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A commercial retail atrium precedent demonstrating cantilevered transparent storefront volumes that project dramatically into a multi-story public void.
- What we like about this project
- Large retail display boxes cantilever far out into empty air, serving as both shopfronts and floating architectural sculptures.
Materials
- glass
- steel
- polished-stone
- composite-panel
Visual identifiers
- cantilevered-vitrines
- multi-level-atrium
- glass-skylight
- commercial-interior
Style tags
- contemporary
- commercial
- high-tech
- retail
Visual tags
- retail-atrium
- commercial
- multi-level
- glass-facade
- daylit
- Geometry
- Multi-tiered open atrium with cantilevered volumetric storefront boxes projecting into the central void, aligned along sweeping curved galleries.
- Facade system
- Structural glass storefront assemblies with black metal trim framing protruding display boxes.
- Structural guess
- Steel truss roof framing with composite steel and concrete floor plates.
- Spatial scale
- Monumental scale; multi-level interior cavern accommodating numerous pedestrian figures and large display volumes.
- Lighting
- Bright diffused overhead daylight from a large glass skylight mixed with internal store illumination and glowing digital signage panels.
- Atmosphere
- Vibrant, high-energy public atmosphere dominated by luminous store boxes and active pedestrian circulation.
- Environmental context
- Large indoor commercial shopping center atrium with multiple retail levels.
- Spatial experience
- Gaze travels across vast vertical volumes, stepping down past projecting illuminated storefront vitrines toward a bustling ground-level concourse.
- Composition rhythm
- Dynamic diagonal and stacked horizontal layers interrupted by projecting rectangular store volumes.
- Style reading
- Contemporary commercial mega-atrium architecture
- Program
- Shopping mall retail atrium
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- interior
- Materials
- glass, steel, polished-stone, composite-panel
- Visual identifiers
- cantilevered-vitrines, multi-level-atrium, glass-skylight, commercial-interior
- Style tags
- contemporary, commercial, high-tech, retail
- Visual tags
- retail-atrium, commercial, multi-level, glass-facade, daylit
- Geometry
- Multi-tiered open atrium with cantilevered volumetric storefront boxes projecting into the central void, aligned along sweeping curved galleries.
- Facade system
- Structural glass storefront assemblies with black metal trim framing protruding display boxes.
- Structural guess
- Steel truss roof framing with composite steel and concrete floor plates.
- Spatial scale
- Monumental scale; multi-level interior cavern accommodating numerous pedestrian figures and large display volumes.
- Lighting
- Bright diffused overhead daylight from a large glass skylight mixed with internal store illumination and glowing digital signage panels.
- Atmosphere
- Vibrant, high-energy public atmosphere dominated by luminous store boxes and active pedestrian circulation.
- Environmental context
- Large indoor commercial shopping center atrium with multiple retail levels.
- Spatial experience
- Gaze travels across vast vertical volumes, stepping down past projecting illuminated storefront vitrines toward a bustling ground-level concourse.
- Composition rhythm
- Dynamic diagonal and stacked horizontal layers interrupted by projecting rectangular store volumes.
- Style reading
- Contemporary commercial mega-atrium architecture
- Program
- Shopping mall retail atrium
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- interior