
SMOL服装与生活方式空间
杭州
A retail design precedent by Shire Space Research pairing a quiet horizontal street facade with a dramatic vertical interior volume.
- What we like about this project
- The contrast between the flat, restrained exterior facade and the deep, vertical multi-level spatial experience inside.
Materials
- stucco
- glass
- stone
- tile
- wood
Visual identifiers
- glazed-storefront
- light-facade
- interior-staircase
- dark-tile-floor
Style tags
- contemporary
- minimalist
- commercial
Visual tags
- commercial
- retail
- street-facade
- daylight
- renovation
- Geometry
- Low horizontal street-level facade split into large glazed display openings, paired with an interior split showing a vertical stair volume.
- Facade system
- Plastered exterior wall with large flush storefront glazing panels.
- Structural guess
- Load-bearing masonry with internal steel or concrete framing elements.
- Spatial scale
- Single-story commercial street frontage opening into a multi-level interior volume.
- Lighting
- Direct, low-angle sunlight casting sharp shadows across the sidewalk and interior floor tiles.
- Atmosphere
- Calm, composed, and orderly retail environment balancing crisp daylight with rich material contrast.
- Environmental context
- Urban street edge with adjacent plantings and low-rise commercial surroundings.
- Spatial experience
- The street frontage presents a low, continuous datum while interiors draw the eye upward via a dramatic stair and vertical light wash.
- Composition rhythm
- Horizontal continuity along the street interrupted by vertical structural piers and display framing.
- Style reading
- Contemporary minimalist commercial architecture
- Program
- Retail clothing and lifestyle store
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- stucco, glass, stone, tile, wood
- Visual identifiers
- glazed-storefront, light-facade, interior-staircase, dark-tile-floor
- Style tags
- contemporary, minimalist, commercial
- Visual tags
- commercial, retail, street-facade, daylight, renovation
- Geometry
- Low horizontal street-level facade split into large glazed display openings, paired with an interior split showing a vertical stair volume.
- Facade system
- Plastered exterior wall with large flush storefront glazing panels.
- Structural guess
- Load-bearing masonry with internal steel or concrete framing elements.
- Spatial scale
- Single-story commercial street frontage opening into a multi-level interior volume.
- Lighting
- Direct, low-angle sunlight casting sharp shadows across the sidewalk and interior floor tiles.
- Atmosphere
- Calm, composed, and orderly retail environment balancing crisp daylight with rich material contrast.
- Environmental context
- Urban street edge with adjacent plantings and low-rise commercial surroundings.
- Spatial experience
- The street frontage presents a low, continuous datum while interiors draw the eye upward via a dramatic stair and vertical light wash.
- Composition rhythm
- Horizontal continuity along the street interrupted by vertical structural piers and display framing.
- Style reading
- Contemporary minimalist commercial architecture
- Program
- Retail clothing and lifestyle store
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture