Cube Hotel
Intent.The construction conditions of the building are very clear. The building height shall not be more than 12 meters and the land area shall not be over 140 square meters. It could be seen that 140 square meters ?12 meters by 12 meters and the height is also 12 meters. Thus, in the geometric composition of the design, it could be directly associated with a 12x12x12 equilateral cube.
The project site is located in the Mogan Mountain International Tourism Resort, which is a renowned scenic spot in the Yangtze River delta area. There are natural bamboo forests and continuous hills. In order to fuse the pure nature of this kind of mountain, the design focuses on how the building fits in with the environment — in harmony with nature. Instead of abusing localism, we prefer to keep a low profile and listen carefully to the spontaneous dialogue between nature and architecture, meanwhile, respecting the natural combination of construction and materials. The architectural modeling of this project abandons multifarious and flowery but also does not want to present superfluous cultural symbols. When a place becomes an emotional carrier carrying people, people, and nature, only it will create empathy between people, architecture and nature as much as possible by focusing on the site itself and not being confined to any established style orientation. Therefore, what kind of building could a cube be"
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