▽The-MixC-Shenzhen-Bay-Phase-II深圳湾万象城二期
深圳 / 香港
An aerial urban precedent illustrating the integration of supertall towers with low-rise commercial podiums and public waterfront spaces in Shenzhen Bay.
- What we like about this project
- Glowing white cubic retail volumes anchor the foreground like lanterns against the darker towers.
Materials
- glass
- aluminum
- steel
- concrete
Visual identifiers
- urban-aerial
- high-rise-towers
- commercial-podium
- twilight-illumination
- waterfront-context
Style tags
- contemporary
- megastructure
- urban-commercial
Visual tags
- urban-design
- mixed-use
- commercial
- skylines
- public-realm
- Geometry
- High-rise towers surround a stepped lower commercial and retail podium complex with integrated urban green spaces and pedestrian pathways.
- Facade system
- Unitized glass curtain walls on towers alongside illuminated composite panel retail envelopes.
- Structural guess
- Steel and concrete composite superstructures with outrigger systems for supertall towers.
- Spatial scale
- Massive urban scale spanning supertall towers to human-scaled retail pavilions and landscaped public grounds.
- Lighting
- Twilight blue hour with interior artificial lights illuminating building facades and glowing retail volumes at street level.
- Atmosphere
- Serene twilight glow uniting high-density commercial architecture with landscape.
- Environmental context
- Dense contemporary financial and commercial urban center next to a waterfront park and highway infrastructure.
- Spatial experience
- A dense metropolitan panorama shifting from grand vertical skyscrapers down to human-scaled stepped public retail volumes and waterside plazas.
- Composition rhythm
- Vertical repetition of tower mullions contrasted against stepped horizontal retail volumes.
- Style reading
- Contemporary metropolitan commercial complex
- Program
- Commercial mixed-use, retail, and office towers
- Perspective
- Aerial/Site
- Discipline
- urban
- Materials
- glass, aluminum, steel, concrete
- Visual identifiers
- urban-aerial, high-rise-towers, commercial-podium, twilight-illumination, waterfront-context
- Style tags
- contemporary, megastructure, urban-commercial
- Visual tags
- urban-design, mixed-use, commercial, skylines, public-realm
- Geometry
- High-rise towers surround a stepped lower commercial and retail podium complex with integrated urban green spaces and pedestrian pathways.
- Facade system
- Unitized glass curtain walls on towers alongside illuminated composite panel retail envelopes.
- Structural guess
- Steel and concrete composite superstructures with outrigger systems for supertall towers.
- Spatial scale
- Massive urban scale spanning supertall towers to human-scaled retail pavilions and landscaped public grounds.
- Lighting
- Twilight blue hour with interior artificial lights illuminating building facades and glowing retail volumes at street level.
- Atmosphere
- Serene twilight glow uniting high-density commercial architecture with landscape.
- Environmental context
- Dense contemporary financial and commercial urban center next to a waterfront park and highway infrastructure.
- Spatial experience
- A dense metropolitan panorama shifting from grand vertical skyscrapers down to human-scaled stepped public retail volumes and waterside plazas.
- Composition rhythm
- Vertical repetition of tower mullions contrasted against stepped horizontal retail volumes.
- Style reading
- Contemporary metropolitan commercial complex
- Program
- Commercial mixed-use, retail, and office towers
- Perspective
- Aerial/Site
- Discipline
- urban