DESIGN NAME: Wonderful Land
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Hotel
INSPIRATION: Tianjin is a metropolitan city in both ancient and modern times. Located in the center of this historical and cultural city, Tianjin Holiday Inn at Nankai District is designed by BLVD. The design of Tianjin Holiday Inn creates a precedent for the international brand hotels in this area, upholding the brand concept of leisure and comfort, green health and business trip of Holiday Inn, and injecting natural landscape, industrial temperament and humanistic aesthetics in time to create a happy and warm business holiday experience.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The lobby is designed to blend the natural image of the forest and the port's life to maximize the natural beauty of humanity. Walls of the Lobby Lounge are decorated with pierced aluminum plates to continue the visual experience. The furniture and furnishings are inspired by the thick industrial culture of the port. Modular furniture defines the boundaries of space while creates the relaxation atmosphere. With elegant and solemn cultural tones, the dining hall brings back the Tianjin history.
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: "I don’t know how much time has flown over my tea cup, I just want to live this comfortable life in Tianjin”, in this space integrating history and nature, industry and culture, with such comfortable atmosphere, guests can recall the past and face the future with a more elegant and calmer attitude, enjoying the unforgettable travel time.
PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project started in April 2015 in Tianjin and finished in February 2018 in Tianjin.
FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: The ceiling board is coated with aluminum plates, while pierced holes in the aluminum plate show various arrangements of spaces with parameter-based design. The illumination from lights inside reproduces a mysterious forest landscape. The large chandeliers outline the rhythm-like charms of rises and falls, just like the glittering and gentle ripples of the calm sea.
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: Project Area:16,394 sqm
The hotel contains the lobby, lounge, All Day Dining, Meeting Room, Swimming Pool and Gym, Guest Room.
TAGS: Hotel, Holiday Inn, Green Health, Industrial, Cultural, Historical, Urban Memory, Natural, Relaxing, Business
RESEARCH ABSTRACT: Embracing an longing for the natural world and an invaluable insight into the precious urban memory and prosperous port culture, BLVD makes full use of details of literature and history and displays the essence of landscapes, to integrate pleasure and elegance into the relaxed and joyful life style advocated by Holiday Inn, showing attractiveness and charm.
CHALLENGE: How to combine the brand's concept on green health and interesting business travel with the natural atmosphere and cultural history.
ADDED DATE: 2018-09-30 12:08:48
TEAM MEMBERS (3) : Design Company: BLVD International, Creative Director: Honglei Liu and Designer: Yuxin Yang , Xiaomei Liang
IMAGE CREDITS: Dirk Weiblen
PATENTS/COPYRIGHTS: Copyrights belong to BLVD International, from 2018.
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