Category: office
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Shanghai Sanlin Highlands Masterplan
Located in the heart of the bustling Pudong district lies a vibrant site, just 3.5 km South of the Shanghai World Expo site. Our vision was to create a new district that is densely connected and full of life. By cleverly arranging the different functions of the program, we have achieved our goal of creating…
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Hangzhou Taiping Plaza
As the headquarters of a life insurance company, the building is designed to embody the very essence of the company’s products: a safe and secure space where life can thrive. The exterior facade exudes strength and solidity, reminiscent of a castle, providing a feeling of safety and security to the occupants. On the other hand,…
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Chongqing TV Headquarters Expansion
Settled in a new district of the city, the site is already holding the headquarters of Chongqing Broadcasting Group, shaped like a half moon. We proposed the expansion to close it, creating a private central plaza and a strong facade along the main street. The design is inspired by the information flux, symbolized in the…
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CICC Plaza, Shenzhen
Inspired by the Mangrove tree, the tower features a succession of alternative opaque and transparent solid strips, like the flying Mangrove roots. Made of glass and aluminum, it is alternatively reflective, opaque, or transparent depending on the light orientation and the people’s view angle, creating a living facade that never feels the same. A solid…
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Lanfang Gu’an Government Office
On the South of the land takes place the main park of the new district of Gu’an. It has a curve breaking the orthogonal North South / East West urban frame. We decided to follow this shape, inserting the project in its environment and creating a distinctive building. We settled the offices between two curved…
Francois Chimier, Architect, Beijing - Dubai 