2025 | Professional

French Design Awards Platinum Winner

GLORY THRONES of Foshan

Entrant Company

HZS Design Holding Company Limited

Category

Landscape Design - Public Landscape

Client's Name

LONGFOR

Country / Region

China

Foshan is a city where millennial ancient charm and modern prosperity are intertwined. As one of the birthplaces of Lingnan culture, it flows with a long history and rich cultural heritage. From the historic Zumiao building to various folk arts, all tell the unique charm of this city. Adopting world aesthetic inspiration and drawing on Lingnan aesthetic elements such as Zumiao, wok-ear walls, Liangyuan Garden, and Tongji Bridge to create a design with warmth. Combine with integrated landscape to create a hotel-style homecoming experience.
1.0 Front-yard landscape courtyard
Multiple homecoming ritual experiences vividly outline the high-quality life tone pursued by top people.
2.0 Lobby
Quote the traditional intangible cultural heritage technique - lacquerware and apply it to the front lobby reception, adding cultural charm and unique attributes to the space. Enhance the memory point of the space. Improve the cultural attribute of the space.
3.0 Sales space
Continue to use Longfor's classic element - green stone, continue Longfor's quality, and at the same time make appropriate evolutions. Add some vein-like green plants to the green stone to increase the space's interest and brand charm.
Create a water bar city in the shape similar to an official hat. Amidst the toasting, one rises step by step and the career is bright.
4.0 Atrium waterscape
The super-large atrium waterscape creates an ultimate entrance feeling. Exquisite waterscape and sculptures give the most respected elegant and luxurious feeling of homecoming.
5.0 Meditation pavilion
The 79-meter Lingnan art viewing corridor guides the flow of space and the passage of footsteps. As one changes positions, the welcoming pine tree and the central waterscape come into view and resonate together, creating a ritual sequence array that combines movement and stillness, with a sense of respect and order.

Credits

Lead Architect
Shaohua Shi
Lead Architect
Xing Xiang
Architect
Xiaodong Lin
Architect
Lu Chen
Architect
Liuqing He
Architect
Sulan Chen
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