Wenzhou Christine Hochzäitskonschtzentrum by Antistatics Architecture is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award an Bronze in Architektur, Gebai an Strukturdesign Competition Category.
BronzeArchitektur· 2024
Wenzhou Christine Hochzäitskonschtzentrum
Client: AntiStatics Architecture(Beijing+New York)
A' Design Award an Bronze Winner in Architektur Category
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The Design
About Wenzhou Christine Hochzäitskonschtzentrum
Wenzhou Christine ass e Hochzäitskonschtzentrum an Wenzhou, China. D'Projet erneiert e hallefrond Hotelgebai aus den 1990er Joren. D'bestehend Fassad ass mat perforéierte, laserausgeschniddene Aluminiumpanneelen verkleed, déi Muster bilden, déi vun der Spëtzt an der Stickerei vu Braatkleeder inspiréiert sinn. Déi 9,7 Meter héich Fassad erënnert un e Braatkleed, dat vum Wand bewegt gëtt, an d'Beliichtung zeechent d'Muster nuets erof. Den 700 Quadratmeter grousse Interieur enthält eng Ausstellungslounge an eng Sall fir Hochzäitszeremonien. D'Design zil och drop of, e méi eelt Quartier am Stadzentrum ze erneieren.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award an Bronze
Wenzhou Christine Hochzäitskonschtzentrum ass e Gewënner vum A' Design Award an Bronze, enger héich prestigiéiser Unerkennung, déi un erausragend Designe vergi gëtt, déi sech duerch Kreativitéit, Erfindungsgab a Schlauheet ausgezeechnen. Bronze-Gewënner si voll Fäegkeet a opfälleg kreativ Wierker, déi déi grouss Erfahrung, d'Fantasie an d'Ressourceréichtum vun hire Designer bestätegen. Et gëtt erwaart, datt Wenzhou Christine Hochzäitskonschtzentrum e héich geschätzt, bewonnert a beléifte Géigestand ass, bemierkenswäert professionell an innovativ. Dëst mam Bronze ausgezeechent Design integréiert déi beschte Praktike vun der Konscht, der Wëssenschaft, vum Design an der Technologie an zeechent sech duerch Opmierksamkeet fir Detailer aus. Wenzhou Christine Hochzäitskonschtzentrum erfëllt Bedierfnesser exzellent, beréiert Wënsch, bezauberet Gefiller an erweckt Neigierecht.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- The design of the wedding art center in Wenzhou, China draws inspiration from the fluid forms of wedding dresses, translating their elegance, curves, and femininity into architectural and interior elements. This concept seeks to create a unique experience that celebrates the beauty and romance of weddings through innovative spatial design.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The redesigned facade part is 9.7 meter tall, which plays a crucial role in revitalizing the surrounding neighborhood. As people pass by, they are greeted by the mesmerizing sight of the wind-simulated wedding dress, which adds a touch of whimsy and elegance to the streetscape. The transformation of the building not only enhances the overall visual quality of the area but also injects a sense of vibrancy and vitality into the urban space. The interior of the renovation from an exiting hotel is 700 sqm, contains a Display Lounge, and a Wedding Ceremony Hall.
- Tags
- light-weight, fluid, romance, motion, dynamic, innovation, wedding, experience
- Production Technology
- The 90s-styled half-circular plan-shaped hotel building serves as the canvas for the innovative facade design. By reimagining the existing facade with a perforated metal laser-cut aluminum material, the building takes on the appearance of a dynamic, wind-simulated wedding dress. The design cleverly utilizes the existing column locations and door forms to create a harmonious integration of the new facade with the building's structure. This transformation not only enhances the visual identity of the wedding art center but also breathes new life into the outdated architectural style of the neighborhood.
- Design Challenge
- The innovation of this design lies in its ability to seamlessly integrate the form logic and visual language of wedding dresses into the architectural and interior elements of the art center. By reimagining traditional motifs and materials in a contemporary context, the design offers a fresh and unforgettable experience that sets it apart from conventional wedding venues.
- Research
- This design draws inspiration from the fluid forms of wedding dresses, translating their elegance, curves, and femininity into architectural and interior elements. The interior spaces include various display lounges where wedding dresses and accessories are showcased like works of art.
- Inspiration
- The existing urban building's facade is transformed using perforated metal material, which serves as a canvas for intricate patterns inspired by lace and embroidery found in wedding dresses. These patterns come to life at night with carefully placed lighting effects, casting enchanting shadows and creating a captivating atmosphere that entices passersby.
- Project Duration
- The project was designed from May 2023, and it starts construction in July, and finished in November. It's located in the old neighborhood of city center in Wenzhou, China.
- Operation Flow
- The newly designed facade acts as a beacon, drawing attention to the wedding art center and establishing it as a visual landmark within the neighborhood. Its fluid and graceful form evokes a sense of movement and romance, capturing the imagination of passersby and inviting them to explore the space within. This distinctive architectural feature contributes to the revitalization of the urban fabric, attracting visitors and fostering a sense of pride among local residents.
- Patents
- Copyrights belong to AntiStatics Architecture, 2023
- Team Members
- Design Principal: Mo Zheng, Martin Miller
Design Team: Boyan Zhang, Christopher Beckett, CiCi Xi, Wenlin Bai, Dhaga Aman, Tracy Qiu, Xiao Li - Image Credits
- Photographer: Dachou Wang
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