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Red Bridge Cabin / Wiki World + Advanced Architecture Lab

韩爽 - HAN Shuang — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000

"Red Bridge Cabin" is an experimental wooden cabin created by Wiki World, located in the "Yuancheng Cultural Park" within the Zhengzhou Airport Economy Zone. The client is Henan Airport Group Asset Operation Co., Ltd. Yuancheng Cultural Park is a free-admission heritage park built around the Yuanling Ancient City Site, integrating historical preservation, ecological landscapes, and family-friendly leisure. It is not only a nationally protected cultural heritage site but also a cultural landmark of the Zhengzhou Airport Economy Zone. Leveraging the existing waterfront landscape of the site, Wiki World plans to create a series of eco-friendly cabins that return to nature. This project is also part of "Wiki Building School" co-building with nature initiative, representing another attempt by our team to explore the diversity of living spaces.

New Science and Technology Museum of Henan Province / TJAD Atelier L+

Andreas Luco — Thu, 18 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000

The land of the Central Plains is ancient and new, and the stars of science, technology, and humanities shine brightly. The New Science and Technology Museum of Henan Province draws inspiration from the "Heluo Culture", resembling a natural shape formed by the confluence of the Yellow River and the Luo River, with a grand and relaxed atmosphere, as if it were naturally formed; Like a flying bird flapping its wings, it spreads its wings in the Central Plains with a strong sense of culture and technology.

The Xue Village Community and Tourist Service Center / Studio 10

韩爽 - HAN Shuang — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000

The Xue Village Community and Tourist Service Center is located on a triangular plot in Xue Village, Wangcun Town, Xingyang City, Henan Province in central China. This unique site is positioned closeby the middle route of the South-to-North Water Diversion Project. To the southwest, clear water diverted from the Danjiangkou Reservoir flows northward through an artificial channel, passing through a tunnel beneath the east-west flowing Yellow River, and then emerging several kilometers to the north, continuing its journey.

Yellow River National Museum Building and Park / gmp Architects

Hadir Al Koshta — Tue, 24 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

The Yellow River is considered the cradle of Chinese civilization. The Yellow River National Museum, designed by architects von Gerkan, Marg and Partners (gmp) on the northern outskirts of Zhengzhou, explores not only the river's cultural significance but also its role in shaping the landscape. Both the new museum building and the surrounding park trace the meandering course of the 5,000-kilometer-long river, forming a physical and conceptual bridge between nature and civilization, where architecture and landscape merge into one.

Zigzag Tower / Atelier FCJZ

韩爽 — Sat, 23 Nov 2024 23:00:00 +0000

Typological analysis

The design of speculative office towers is usually dictated by sets of conventions such as safety concerns and natural light. The project, a high-rise speculative office tower, is located at the Zhengdong New District in the city of Zhengzhou. After studying various precedents, we decided to accept the prototypical, rectilinear plan with centralized cores as a starting point while looking actively for improvements during the design process.

RSHP Wins Competition for Convention Center and Hotel Complex in Zhengzhou, China

Maria-Cristina Florian — Thu, 01 Aug 2024 06:30:00 +0000

RSHP, in collaboration with TJAD, has been selected in the international competition for the design of the Zhongyuan International Convention and Conference Centre complex. The project, located within the Zhengzhou Airport Economic Zone and adjacent to the international airport, aims to introduce a flexible and recognizable location for all visitors. The architectural design takes cues from the cultural heritage of the area and its natural surroundings.

PULO Market / A9A rchitects

Collin Chen — Sun, 05 Mar 2023 23:00:00 +0000

With the current development of urban society, the concept of "community" is being mentioned more and more frequently and has become a new place for new urbanites to reside and create memories. In the face of the upgrading of urban development, we have designed the PULO Market, which integrates a variety of living functions to promote community interaction and interaction.

Ting Feng Xie Restaurant / SALONE DEL SALON

Collin Chen — Sat, 02 Jul 2022 19:00:00 +0000

It’s hard for people to find a quiet retreat in the bustling city nowadays. In this context, SALONE DEL SALON conceived a poetic and elegant dining environment for restaurant brand Ting Feng Xie. Here people can temporarily escape away from the hustle and bustle of the city while enjoying delicious crab cuisine. SALONE DEL SALON responded to the brand’s culture and incorporated fashionable, architectural, and artistic elements into the restaurant, to immerse guests in a crab delicacy journey in a diversified dining space characterized by a tranquil atmosphere, pleasant colors, and enjoyable experience.

Le Meridien Garden / Shma Company Limited

Bianca Valentina Roșescu — Thu, 26 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Le Meridien Hotel is located in an urban intersection of Zhengzhou City, China. It is a small-scale renovation project with around 6,000 SQM of landscape area in the front of an existing five-star hotel completed in 2013 by Neri & Hu. The client’s brief is looking for a stunning hotel frontage landscape to improve the overall appearance as well as resolve the ground parking spaces and vehicular movement at the same time. With the location that is located in a quite densely populated area we set to achieve a landscape that is interactive, imaginative, and artistically crafted to become the new landmark for this neighborhood.

