Lijiang Taohuayuan Architectura Habitationis by Yu Jiang - gad is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 Praemium A' Design Award Argenteum in Architectura Competition Category.
ArgentumArchitectura· 2022
Lijiang Taohuayuan Architectura Habitationis
Client: Gad
Praemium A' Design Award Argenteum Winner in Architectura Category
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The Design
About Lijiang Taohuayuan Architectura Habitationis
Lijiang Taohuayuan est complexus habitationis in Lijiang, provincia Yunnan, Sinarum. Locus in ripa Maris Wenbi iacet, prope Montem Wenbi. Aedificia paulatim ab lacu in occidente versus orientem surgunt, ut plures domus prospectum aquae adipiscantur. Descriptio duas aedes bipartitas, atria quattuor tabulatorum, domos duplices, aedificia octo tabulatorum communia, et centrum oppidi cum ministeriis mercatoriis comprehendit. Frontes elementa Naxi indigena, sicut fenestras ligneas cancellatas, methodis modernis adhibent. Horti circa singula aedificia collocantur ut prospectum intus adducant.
The Recognition
About the Praemium A' Design Award Argenteum
Lijiang Taohuayuan Architectura Habitationis victor est Praemii A' Design Award Argenteum, honoris eximie amplissimi formis summi generis, pulchris et conspicuis dati. Victores Argenti opera valde splendida et creandi ingenio praedita sunt, quae praestantem peritiam, talentum et acumen auctorum suorum ostendunt. Exspectatur Lijiang Taohuayuan Architectura Habitationis opus mirabile, exemplare, valde professionale et penitus novum fore. Haec forma Argento victa inventum notabile et admiratum est, quod ad fines artis, scientiae, formandi rationis et technologiae promovendos confert. Lijiang Taohuayuan Architectura Habitationis creatio est, quam multi invident, quae cupiditates excitat, sensus bonos affert et admirationem miraculumque movet.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- The project boasts world level landscape advantage. Therefore, in terms of design strategy, we set the street market space of Lijiang Ancient Town in the layout of the Town Center while considering the local customs and feature of Lijiang,dig the value of the plot itself to the maximum extent, and try to build a leisure culture and tourism block hidden in the natural water and mountains.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- 1. In terms of overall planning, the building is gradually getting higher from the west Wenbi Lake to the east。
2. There are various forms of construction in this case, including: two-story compound, four-story courtyard, duplex, eight-story condominiums and foreign-style house as well as the town center. The independent courtyard group and multi-story group fully ensure their privacy and openness. The comprehensive commercial supporting service facilities of the south and the north provide the life support for the whole vacation project.
3. In terms of architectural style, it fully absorbs the local customs of Lijiang and the folk elements of residential buildings.
4. In terms of landscape design, the "decentralized garden" design of single buildings is adopted to introduce the landscape into the interior, improve the living environment, and integrate the interior and outdoor space to promote the landscape penetration. - Tags
- Decentralized Garden, Compound, Tranditional
- Production Technology
- The project is located on the bank of Wenbi Sea of Lijiang. It connects with Lijiang High Speed Train Station in the east, is next to Chengdu- Lijiang Highway in the south, neighbors Wenbi Mountain and Wenbi Sea in the west and adjoins Lijiang City in the north. There is Shangri LaScenic Area and Lijiang Ancient Town within 20km from the base. It boasts world level landscape advantage. Therefore, in terms of design strategy, we set the street market space of Lijiang Ancient Town in the layout of the Town Center while considering the local customs and feature of Lijiang,dig the value of the plot itself to the maximum extent, and try to build a leisure culture and tourism block hidden in the natural water and mountains.
- Design Challenge
- In terms of overall planning, the building is gradually getting higher from the west Wenbi Lake to the east, so that the owners can enjoy the natural landscape resources of the Wenbi Lake to the greatest extent. On the north side of the building is Yulong Mountain. As the visual extension end of the main landscape axis where the town center is located, it sets the tone of " landscape project " for this case.
- Research
- There are various forms of construction in this case, including: two-story compound, four-story courtyard, duplex, eight-story condominiums and foreign-style house as well as the town center. The independent courtyard group and multi-story group fully ensure their privacy and openness. The comprehensive commercial supporting service facilities of the south and the north provide the life support for the whole vacation project.
- Inspiration
- In terms of architectural style, the project fully absorbs the local customs of Lijiang and the folk elements of residential buildings. In the architectural facade of the courtyard and the town center, the unique architectural elements of the Naxi nationality are used namely "Rising mountains and falling ranges", "tile cat hanging fish", "wooden lattice window", etc. with modern techniques to create a life scene suitable for the present.
- Project Duration
- The project finished in 2022 in Lijiang, Yunnan Province, China.
- Operation Flow
- There are various forms of construction in this case, including: two-story compound, four-story courtyard, duplex, eight-story condominiums and foreign-style house as well as the town center. The independent courtyard group and multi-story group fully ensure their privacy and openness. The comprehensive commercial supporting service facilities of the south and the north provide the life support for the whole vacation project.
In terms of landscape design, the " decentralized garden" design of single buildings is adopted to introduce the landscape into the interior, improve the living environment, and integrate the interior and outdoor space to promote the landscape penetration. We hope that the owners, whether walking in the residential landscape or living in their own rooms, will have the impulse and affection to live here all the time. - Team Members
- Director: Yu Jiang
Other Team Members: Jian Qin
Jiayi Wang
Bin Lu
Jian Liu
Kemeng Yao
ShengZu Guan
Yaoyao Zha
Zhanjie Jin
Siliang Tao
Bo Chen
Binhui Zhou
Fan Wu
Liansheng Chen
Xiaolong Wang
Ganglei Zhang
Xuefeng Wu
Wei Zhu
Wenhao Ni
Fengkai Ma
Yuting Li
Yongqing Cheng
Li Nie
Yuan Yuan Fang
Jinniu Li
Jinghan Chen
Ruohan Zhang
Hao Liu
Interior Decoration Design: Hangzhou Greentown Interstellar Construction Co., Ltd.
Landscape: Shanghai Xiangru Landscape Design Consulting Co., Ltd.
Civil Construction: 12th Bureau of Construction and installation Engineering Co., Ltd. Of China Railway 12th Bureau Group
Photographer: Bowen Hou - Image Credits
- Image #1: Photographer Bowen Hou, Main Image, 2018.
Image #2: Photographer Bowen Hou, Optional Image, 2018.
Image #3: Photographer Bowen Hou, Optional Image, 2018.
Image #4: Photographer Bowen Hou, Optional Image, 2018.
Image #5: Photographer Bowen Hou, Optional Image, 2018.
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