
07柯桥古镇山水精品酒店
上海
An evocative visualization precedent showcasing folded green roofs cascading into waterways, blending traditional context with radical land-form architecture.
- What we like about this project
- The main roof peaks slice directly down into the canal water like submerged mountains.
Materials
- planted-roof
- glass
- timber
- water
- stone
Visual identifiers
- green-roof
- folded-roof
- canal-waterfront
- landscape-integration
Style tags
- organic
- contemporary
- vernacular-hybrid
Visual tags
- waterfront
- green-roof
- conceptual
- resort
- misty-atmosphere
- Geometry
- Complex rolling and folded roof geometry plunging directly into canal water, creating an undulating landscape-architecture hybrid.
- Facade system
- Open glazed curtain walls tucked beneath heavy planted sloping roof planes.
- Structural guess
- Heavy timber or reinforced concrete folded plates supporting intensive green roofs.
- Spatial scale
- Human scale emphasized by small boats and figures in the water against dramatic double-to-triple height folded roofs.
- Lighting
- Soft, misty early-morning or late-afternoon atmospheric light with low sun glinting off water and fog curling between structures.
- Atmosphere
- Serene, misty, and poetic atmosphere blurring the boundary between natural wetland and built form.
- Environmental context
- Waterfront canal setting surrounded by wetland vegetation, traditional small boats, and low-slung historic context.
- Spatial experience
- Views across reflective water channels bounded by steep green-roofed gables that merge roofscape and public waterways.
- Composition rhythm
- Dynamic diagonal sweeps created by soaring planted roof angles repeated along the canal axis.
- Style reading
- Contemporary organic landscape integration
- Program
- Boutique hotel and resort complex
- Perspective
- Aerial/Site
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- planted-roof, glass, timber, water, stone
- Visual identifiers
- green-roof, folded-roof, canal-waterfront, landscape-integration
- Style tags
- organic, contemporary, vernacular-hybrid
- Visual tags
- waterfront, green-roof, conceptual, resort, misty-atmosphere
- Geometry
- Complex rolling and folded roof geometry plunging directly into canal water, creating an undulating landscape-architecture hybrid.
- Facade system
- Open glazed curtain walls tucked beneath heavy planted sloping roof planes.
- Structural guess
- Heavy timber or reinforced concrete folded plates supporting intensive green roofs.
- Spatial scale
- Human scale emphasized by small boats and figures in the water against dramatic double-to-triple height folded roofs.
- Lighting
- Soft, misty early-morning or late-afternoon atmospheric light with low sun glinting off water and fog curling between structures.
- Atmosphere
- Serene, misty, and poetic atmosphere blurring the boundary between natural wetland and built form.
- Environmental context
- Waterfront canal setting surrounded by wetland vegetation, traditional small boats, and low-slung historic context.
- Spatial experience
- Views across reflective water channels bounded by steep green-roofed gables that merge roofscape and public waterways.
- Composition rhythm
- Dynamic diagonal sweeps created by soaring planted roof angles repeated along the canal axis.
- Style reading
- Contemporary organic landscape integration
- Program
- Boutique hotel and resort complex
- Perspective
- Aerial/Site
- Discipline
- architecture