Dhawa Jinan Daming Lake Tsev So Resort by Muchuan Xu, Shangzhao Yang and Minxi Cai

Dhawa Jinan Daming Lake Tsev So Resort by Muchuan Xu, Shangzhao Yang and Minxi Cai is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award Kub in Tsim Kev Txais Tos, Kev Lom Zem, Kev Mus Ncig thiab Kev Ncig Teb Chaws Competition Category.

KubKev Txais Tos· 2024

Dhawa Jinan Daming Lake Tsev So Resort

by Muchuan Xu, Shangzhao Yang and Minxi Cai

Client: The Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts & Vantree Design

A' Design Award Kub Winner in Kev Txais Tos Category

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The Design

About Dhawa Jinan Daming Lake Tsev So Resort

Dhawa Jinan Daming Lake yog ib lub tsev so resort uas tsim nyob rau hauv lub qub Jiangxi Guild Hall, uas raug ua nyob rau xyoo pua kaum yim. Cov tsev keeb kwm uas raug tiv thaiv tau muab khaws cia thiab hloov kho los siv rau kev pab qhua niaj hnub no. Cov khoom qub txeeg qub teg raug kawm thiab muab txhais dua tshiab los ntawm kev sib xyaw tshiab, cov ntaub ntawv siv thiab cov nplaim. Lub tsev so muaj qhov chaw tsim li ntawm 16200 square meters thiab muaj 99 chav pw rau qhua nrog rau chav dej, cov bar, ib lub spa, cov khw noj mov thiab cov chav sib tham. Ib tug ntaiv iav nrog rau lub qab nthab iav ua grid coj tshav ntuj los rau hauv lub lobby thiab txuas qhov chaw sab hauv thiab sab nraud ua ke.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Kub

Dhawa Jinan Daming Lake Tsev So Resort yog tus yeej ntawm A' Design Award Kub, ib qho kev lees paub muaj meej mom heev uas muab rau cov qauv tsim qib ib, zoo kawg nkaus thiab tshwj xeeb. Cov neeg yeej Kub yog cov khoom tsim tshiab heev, pom deb heev thiab ci ntsa iab uas qhia txog kev txawj ntse, kev txawj thiab lub zog ntawm cov kws tsim qauv. Dhawa Jinan Daming Lake Tsev So Resort xav tias yuav yog ib qho kev tsim uas tau txais kev qhuas ntau, tsim kev nyiam tshiab thiab loj uas ua rau muaj nqi tsis tau muaj dua. Cov qauv tsim yeej A' Design Award Kub no yog ib qho haujlwm zoo kawg nkaus thiab muaj kev hwm uas pab tau ntau thiab nthuav dav ciam teb ntawm kev kos duab, kev tshawb fawb, kev tsim qauv thiab thev naus laus zis. Dhawa Jinan Daming Lake Tsev So Resort ua rau muaj kev xav tau heev, txhawb kev mob siab, txhawb kev tsim tshiab thiab ua rau peb xav tsis thoob.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The unique feature of DHAWA Jinan Daming Lake is that the building was the Jiangxi Guild Hall (Longevity Palace), which was built in the Qianlong era (the middle and late 18th century), involving historical and cultural protection buildings. As the idea of the design, "new knowledge of hometown" extracts the traditional elements and culture through translation, constructs the design formal framework, and endows the original traditional architecture with new composition, material, and texture.
Dimensions & Packaging: It is the first resort hotel in Shandong that was transformed from traditional northern classical residential buildings, it covers an area of approximately 9800 square meters, with a design area of approximately 16200 square meters and 99 guest rooms with bathrooms, bars, Spa, restaurants and conference rooms. The verandas are connected to each other, with strong privacy.
Tags: newknowledgeofhometown, culturalheritagerenovation, activationutilization, resort, chineseculture, Vantreedesign
Production Technology: Relying on the protection and maintenance of historical elements and mutual assistance in modern hotel interior design to developed. The concept of the lobby and lobby bar originates from the love story between Xia Yuhe and the Emperor Qianlong. Extracted the imagery, arranged with glass umbrellas and mirrored lotus leaves. The all-day dining restaurant is inspired by the luggage of the Jiangyou business gang. Integrating local elements, and reinterpret the lively of the traditional Jinan market.
Design Challenge: Due to the unique historical background of the project, it’s necessary to inherit culture, enter into new era, utilizing innovation and integration capabilities to activate building functions. Transforming traditional buildings requires overcoming the difficulties of tracing back to centuries old humanities, reconstructing cultural elements, and sorting out new and old air and water supply and sewerage systems, creating a modern commerce hospitality space and revitalizing new vitality.
Research: The renovation of DHAWA needs to study the extraction of design elements from history and functions to cope with the modern life, and integrate them into the historic palace. By utilizing environmentally friendly transparent materials for the lobby ceiling to create a saves energy’s space, the project is equipped with floor heating and sewerage recycling system to minimize energy consumption. Therefore, the sustainable hotel presents the urban cultural characteristics and revitalizes its heritage.
Inspiration: The location of the DHAWA – Baihua pond, with a lot of traditional green brick and black tile quadrangle dwellings (Siheyuan), weeping willows and spring pools, which are the beautiful picture of old Jinan that inspires the design. The designers hope to show the guests what a young Jiangyou businessman saw and heard when he first arrived at the Jiangxi Guild Hall, and to integrate modern hotel functions into the concept of the scene paths and present them in the renovation.
Project Duration: In 2015, the project completed the ancient building renovation project, and immediately began the conservation and reconstruction project until the interior design project began in 2020. The interior design was completed in February 2023, and the resort hotel was opened in March 2023.
Operation Flow: In concrete forest, it is also important hotel buildings to have the ability to address long-term sustainability and retain the existing original texture in urban regeneration projects as such. In the lobby, there is a glass staircase space with grid glass ceiling, which can bring out well with skylight sustainably. It can also connect the indoor and outdoor into a bright space, allowing guests to experience the upcoming classical and modern collision leisure journey in the light and shadow.
Team Members: Muchuan Xu
Shangzhao Yang
Minxi Cai
Qijun Lu
Zhongning Zhang
Xiaofeng Li
Lingjing He
Guanbao Ye
Junjie Li
Jiajun Yin
Dejun Li
Yuhong Peng
Zhuohui Hu
Yiming Huang
Image Credits: Copyrights belong to Vantree Design, 2023.