Strategically situated on Pier no. 1 of the historic harbor of Dalian, the project lies in perfect equilibrium between land and sea, between the memories of a glorious past and the ambitions of a promising future: the area, in fact, in the recent years has been undergoing radical transformations aiming to redevelop the once obsolete infrastructure into the vibrating new city’s waterfront, a modern Central Business District capable of restoring Dalian’s international prominence.

Strategically situated on Pier no. 1 of the historic harbor of Dalian, the project lies in perfect equilibrium...

The shape of the volume was than optimized in relation with the specific site conditions: views, orientation to the sun and protection from the strong winds. The resulting curved shape offers multiples profiles, dynamically changing according to the viewer’s position.

The shape of the volume was than optimized in relation with the specific site conditions: views, orientation...