
悦泉行馆
上海 / 厦门
An exterior evening precedent for blending traditional curved roof forms with modern hospitality water features and warm lighting.
- What we like about this project
- Subtle underwater lighting embedded in white gravel framing the water basin.
Materials
- tile
- timber
- stone
- water
- stucco
Visual identifiers
- upturned-eaves
- reflecting-pool
- warm-uplighting
- traditional-roof
Style tags
- contemporary-vernacular
- resort
- traditional-fusion
Visual tags
- hospitality
- dusk-lighting
- water-feature
- traditional-vernacular
- resort
- Geometry
- Low-slung pavilions with traditional upturned eaves arranged symmetrically around a central courtyard and reflecting pool axis.
- Facade system
- Stucco walls with dark timber framing and traditional tiled roof overhangs.
- Structural guess
- Timber post-and-beam construction on masonry foundations.
- Spatial scale
- Human-scaled single-story pavilions with expansive courtyards and entry courtyards.
- Lighting
- Twilight blue hour sky contrasting with warm amber ground and pillar uplighting.
- Atmosphere
- Serene and reflective twilight atmosphere grounded by warm perimeter lighting.
- Environmental context
- Low-rise hospitality or wellness resort setting surrounded by slender trees and distant hills.
- Spatial experience
- Approaching across the open plaza leads the eye past water basins toward the warmly lit central gateway.
- Composition rhythm
- Balanced bilateral symmetry centered on the reflecting pool and main gateway.
- Style reading
- Contemporary vernacular resort architecture
- Program
- Hospitality resort reception
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- tile, timber, stone, water, stucco
- Visual identifiers
- upturned-eaves, reflecting-pool, warm-uplighting, traditional-roof
- Style tags
- contemporary-vernacular, resort, traditional-fusion
- Visual tags
- hospitality, dusk-lighting, water-feature, traditional-vernacular, resort
- Geometry
- Low-slung pavilions with traditional upturned eaves arranged symmetrically around a central courtyard and reflecting pool axis.
- Facade system
- Stucco walls with dark timber framing and traditional tiled roof overhangs.
- Structural guess
- Timber post-and-beam construction on masonry foundations.
- Spatial scale
- Human-scaled single-story pavilions with expansive courtyards and entry courtyards.
- Lighting
- Twilight blue hour sky contrasting with warm amber ground and pillar uplighting.
- Atmosphere
- Serene and reflective twilight atmosphere grounded by warm perimeter lighting.
- Environmental context
- Low-rise hospitality or wellness resort setting surrounded by slender trees and distant hills.
- Spatial experience
- Approaching across the open plaza leads the eye past water basins toward the warmly lit central gateway.
- Composition rhythm
- Balanced bilateral symmetry centered on the reflecting pool and main gateway.
- Style reading
- Contemporary vernacular resort architecture
- Program
- Hospitality resort reception
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture