An Hostel
Communication & Study & Rest Design
Individual Work
03.2014-05.2014

The building locates at Puppet Manchuria Architecture and Historic Blocks of Xincheng Avenue, Changchun City, Jilin Province. In order to facilitate the investigation, mapping, exchange and sharing of the scholars of architecture. It would also proposed people who love architecture with hotels. The architecture adopt fundamental form of squares, and integrate the functional space within it, heighten the room division above the green plant height, forged a boundless landscape, make each of the room got a 360-degree enjoyment of landscape. The activity space would facilitate the communication and leisure party of the scholars, and make it filled with rich academic atmosphere. The public area including meeting, catering, entertainment, studios, etc. They are arranged beneath guestroom, in case it would influence the guestroom. The building façade integrates with the surrounding environment, which secured the respect for history and the attitude of cultural heritage.

Be located on historical and culture street in the center of Changchun, Jilin. Historical buildings and vegetation surround this building with strong historical academic atmosphere, which becomes the most frequently used point of sketching, mapping and explorations for students major in architecture. The design of building will committed to create an relaxing haven for the students during their architectural travel, where they can think alone or communications with others, but just is an isolated rest place. Design of architecture hotel to environmental perspective as the starting point, consider to echo with home base on modeling, blend in historical atmosphere; also consider its function perspectives, to utilize peripheral advantage landscapes to create a special service space for the students daily rest and communications.

Base template of Architectures Hotel uses to square, is to create a space for living and communications. Setting of communication space and living space ensured carefree communication and privacy living. Using of block deletion, insertion, blanking and other ways to ensure the space feeling under the premise of reasonable function.

The echoing between building elevation and building plane, using squares element, activity space and personal leisure guestroom with full-height windows, to maximum the view over the nice surrounding landscapes. Rich and variations building block infused new vitality to the boring, history and old neighbor- hoods. Material of façade and surrounding cultures come down in a continuous line; black metal frame and fair-faced concrete increase the sense of history; wooden window frame add the most natural favor.

The material model more realistically reflect the interior changes of shadow, and hope to leave the most beautiful space to people who was in hotel. And leave the most comfortable atmosphere to this historical block and city.Building plane emphasizes mainly landscape design and communications, rich public activity space including some rich learning atmosphere space, such as Building Model Studios, Library for Architectures and Lecture Hall, also including some recreational space, such as Multi-Function Hall, Coffee Bar, Gym Display Gallery etc. It is an unusual academic hotel under the influence of academic atmosphere. Scenic path seems to blend in personal guestroom area, green plants add fragrant and tranquil favor for the guestroom. Scenic paths of guestroom are crossing with studio, which also add more difference space experiences for guestroom.