Huafa & City Hub, Wuhan Sales Center, Chinese Architecture, Architect, Images
Huafa & City Hub in Wuhan
Sales Center Development, China ? design by Qin Yue-Ming
8 Dec 2016
Huafa & City Hub
Architect: Qin Yue-Ming
Location: Wuhan, China
Huafa & City Hub

With Guqin, Yu Boya met Zhong Ziqi, the only one who can understand his music;

With poems, Li Bai, a great poet in the Tang Dynasty, met Du Fu, another renowned poet;

So when the project developed by Huafa & City Hub lands in Wuhan?s CBD, in which way should it meet Wuhan"

Intending to design a building style connected with Wuhan, we conducted a deep research of the local culture. Sparkling ripples in the East Lake after rain inspired the designers and led us to the answer?water. Wuhan is a city linked by rivers, lakes and pools. Water has not only witnessed its development and prosperity, but also nurtured its history and humanity for thousands of years. So we aim to create a natural space with water as the theme.
The character of water lies in moving and motionlessness. Therefore, how to embody it and absorb it into space naturally have become the key to our design. As a result, we turn both real interior and exterior waterscapes, rooftops, walls and screens and even lightings, artworks, murals and ornaments, etc. into vivid carriers of water. And these objectified images of water can unexpectedly evoke the visitors? inner response to beautiful moments.

We place extended real interior an...