Central park
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Project • By spdg • Parks/Gardens
Dongguan Central Park Sen Space
The comprehensive service building of Dongguan Central Park, designed by Shing & Partners Design Group, is an exploration of Net-Zero buildings. After three years of planning, design and construction, the southern area of the park was put into operation in April 2023.
Located at the core of Dongguan International Business District, the original site of Dongguan Central Park was an ancient village – Shuijiantou Village. The Xinji River, originating from the Xiping Reservoir, divides the site into the south and the north two parts, and it is named after the use of bamboo slips for irrigation from south to north. According to records, residents of Shuijian Village are mostly Han with the surname of Zhang, who are springs of the Hakk... More
Project • By S4A | Space4Architecture • Apartments
East 72nd Street Apartment
Our design for this Upper East Side apartment focused on creating an open and efficient living space, enhancing spatial continuity within the historic pre-war layout through a bright yet minimal material palette.
By reconfiguring the existing floor plan, we connected the kitchen and dining area to the living room, which overlooks Madison Avenue with partial views of Central Park. A former maid’s room at the rear was expanded into a third bedroom with an en-suite bath, improving both functionality and flow.
The apartment’s design is unified by soft white walls and oak wood elements, prominently featured in the built-in cabinetry and doors, creating a warm, cohesive aesthetic. Throughout the space, a herringbone white oak floor... More
Project • By SKOLNICK Architecture + Design Partnership • Apartments
Urban Waterfront Home
SKOLNICK was retained to completely renovate this apartment, located inthe historic El Dorado building overlooking Central Park and the JacquelineKennedy Onassis Reservoir. Beyond the initial experience of beautiful ArtDeco details in the building’s lobby, the apartment itself required extensivework. SKOLNICK designed the layout to be much more open and lesscompartimentalized with the goal of letting in more natural light andmaximizing the park views and prominent waterfront setting.
Zach Pontz
Zach Pontz
Zach Pontz
The opportunity to incorporate the client’s family heirloom Nakashimafloating wall unit, along with large screen-like sliding panels, were alsofundamental inspirations. These elements aligned well wit... More
Project • By Axis Mundi • Urban Green Spaces
MANNAHATTA PLATEAU
Winning entry for LA+ ICONOCLAST COMPETITION TO REDESIGN CENTRAL PARK 2018 (sponsored by the University of Pennsylvania)MANNAHATTA PLATEAU FOR FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED: A Re-Enchantment for a Post-apocalyptic EcologyReality is not always probable, or likely-Jorge Luis BorgesThe MANNAHATTA PLATEAU presents a dynamic ecological vision of nature integrated with urbanism. The ravaged original surface of Central Park is left as a regenerating wilderness, a temple to the raw power of nature. Built over it is a green mega-structure, a plateau that supports a raised parkland consisting of a patchwork of abundantly diverse interconnecting environmental zones.The bold, linear aesthetic of the plateau offers a new perspective upon the wilderness that lie... More
Project • By INK Architects • Supermarkets
Central Park
Location: Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
Type: Residential Complex
Scale: 16 420, 8 m2
Stage: Construction
Residential complex Central Park is a 20 separate multi-story block located on a beautifully equipped closed area of 5 hectares. This unique complex has a good location in the heart of the cultural center Nur-Sultan.
A reputable site in the stylistic principles of American rationalism of clubhouse Central Park in synthesis with classicizing elements in the courtyard organization, with a clearly arranged row of houses of different stories, with geometrically clear outlines of shapes and minor pilasters on some parts of the facade planes. Additional advantages of this residential complex Central Park include a lo... More