architecture in china | news, projects, and interviews https://www.designboom.com/tag/chinese-architecture/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Tue, 23 Jan 2024 03:05:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 covered in sheer white mesh, this daydream trail station casts a poetic glow in coastal china https://www.designboom.com/architecture/covered-sheer-white-mesh-daydream-trail-station-casts-poetic-glow-coastal-china-during-the-dinner-studio-01-23-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/covered-sheer-white-mesh-daydream-trail-station-casts-poetic-glow-coastal-china-during-the-dinner-studio-01-23-2024/#respond Tue, 23 Jan 2024 03:05:49 +0000 lea zeitoun I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1042267

the resulting design recalls a dream-like house with a pointed roof, enriched with twisting vines.

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architect aurélien chen sculpts sinuous threshold for dragon mountain https://www.designboom.com/architecture/aurelien-chen-dragon-mountain-tourist-center-rizhao-china-01-15-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/aurelien-chen-dragon-mountain-tourist-center-rizhao-china-01-15-2024/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2024 00:30:48 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1040717

french architect aurélien chen completes this sinuous 'dragon mountain tourist center' in china's postcard landscape of rizhao.

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archi-tectonics tops field hockey stadium in hangzhou with 125-meter free-span wing roof https://www.designboom.com/architecture/archi-tectonics-field-hockey-stadium-hangzhou-125-meter-free-span-wing-roof-01-15-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/archi-tectonics-field-hockey-stadium-hangzhou-125-meter-free-span-wing-roof-01-15-2024/#respond Mon, 15 Jan 2024 17:01:09 +0000 christina petridou I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1040698

the roof design draws from the traditional meinong oil paper and bamboo umbrella, spanning the entire distance in one continuous sweep.

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greenery cascades down MVRDV’s sweeping towers for tianfu software park https://www.designboom.com/architecture/mvrdv-tianfu-software-park-chengdu-china-01-11-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/mvrdv-tianfu-software-park-chengdu-china-01-11-2023/#respond Thu, 11 Jan 2024 17:30:35 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1040169

MVRDV's winning design includes a 150-meter-tall tower with a full-height green atrium.

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modular cabins made of aluminum and glass embed into village houses of rural china https://www.designboom.com/architecture/modular-cabins-aluminum-glass-rural-china-superposition-village-initiative-ibr-01-06-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/modular-cabins-aluminum-glass-rural-china-superposition-village-initiative-ibr-01-06-2024/#respond Sat, 06 Jan 2024 21:45:07 +0000 WU Wei https://www.designboom.com/?p=1034292

the prototype modules, initially assembled in factories, are then inserted into village houses preserving the existing wooden framework.

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MAD architects’ nanhai art center in china emerges from the lake like endless ripple of water https://www.designboom.com/architecture/mad-architects-culture-hub-lakeside-water-china-nanhai-art-center-12-22-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/mad-architects-culture-hub-lakeside-water-china-nanhai-art-center-12-22-2023/#respond Thu, 04 Jan 2024 22:45:03 +0000 ravail khan I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1037978

weaving amid nature, the nanhai art center bridges a theater, museum, and sports center beneath a floating sun canopy.

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translucent metal mesh skin veils TAO’s in-between pavilion in nantou ancient town https://www.designboom.com/architecture/metal-mesh-tao-in-between-pavilion-nantou-ancient-town-04-01-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/metal-mesh-tao-in-between-pavilion-nantou-ancient-town-04-01-2023/#respond Thu, 04 Jan 2024 03:30:11 +0000 ravail khan I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1038663

the building's mass recedes from the semi-translucent metal skin to form a multifaceted space that seeps into the street.

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jumping house lab designs rural hotel as an array of interwoven white volumes https://www.designboom.com/architecture/jumping-house-lab-cipo-laoling-residence-hotel-huzhou-china-12-30-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/jumping-house-lab-cipo-laoling-residence-hotel-huzhou-china-12-30-2023/#respond Fri, 29 Dec 2023 23:30:51 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1038437

situated amidst the postcard landscapes of huzhou, this 'cipo laoling' hotel takes shape with architecture by jumping house lab.

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dika design sculpts ‘vitality’ kindergarten in shucheng with playful pink hues https://www.designboom.com/architecture/dika-architectural-design-centre-vitality-kindergarten-shucheng-china-12-28-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/dika-architectural-design-centre-vitality-kindergarten-shucheng-china-12-28-2023/#respond Thu, 28 Dec 2023 03:30:38 +0000 CHINA https://www.designboom.com/?p=1037660

dika design completes its 'vitality' kindergarten as a school for nearly 800 children in shucheng, china.

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undulating canopy by new office works shelters waterfront promenade in hong kong https://www.designboom.com/architecture/undulating-canopy-new-office-works-waterfront-promenade-hong-kong-21-12-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/undulating-canopy-new-office-works-waterfront-promenade-hong-kong-21-12-2023/#respond Thu, 21 Dec 2023 19:00:35 +0000 christina petridou I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1037888

the design resembles the aggregation of boats docked along the harbourfront.

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