Tung Chung Swimming Pool in Hong Kong

Located in Hong Kong, Tung Chung Swimming Pool was designed by Ronald Lu & Partners. Reflecting its coastal locality and function of an aquatic sports venue, the design takes the concept of a sea shell resting on the shore and shaped in an organic and aerodynamic profile using a double-layer PTFE tensioned membrane over a [...]

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Siu Sai Wan Complex Public Building in Hong Kong

Designed by Ronald Lu & Partners, Siu Sai Wan Complex Public Building is located in Hong Kong. An atrium, which is designed as a “Vertical Street”, is created in the centre of the building where green gardens, platforms, bridges, stairs and escalators spiral up and connect the various functions organized at multi-levels on the two [...]

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Chu Hai College Design Competition in Hong Kong

Chu Hai College Design Competition that located in Hong Kong, was designed by  Ronald Lu & Partne, The new campus is planned in response to the picturesque natural setting. Nowhere in Hong Kong and very rarely in the world is a university so close to the beach and in combination with such a green natural [...]

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Westraven Office Complex in Utrecht, Netherlands

Designed by architectenbureau cepezed, Westraven Office Complex is located in Utrecht, Netherlands. The cepezed-designed Westraven Office Complex in Utrecht, the Netherlands, has been enthusiastically acclaimed at the festive Dutch Construction Gala this Wednesday (11 Feb). The project’s architect cepezed’s Ronald Schleurholts and the commissioning Government Buildings Agency were awarded the Dutch Construction Award 2009 for [...]

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Dormitory and Facilities Extension for United Christian College (Kowloon East) that located in Hong Kong, China, was designed by Ronald Lu & Partners. This humble 5,000 m2 school extension project demonstrates the creative potential in integrating a wide spectrum of functions with quality of spaces, light, air and greenery within a tight triangular site. It [...]

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