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Aluminium sunbreaks on Kengo Kuma’s Shanghai Soho Building

19-06-2017

Aluminium sunbreaks on Kengo Kuma’s Shanghai Soho Building

Kengo Kuma has built a classic skyscraper in Shanghai with aluminium sunbreaks designed to look like origami, with shapes recalling silent columns of rising incense smoke.

Award for Zaha Hadid Architects’ Wangjing Soho

29-03-2017

Award for Zaha Hadid Architects’ Wangjing Soho

Zaha Hadid Architects’ Wangjing Soho complex in Beijing has won an engineering award named after Zhan Tianyou, the engineer considered the father of the Chinese railways.

Kengo Kuma: new Hongkou Soho offices in Shanghai

01-02-2017

Kengo Kuma: new Hongkou Soho offices in Shanghai

Kengo Kuma has given the city of Shanghai his new reflection on the theme of the skyscraper. In his recent Hongkou Soho office tower, Kuma experiments with the concept of architecture as dress, in search of dynamism and lightness. The structure of the Hongkou Soho is covered with an aluminium mesh of vertical elements.

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