To enhance the reading experience for all visitors, we have refined the presentation of our projects into two categories: thematic and non-thematic. We believe the clean and simple webpage design brings a more enjoyable and comfortable browsing experience. Below, we showcase the works from design firms and studios approved for submission this week. For detailed project information, please click on the project name in the column below each image.
Livable and Tourable: Between Half Mountain Rice Fields — Architectural Design of Bagu Su Ji in Dianjiang, Chongqing
Sanwen Architecture / He Wei Studio
Scattered around the horseshoe-shaped rice fields in the mountains, the homestays complement the natural landscape beautifully. Their simple, calm design combined with traditional materials and forms makes these structures appear as though they naturally belong to the environment.
Project Information
Project Name: Architectural Design of Bagu Su Ji in Dianjiang, Chongqing (Click for details)
Location: Shilu Village, Dianjiang County, Chongqing City
Floor Area: 2,500 square meters
Design Period: 2019–2020
Construction Start: July 2020
Architecture and Landscape Design: Sanwen Architecture
Introverted and “Inward-Looking”: Plant Protection Building at China Agricultural University
Tianjin University Design Institute · Gu Zhihong Studio
The Plant Protection Building at China Agricultural University, designed by Gu Zhihong Studio of Tianjin University Design Institute, won first prize at the 2020 “Haihe Cup” Tianjin Excellent Survey and Design Building Engineering Public Construction competition.
This project features an inward-facing “C”-shaped layout centered on professors, optimizing spatial relationships and combining active and passive design elements. The use of heavy red bricks integrates the building harmoniously into the campus while maintaining its unique character.
Project Information
Project Name: China Agricultural University Plant Protection Building (Click for details)
Location: Beijing, China
Size: 42,000 square meters
Design Period: October 2013 – July 2014
Completion Date: May 2018
“Quezhe”: A Venue Regeneration Project for Hutongs and Courtyards
Theater Architecture Design Studio
Located in Shichahai, Beijing, this hutong courtyard renovation addresses the overshadowing caused by tall buildings on the east and west sides. The architect introduced an inverted roof design with a “folding” form and employed borrowed scenery techniques to connect the courtyard with the southern distant view, infusing natural vitality into the space.
Project Information
Project Name: Sparrow Fold (Click for details)
Address: No. 24 Shuiche Hutong, Xicheng District, Beijing
Project Type: Hutong courtyard renovation
Floor Area: 136㎡
Design Period: October 2018
Construction Completed: July 2019
Design Studio: Theater Architecture Design Studio
Shaankangli: Old Shanghai Style Creative Block
COLORFULL Yujing Design
This historic block at the intersection of Shaanxi North Road and Kangding Road in Jing’an District, Shanghai, is being transformed into a vibrant creative industry park. The project strives to preserve the area’s historic atmosphere while bringing together diverse populations and functions.
Project Information
Project Name: Shaanxi Kangli (Click for details)
Address: No. 358 Kangding Road, Jing’an District, Shanghai
Designer: COLORFULL Yujing Design
Floor Area: 12,000㎡
Design and Completion Year: 2020
Have You Visited the Most Beautiful Subway Station in Shanghai?
Wutopia Lab
The newly opened Wuzhong Road Station on Shanghai Metro Line 15 serves as a public cultural space celebrating the city’s reform and opening-up achievements. Its station hall floor symbolizes the Huangpu River, flanked by the iconic urban landscapes of Pudong and Puxi, while the ends of the hall embody Shanghai’s bright future.
Project Information
Project Name: Space Design of Wuzhong Road Station on Shanghai Metro Line 15 (Click for details)
Design Company: W-mills by Wutopia Lab
Lead Architect: Yu Ting
Design Period: 2018–2019
Construction Period: 2019–2021
Golden Horse Wizard of Oz: A New Type of Public Space “Urban Toy”
Baizhu Design
Play is not just for children—it’s a shared joy for all ages. Inspired by equestrian sports, this urban amusement park in Dianjiang, Chongqing, offers a space for both adults and children to relax and engage with interactive “city toys” through activities like dressage and jumping.
Project Information
Project Name: Golden Horse Fairy Trail (Click for details)
Design Company: Shanghai Baizhu | 100 Architects
Area: 3,600 square meters
Status: Built
Location: Chongqing, China
Shanghai FiSN Flagship Store: Exploring New Directions for Future Retail Space
Metaphysical by Pure
This flagship store for the fashion brand FiSN in Shanghai explores a fresh balance between indoor and outdoor spaces, blending natural vitality with urban industrial elements. The design creates an immersive retail environment focused on sustainability.
Project Information
Client: FiSN (Future is Now) (Click for details)
Design Company: Metaphysical by Pure
Creative Director: Gary Tan
Design Director: George Jiang
Project Manager: Zery Zhang
Floor Area: 140 square meters
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