a tech hub with cascading greenery
MVRDV received a contest to design two new buildings for ChengduHis Tianfu Software program Park. The centerpiece of the undertaking is a peak of 150 meters tower which guarantees to redefine the campus skyline. Set to be a focus, the tower has a nook devoted to a full-height atrium, a pivotal ingredient that serves each purposeful and ecological functions, topped with a cascade of vibrant greenery.
‘In our tasks for each the workplace tower and the cultural heart, the atrium is vital,’ says MVRDV founding accomplice Winy Maas. ‘Though they take completely different kinds – yet another vertical and the opposite terraced and traversable – each atria serve the identical capabilities. They bring about greenery, join buildings from backside to prime, present shading and air flow that make buildings sustainable, and most significantly, make these buildings fascinating, social locations..’
MVRDV’s successful design features a 150-meter-tall tower with a full-height inexperienced atrium | photos © ATCHAIN
state-of-the-art tianfu software program park in Chengdu
Led by Chengdu Excessive-Tech Funding Group, Tianfu Software program Park is strategically positioned in southeast Chengdu, bridging the city sprawl and surrounding hilly terrain. This juxtaposition of metropolis and nature aligns with the Chengdu authorities’s “city-park” initiative, setting the stage for a symbiotic relationship between structure and surroundings. The design incorporates fingers of greenery that reach from adjoining areas into the buildings, mixing nature and innovation. Conceived as a house for main know-how corporations, the cutting-edge undertaking will encapsulate a forward-thinking ethos that’s deeply embedded within the structure.
Tianfu Software program Park in Chengdu goals to turn out to be a hub for high-tech, next-generation corporations
environment friendly design by MVRDV
The workplace tower, a rising presence in Tianfu Software program Park, is modeled by architects to MVRDV to optimize ground plate effectivity and maximize beautiful views of the jap mountains. Embracing nature, a finger of greenery stretches in direction of the sky, forming a spectacular atrium. This semi-outdoor house, enclosed by a mesh facade, acts as a climatic buffer zone, selling passive cross-ventilation and lowering photo voltaic achieve. MVRDV’s design method not solely enhances the aesthetic attraction of the tower, but additionally contributes considerably to its vitality effectivity.
the structure bridges town and nature, aligning with Chengdu’s “park metropolis” initiative
the cultural heart with 4 flooring
The cultural heart, a four-story construction designed by MVRDV, takes inspiration from the triangular define of its web site. Stacked in a stepped association, the packages within the heart type terraces dealing with the park, making a welcoming house. The inexperienced roof, adorned with faceted triangular panels, transforms the inside right into a semi-outdoor atrium. Glass-pane home windows punctuate the roof, permitting pure gentle to light up the areas beneath. This revolutionary design not solely serves purposeful functions but additionally provides a creative dimension to the know-how hub.
Different buildings in Tianfu Software program Park Part II began development in late 2023, to comply with the 2 buildings designed by MVRDV.
a cultural heart kinds terraces that invite guests to climb each the inexperienced roof and the terraced inside
details about the undertaking:
Challenge title: Chengdu Tianfu Software program Park Excessive-rise and Cultural Constructing
structure: MVRDV | @mvrdv
Location: Chengdu, China
consumer: CDHT Funding Co., Ltd.
accountable founding accomplice: Maas’s fault
accomplice/director: Wenchian Shi
design group: Kyo Suk Lee, Sredej Bunnag, Americo Iannazzone, Jiani You, Lucien Glass, Zhou Wang, Samuel Tam, Letizia Pezzini, Matteo Spalletti, Andrius Ribikauskas, Amanda Galiana Ortega, Cai Huang, Xinyuan Zhang, Shanshan Wu, Echo Zhai, Tanja Dubbelaar, Runjie Liu
director MVRDV shanghai: Peter Chang
structural engineer: CSWADI, Buro Happold European Parliament: CSWADI
price calculation: CSWADI
environmental advisor: Buro Happold Marketing consultant facade: RFR
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