男人藏精阁

2025 | Professional

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Song Rhythms, Modern Forms

Entrant Company

JHONG SHIH CONSTRUCTION DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD.

Category

Commercial Architecture - Office Buildings and Complexes

Client's Name

Country / Region

Taiwan

This project centers around an office space that artfully merges Eastern aesthetics with modern functionality. Drawing inspiration from the tranquil beauty of Song Dynasty aesthetics and the philosophical principles of Tai Chi, the design seamlessly incorporates the architectural elements of the Huizhou style. This space transcends mere operational efficiency; it embodies the company鈥檚 commitment to harmoniously integrating traditional values with contemporary design. Through thoughtful material selection and a meticulously crafted form, the office not only serves its practical purposes but also stands as a testament to the enduring interplay between heritage and modernity.



The circulation layout elegantly incorporates a traditional "threefold courtyard" design, resulting in a captivating progression of spatial experiences across three distinct zones. As one approaches the entrance, a series of pavilion columns create a striking threshold, skillfully balancing the tangible presence of solid structures with the airy essence of voids. As visitors advance, the main entrance is discreetly nestled behind a side Bagua gate, an emblem of protection and peace that invites exploration while simultaneously fostering a sense of depth and anticipation. Here, a thoughtfully curated black pine landscape merges harmoniously with a stunning three-tiered cascading water feature, conjuring the serene and poetic imagery of natural mountain streams. The entrance counter is a stunning feature, meticulously crafted from a single piece of resin, which showcases a fluid, wave-like surface. This design symbolizes the flowing nature of water and the essence of life itself. Moreover, it resonates with the sail-shaped imagery embodied in the character 鈥滃繝鈥 (loyalty), signifying that the company sets sail like a ship, navigating forward with unwavering determination.



The interior spaces are a testament to innovative design, featuring a thoughtfully curated selection of modular cabinets, recycled compressed stone, and sleek carbon fiber doors. These materials significantly prolong the lifespan of the building components, exemplifying a commitment to durability and sustainability. Additionally, each desk is artfully crafted from locally sourced Taiwanese wood, highlighting the project's dedication to local procurement and environmental responsibility. This choice not only supports the local economy but also reinforces the project鈥檚 eco-friendly ethos.

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