Category: Retail
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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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Nali Patio Rehabilitation
Nali Patio, once a buzzing hub of food and entertainment in Beijing, has lost its charm due to the revitalization and mandatory demolition of unauthorized buildings in the surrounding Sanlitun area. However, our party has a solution to breathe new life into this iconic spot. We plan to open up the building’s courtyard to the…
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Fuzhou Taihe Plaza
On the East side of the 3rd ring road of Fuzhou, the site is composed of 4 lands. Each land has a particular program (Hotel, shopping mall, offices; Soho; Housing). We chose to design the mall framed by the hotel and the 150-meters-height office tower. This complex becomes the start of an East-West pedestrian commercial…
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Ruian Cultural & Commercial District
Next to one of the oldest libraries in China, the site is limited on two sides by a canal. Some old existing buildings must be protected (an old house and an old medicinal garden) and will act as cultural centers.The goal is to create a commercial area linked with the cultural area. Organized like an…
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Sanya Duty-Free City
The design inspiration comes from the Haitang Bay flower, the symbol of Sanya. From the flower concept comes the overall master plan distribution as well as the organic free form shape of the buildings. The mall is the largest in Hainan, and so is divided into two independent buildings. It is organized around an outdoor…
Francois Chimier, Architect, Beijing - Dubai 