Tag Archive: Shanghai

Apr 25

Central Business District at Shanghai Hongqiao Airport

Central Business District at Shanghai Hongqiao Airport  3

MVRDV and Aedas have started construction on a Central Business District at Shanghai?s mostly domestic airport Hongqiao. The 4.5ha site is located near Hongqiao Airport train station at the corner of Shenhai Express Way and Shenbin Road. The plan comprises of ten office towers, an underground shopping centre, cultural program, parking and a sunken plaza …

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Mar 12

Shop in Shop Concept for Neil Barrett

Shop in Shop Concept for Neil Barrett

Neil Barrett Shop in Shop in Seoul and Hong Kong is designed by Zaha Hadid Architects   Description from Zaha Hadid Architects: A display landscape The ‘Shop in Shop’ concept for Neil Barrett is based on a singular, cohesive project that is divided into sixteen separate pieces. Specific pieces have then been selected and installed into each …

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Nov 18

Sotto Sotto – A Leisure and Shopping Destination by HRC Design Works

Sotto Sotto, which in an ancient warehouse, is located along the HuangPu River. It is also called Old Dock. The long history was consisted of the conceptions from ShiLiuPu, Li HongZhang, Titain QingBang, Huang JingRong, DuYueSheng and MinSheng Company. Here used to be the most prosperous port in Shanghai. And now, we choose here to …

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Oct 21

Tongji Bookstore by Archi-Union Architects

Tongji bookstore by Archi-Union Architects, Shanghai

Archi-Union Architects

Oct 14

Mercato restaurant by Neri&Hu

Mercato restaurant by Neri&Hu

Description from Neri&Hu: Situated within the prestigious Three on the Bund, Mercato is renowned chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten’s newest culinary destination in Shanghai, the first of which to serve up an upscale yet rustic Italian fare. Neri&Hu’s design for the 1,000 square meter restaurant draws not only from the chef’s culinary vision but also from the …

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Aug 30

Developer Sales Center

Developer Sales Center

Based on the concept of “Green, Valley, River and Islands”, this sustainably designed sales center situates its commercial space underground, its sales floor partially underground, and covers the entire space with a green roof that blends into the ground as if two grasslands were being gently peeled off the earth. The space is envisioned to …

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Aug 11

Sky SOHO by Zaha Hadid Architects

Sky SOHO

A new office and retail destination designed by Zaha Hadid that aims to provide a strong visual identity close to Hongqiao Transportation Hub near Shanghai’s city center and Hongqiao Airport.

Jun 30

FLIP/CITY Shanghai by PinkCloud.dk

FLIPCITY Shanghai by PinkCloud.dk

FLIP/CITY by PinkCloud.dk is a recent shortlist entry in the 2012 Rethinking Shanghai competition. Design team members Nico Schlapps and Fabian Busse decided to literally flip a flat cityscape vertically to create, explore and grow new urban typology that answers the needs of modern Shanghai, its economy, social structures and ecological plans for the future …

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