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Project • By Office ZHU • Apartments
Z-39
A Live-Work Transformation in Shanghai
For architect Wang Zhuoer, the most personal design challenge was not a client brief—it was her own home. Rather than relocating, she chose to stay in the apartment where she grew up and transform it into a combined living and working space, redefining its spatial structure for a more contemporary way of life.
Yuuuun Studio
Yuuuun Studio
Yuuuun Studio
Context & Challenge
Z-39 is a 170-square-meter duplex apartment in Shanghai that has been home to the family since the 1990s. The original layout consisted of a series of enclosed rooms with clearly separated functions. To accommodate a contemporary live-work lifestyle, the project required a complete reorganization of circulat... More
Project • By elua® • Apartments
Fenêtres sur Rue
An insalubrious street-level space. A studio to be fitted in with precision. elua® imagines their smallest project yet, reinterpreting this urban apartment as a fully integrated, ultra-contemporary space. This is Fenêtres sur rue.
elua®
Although Fenêtres sur rue is the studio’s smallest project, it is by no means the least complex in terms of design challenges. How can one rehabilitate a dark, substandard street-level space into a functional living environment? How can a compact space be expanded without an extension? How can natural light be brought in when additional openings are impossible? A program of housing suitable for a student or a young couple.
elua®
Panels of cut-out shapes and different... More
Project • By Studio Farzi • Hospitals
Hi-Tech Clinic
This project involved the redesign of a dental clinic that had previously operated with the same function. However, following a change in ownership, a completely new vision was defined for the space. The new client aimed to create an environment that would not only be functionally enhanced but also reflect an architectural language aligned with the scientific, precise, and technological identity of the clinic.
The client’s primary goal was to establish a high-tech and futuristic brand identity for the dental practice—one that communicates a treatment approach based on clinical data analysis, bone structure, chewing patterns, and detailed diagnostics of the jaw and neck. Therefore, the design needed to express a scientific, spec... More
Project • By atelier mearc • Offices
Universal Centre Office
It is about 10 minutes’ walk distance from Yongjia Road to Xiangyang South Road where it used to be Shanghai No. 4 Camera Factory. The block is quite private and not that eye-catching being downtown Shanghai. Entry facing to Xiangyang South Road, when glass door open automatically and entering into a compact lobby, passing by small service counter, it then takes just few steps to the elevator.
atelier mearc moved in here after spending 6 years in Yongjia Road office.
Liang Shan
in the new office of atelier mearc, a piece of integral ‘empty room’ is reserved that no furniture is loaded in, and in a sense of uncertainty, there is no specific function assigned.
Liang Shan
Liang Shan
The ‘empty ro... More