New Commercial Architecture - Hardcover

Lin Gengli

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9881961076 ISBN 13: 9789881961075

Publisher: Sendpoints, 2016

Synopsis

What is commercial architecture? Commercial architecture is the building for people engaged in various business activities. Include:1) Retail stores shopping malls, wholesale markets for all kinds of daily necessities and the means of production. 2)Financial market place or other industry and the business management office for operational activities. 3) Various service buildings, including hotels, restaurants, cultural and recreational facilities, and clubs and so on. In recent years, commercial architecture has undergone a tremendous upheaval. This richly illustrated volume, Commercial Architecture, examines a wide-ranging selection of commercial structures from the world s most innovative architects, reflecting the wide variety and originality of talent and design direction throughout the world. Featured architects include: Zerafa Architecture Studio, Keiichiro SAKO, Espac, oa3, Suppose Design Office, Divercity Architects, Mount Fuji Architects Studio, Zerodegree Architecture, etc. Commercial buildings have limits of their own: questions of style, function or cost are clearly posed. Comfort, convenience, pleasure, recognition and curiosity are essential design concerns for these commercial interiors. The list of this stunning collection has been carefully chosen through a rigorous selection process. Though different in locations, climate, culture, style,materials, or interiors, each project has been designed to meet its commercial purposes. For example, in project The commerce , this project functions as an executive club or private business usage symbol for establishment and prestige for the owning company. Located at the top floor in their office tower, this club will house several functions, such as: dining, tepanyaki bar, drink bar, wine and cigar lounge, with several private meeting rooms. The requirement came from the client and operator as well, to make this project a distinct atmosphere and services, to make it different form other public club. With stunning full-color interior and exterior photographs, detailed drawings of plans and elevations, and project descriptions, the book has wide appeal to both the general readers and those would-be architects. Each works is indeed unique, whether due to the astonishing landscape views, the clever use of local materials, or the inventive response to challenges of climate and site. We believe the publication of this resource book provides rare insight into the extraordinary talent of those world-class architects. And this fabulous book can be browsed through time after time, with each viewing guaranteed to inspire, delight and surprise.

Edition details

• Publisher: Sendpoints
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9881961076
• ISBN 13: 9789881961075
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 312