Symmetrical corporate courtyard view at twilight by DSA東設,
A symmetrical corporate architecture precedent showcasing a reflecting pool, twin gridded towers, and a glazed lobby with sculptural columns at twilight.
- What we like about this project
- A prominent white triangular structural element or sculpture crowns the central axis above the glazed canopy.
Materials
- glass
- steel
- stone-pavers
- water
Visual identifiers
- reflecting-pool
- gridded-facade
- mushroom-columns
- glazed-lobby
- symmetrical-composition
Style tags
- contemporary
- corporate
- monumental
- symmetrical
Visual tags
- corporate
- symmetry
- twilight
- curtain-wall
- water-feature
- monumental
- Geometry
- Symmetrical composition framing a central glazed lobby recessed between two identical gridded office towers, fronted by a rectangular reflecting pool.
- Facade system
- Unitized grid curtain wall on towers paired with a structural glass spider-fitting facade at the central lobby.
- Structural guess
- Steel frame with concrete core for towers; steel canopy and mushroom column structures at the lobby entrance.
- Spatial scale
- Monumental scale; multi-story corporate towers framing a grand entry plaza and reflecting pool.
- Lighting
- Twilight illumination balancing cool blue sky, warm interior canopy lighting, and crisp uplighting on facade and trees.
- Atmosphere
- Serene and imposing twilight ambiance with crisp reflections and warm interior glow.
- Environmental context
- Urban corporate campus plaza surrounded by mid-to-high-rise commercial towers.
- Spatial experience
- Formal, axial approach from the paved plaza across the reflecting pool into the brightly lit, double-height transparent lobby.
- Composition rhythm
- Strict bilateral symmetry with repetitive window modules on the flanking towers anchoring a central transparent pavilion.
- Style reading
- Contemporary corporate monumentalism
- Program
- Corporate headquarters office complex
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- glass, steel, stone-pavers, water
- Visual identifiers
- reflecting-pool, gridded-facade, mushroom-columns, glazed-lobby, symmetrical-composition
- Style tags
- contemporary, corporate, monumental, symmetrical
- Visual tags
- corporate, symmetry, twilight, curtain-wall, water-feature, monumental
- Geometry
- Symmetrical composition framing a central glazed lobby recessed between two identical gridded office towers, fronted by a rectangular reflecting pool.
- Facade system
- Unitized grid curtain wall on towers paired with a structural glass spider-fitting facade at the central lobby.
- Structural guess
- Steel frame with concrete core for towers; steel canopy and mushroom column structures at the lobby entrance.
- Spatial scale
- Monumental scale; multi-story corporate towers framing a grand entry plaza and reflecting pool.
- Lighting
- Twilight illumination balancing cool blue sky, warm interior canopy lighting, and crisp uplighting on facade and trees.
- Atmosphere
- Serene and imposing twilight ambiance with crisp reflections and warm interior glow.
- Environmental context
- Urban corporate campus plaza surrounded by mid-to-high-rise commercial towers.
- Spatial experience
- Formal, axial approach from the paved plaza across the reflecting pool into the brightly lit, double-height transparent lobby.
- Composition rhythm
- Strict bilateral symmetry with repetitive window modules on the flanking towers anchoring a central transparent pavilion.
- Style reading
- Contemporary corporate monumentalism
- Program
- Corporate headquarters office complex
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture