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MIXED-USE / Jinshanling, China

Jinshanling Town Centre

Hospitality, cultural spaces and shared amenities explored as a connected town-centre programme.

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Jinshanling Town Centre — Jinshanling, China — view 1
Design studySpatial and programme study
LocationJinshanling, China
SectorMixed-use
CollectionDesign study
FocusSpatial and programme study
Design study / Spatial analysis

Many functions. One sense of place.

Jinshanling Town Centre — A shared destination
Jinshanling Town Centre / 01
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A shared destination

A hotel, theatre, library, canteen and apartments introduce different rhythms of use. The architectural question is how to give them a common centre while allowing quieter and more public activities to coexist. The source plan makes these relationships easier to read.

Jinshanling Town Centre — The spaces between
Jinshanling Town Centre / 02
02 / Design perspective

The spaces between

Courtyards, covered passages and thresholds connect the programme. Rather than treating circulation as leftover space, the study considers the journey between destinations as an experience in its own right: sheltered, open, compressed and expansive.

Jinshanling Town Centre — A coherent material character
Jinshanling Town Centre / 03
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A coherent material character

Warm masonry tones connect volumes with different proportions. Openings and daylight give each setting its own atmosphere. Read the perspective alongside the plan to understand how the collective arrangement relates to the scale of an individual room.

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