2025 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Gold Winner

Taiping River Blocks 79, 80, and 82 Development Project

Entrant Company

Hebei Top Architectural Design Co., Ltd.

Category

Architectural Design - Residential

Client's Name

Shijiazhuang Jiantuo Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.

Country / Region

China

Nestled along the picturesque banks of the Hutuo River, the Taiping River area stands as a pioneering, exemplary, and leading zone for riverside urban development. With its stunning natural scenery and meticulous high-standard planning, this area unfolds as a vibrant urban canvas. Mountains and waters complement each other; from higher elevations, one can enjoy sweeping vistas, while the tranquil surroundings inspire deep reflection. Lush greenery and serene waters breathe life into the landscape, epitomizing the harmonious blend of nature and culture.

This project is located in a prime area on the southern bank of the Taiping River, offering unmatched proximity to the water and commanding views of the riverfront. The area boasts comprehensive amenities, including commercial centers, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions, seamlessly connected to the city center via an efficient transportation network. Designed with a focus on residential experience, the project integrates nature, architecture, landscapes, and interiors, creating a harmonious living environment.

The planning follows the principles of "cluster formation, staggered heights, and balanced density," with a “cross-axis” structure centered on a community service hub and urban grid. The layout consists of three residential clusters, with the service hub and surrounding parklands forming a central green core. This multifunctional urban space provides residents with comprehensive services, leisure, and recreational options.

The architectural design draws inspiration from the flowing imagery of the Taiping River, with streamlined metallic lines creating horizontal textures that exude lightness and elegance. The community service hub features a dynamic and futuristic aesthetic, reflecting the vibrancy and sophistication of modern city life. Premium materials such as natural stone, metal, and high-quality finishes ensure both durability and visual appeal.

Notably, Plot 82 adopts passive architectural principles, prioritizing ecology, energy efficiency, environmental sustainability, low-carbon solutions, and human-centric design. This forward-looking approach aligns with sustainable development, showcasing profound insights into future lifestyles.

With its exceptional planning, elegant architectural forms, and innovative green, low-carbon concepts, this project sets a new benchmark for urban living, exemplifying the harmonious coexistence of humanity and nature.

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