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Zaha Hadid Architects Wins Competition for the Design of a New Cultural District in Sanya, China

Maria-Cristina Florian — Fri, 29 Sep 2023 06:30:00 +0000

The city of Sanya in Hainan, China, has selected Zaha Hadid Architects as the winner of the competition for the design of the city’s new harborside cultural district. The new development, measuring a total of 409,000 square meters of built area, aims to become a central location for Sanya’s cultural life, providing diverse programming for performing arts, theater, exhibition galleries, conferences, and commercial trade fairs. The fluid shape of the buildings creates a transition from the tropical waters of Sanya Bay to the urban fabric of the city, with a central axis dividing the layered roofs that feather outwards and dematerialize the architectural volume.

Heatherwick Studio to Design Hainan Performing Arts Centre in China

Dima Stouhi — Tue, 05 Apr 2022 06:30:00 +0000

Heatherwick Studio has been selected to design a tropical opera house for the island province of Hainan at the southernmost point of China, the studio's first opera house or music venue project. The design features three performance spaces: an opera house, a concert hall, and a theatre, that come together under a sweeping canopy referencing to the island’s unique geology.

Sou Fujimoto Unveils Images of Public Pavilion for Haikou's Waterfront in China

Christele Harrouk — Tue, 16 Feb 2021 06:30:00 +0000

After MAD’s Wormhole Library, the city of Haikou revealed a pavilion by Sou Fujimoto Architects. Scheduled for the end of spring, the ribbon-like white pavilion with an accessible roof will be one of the first public waterfront interventions to be completed in the spring of 2021. Shaping the future of Haikou city and Hainan Free Trade Port, the master plan of 16 permanent destinations re-imagines the future of coastal living.

China Museum Of The South China Sea / Architectural Design Research Institute of SCUT

Collin Chen — Fri, 15 Nov 2019 19:00:00 +0000

There is a millennium fishing port i.e. Tanmen on the coast of the South China Sea in Qionghai, Hainan, China, where the fishermen have been guarding their mother sea for generations. Nowadays, between the seaport and fishing villages, among the villages and rivers, there is a magic temple called by the fishermen, which ushered in a meeting that spans hundreds of years.

S'RUI Office / Wei Yi International Design Associates

舒岳康 - SHU Yuekang — Wed, 20 Feb 2019 19:00:00 +0000

“The elegant rhythm flowing through space.”
Vogue is an industry for all the gorgeous things. She is the beauty with elegant and compact. People working here are those keys on the piano, beat softly and merrily, carry out the graceful and melodious music, play the elegant rhythm.

Benoy Unveils Newest Hainan Island Plans

Sabrina Santos — Sat, 04 Mar 2017 16:00:00 +0000

Benoy has released its latest designs for the China International Travel Service (CITS) Sanya Enot development scheme, which will be located on the reclaimed Hexin Island in Hainan, and is the second phase of a large-scale plan. Connected to the first phase of development by a pedestrian bridge, the project will be surrounded by the area’s luxury international hotels and natural attractions.

Foster + Partners, Morphosis, UNStudio Lead List to Design Chinese Eco-Island

Patrick Lynch — Wed, 10 Aug 2016 15:30:00 +0000

Hainan Airlines Group has announced an international competition between 10 top architecture firms to design the master plan and central buildings of the South Sea Pearl Eco-Island, an island located in Haikou Bay, on the island of Hainan, China. Featuring teams from China, Europe and the United States, the competition calls for the creation of an 250 hectare eco-tourism hub, which will contain housing, hotels, tourist attractions and a port with capacity for two large cruise ships.

Hainan Blue Bay Westin Resort Hotel / gad

Karen Valenzuela — Thu, 16 Oct 2014 01:00:00 +0000

From the architect. The project is located at the most east end of the Clear Water Bay, Lingshui County of Hainan. Blue sky and sea, white sand constitute superior natural landscape of the base. Over the past years, increasing newly-built five-star hotels in Hainan have intensified the competition. Thus, to stand out among the hotels with its own characteristics become the core task for this design.

Green Health City Proposal / Peter Ruge Architekten

Alison Furuto — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 01:00:00 +0000

Designed to support and promote the condition of physical and emotional human health, the Green Health City proposal by Peter Ruge Architekten is an ecologically sustainable development located in China’s Hainan Province, in Boao Lecheng on the Wanquan River. By establishing a cross-disciplinary and inter-cultural approach to design that is routed in China’s long history, a comprehensive and well considered masterplan scheme is achieved. More images and architects’ description after the break.

Bicycle Club / NL Architects

Karissa Rosenfield — Sat, 26 May 2012 15:00:18 +0000

Amsterdam-based NL Architects have been asked to design a Bicycle Club for a large resort in Hainan, China. They have proposed a glass enclosed pavilion capped with a rooftop cycling arena that embodies curves reminiscent of the traditional and functional pagoda. Visitors can rent a bike and join the fun in the open-air velodrome or simply visit the club’s cafe and be entertained while sitting on the large staircases found in the middle of the oval structure.