Translucent polycarbonate facade on a cubic building with a glazed
北京
An exterior facade precedent utilizing translucent polycarbonate cladding to create a glowing volumetric pavilion during twilight or overcast conditions.
- What we like about this project
- Internal curved lighting contours show softly through the double-skin polycarbonate walls.
Materials
- polycarbonate
- glass
- steel
- concrete
Visual identifiers
- translucent-facade
- polycarbonate-panels
- glass-entry
- glowing-box
Style tags
- contemporary
- minimalist
- translucent
Visual tags
- translucent
- glowing
- modern
- commercial
- pavilion
- Geometry
- Rectilinear single-volume mass with a crisp cantilevered canopy projecting from the main glass entrance portal.
- Facade system
- Multi-wall translucent polycarbonate panel system with a central glazed opening.
- Structural guess
- Steel frame structure supporting lightweight curtain wall and cladding elements.
- Spatial scale
- Two-story scale, pedestrian-focused entry sequence.
- Lighting
- Twilight or overcast ambient daylight mixed with internal linear illumination, making the translucent facade glow uniformly.
- Atmosphere
- Ethereal, luminous, and clean against an overcast urban sky.
- Environmental context
- Urban sidewalk edge with overhead power lines and adjacent white boundary wall.
- Spatial experience
- Approaching via a paved gravel path flanked by low planting, the building presents as a glowing translucent box.
- Composition rhythm
- Vertical channel joints in the translucent cladding organize the envelope facade.
- Style reading
- Contemporary minimalist translucent pavilion
- Program
- Commercial showroom or exhibition pavilion
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- polycarbonate, glass, steel, concrete
- Visual identifiers
- translucent-facade, polycarbonate-panels, glass-entry, glowing-box
- Style tags
- contemporary, minimalist, translucent
- Visual tags
- translucent, glowing, modern, commercial, pavilion
- Geometry
- Rectilinear single-volume mass with a crisp cantilevered canopy projecting from the main glass entrance portal.
- Facade system
- Multi-wall translucent polycarbonate panel system with a central glazed opening.
- Structural guess
- Steel frame structure supporting lightweight curtain wall and cladding elements.
- Spatial scale
- Two-story scale, pedestrian-focused entry sequence.
- Lighting
- Twilight or overcast ambient daylight mixed with internal linear illumination, making the translucent facade glow uniformly.
- Atmosphere
- Ethereal, luminous, and clean against an overcast urban sky.
- Environmental context
- Urban sidewalk edge with overhead power lines and adjacent white boundary wall.
- Spatial experience
- Approaching via a paved gravel path flanked by low planting, the building presents as a glowing translucent box.
- Composition rhythm
- Vertical channel joints in the translucent cladding organize the envelope facade.
- Style reading
- Contemporary minimalist translucent pavilion
- Program
- Commercial showroom or exhibition pavilion
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture