Ruyi 展覽中心 by Kris Lin is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award 白金獎 in 建築、樓宇及結構設計 Competition Category.

白金建築· 2021

Ruyi 展覽中心

by Kris Lin

Client: Zhengzhou Finance Island Construction Group Development Co. Ltd

A' Design Award 白金獎 Winner in 建築 Category

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The Design

About Ruyi 展覽中心

如意係一座位於中國鄭州龍湖金融中心嘅展覽中心。建築物嘅造型以「如意」為藍本——如意係中國傳統象徵吉祥嘅禮儀權杖。建築物嘅弧形形態由鋼結構構成，整個外立面覆蓋住白色鋁板。每塊鋁板都經過精確計算，塑造成弧度各異嘅曲面，再拼接成流線型嘅表面。建築物佔地1800平方米，係金融區內嘅地標。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 白金獎

Ruyi 展覽中心是 A' Design Award 白金獎得主，這是授予真正卓越、優雅和宏偉設計的極具聲望的認可。白金獎得主是創造的奇蹟，是智力創造力極限的見證，展現出其設計師無與倫比的專業精神和天才。這些設計被期待成為定義一個時代的美學、造福社會、並拓展藝術、科學、設計和技術界限的最負盛名的作品。Ruyi 展覽中心展現出超凡脫俗的卓越水準，以其有益而寶貴的特質毫無疑問地讓世界變得更美好。Ruyi 展覽中心是一件贏得 A' Design Award 白金獎的作品，它喚起慾望，啟發人心，令人愉悅，並迸發出巨大的喜悅。

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties: The project is located in Longhu Financial Centre, Zhengzhou,China. Longhu Financial Centre is located in the Longhu area of Zhengdong New District. The North Longhu Financial Island is connected to the CBD of Zhengdong New District on the south side through a 3.7 kilometre long canal, forming a Ruyi shaped financial headquarters area.Therefore, the designer takes its meaning of good fortune and its shape as the landmark building, making it the city’s business card in the area.
Dimensions & Packaging: area:1800sqm
Tags: Ruyi, Streamlined, Longhu Financial Centre, Traditional Auspicious, Exhibition Center
Production Technology: In this construction, steel structure is used to make a curved shape. The entire facade is covered by white aluminium plates with each plate processed into curves with different arcs through precise calculations.They are perfectly spliced to form a streamlined shape, forming a sense of modern technology and creating the charm of Ruyi. Every design detail is so fully displayed.
Design Challenge: Our biggest challenge during the construction process was how to achieve our design, the curved shape of the facade.The entire facade is covered by white aluminium plates with each plate processed into curves with different arcs through precise calculations. They are perfectly spliced to form a streamlined shape.
Research: Longhu Financial Centre is located in the Longhu area of Zhengdong New District. The North Longhu Financial Island is connected to the CBD of Zhengdong New District on the south side through a 3.7 kilometre long canal, forming a Ruyi shaped financial headquarters area,which is considered a finishing touch to the construction of Zhengdong New District. It represents the top image in the field of the Central Plains Economic Zone, and is responsible for the rise of Central China.
Inspiration: The project design is inspired by the image of Ruyi. Ruyi, a ceremonial sceptre, as the name implies, everything goes well, is the traditional auspicious object for Chinese people. In ancient times, when the emperor met with foreign envoys, he also gave Ruyi as a sign of respect and friendship between the two countries.
Project Duration: The project started in April 2019 in Zhengzhou and finished in February 2020 in Zhengzhou, and was exhibited in Zhengzhou in February 2020.
Operation Flow: The project is located in Longhu Financial Centre, Zhengzhou City, Henan Province. It represents the top image in the field of the Central Plains Economic Zone, and is responsible for the rise of Central China. Ruyi, as the name implies, everything goes well, is the traditional auspicious object for Chinese people.Therefore, the designer takes its meaning of good fortune and its shape as the landmark building, making it the city’s business card in the area.
Team Members: Design Director:Kris Lin
Design Director:Anda Yang
Image Credits: Image #1, 2, 3, 4, 5: Photographer KLID 2020
Video Credits: followed by KLID