5 Neutrumstrasse

Architecture / Commercial Office / @WeWork Munich, Germany Situated in the rapidly changing Transbay Area of San Francisco, close to Market and the financial district, the two million square foot Oceanwide Center development comprises two high-rise towers, along with impressive new public spaces and important new pedestrian links through downtown. Together, the buildings provide 1.35 […]

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Oceanwide

Architecture / Mixed-use, Residential, Commercial Office / @Foster+Partners San Francisco, CA, USA Role: Architect for facade development and residential tower interior design Text + images: Foster+Partners Role: cladding package in Design Development and Construction set; Interior design for residential tower. Situated in the rapidly changing Transbay Area of San Francisco, close to Market and the […]

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Union Square

Architecture / Retail / @Foster+Partners San Francisco, CA, USA Text + images: Foster+Partners The opening of Apple Union Square in San Francisco marks an important step in Apple’s continuous evolution, its purpose and its role in the local community to bring a richer experience beyond opportunistic retail. Its innovative design enables new levels of transparency, […]

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510

Architecture / Commercial Office / @Studios Architecture San Francisco, CA, USA Text+Photo: Studios Architecture Awards: PCBC Gold Nugget Award of Merit, Commercial Buildings — 2019 IES Illumination Award of Merit — 2019 Commercial Property Executive Distinguished Achievement Awards, Bronze — 2018 510 Townsend advances the urban character and vitality of the neighborhood while respecting its industrial beginnings—and invites […]

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1701

Architecture / Commercial Office / @Studios Architecture Photo: Studios Architecture Palo Alto, CA, USA Role: Architectural Designer (Design Development and Construction Documentation) Client: Standford University Area: 116,000 USF

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Moments of absence

Research Thesis / Architecture / Museum New York, NY, USA Advisors: Michael McInturf, M.Arch. (Committee Chair)George Bible, M.C.E. (Committee Member)John E. Hancock (Committee Advisor) Architecture perception in modern societies is concentrating towards the surface appearance rather than the content meaningfulness. The inquiry and urgency of how to understand and create architecture in a deeper significant […]

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Playpark

Architecture / Urban vertical park / Competition San Francisco, CA, USA If driving is inevitable for people who living and working in urban environment, then how do we utilize the limited spaces and infrastructure to assist the overall wellbeing? If parking structures are only been occupied (according to research in 2014) between 6-71%, then is […]

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