2025 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Gold Winner

Wuhan Binjiang Business Center Yaduo S Hotel

Entrant Company

Wuhan Huachuang Architectural Decoration Design Engineering Co., Ltd.

Category

Interior Design - Hotels & Resorts

Client's Name

Yang An, Yu Chengyun, Yang Yichi

Country / Region

China

Located in Wuhan’s Binjiang CBD core, Atour S Hotel commands a 270-degree panoramic Yangtze River visual axis, embedding the river’s diurnal rhythms into spatial narrative. The design distills the kinetic shimmer of “Water Rhythms” with the poetic serenity of “Qin Garden”, actualizing Modernized Oriental Conception through spatial deconstruction and material recombination to establish a discourse field between urban culture and contemporary hospitality.

The lobby as ceremonial nucleus executes architectural deconstruction aligned with Confucian spatial hierarchy. Natural wood-stone-textile composites undergo topological recombination to form tactile navigation systems, while tiered ceilings orchestrate light-shadow rhythms via golden ratio proportions. Innovative partition systems blending translucent glass with Chu-style etching crafts forge layered spatial progression, achieving equilibrium between zoning functionality and visual permeability.

Translating mortise-and-tenon aesthetics into contemporary design lexicon, the hotel reconstructs interlocking systems through modular prefabrication technology. From load-bearing columns to guestroom furnishings, metal-wood hybrid craftsmanship realizes the mechanical articulation of dovetail joints coexisting with Oriental negative space philosophy. This methodology preserves traditional woodcraft's spiritual essence while complying with modern load-bearing standards and habitation ergonomics.

The lighting matrix implements stratified illumination protocols: 3000K amber ambience defines public zones, switching to 4000K task lighting in reading/business areas. Revolutionary luminous brick walls and concealed LED strips transform vertical planes into dynamic light installations, simulating aqueous refraction patterns. Integrated smart systems enable auto-adaptive adjustments responding to natural light cycles, materializing dialogues through photic choreography.

Credits

Wuhan Huachuang Design
Yang An
Wuhan Huachuang Design
Yu Chengyun
Wuhan Huachuang Design
Yang Yichi
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