Culture Wave City is a system of underground open and enclosed spaces and passageways accommodating retail, gastronomy and cultural facilities. The main level is linked with the surface with numerous sunken plazas and gardens, providing circulation options, daylighting? and view connections. The landscaped surface and the underground level get interwoven with each other with a vibrant wave structure.

Location: Hangzhou, China
Assignment type: Commission
Design Phases: Schematic Design
Type of project: Core Area
Project duration: 2003 - 2009
Program: Cultural, Commercial
GFA: 160000 m2