Shanghai Landmark Center
In response to the neighbourhood and domestic buildings on the east and north, this commercial development retreats from south to north with the retail components, embracing an open central plaza for outdoor activities. The buildings are placed along the site edges to reserve open spaces at the corners. The massing and orientation of the complex facilitate daylight penetration and ventilation to the adjoining residences. The central plaza connects the exterior with the retail components above and below the ground, also extends the circulation from the adjacent communities to the complex.
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