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Changzhou Tian An Clubhouse Renovation / HATCH Architects

韩爽 - HAN Shuang — Sun, 23 Nov 2025 02:00:00 +0000

Located on West Tai Lake in Changzhou, Tian An Clubhouse originally served the surrounding villa community for over a decade. As residents' lifestyles evolved, the building required renewal. HATCH Architects was commissioned to redesign the clubhouse with an architectural language that bridges Oriental philosophy and contemporary comfort—reviving a sense of harmony between nature and order.

Cotton Park / AIM Architecture

韩爽 — Mon, 13 May 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Changzhou, an ancient city with a history of more than 3,000 years, has reached over One Trillion in GDP since 2023. It has transformed into a captivating destination, embracing a more intimate city experience and prioritizing quality over quantity. This community project by Cotton Park is the regeneration of 4 oil tanks - a vision that aligns with our aspiration to bring urban spaces to life.

Community Center in Tangma Village / Atelier RenTian

Valeria Silva — Sat, 19 Aug 2023 23:00:00 +0000

The project site was originally Tangma Primary School and then changed to Tangma Village Committee, which is close to the main south entrance of the village. As the gateway of the village, it has an extremely important position in the overall image of the village. How to build a community center that can not only meet the needs of local villagers but also serve as the business card of the village is a challenge for the design.

Conference Hall in Niumatang / Atelier RenTian

Pilar Caballero — Wed, 09 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0000

The project is located at the center of Niumatang village in Liyang. Originally, it was a small grove, and the open space by the grove was where villagers liked to gather and chat. Based on respect for local habits and practical needs, the local leaders decided to transform the small grove into a village assembly hall in the forest, creating a public space for showcasing the village's history and facilitating neighborhood communication and meetings. Niumatang village is a village of Wenzhou immigrants. During our communication with the local property owners, we proposed constructing a public building with distinctive Wenzhou architectural features to respond to the village's unique historical development.

Changzhou Towngas Service Center / Architecture & Engineers of Southeast University

Collin Chen — Tue, 15 Dec 2020 21:00:00 +0000

Changzhou Ganghua Gas Service dispatch Center is located on the west side of East Yangtze Road, Zhonglou District, Changzhou city. The east side of the site is urban green space. After completion, it will become the first comprehensive business acceptance center of the gas industry in China. This project is positioned as an energy public service center adapted to the hot summer and cold winter climate under the strategy of west-east gas transmission, including comprehensive office, low-carbon energy pavilion, library, staff fitness, etc.

Changzhou Culture Plaza / gmp Architects

韩双羽 - HAN Shuangyu — Thu, 19 Nov 2020 08:00:00 +0000

The Changzhou Culture Plaza is surrounded by a public park and, together with the Town Hall and the Changzhou Grand Theater located to the north, forms the new city center of Changzhou. The development comprises six identical, freestanding building modules that are angled towards each other and arranged in a 2 x 3 cluster. Each module is based on a footprint area of 70 x 70 meters and, as an autonomous unit with individual entrance and lobby, accommodates one of the functions of the Culture Plaza, such as the art museum, library, hotel, and offices.

Liyang Museum / CROX

Collin Chen — Wed, 13 Nov 2019 03:00:00 +0000

Liyang Museum is located in the southeast corner of Yan Lake Park in the new urban district, connecting an urban public space to the new nature. The organic lines and undulating mountains compose melodious music in the mountain forest. An Open Attitude welcomes people from all directions. The perfect combination of terrain tells about landscape culture and creates an oriental poetic life.

Liyang Experimental Primary School / UAD

Collin Chen — Tue, 30 Jul 2019 23:00:00 +0000

In a way, schools are somewhat similar to a "mini-city", where architectures, transportation and landscapes intertwine and form a physical space, and students of various age levels, along with the teachers, constitute a "miniature society". Nowadays, the city’s physical space in which we live is constantly creating new things as our lifestyles keep changing, and schools are no different. Following the continuous development of teaching models, the way of communication between students with other students and teachers has undergone changes as well. As the behavioral patterns of the "miniature society" in schools evolving, the physical space of campus buildings should be transformed and updated accordingly, so as to avoid hindering the development of this "mini-city".

C.F. Cafe / dongqi Design

舒岳康 - SHU Yuekang — Thu, 25 Jul 2019 03:00:00 +0000

Designed by dongqi Architects, Changzhou C.F. Café reveals a cheerful and modest branding character by spatial redefining and material selection.

Aware Tea / Yue-Design Space Design Studio

舒岳康 - SHU Yuekang — Wed, 22 May 2019 00:00:00 +0000

AwareTea is located in Qingguo Alley, a historic street in Changzhou. The alley is along with Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal and many celebrities come out from it, which make the alley become so famous. In order to revivify the traditional scenes, the municipal government of Changzhou reserved the main historic architecture while repairing.

CIFI Tianing Park Mansion / W&R Group

舒岳康 - SHU Yuekang — Thu, 04 Apr 2019 21:00:00 +0000

The project is located in Changzhou which has been one of the major towns in Jiangnan (the south of the Yangtze River) since ancient times. It maintains people’s hope for life and spiritual relations to Jiangnan-style architecture. Two major limitations can be found in this design.

Renovation of Cotton Lab in Changzhou / Atelier Archmixing

罗靖琳 - Jinglin Luo — Sun, 12 Aug 2018 22:00:00 +0000

The client has been operating a clothes store on Tmall successfully, and then in 2017 they designed and created a store focusing on the aesthetics of life by experiencing clothes and catering consumption, and selected a place far away from the downtown to build an offline brand – ‘Cotton Lab’ in the environment of new retail format.

The Lotus Building and People's Park / studio505

Karen Valenzuela — Mon, 07 Jul 2014 01:00:00 +0000

Located in the heart of Wujin, the burgeoning southern district of Changzhou, Jiangsu PRC, the Lotus Building and the 3.5 hectare People’s Park has been designed to act as a cultural anchor and civic landmark - establishing a symbolic commitment of the local government’s ambitions and future aspirations.

Phoenix Valley / studio505

Karen Valenzuela — Fri, 04 Jul 2014 01:00:00 +0000

Phoenix Valley, Wujin has invigorated and defined a new cultural heart for the blossoming new city in China’s Jiangsu Province.

West Taihu International Business Plaza / LAB Architecture Studio + SIADR

Karen Valenzuela — Wed, 19 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0000

This competition winning design proposal for a new city government office complex in Xitaihu New Town incorporates a 5 star hotel with full conference and meeting capability together with a range of restaurant and support facilities.

8th Chinese Flower Expo Information Centre / LAB Architecture Studio

Karen Valenzuela — Wed, 25 Dec 2013 00:00:00 +0000

The design for the 8th Chinese Flower Expo Information centre subtly references the natural ecology of the surrounding Yangtze river region, with flowing organic forms and natural materials noting the environment where the event will be hosted in 2013.

Changzhou Culture Center / gmp Architekten

Alison Furuto — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 23:00:46 +0000

gmp Architekten was recently awarded the first prize in the international competition to build the Culture Center in the newly created Changzhou city center. With a total floor area of 365,000 square meters, the building in this city of three million, between Wuxi and Nanjing, is six times the size of the Louvre in Paris. Reflecting elements of Changzhou’s southern Chinese culture and the city’s prominent water features, their design includes a number of museums such as an arts museum, a science and technology museum and a library, together with service facilities supporting the center for culture in the Xinbei district of the city. More images and architects’ description after the break.