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Greentown Taizhou Fengqi Chaoming, a modern retreat inspired by Eastern aesthetics

JTL Gatlin (chongqing)

Landscape  /  Completed
JTL Gatlin (chongqing)

The design is inspired by the idea of integrating nature with modern life, incorporating neo-naturalistic elements, introducing natural elements into the urban environment and promoting a harmonious connection between man and nature. Taking inspiration from Eastern aesthetics, the spatial composition layers geometric forms and organic textures, enhancing tactile experiences. The design balances tranquility with engagement, crafting a rhythmically rich and sensory environment. By incorporating local cultural and landscape elements from Taizhou, the design reflects understated luxury, with architecture, materials, and nature seamlessly integrated. The interplay of light and shadow transforms the space, offering both a meditative and vibrant living experience.

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Vertical Surface Design

This project seamlessly reconnects urban environments with nature by reintroducing natural elements into the city. Inspired by new naturalism, the design integrates water, light, and lush greenery, softening the boundaries between built spaces and the surrounding landscape. The use of high-quality stone and meticulous craftsmanship enhances the architectural aesthetic while maintaining a sense of tranquility. Located in Taizhou, the project respects local natural and cultural identity, blending modern elegance with regional landscape characteristics. Layered spatial composition, dynamic light interplay, and immersive greenery create a smooth transition between urban life and nature, offering residents a peaceful retreat while staying closely connected to the city's rhythm.

Social Space

This project prioritizes sustainability by integrating eco-friendly design strategies. The landscape follows a new naturalism approach, incorporating native and adaptive plant species that require minimal irrigation and maintenance, significantly reducing water consumption. High-quality natural stone is selected for its durability, minimizing the need for replacements. Passive environmental strategies are optimized, including strategic tree placement for natural shading, reducing heat buildup, and enhancing thermal comfort. Water features are designed to promote water recycling and conservation, improving the microclimate while preventing unnecessary waste. Additionally, the program blurs the boundaries between indoor and outdoor spaces, reducing reliance on artificial climate control.

Vertical Surface Design

This project embodies the seamless fusion of nature and modern living, creating a tranquil yet luxurious retreat where residents can enjoy a resort-like experience. Inspired by new naturalism, it integrates local natural elements to establish harmony between urban life and the natural world. Emphasizing sensory experiences, the interplay of light, shadow, and natural materials enhances immersion, fostering a deep connection with seasonal changes. The design employs layered spatial composition, overlapping geometric forms, and rich textures that reflect natural rock formations while maintaining refined aesthetics. Carefully selected premium stone and handcrafted details enhance the project's artistry and timeless appeal. From shaded seating areas to flowing water features, the space encourages both quiet reflection and social interaction, redefining urban living. It offers a serene, immersive environment where people can reconnect with nature in the heart of the city.

Social Space
Clients and residents are highly satisfied with the space and material selection, especially the premium stone that reflects a commitment to understated luxury. Thoughtfully arranged greenery enhances the dynamic experience, creating a modern artistic aesthetic while preserving Eastern landscape sensibilities. This carefully designed interplay of elements makes it an ideal community retreat.

Credits

 Taizhou, Zhejiang Province
 Cina
 Confidential
 03/2024
 7500 m2
 Confidential
 JTL Gatlin (Chongqing)
 Zhan Liu, Fengtao Ji, Zhang Liu, Wei Yang, Lingwei Chu, Tao Bi, Jieyi He, Lingdong Zhang, Yang Zhou, Jing Yang, Xiaobo Yang, Mingyan Luo, Yiran Li, Chongwei Luo, Feng Bai, Yabin Shi, Dan Wu, Jingyu Zhao
 Xiu Yi Fujian Garden Engineering Co., Ltd.

Bio

JTL Gatlin (Chongqing) , established in 2017 and based in Chongqing, operates with a refined approach, emphasizing modern minimalism, restrained design, and a rational, rigorous problem-solving mindset. Known for its continuous innovation, the studio's work has long influenced the landscape design industry in China. With nearly 60 highly skilled designers and professionals, JTL Gatlin (Chongqing) serves as a leading landscape design agency in China, frequently collaborating with top-tier real estate companies like China Resources, China Overseas, Poly, Vanke, and more. The studio's services span urban public space planning, luxury residential landscapes, commercial complexes, waterfront areas, and high-end resort hotels. Recently, JTL Gatlin (Chongqing) has focused primarily on high-end urban residential and hotel projects, creating internationally forward-thinking landscape designs of the highest quality.

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