Golden A' Design Award Winner 2022
Positioned within the contemporary discourse surrounding corporate architecture's capacity to embody organizational identity while contributing meaningfully to urban fabric, this tower designed by Guowei Zhang demonstrates sophisticated integration of sculptural ambition with functional program, the dramatic triangular voids carved through the building's mass suggest a bold departure from conventional rectilinear massing strategies while creating opportunities for sky gardens and communal terraces that punctuate the vertical ascent with moments of biophilic respite, the curtain wall system exhibits careful attention to modular repetition and variation producing a facade that reads as unified whole while revealing subtle complexity upon closer examination, the exoskeletal structural expression frames these apertures with assertive diagonal members that communicate forces and loads visibly transforming engineering necessity into architectural expression, particularly noteworthy appears the chromatic relationship established between the building's predominantly cool material palette and the warm interior illumination that suggests active occupation and human presence within the crystalline envelope, the composition's placement within the broader urban context demonstrates sensitivity to skyline contribution with the distinctive silhouette creating memorable civic presence while engaging dialogically with the distant broadcast tower whose polychromatic illumination provides complementary vertical accent, Zhang's design seems to navigate successfully between technological optimism and environmental consciousness through the integration of substantial planted terraces that soften the building's mass while potentially contributing to thermal performance and occupant wellbeing, viewers might contemplate how contemporary commercial architecture negotiates between corporate representation and urban responsibility creating landmarks that serve both organizational identity and collective civic aspiration
As a leading enterprise in Guangzhou's entertainment industry. The design concept of GWP echoes and resonates with corporate culture of 37 Interactive Entertainment Network Technology Group. The project design fully balances a series of technical implementation issues such as function, space comfort, ecological energy saving, and assembly construction. GWP proposes to create a future-oriented, people-oriented, lively and interesting space for this headquarters office environment, creating a rich and diverse space experience and interaction.