels, ribbed-stone-piers, corporate-lobby, security-turnstiles
- Style tags
- contemporary, corporate, minimalist
- Visual tags
- commercial-interior, atrium, symmetrical, corporate, high-gloss
- Geometry
- Symmetrical grand lobby composition with a central passage flanked by dark stone-clad structural piers and high-gloss white wall panels.
- Structural guess
- Steel frame with reinforced concrete core and floors
- Spatial scale
- Monumental multi-story atrium scale with tall vertical piers and expansive floor plates.
- Lighting
- Bright, even ambient illumination from integrated ceiling troughs and recessed downlights reflecting off glossy surfaces.
- Atmosphere
- Pristine, busy, and corporate with a cool, controlled lighting palette.
- Environmental context
- Large multi-story commercial corporate building interior lobby.
- Spatial experience
- Expansive, highly polished corporate interior where motion in the foreground contrasts with the rigid geometry of the reception and security turnstiles.
- Composition rhythm
- Strict bilateral symmetry anchored by the central walkway and flanked by repeating vertical stone ribs.
- Style reading
- Contemporary corporate monumental interior
- Program
- Corporate bank headquarters lobby
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- interior