Chengdu NBD Centre Architecture | Lighting Mood
Chengdu NBD Centre Architecture by QUAD studio

Chengdu NBD Centre Architecture

Platinum A' Design Award Winner 2022

architectural visualization, parametric design, mixed-use tower complex, curtain wall glazing, cerulean blue, slate gray, cadmium orange, magenta violet, golden yellow, warm amber, contemporary architecture, futuristic urbanism, waterfront development, nocturnal illumination, atmospheric rendering, high-rise towers, curvilinear forms, organic morphology, sky bridge connections, podium architecture, reflective water surface, urban skyline, commercial complex, cultural center, dramatic lighting, sculptural massing, vertical striations, horizontal banding, glass facade, luminous architecture, parametric modeling, digital rendering, twilight atmosphere, cool temperature palette, warm accent lighting, biomorphic forms, flowing contours, interconnected volumes, tripartite composition, asymmetrical balance, progressive rhythm, monumental scale, refined execution

Being the first development in this new financial district. To maximise frontage towards the Jinjiang River, the design pushed the twin tower toward the north western corner of the site allowing visual connection to Jiaozi Park. Below ground the design allowed multiple pedestrian connection to the adjacent plots and metro lines. It is divided into 3 distinctive sections, Below Ground, Podium and Main Towers all interconnected by pockets of public realm. A large sunken civic plaza draws visitors to the ground level where multi-level linkages take visitors to retail and cultural attraction.