药明康德苏州国际新药研发园区
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An aerial project photo showcasing the intersection between a louvered glass curtain wall and an angular campus landscape, useful as a precedent for corporate architecture integrating facade solar control with geometric outdoor courtyards.
- What we like about this project
- The stark angular geometry of the raised lawn planters mirrors the sharp horizontal layering of the building louvers.
Materials
- glass
- aluminum
- concrete
- stone
- gravel
Visual identifiers
- horizontal-louvers
- curtain-wall
- landscaped-courtyard
- angular-planters
- campus-plaza
Style tags
- contemporary
- corporate
- rationalist
Visual tags
- corporate-campus
- facade-shading
- landscape-integration
- modern-architecture
- urban-plaza
- Geometry
- An orthogonal multi-story curtain wall facade dominates the right side featuring stacked horizontal louvers, juxtaposed with an angled landscaped courtyard grid of triangular lawn beds, gravel, and linear stone-paved walkways on the left.
- Facade system
- Unitized glass curtain wall with prominent external horizontal metal shading louvers.
- Structural guess
- Steel or reinforced concrete frame structure supporting a lightweight curtain wall envelope.
- Spatial scale
- Multi-story building facade viewed from above looking down onto a human-scaled campus landscape courtyard.
- Lighting
- Bright direct daylight creates crisp horizontal shadow lines across the louvers and casts sharp tree shadows onto the paved ground plane.
- Atmosphere
- Clean, orderly, and professional with crisp daylight emphasizing geometric rigor.
- Environmental context
- Corporate campus outdoor plaza nestled between modern low-rise and mid-rise office buildings.
- Spatial experience
- The elevated perspective establishes a direct visual connection between the high-performance working environment inside the glazed office block and the ordered, contemplative pedestrian plaza below.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating horizontal louver bands on the facade contrast against the rhythmic diagonal planting lines in the courtyard below.
- Style reading
- Contemporary corporate campus architecture
- Program
- Research and development corporate campus
- Perspective
- Aerial/Site
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- glass, aluminum, concrete, stone, gravel
- Visual identifiers
- horizontal-louvers, curtain-wall, landscaped-courtyard, angular-planters, campus-plaza
- Style tags
- contemporary, corporate, rationalist
- Visual tags
- corporate-campus, facade-shading, landscape-integration, modern-architecture, urban-plaza
- Geometry
- An orthogonal multi-story curtain wall facade dominates the right side featuring stacked horizontal louvers, juxtaposed with an angled landscaped courtyard grid of triangular lawn beds, gravel, and linear stone-paved walkways on the left.
- Facade system
- Unitized glass curtain wall with prominent external horizontal metal shading louvers.
- Structural guess
- Steel or reinforced concrete frame structure supporting a lightweight curtain wall envelope.
- Spatial scale
- Multi-story building facade viewed from above looking down onto a human-scaled campus landscape courtyard.
- Lighting
- Bright direct daylight creates crisp horizontal shadow lines across the louvers and casts sharp tree shadows onto the paved ground plane.
- Atmosphere
- Clean, orderly, and professional with crisp daylight emphasizing geometric rigor.
- Environmental context
- Corporate campus outdoor plaza nestled between modern low-rise and mid-rise office buildings.
- Spatial experience
- The elevated perspective establishes a direct visual connection between the high-performance working environment inside the glazed office block and the ordered, contemplative pedestrian plaza below.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating horizontal louver bands on the facade contrast against the rhythmic diagonal planting lines in the courtyard below.
- Style reading
- Contemporary corporate campus architecture
- Program
- Research and development corporate campus
- Perspective
- Aerial/Site
- Discipline
- architecture