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SLT设计咨询

Shanghai-based practice SLT设计咨询 builds retail flagships, exhibition spaces, and studio environments defined by kinetic mechanical fixtures, surreal reflective distortions, and fluid geometric cutouts with seamlessly integrated lighting. It provides a strong reference when specifying industrial display mechanisms within luxury retail contexts or pairing sculpted organic ceiling apertures with wave-like interior partitions.

Exterior twilight view and interior retail spaces by SLT, juxtaposing contemporary curved translucent volumes with traditional timber and stone artifacts.

潮流合伙人2

上海

A retail architecture precedent exploring the contrast between modern curved translucent pavilions and traditional historic Chinese structures.

What we like about this project
Traditional stone guardian lions positioned directly beneath modern minimal white display racks.

Materials

  • polycarbonate
  • glass
  • timber
  • stone
  • steel
  • concrete

Visual identifiers

  • translucent-curved-facade
  • traditional-pavilion
  • historic-timber-framing
  • retail-interior

Style tags

  • contemporary
  • historic-fusion
  • translucent-modern

Visual tags

  • historic-context
  • translucent
  • retail
  • urban-renewal
  • juxtaposition
  • night-lighting
Geometry
Low-slung, undulating pavilions curve symmetrically around a central traditional courtyard and historic structure.
Facade system
Backlit vertical fluted translucent panels and glass curtain walls.
Structural guess
Steel frame with lightweight curved roofs and preserved heavy timber framing in the central heritage structure.
Spatial scale
Single-story low-rise retail pavilions framing a historic courtyard scale relative to surrounding towers.
Lighting
Twilight blue hour balanced by internal linear glows, backlit translucent facades, and warm spotlights on heritage timber roofs.
Atmosphere
Ethereal and atmospheric contrast between glowing modern materiality and historic artifact presence.
Environmental context
Urban setting featuring a preserved traditional pavilion flanked by high-rise residential towers in the background.
Spatial experience
The transition from wet exterior paving and modern translucent corridors leads inward toward historic artifact displays and traditional timber framing.
Composition rhythm
Curvilinear wings wrapping a central axial heritage focal point.
Style reading
Contemporary heritage juxtaposition
Program
Retail showroom and cultural exhibition space
Perspective
Exterior Facade
Discipline
architecture
Materials
polycarbonate, glass, timber, stone, steel, concrete
Visual identifiers
translucent-curved-facade, traditional-pavilion, historic-timber-framing, retail-interior
Style tags
contemporary, historic-fusion, translucent-modern
Visual tags
historic-context, translucent, retail, urban-renewal, juxtaposition, night-lighting
Geometry
Low-slung, undulating pavilions curve symmetrically around a central traditional courtyard and historic structure.
Facade system
Backlit vertical fluted translucent panels and glass curtain walls.
Structural guess
Steel frame with lightweight curved roofs and preserved heavy timber framing in the central heritage structure.
Spatial scale
Single-story low-rise retail pavilions framing a historic courtyard scale relative to surrounding towers.
Lighting
Twilight blue hour balanced by internal linear glows, backlit translucent facades, and warm spotlights on heritage timber roofs.
Atmosphere
Ethereal and atmospheric contrast between glowing modern materiality and historic artifact presence.
Environmental context
Urban setting featuring a preserved traditional pavilion flanked by high-rise residential towers in the background.
Spatial experience
The transition from wet exterior paving and modern translucent corridors leads inward toward historic artifact displays and traditional timber framing.
Composition rhythm
Curvilinear wings wrapping a central axial heritage focal point.
Style reading
Contemporary heritage juxtaposition
Program
Retail showroom and cultural exhibition space
Perspective
Exterior Facade
Discipline
architecture

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Exterior twilight view and interior retail spaces by SLT, juxtaposing contemporary curved translucent volumes with traditional timber and stone artifacts.

潮流合伙人2

上海

A retail architecture precedent exploring the contrast between modern curved translucent pavilions and traditional historic Chinese structures.

What we like about this project
Traditional stone guardian lions positioned directly beneath modern minimal white display racks.

Materials

  • polycarbonate
  • glass
  • timber
  • stone
  • steel
  • concrete

Visual identifiers

  • translucent-curved-facade
  • traditional-pavilion
  • historic-timber-framing
  • retail-interior

Style tags

  • contemporary
  • historic-fusion
  • translucent-modern

Visual tags

  • historic-context
  • translucent
  • retail
  • urban-renewal
  • juxtaposition
  • night-lighting
Geometry
Low-slung, undulating pavilions curve symmetrically around a central traditional courtyard and historic structure.
Facade system
Backlit vertical fluted translucent panels and glass curtain walls.
Structural guess
Steel frame with lightweight curved roofs and preserved heavy timber framing in the central heritage structure.
Spatial scale
Single-story low-rise retail pavilions framing a historic courtyard scale relative to surrounding towers.
Lighting
Twilight blue hour balanced by internal linear glows, backlit translucent facades, and warm spotlights on heritage timber roofs.
Atmosphere
Ethereal and atmospheric contrast between glowing modern materiality and historic artifact presence.
Environmental context
Urban setting featuring a preserved traditional pavilion flanked by high-rise residential towers in the background.
Spatial experience
The transition from wet exterior paving and modern translucent corridors leads inward toward historic artifact displays and traditional timber framing.
Composition rhythm
Curvilinear wings wrapping a central axial heritage focal point.
Style reading
Contemporary heritage juxtaposition
Program
Retail showroom and cultural exhibition space
Perspective
Exterior Facade
Discipline
architecture
Materials
polycarbonate, glass, timber, stone, steel, concrete
Visual identifiers
translucent-curved-facade, traditional-pavilion, historic-timber-framing, retail-interior
Style tags
contemporary, historic-fusion, translucent-modern
Visual tags
historic-context, translucent, retail, urban-renewal, juxtaposition, night-lighting
Geometry
Low-slung, undulating pavilions curve symmetrically around a central traditional courtyard and historic structure.
Facade system
Backlit vertical fluted translucent panels and glass curtain walls.
Structural guess
Steel frame with lightweight curved roofs and preserved heavy timber framing in the central heritage structure.
Spatial scale
Single-story low-rise retail pavilions framing a historic courtyard scale relative to surrounding towers.
Lighting
Twilight blue hour balanced by internal linear glows, backlit translucent facades, and warm spotlights on heritage timber roofs.
Atmosphere
Ethereal and atmospheric contrast between glowing modern materiality and historic artifact presence.
Environmental context
Urban setting featuring a preserved traditional pavilion flanked by high-rise residential towers in the background.
Spatial experience
The transition from wet exterior paving and modern translucent corridors leads inward toward historic artifact displays and traditional timber framing.
Composition rhythm
Curvilinear wings wrapping a central axial heritage focal point.
Style reading
Contemporary heritage juxtaposition
Program
Retail showroom and cultural exhibition space
Perspective
Exterior Facade
Discipline
architecture

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