Xi'an: The Latest Architecture and News
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GVL Gossamer Merge Resilience and Urbanism in Xi'an, China
GVL Gossamer has released images of their design for a 19 kilometer stretch of waterfront along the Jing River in Xi’an, China. The proposal, a finalist in an international design competition, celebrates the site’s history at the origin of the Silk Road through strategies that tap into ancient and enduring histories of traditional architecture, merchant trade, and agricultural innovation. These enduring histories are woven with contemporary influences such as responses to major climatic and environmental challenges.
Facade Design of Jambo Arts Hotel / FAR WORKSHOP
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Architects: FAR WORKSHOP
- Year: 2018
Dongyuan Yuejing Kindergarten / Chengdu Tianhua
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Architects: Chengdu Tianhua
- Area: 2700 m²
- Year: 2019
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Manufacturers: JiangSu Frontek Ceramic, Shanxi jingfeng glass
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Professionals: Aoya Design Group, Li Yizhong Interior Design, Sichuan Zhouyu Huazhou
Youfangping Village Landscape Design / ADEA
Vague "Wall" / Wall Architects of XAUAT
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Architects: Wall Architects of XAUAT
- Area: 1420 m²
- Year: 2019
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Professionals: Shaanxi Dade Construction Co. Ltd
Botanical Garden Expert Apartment / Tumushi Architects
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Architects: Tumushi Architects
- Area: 1400 m²
- Year: 2018
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Manufacturers: Zheyong Steel
Xi’an Maike Center's Bookstore / IKEGAI & Bros
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Architects: IKEGAI & Bros
- Area: 5308 m²
- Year: 2018
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Manufacturers: Benjamin Moore, DOLIMITI, IKESTAR, JINFUJIA, Toli
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Professionals: SDCIC Construction Group Co.Ltd.
Jingfeng Academy / Tumushi Architects
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Architects: Tumushi Architects
- Area: 400 m²
- Year: 2017
Chatouya Visitor Center / Tumushi Architects
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Architects: Tumushi Architects
- Area: 1400 m²
- Year: 2017
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Manufacturers: Hongya Bamboo Era Technology, Xi’an Zheyong Steel Structure
Xi’an Zhongshu Bookstore / Wutopia Lab
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Architects: Wutopia Lab
- Area: 1886 m²
- Year: 2018
Renovation of Xi'an Dahua Textile Mill / China Architecture Design Group Land-based Rationalism D.R.C
World's Largest Air Purifier Completes Successful Trial Run in Xi'an, China
A 100-meter-tall air purification tower in Xi’an, China – believed to be the world’s largest air purifier – has significantly improved city air quality, results from its preliminary run suggest.
According to researchers from the Institute of Earth Environment at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the tower has managed to produce more than 10 million cubic metres (353 million cubic feet) of clean air per day since it was launched a few months ago. In the 10-square-kilometer (3.86-square-mile) observed area of the city, smog ratings have been reduced to moderate levels even on severely polluted days, an improvement over the city’s previous hazardous conditions.
Renovation of Xi’an South Gate Plaza / China Northwest Architecture Design and Research Institute
- Area: 69000 m²
- Year: 2014
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Professionals: Beijing Lighting Dream City Cultural Development
Vanke Park Mansion 'True Love' / FLOscape Landscape Design Company
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Architects: FLOscape Landscape Design Company
- Area: 5000 m²
- Year: 2017
EID Architecture Redefines High Density Mixed Use Development in Xi'an
After winning a recent international design competition, EID Architecture out of Shanghai aims to redefine high-density mixed-use development in Asia through their design for the OCT Xi’an International Center (OXIC) in Xi’an, China. The architects consider their approach an exploration of vertical urbanism; the project consists of a 320-meter tall tower for offices and a boutique hotel, a 220-meter tall apartment tower, and a 12-floor podium full of retail and entertainment spaces. Visualized as an icon and cultural landmark, the design is strategically organized horizontally and vertically to create a vibrant, permeable urban center.
Midwest Inland Port Financial Town / Hallucinate Design Office
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Interior Designers: Hallucinate Design Office
- Area: 326200 m²
- Year: 2015