011杭州地铁6号线海洋公园站
杭州
An interior transit precedent demonstrating how warm wood paneling and sculptural lighting can transform a subterranean metro station into a refined public hall.
- What we like about this project
- Large saucer-like acoustic/lighting horns protruding directly from the wooden curved ceiling vault.
Materials
- wood
- metal
- glass
- stone
Visual identifiers
- wooden-vaulted-ceiling
- circular-light-fixtures
- escalator-concourse
- acoustic-panels
Style tags
- contemporary
- biophilic
- warm-minimal
Visual tags
- transit-architecture
- subterranean
- warm-interior
- curved-ceiling
- integrated-lighting
- Geometry
- Symmetrical underground transit concourse with a vaulted ceiling composed of segmented wooden acoustic panels and integrated linear lighting slots.
- Structural guess
- Reinforced underground concrete box with interior non-structural architectural cladding.
- Spatial scale
- Double-height transit volume with large structural columns and escalators.
- Lighting
- Soft indirect linear cove lighting paired with dramatic glowing circular sconces mounted to the ceiling vaults.
- Atmosphere
- Calm, warm, and cocooning despite the high-traffic transit function.
- Environmental context
- Underground mass-transit station concourse.
- Spatial experience
- Moving through the escalator zones reveals a warm, grand subterranean chamber that subverts standard harsh transit environments.
- Composition rhythm
- Symmetrical perspective lines emphasize the central escalator axis and repeating vault seams.
- Style reading
- Biophilic contemporary transit architecture
- Program
- Metro subway station concourse
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- wood, metal, glass, stone
- Visual identifiers
- wooden-vaulted-ceiling, circular-light-fixtures, escalator-concourse, acoustic-panels
- Style tags
- contemporary, biophilic, warm-minimal
- Visual tags
- transit-architecture, subterranean, warm-interior, curved-ceiling, integrated-lighting
- Geometry
- Symmetrical underground transit concourse with a vaulted ceiling composed of segmented wooden acoustic panels and integrated linear lighting slots.
- Structural guess
- Reinforced underground concrete box with interior non-structural architectural cladding.
- Spatial scale
- Double-height transit volume with large structural columns and escalators.
- Lighting
- Soft indirect linear cove lighting paired with dramatic glowing circular sconces mounted to the ceiling vaults.
- Atmosphere
- Calm, warm, and cocooning despite the high-traffic transit function.
- Environmental context
- Underground mass-transit station concourse.
- Spatial experience
- Moving through the escalator zones reveals a warm, grand subterranean chamber that subverts standard harsh transit environments.
- Composition rhythm
- Symmetrical perspective lines emphasize the central escalator axis and repeating vault seams.
- Style reading
- Biophilic contemporary transit architecture
- Program
- Metro subway station concourse
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- architecture