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SPARK Architects to head up design for Guangzhou shipyard
by Andrew Manns | 26 Nov 2018
Architecture firm SPARK have won an international competition to design a new waterfront destination in Guangzhou, China. The planned 56-hectare mixed-use development, which will be constructed on the site of a 19th-century shipyard, will feature a sports hall and pavilion park as well as multiple dining, residential, and commercial facilities. According to SPARK the aim of the "design scheme is founded on the pragmatic principles of good connectivity, density and
'Stadium for retail' opens in China surrounded by multi-level green park
by Kim Megson | 12 Jul 2016
A large-scale urban park has opened in Guangzhou, China, with a design that tips its hat to sports stadiums. Described by architects Benoy as both “a new building typology” and “a stadium for retail”, Parc Central is a 110,000sq m (1.2m sq ft) leisure zone of shops, food and beverage amenities and public realm located in the heart of the city’s Central Business District. Benoy have transformed a nondescript city
GMP Architekten and Nieto Sobejano announced for design of Guangzhou cultural hub
by Tom Anstey | 18 Jun 2015
German firm GMP Architekten and Spanish architecture firm Nieto Sobejano have been selected to design Guangzhou Museum and Guangzhou Science Museum respectively as part of the Chinese city’s new cultural hub. GMP’s Guangzhou Museum will be located near to the distinctive Canton Tower. The design includes references to the Chigang Pagoda – a famous structure built in 1619 – which lies to the north of the museum near the Pearl
Rosewood Guangzhou to open in one of the 10 tallest buildings in the world
by Helen Andrews | 16 Jun 2014
The new Rosewood Guangzhou hotel, located on the top 16 floors of Guangzhou, China’s tallest building will be home two a two-level Sense spa. Coming in 2017 and located in the heart of Tianhe District’s central business area, near the Zaha Hadid -designed Guangzhou Opera House, the 251-bedroom hotel is in a 530m (1,738ft) tall building – amongst the 10 tallest in the world. It will have the fastest elevators
Four Seasons opens at Guangzhou International Finance Center
by Pete Hayman | 27 Jul 2012
Image: The hotel is in the building's upper third Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has held an official opening ceremony for its 88th hotel in the upper third of the 103-storey Guangzhou International Finance Center (IFC) in China. The landmark 440m (1,444ft)-tall building has been designed by Wilkinson Eyre Architects and was built by Yuexiu Property Group at a cost of £280m (US$441m, EUR357m). Guests enter Four Seasons Hotel Guangzhou
Four Seasons to open in Guangzhou
by Pete Hayman | 24 Feb 2012
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has announced a new 344-bedroom property will open at the 103-storey Guangzhou International Finance Center, China, later this year. Four Seasons Hotel Guangzhou will occupy floors 69-98 of the Wilkinson Eyre Architects -designed tower, which stands 440m (1,444ft) tall and overlooks the Pearl River Delta. Among hotel's facilities will be the Hua Spa, which will be situated on the 69th floor and will comprise nine
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