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Jiangmen Tech City Mixed Use Architecture by Jintao Zhai Receives the Golden A' Design Award in Construction and Real Estate Projects Design
Jintao Zhai recognized for construction and real estate projects design by the international grand jury of the 2024 - 2025 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 19, 2025 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Golden A' Design Award in the Construction and Real Estate Projects Design category for Jiangmen Tech City Mixed Use Architecture by Jintao Zhai, designed for Will&Tao Deisgn Inc.. The result belongs to the 2024 - 2025 A' Design Award & Competition and was reached through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
About the Golden A' Design Award
The Gold A' Design Award is granted to designs that demonstrate a high level of innovation and a significant impact on their intended audience. Recognized as a major achievement by the A' Design Awards, these designs are characterized by their visionary approach and the exceptional skill of their creators. Winners of the Gold A' Design Award are noted for their ability to push the envelope in art, science, design, and technology, delivering solutions that not only meet but exceed expectations. These designs serve as benchmarks for excellence, encouraging further innovation and inspiring future generations of designers.
More About Jiangmen Tech City Mixed Use Architecture
Jiangmen Tech City is a mixed use development that combines offices, research and innovation spaces, retail and housing on a site of 100000 square meters. The design is inspired by green terraced fields and by the arcade spaces of traditional architecture in southern China. Layered setbacks create planted terraces that extend greenery from the ground to the roofs. Public buildings face the main roads, while the residential area is placed on the north side. Shared work spaces and public squares support entrepreneurs, small firms and larger companies. Construction is planned in stages.
About Jintao Zhai
Will&Tao Design was founded in New York in 2024 and quickly became a pioneer in the creative design industry. With a broad portfolio of innovative projects, proficient in a wide range of design disciplines from branding and digital media to experience and architectural design. The diverse achievements of Will&Tao Design combine artistic vision and technology, providing solutions that not only meet customer needs but also set new industry benchmarks. A team of visionary designers and industry experts is committed to breaking through creative boundaries and redefining modern aesthetics.
Award Record
Jintao Zhai is a winner of 1 A' Design Award, including this recognition.
About the A' Construction and Real Estate Projects Design Award
The A' Real Estate Design Award is an international architecture competition recognizing good real estate projects by architects and enterprises worldwide. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to real estate designers, architectural firms, interior designers and construction companies from all countries. Typical entries include residential complexes, commercial buildings, industrial properties, mixed-use developments, hospitality establishments and educational facilities. The awarded real estate designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/real-estate
About A' Design Award & Competition
Organized annually since 2008, A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The philanthropic mission of the A' Design Award is to advance society through good design, by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Nominations are peer reviewed and evaluated anonymously by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. Eligible laureates receive the A' Design Prize, which includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, uploading a work and receiving a preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. More information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://designers.org/169436
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/169436
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!169436
- Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/365854
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Jiangmen Tech City Mixed Use Architecture
- Function
- Mixed Use Architecture
- Category
- Construction and Real Estate Projects Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture
- Colors
- Dark Slate Gray, Dim Gray, Slate Gray, Gray and Light Slate Gray
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Will&Tao Deisgn Inc.
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Jintao Zhai
- Country
- United States of America
- Recognition
- Golden A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2024 - 2025
- Design ID
- #169436
Credits
- Image Credits
- Copyrights belong to Jintao Zhai, 2021.
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The overall goal is to create a resilient city. The functional boundaries blur the possibilities and freedom, increase people's return to the land to enjoy the sky, and the original worthless underground becomes the basic service layer and transportation network of the ground space.
- Inspiration
- The arcade space of traditional architecture in southern China, through contemporary spatial interpretation, has been introduced into the planning of the park, reflecting the respect and inheritance of the architectural context, and enriching the quality of the public space in the park. Terrace spaces of different scales and public communication squares provide innovative research and development, living, and communication venues for science and technology innovation enterprises.
- Research
- Taking green terraced fields as inspiration, the design reflects the regional and cultural characteristics of Lingnan, striving to highlight the design concepts of ecology, health, and green nature. The layered setback creates a rich green space on the roof, extending the greenery from the ground to the sky, making work and life feel like being in a green valley.
- Challenge
- The project will be constructed in stages, and the construction of different sections can also provide a complete image of the city. Public buildings are located near major roads, which helps to beautify the appearance and skyline of the city. The residence is located on the north side, with minimal impact of sunlight on the site, making it easier to fully develop the site.
- Realization and Technology
- The smart health complex integrates health shopping malls, organic restaurants, health clinics and other formats. The medical and health care format has a strong experience, conforms to the commercial value concept guided by a healthy lifestyle and new consumption upgrades, and the huge roof provides a comprehensive all-weather consumption experience.
- Operation and Interaction
- A service platform that uses co working as a carrier and community as a link, providing different needs of office space and professional services for entrepreneurs, freelancers, small and micro enterprises, and medium to large enterprises. Immersive shared office space inspires creativity and inspiration, creating a new experience of office space.
- Project Duration and Location
- Located in Jiangmen, China, the project was designed in October 2021.
- Specifications
- The site is a mixed use architecture with a total area of 100000 square meters.
- Keywords
- Masterplan, Mixed-Use, Residential, Commercial, Retail, Park
