Mengtai Group Ka Hoʻolālā Loko Hōʻikeʻike ʻOihana by Yibin Yang

Mengtai Group Ka Hoʻolālā Loko Hōʻikeʻike ʻOihana by Yibin Yang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award Kala in Hoʻolālā Loko Hale a me Hōʻike Competition Category.

KalaLoko Hale· 2026

Mengtai Group Ka Hoʻolālā Loko Hōʻikeʻike ʻOihana

by Yibin Yang

Client: Juji Culture (Beijing) Co., Ltd.

A' Design Award Kala Winner in Loko Hale Category

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The Design

About Mengtai Group Ka Hoʻolālā Loko Hōʻikeʻike ʻOihana

ʻO ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike ʻEnehana Paʻakikī o ka Hui Mengtai he wahi hōʻikeʻike loko no ka ʻoihana i kūkulu ʻia ma Ordos, Inner Mongolia. He 4,500 mika kuea ka nui o ka hale hōʻikeʻike, a ua komo i loko he lumi hōʻikeʻike, nā hana noʻeau lehulehu, a me nā kiʻi kālai i kūkulu ʻia ma waho. Ua pani ʻia nā papa hōʻikeʻike a me nā kiʻi hoʻohālike liʻiliʻi e kekahi ʻōlelo o ka wahi i lawe ʻia mai nā laina hana ʻoihana. Ua hui ʻia nā paia me nā papa alumini, a hoʻohana ka papahele i nā ʻāpana alumini i hana kikoʻī ʻia a i mālama ʻia ma o ka anodization, me nā humu i hoʻomalu ʻia i loko o ka 0.2 milimika. Alakaʻi kekahi ʻōnaehana 3D maka ʻōiwi a me kekahi hale keaka CAVE he 22 mika ka lōʻihi i nā malihini ma o kahi moʻolelo pōʻai.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Kala

Ua lanakila ka hoʻolālā Mengtai Group Ka Hoʻolālā Loko Hōʻikeʻike ʻOihana i ka A' Design Award Kala, he ʻike hoʻohanohano nui loa i hāʻawi ʻia i nā hoʻolālā kiʻekiʻe loa, nani a kupaianaha. He mau hana ʻālohilohi loa a hana noʻeau nui nā lanakila Kala e hōʻike ana i ka loea, ka makakoho a me ka ʻoi aku o ka noʻonoʻo o kā lākou poʻe hoʻolālā. Manaʻo ʻia ʻo ka hoʻolālā Mengtai Group Ka Hoʻolālā Loko Hōʻikeʻike ʻOihana he hana kupaianaha, kūlana ʻoi aku, ʻoihana kiʻekiʻe a hou loa. ʻO kēia hoʻolālā i lanakila i ka A' Design Award Kala he mea hoʻokumu kūpono loa, mahalo ʻia e hāʻawi i ka pōmaikaʻi a hoʻoneʻe i nā palena o ka hana noʻeau, ka ʻepekema, ka hoʻolālā a me ka ʻenehana. He mea i ʻeleu ʻia e nā mea he nui ka hoʻolālā Mengtai Group Ka Hoʻolālā Loko Hōʻikeʻike ʻOihana e hoʻāla i ka makemake, lawe mai i nā manaʻo maikaʻi a hoʻāla i ka kamahaʻo a me ka mahalo.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Situated in the expansive landscapes of Ordos, Inner Mongolia, the Mengtai Group Hard Technology Pavilion presents a fresh spatial narrative that includes a new corporate showroom, upgraded public artworks, and a series of outdoor sculptural installations. The design seeks to inspire a comprehensive and profound exploration of the origins of science, its spirit, belief system, dreams, ways of understanding, methodologies, perspectives, wisdom, philosophy, and its enduring mission
Dimensions & Packaging: The project covers an area of approximately 4,500 square meters
Tags: Exhibition, Hard Technology, Science Fiction, Mechanical Style
Production Technology: The Mengtai Group Hard Technology Pavilion places strong emphasis on the relationship between structure and form, embracing a mechanical and industrial aesthetic. Through precise structural design and meticulous detailing, combined with a variety of machining techniques, the pavilion showcases the authentic appeal of hard tech.
Design Challenge: The interior of the exhibition space avoids the conventional use of display boards and scaled models, instead translating the precision of industrial production lines into a spatial language. The walls are assembled entirely from aluminum panels; the floor is laid with anodized, custom shaped aluminum elements, with each seam controlled to within 0.2 millimeters.
Research: The design translates the philosophy, while science fiction writers build worldviews with words, designers should trigger cognitive revolutions through space, and If writers strike with dimensional reduction, then designers must elevate thought through spatial dimensions into concrete practice. Applying topological thinking to reconstruct the company’s history, the project embeds the concept of the Klein bottle’s cyclicality within the CAVE theater. The solution maximally embodies the core philosophy,of Mengtai Group,to make finite resources infinite, and to make infinite undertakings green.
Inspiration: Departing from the standard formula of corporate pavilions, poster boards + models + screens, the Mengtai Group Hard Technology Pavilion reimagines exhibition storytelling with a bold deconstruction of form. All content is distilled into the main lobby of the Technology Building, where a new narrative unfolds: from the present to the past, into the future, and ultimately back to the now offering a cyclical, immersive journey through time and innovation.
Project Duration: This project is located in Ordos City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, and the entire project design was completed on April 1, 2025.
Operation Flow: When it comes to materials, the Mengtai Group Hard Technology Pavilion takes a daring approach, pushing the limits of materials, craftsmanship, and procedures by integrating multiple advanced metal materials and processes that break from traditional construction methods. The naked eye 3D system delivers realistic, floating images in mid air with a strong sense of depth, presenting clear and vivid visuals that remain unaffected by bright light sources, truly achieving the magical effect of seeing without touching. Meanwhile, the 22 meter long CAVE theater takes immersion to the extreme.
Team Members: Yibin Yang