Shenzhen Architecture
Architecture and urban design projects in Shenzhen, from public platforms and schools to community buildings in dense neighborhoods.
Symbiosis: A Hong Kong Tower That Hangs a Rainforest Between Its Three Wings
Three concrete housing arms meet at one core, and the scalloped terraces between them carry soil, stone and subtropical planting up the full height of the
CM Design Docks a Corrugated Steel Box beside a Vernacular Brick House in a Dongguan Village
In Dafeng Village, Dongguan, a 109 m² renovation pairs rammed earth rooms and family memory with a metal annex, spiral stair and shared courtyard.
KPF Wraps a One-Kilometer Landscape Ribbon Around TP-LINK's Three-Tower Shenzhen Campus
In Shenzhen, KPF turns circulation into habitable ground, lifting gardens, terraces and courts from lobby to crown across three linked towers.
Verse Design Gives an Aranya Neighborhood in Qinhuangdao a Timber-Roofed Community Canteen Beneath Its Towers
In Qinhuangdao, Verse Design's Canteen No. 11 sets a low glulam pavilion among apartment towers, with trees and skylights inside the dining hall.
COLORFULL YUJING DESIGN Stacks a Jinjiang Tea House, Shoe Market and Sky Garden into a Five-Level Brand Showroom
In Quanzhou's Jinjiang, a 275 m² retail building wraps local footwear, tea and souvenirs in terracotta, mesh and glass beneath a giant red mascot.
CSWADI Wraps a Chengdu Fusion Research Center Around a Funnel-Shaped Sichuan Light Well
In Chengdu's Tianfu New Area, a 38,000 m² ring of louvred offices for fusion scientists gathers around a funnel skylight and planted atrium.
Yinyuan Studio Stacks an Eleven-Room Earthen Guesthouse Against the Cliffs of Linzhou, Henan
In Gailouquan Village, Linzhou, a 1,395 m² homestay stacks eleven rooms over a water-lit dining hall, using earthen walls and voids to frame cliffs.
Shenzhen Meishajian Viewing Platform by line+ studio
A low-impact mountain platform blending concrete and landscape, offering panoramic views while minimizing environmental disturbance atop Shenzhen’s rugged Meishajian peak.
Cuizhu Foreign Language School Shenzhen Architecture by Studio Link-Arc
Cuizhu Foreign Language School in Shenzhen redefines urban educational architecture with terraced massing, courtyards, and lush rooftop gardens.
Avant-Garde Retail Architecture: MASONPRINCE Flagship Store by TOMO DESIGN
An avant-garde flagship store blending minimalism, retro sports, and workplace aesthetics to redefine retail architecture in Shenzhen.
Atelier FCJZ Weaves a Brick Neighborhood Center into the Dense Fabric of Shenzhen's Nantou Old Town
A community building shaped by courtyards, perforated brick screens, and winding staircases negotiates centuries of urban layering in Nantou.
Chen Donghua Architects Weave a Campus of Lightweight Canopies into a Dense Nanhai Neighborhood
A primary school renovation in Foshan, China replaces rigid boundaries with tensile membranes, perforated screens, and open-air learning landscapes.