Zhengdong Longhu Public Art Center / STUDIO A+

Collin Chen — Sat, 19 Mar 2022 23:00:00 +0000

Background information. Dragon Lake plays an important role in the planning of the Zheng Zhou East new district, the masterpiece designed by Japanese architect KISHO KUROKAWA. The Art Center is located in the waterfront public park along the Lakeshore. It is expected not only to showcases the best contemporary art and public programs, but also together with its surrounding public space, to become a desirable and vibrant place where people can engage with each other, enjoy the view of the new development of the region, and celebrate and enhance their waterfront experience.

Zhengzhou Linkong Biopharmaceutical Park / WSP ARCHITECTS

Xiaohang Hou — Thu, 24 Feb 2022 22:00:00 +0000

The project is located in the high-end manufacturing cluster in the south of Zhengzhou airport's economic comprehensive experimental zone. This industrial cluster is the largest R & D, production, entrepreneurship, and innovation base of life science and biomedicine in Henan Province, which is invested and constructed by the government and covers an overall area of 2000 mu. Humanity and modernity meet here, and industry and life merge. This project is Phase I in the biomedical sector of the industrial cluster area. Phase I covers an area of 181.6 mu. It is located in the north of Huanghai Road, the east of biotechnology 1st Street, the south of industrial 1st Road, and the west of biotechnology 3rd Street. With a total construction area of 250000 square meters, it was officially started in May 2017, including a public service platform, incubation center, pilot production group, large-scale production plant Exclusive logistics system, exhibition center, and perfect living supporting facilities.

Cafes and Bars in China: Examining the Spatial Routine of Drinking

Scarlett Miao — Fri, 06 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0000

Both tea and alcohol in traditional China were similarly aestheticized, and both influenced the language of literature and art. People used to exchange alcohol as a gift in a way that they later would with tea. Today, more and more cities in China have embraced this drinking culture that passed down from generation to generation, and reinterpreted with a new contemporary fashion, which is constantly evolving in the urban cafes and bars.

Zhengzhou Art Museum and Zhengzhou Archives / TJAD/Zeng Qun Architecture Design Studio

Collin Chen — Wed, 03 Mar 2021 23:00:00 +0000

Background. Zhengzhou is a rapidly developing regional center. The conflict between its urbanization process and historical memory provides a dualistic and complex background for this project. Zhengzhou art museum and Zhengzhou Archives are located in a cluster architecture area rising from the wilderness in the west of Zhengzhou. Three buildings including this project, together with the Zhengzhou Museum and Zhengzhou Theater, forms the future ‘Cultural Center’ group of the city. There is no urban atmosphere, no surrounding texture constraints, and huge-scale land using, which seems to provide absolute freedom for design. However, the strong planning axes and the dialogue relations with the surrounding buildings bring challenges to the scale and form of this building.

A Volcano Museum in Iceland and a Flamingo Visitor Center in Abu Dhabi: 12 Unbuilt Projects Submitted by our Readers

Eric Baldwin — Thu, 03 Dec 2020 07:30:00 +0000

Cultural architecture is defined by shared values and exchange. It centers on humanity, civic life and a story of how societies evolve over time. Whether museums, libraries, visitor centers or monuments, these spaces tell stories about a region, culture and place. This week’s curated selection of the Best Unbuilt Architecture focuses on museums and cultural projects designed in both rural and urban settings. Drawn from all over the world, they represent proposals submitted by our readers.

Zhengzhou No.130 Middle School / Shanghai United Design Group

罗靖琳 - Jinglin Luo — Mon, 13 Jul 2020 23:00:00 +0000

Taking "open space" as the entry point, Zhengzhou No. 130 Middle School builds an intensive campus through the building of "group courtyard" and "two-floor dynamic platform"; by following the overall architectural style, it realizes the contemporary expression of traditional culture; focusing on detail and space design, it presents the beauty of architectural details with high quality.

A Closer Look at the Chinese Hospitals Built to Control the COVID-19 Pandemic

Milly Mo — Wed, 15 Apr 2020 07:35:00 +0000

While an overwhelming majority of the world is still fighting against COVID-19, the economic and social situation in China has shown beginning signs of a return to a new normal way of life in recent weeks. In another sign of good news, the Chinese government recently announced that the two hospitals in Wuhan that were built from ground up within 10 days would close on April 15th and the remaining 30 patients will be transferred to other hospitals in Wuhan to receive further treatment. Other regions of China have followed similar steps, also announcing the closure of temporary hospitals, showing a positive sign that the COVID-19 pandemic is finally being defeated where it first began.

Lamborghini Exhibition Center / PMA

Collin Chen — Fri, 03 Jan 2020 19:00:00 +0000

Lamborghini, one of the best knownautomobile manufacturers in the world for its super car, which works tirelessly pushing the envelope and evolving thecompany’s corporate culture, creating a series of dream sports vehicles.Lamborghinihas overone hundred dealerships throughout the world, but only fee embodies a unique architectural design. Lamborghini exhibition centerin Zhengzhou China is Lamborghini’s third independent designed exhibition center globally, after Milano and Dubai, Designed by PMA (PolyMorphArchitects).

Haishang Plaza / Archimorphic

舒岳康 - SHU Yuekang — Thu, 17 Oct 2019 23:00:00 +0000

Haishang Plaza is located in the utmost residential district of Northwest Zhengzhou city of Henan Province and is intended to be a premier shopping and entertainment destination. Requested by developer, Archimorphic applies imaginative design language to this plot, to make this architecture to be a unique landmark in the area.