Mixed Use - International

Comcast Technology Center Project Commissioner Liberty Property Trust Creator Foster + Partners

Team Norman Foster, Mina Ayoughi, James Barnes, Joseph Bausano, Chad Bishop, Andy Bow, Alex Bosch de Legorburu, Grant Brooker, David Burton, Heidi Chi, Nigel Dancey, Maria Fillar, Spencer de Grey, Dave Freedman, Daniel Glaessi, Alfredo Gonzalez Pleguezuelo, William Gordon, Russell Hales, Dominik Hauser, Annamaria Anderloni, Beau Johnson, Arjun Kaicker, Simone Lam, Insub Lee, Yuan Hsin Lo, Naveed Mughai, David Nelson, Andreas Peyeri, Pierpaolo Rapana, Katy Roach, Paola Nena, Eva Seo-Andersen, Dan Sibert, Paul Stanbridge, Zoe Stokes, Rosy Sturridge, Theodoros Themistocieous, Catherine Thiemann, Sarah Wai, Chris West, Emilio Oritz Zaforas Located next to the existing Comcast Center, the Comcast Technology Center rises 1,121 feet (341 meters) as the city’s tallest building. The Comcast Technology Center is vertically stepped, with loft-like work spaces and state-of-the-art television studios for NBC10 and Telemundo62, with a 12-story Four Seasons Hotel above. At an urban scale, the project is conceived as a welcoming addition to the neighborhood, integrated with its shops, bars and restaurants.

Greenland Yejin Mansion Project Commissioner Greenland Hong Kong Creator HYP-ARCH Design

Team Project Leader | Jiefeng Yang, He Yi Creator in Chief | Dong Li Design Team | Huawei Han, Jingjing Ruan Based on the genius loci, it shows respect to the cultural context and preserves the city’s back gardens to continue the memory of the past and the old. The original site and cultural elements were preserved, and the walls were removed to create a green and sustainable open space. Old buildings with traditional features and strong sense of the times, such as the giant smokestacks, the auditorium and the moon door, have been remained as symbols and memories of history and culture.

Sino-German D-Zone Building #4 Project Commissioner Sino-German United Group Creator Qingdao Institute of Public Architectural Design

Team Ma Lin, Liu Shicai, Li Ke Located in the Sino-German D-Zone Creative Park in Qingdao, China, the project serves as a museum and the Sino-German cultural exchange center, contributing to the Sino-German communication.

The entire park is based on the creative design which returns to nature, creating a green, waterfront, and artistic space. Design is not to create landscape, but to integrate design into nature and add more natural vitality to nature. The multi-functional green open spaces reflect the different styles of each state. With the mix of evergreen and deciduous trees, it creates an ideal display and working environment. In the heart of the site, it is the central area, which is not only the focal point of vision, but also provides people with a place to relax. The project has improved the microclimate and stored rainwater, thus, created a good ecological environment.

SharingSpace by ChangQun Project Commissioner/Creator ChangQun Construction Company

Sharing Space, which is a 3 floor place that introduced the idea of sharing the open space as a cultural area for the public to participate and experience.

The functions of the building consist of 1F- a Catering and Recreation Area, 2F- an Artwork Showroom, 3F- an Exhibition Area for Life Enrichment.

The whole building utilized indigenous bamboo from local- Nantou County to develop the mold, which is the first bamboo-mold construction in Taiwan.

Haimen International Community Exhibition Center Project Commissioner China Merchants Shekou Holdings Creator Lacime Architects

Team Song Zhaoqing (lead architect), Chen Bin, Li Ming, Chang Lei, Li Zhi, Liu Zhaoxin, Wang Shanshan, Qu Sijia Haimen International Community Exhibition Center is located in Haimen, Nantong city, southeast of Jiangsu Province, facing Shanghai across the river. The city has been praised as “The Hometown of Science and Technology”, “The Hometown of Education” and so on. With its prosperous economy and profound historical background, it is one of the representatives of Wu Yue Culture.

The site is located in the important urban landscape green belt, namely, east of the Zhang Jian Avenue, south of the Shanghai Road and north of the Hong Kong Road, and its eastern side is not yet functional. The plot is relatively flat and divided into two by a landscape river in the middle. Based on the study of the surrounding environment and the purpose of maximizing the display function of the exhibition area, the project selects the park land on the east side, with the entrance set on the west side of the park, and also designs a parking lot by using the dead end on the west side of the park.