07杭州绿峰中心
杭州
An exterior architectural precedent showcasing a symmetrically arranged high-rise commercial campus with terraced podiums and integrated courtyard planning by GLA建筑设计.
- What we like about this project
- The stepped upper profiles of the twin towers mirror the tiered horizontal banding of the podium below.
Materials
- glass
- aluminum
- steel
- concrete
Visual identifiers
- twin-towers
- curved-podium
- horizontal-louvers
- central-courtyard
Style tags
- contemporary
- corporate
- rationalist
Visual tags
- commercial-complex
- high-rise
- symmetrical
- urban-design
- glazed-facade
- Geometry
- Symmetrical composition framing a central landscaped courtyard between twin high-rise towers, linked by lower curving peripheral podium volumes.
- Facade system
- Unitized glass curtain wall with integrated horizontal sun-shading louvers.
- Structural guess
- Steel frame and concrete core construction for high-rise towers.
- Spatial scale
- Large-scale commercial complex spanning multiple towers and tiered podium blocks.
- Lighting
- Bright daylight under a clear blue sky, casting sharp horizontal shadows on louvered facade bands.
- Atmosphere
- Crisp, ordered, and luminous corporate atmosphere.
- Environmental context
- Dense urban commercial district with surrounding high-rise office architecture.
- Spatial experience
- Views cascade from an elevated vantage point through curving foreground frames into a structured central urban core.
- Composition rhythm
- Strong horizontal louvers running across curved and rectilinear curtain walls, establishing a heavy stacked rhythm.
- Style reading
- Contemporary corporate commercial architecture
- Program
- Commercial office towers and mixed-use podium
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- glass, aluminum, steel, concrete
- Visual identifiers
- twin-towers, curved-podium, horizontal-louvers, central-courtyard
- Style tags
- contemporary, corporate, rationalist
- Visual tags
- commercial-complex, high-rise, symmetrical, urban-design, glazed-facade
- Geometry
- Symmetrical composition framing a central landscaped courtyard between twin high-rise towers, linked by lower curving peripheral podium volumes.
- Facade system
- Unitized glass curtain wall with integrated horizontal sun-shading louvers.
- Structural guess
- Steel frame and concrete core construction for high-rise towers.
- Spatial scale
- Large-scale commercial complex spanning multiple towers and tiered podium blocks.
- Lighting
- Bright daylight under a clear blue sky, casting sharp horizontal shadows on louvered facade bands.
- Atmosphere
- Crisp, ordered, and luminous corporate atmosphere.
- Environmental context
- Dense urban commercial district with surrounding high-rise office architecture.
- Spatial experience
- Views cascade from an elevated vantage point through curving foreground frames into a structured central urban core.
- Composition rhythm
- Strong horizontal louvers running across curved and rectilinear curtain walls, establishing a heavy stacked rhythm.
- Style reading
- Contemporary corporate commercial architecture
- Program
- Commercial office towers and mixed-use podium
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture