An enchanted rooftop for the entire children’s leisure & entertainment floor of the Maternal and Child Hospital of Malaga, Spain
09.02.2025
Sea Creatures is a lively play space that fills an empty space in the city with vibrant colors in Sharjah, UAE
09.08.2024
Wired Scape is an innovative playscape nestled within a residential district of Guangzhou, China
01.06.2024
The playful handrail faces the river, with fun shapes that also serve as seating.
07.03.2024100 architects
100 cities
100 projects
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Fuzhou | China
A Playful fusion of art,
Sport, and Urban interaction.
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MUSHROOMS FOREST
Located beside Bluewater Shopping Centre in Kent, UK, Magic Mushroom Forests transforms part of the Winter Garden into a vibrant, playful destination for families and children of all ages.MUSHROOMS FOREST
Facing the serene lake, the project embraces its beautiful setting, creating an immersive environment where nature and imagination come together.MUSHROOMS FOREST
Magic Mushroom Forests is a whimsical playscape inspired by magic mushroom fantasies, where visitors can enter, climb, and explore towering mushroom structures.MUSHROOMS FOREST
The design draws inspiration from fantasy mushroom worlds, turning them into large sculptural play structures that encourage exploration, discovery, and imagination.MUSHROOMS FOREST
At the heart of the garden stands a monumental mushroom castle, a vertical playground inviting visitors to climb, find secret rooms, and slide down spiraling tubes.MUSHROOMS FOREST
Surrounding this central feature, the garden is divided into zones designed for different age groups — from toddlers to teenagers and entire families.MUSHROOMS FOREST
Play equipment includes climbing nets, swings, mazes, sand pits, jumping nets, and seesaws, all seamlessly integrated into the landscape.MUSHROOMS FOREST
Colorful pavements, lush greenery, and playful flower structures reinforce the fantasy atmosphere and stimulate creativity and interaction.MUSHROOMS FOREST
Every detail — from mushroom shading structures to lotus-inspired tables — is designed for play, relaxation, and social connection.MUSHROOMS FOREST
Along the lake’s edge, a curved handrail doubles as seating, inviting visitors to sit, relax, and enjoy open views of the water.MUSHROOMS FOREST
This lakeside seating element strengthens the connection between the playful garden and the natural beauty of the lake.MUSHROOMS FOREST
A designated vendor area allows for a food truck, transforming the playground into a revenue-generating public space for leisure and business.MUSHROOMS FOREST
By day, the park is alive with energy and laughter, buzzing with activity and family fun.MUSHROOMS FOREST
By night, it transforms into a magical wonderland, with glowing mushrooms and illuminated paths that enhance the dreamlike atmosphere.MUSHROOMS FOREST
Magic Mushroom Forests is more than a playground — it’s an imaginative destination where fantasy, nature, and family life meet for all to enjoy.© 100architects
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BLUE WAVE
The defining feature of Blue Wave is its vibrant blue pavement, undulating across the entire promenade like a wave along the shore, connecting each area in one continuous, fluid movement.BLUE WAVE
Dedicated lanes for pedestrians and cyclists enhance movement throughout the promenade. Cooling stations and resting areas appear along the way, ensuring comfort and convenience in Abu Dhabi’s warm climate.BLUE WAVE
This blue ribbon guides visitors through carefully curated spaces, offering a variety of experiences and activities. It becomes both a visual element and a functional connector for all users.BLUE WAVE
Cyclists can traverse the 1.5-kilometer promenade quickly, stopping at shaded areas, seating spaces, or playful features, turning a simple ride into a sequence of engaging moments.BLUE WAVE
The design moves away from a single central attraction, instead distributing experiences throughout the promenade. This creates a large-scale, interactive urban space encouraging continuous discovery and participation.BLUE WAVE
Visitors are invited to explore seating areas, public pools, shaded lounges, playful features, sports courts, and an open-air cinema. Each stop offers a unique, immersive experience for everyone.BLUE WAVE
The promenade is organized into distinct zones catering to different interests and age groups. Each zone brings its own character, yet remains connected by the blue wave pavement.BLUE WAVE
The Active Beach Zone is designed for young people, with sporting facilities, climbing walls, and social spaces. It becomes a lively meeting point for outdoor activities and energetic gatherings.BLUE WAVE
The Water Sports Zone offers water-based fun and relaxation. Families and children can enjoy pools, playgrounds, and shaded spots designed for leisure near the water’s edge.BLUE WAVE
At the far end, the Pier becomes a hub of excitement. Viewing platforms, sunbathing decks, and event spaces open toward cultural landmarks like the Guggenheim and Zayed Museums.BLUE WAVE
On the quieter side, the Private Beach provides an intimate retreat. Luxurious lounges and an open-air cinema create a refined atmosphere for peaceful evenings and exclusive moments.BLUE WAVE
Despite differences in energy, all zones share the same flowing design language. The undulating pavement and curved shapes unify the spaces, reinforcing harmony with the natural coastline.BLUE WAVE
Concave areas offer easy beach access and host playful or social activities, while convex forms stretch out toward the sea, creating gathering plazas and mini-piers for entertainment.BLUE WAVE
A dedicated bikeway runs throughout the master plan, connecting zones and offering locals and visitors an enjoyable, efficient way to explore the entire waterfront with ease.BLUE WAVE
The project transforms Mamsha Beach into a new model of leisure and social interaction, blending bold urban design with the natural beauty of Abu Dhabi’s coastline.BLUE WAVE
Blue Wave encourages exploration, connection, and relaxation. Every zone and feature becomes part of a vibrant social platform, inviting visitors to linger, meet, and enjoy.BLUE WAVE
This dynamic waterfront redefines the promenade as a prime destination for the UAE, merging design, function, and experience in one continuous wave of color and energy.© 100architects
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GREEN SKYLINE
The project features a series of innovative capsules designed in distinctive skyline shapes, adding a unique and artistic element to the waterfront.GREEN SKYLINE
Each capsule is crafted with warm wooden interiors, providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere for visitors to relax and unwind.GREEN SKYLINE
Located on the scenic waterfront of Hengqin Island, Green Skyline offers stunning views directly overlooking Macau, creating a picturesque and serene environment.GREEN SKYLINE
Certain capsules are specifically designed as social gathering spaces, perfect for casual chats and fostering community interactions.GREEN SKYLINE
Other capsules are equipped with playful installations, including swings, seesaws, and slides, offering fun and engaging activities for all ages.GREEN SKYLINE
On the city-facing side, a variety of umbrellas with different seating configurations appear, inviting visitors to sit and enjoy the view.GREEN SKYLINE
The area is adorned with beautiful lighting features resembling flowers, enhancing the ambiance and adding a touch of elegance.GREEN SKYLINE
Scattered throughout the project are various interactive games, providing entertainment and encouraging playful exploration.GREEN SKYLINE
At night, the capsules' skyline shapes are highlighted by LED strips, creating a stunning and sublime visual effect.GREEN SKYLINE
Green Skyline transforms the waterfront into a vibrant urban landmark, adding rhythm and color to the area and offering a refreshing break from the mundane.GREEN SKYLINE
With Green Skyline, we transformed an overbearing coastline walkway into a joyful and stimulating public space for the local community.GREEN SKYLINE
We converted an underused circulation space into an urban hotspot for socializing and spending time.GREEN SKYLINE
Overlooking Macau from Hengqin Island’s waterfront, the project adds much-needed amenities and eye-catching platforms.GREEN SKYLINE
These installations promote an outdoor lifestyle and encourage social interaction among citizens.GREEN SKYLINE
The project creates a strong visual identity for Hengqin Island, standing out in the urban landscape.GREEN SKYLINE
The intervention features capsules with distinctive, colorful silhouettes visible from Macau, creating a vibrant skyline.GREEN SKYLINE
The silhouettes extend toward the waterfront, serving as interactive handrails with telescopes and selfie spots.GREEN SKYLINE
They also transform into a long table with seating arrangements, offering panoramic sea views.GREEN SKYLINE
While the outer surfaces are colorful and captivating, the interiors are finished with warm wood, providing a cozy place for leisure.GREEN SKYLINE
The capsules serve various purposes, from social gatherings to playful installations like swings and slides.GREEN SKYLINE
At night, LED strips illuminate the silhouettes, creating a sublime visual effect and transforming the space into a human-scale urban landmark.© 100architects
LA BARCELONITA
"La Barcelonita" is a strategic intervention of the iconic corner and pedestrian crossroad situated in the open-air retail street of Westfield La Maquinista, in Barcelona (Spain).LA BARCELONITA
The project is a unique street intervention designed with simplicity yet effectiveness in mind, providing function of different kind to all kind of users.LA BARCELONITA
Drawing inspiration from the characteristic vibrant summer vibes and beach hues of the famous beach of La Barceloneta, we named it "La Barcelonita", envisioning it as the little sister of La Barceloneta.LA BARCELONITA
Positioned strategically in a key spot around the iconic corner known as La Quilla, it forms a central hub where various pedestrian pathways converge.LA BARCELONITA
It encourages a dynamic circular flow around the intervention, activating the public realm.LA BARCELONITA
Leveraging its location and geometric layout, the entire project revolves around this pedestrian node.LA BARCELONITA
It acts as a ball joint that articulates a smooth pedestrian transition between one street and the other while captivating passersby with its shapes and colors.LA BARCELONITA
Pavements and objects are arranged in different stripes radiating from the geometric center of the perfect circle that it inscribes.LA BARCELONITA
Each stripe offers user-friendly amenities, including hidden trampolines and floor graphics, as well as other components like slides, ribbons, and seating features.LA BARCELONITA
Taking advantage of a blank wall, the project features an inhabitable vertical labyrinth with the look & feel of beach cabins catering the curiosity of children.LA BARCELONITA
This beach cabins invite them to explore, climb it, circulate it, and ultimately, leading them to a slide that brings them back to the central playscape area.LA BARCELONITA
Additionally, a Food and Beverage (F&B) Kiosk at the heart of the project contributes to adding a level of commercial dose, boosting sales and drawing in customers.LA BARCELONITA
While "La Barcelonita" primarily functions as a playground, it also serves as a catalyst for commercial activity in the surrounding retail spaces.LA BARCELONITA
By increasing foot traffic and extending the time customers spend in La Maquinista's facilities, the project contributes to enhancing the overall retail experience.LA BARCELONITA
"La Barcelonita" is a strategic intervention of the iconic corner and pedestrian crossroad situated in the open-air retail street of Westfield La Maquinista, in Barcelona (Spain).LA BARCELONITA
Drawing inspiration from the characteristic vibrant summer vibes and beach hues of the famous beach of La Barceloneta, we named it "La Barcelonita", envisioning it as the little sister of La Barceloneta.LA BARCELONITA
The project is a unique urban artifact designed with simplicity yet effectiveness in mind.LA BARCELONITA
Positioned strategically in a key spot around the iconic corner known as La Quilla, it forms a central hub where various pedestrian pathways converge.LA BARCELONITA
It encourages a dynamic circular flow around the intervention, activating the public realm.LA BARCELONITA
Leveraging its location and geometric layout, the entire project revolves around this pedestrian node.LA BARCELONITA
It acts as a ball joint that articulates a smooth pedestrian transition between one street and the other while captivating passersby with its shapes and colors.LA BARCELONITA
Pavements and objects are arranged in different stripes radiating from the geometric center of the perfect circle that it inscribes.LA BARCELONITA
Each stripe offers user-friendly amenities, including hidden trampolines and floor graphics, as well as other components like slides, ribbons, and seating features.LA BARCELONITA
Taking advantage of a blank wall, the project features an inhabitable vertical labyrinth with the look & feel of beach cabins catering the curiosity of children.© 100architects
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SPARK X
Spark X, spanning an impressive 85,000 m², is set to become the new experiential entertainment hub in Sharjah, UAE.SPARK X
featuring an array of amenities such as F&B outlets, retail spaces, outdoor activities, expansive exhibition areas, and versatile event and performance spaces.SPARK X
The heart of this visionary project lies in its diverse offerings,SPARK X
The result is a striking X-shaped layout, reminiscent of a mathematical equation (*+x), the final result is an 8 arms star symbolizing interconnectedness and unity.SPARK X
This design choice spans the entirety of the park, ensuring a harmonious integration of every facility and circulation within the vast 85,000 m² site.SPARK X
Located in Sharjah, Spark X stands out with its unique design – a large X-shaped masterplan.SPARK X
This innovative layout ensures that every facility and circulation is seamlessly accommodated within the expansive 85,000 m² site.SPARK X
The X-shaped design extends throughout the entire park, providing a cohesive and dynamic structure for an enhanced visitor experience.SPARK X
To further enhance the functionality and experience of Spark X, we strategically assigned distinct programs to each arm of the star-shaped masterplan.SPARK X
Those aligned with the vertical and horizontal axes offer leisure and resting outdoor activities, creating serene spaces for relaxation.SPARK X
In contrast, the diagonally arranged arms house revenue-generating venues, including sports fields, exhibition spaces, open cinema and F&B establishments, adding vibrancy and economic vitality to the park.SPARK X
Beyond its role as an entertainment park, Spark X is a thoughtfully curated space designed to cater to a broad audience.SPARK X
Whether indulging in culinary delights, exploring retail therapy, engaging in outdoor adventures, or immersing in cultural exhibitions, the park is poised to deliver a comprehensive and engaging experience for both residents and tourists.SPARK X
As a testament to Sharjah's commitment to tourism development, Spark X is set to become a landmark destination, contributing significantly to the city's vibrant cultural and entertainment scene.SPARK X
Spark X, spanning an impressive 85,000 m², is set to become the new experiential entertainment hub in Sharjah, UAE.SPARK X
The heart of this visionary project lies in its diverse offerings, featuring an array of amenities such as F&B outlets, retail spaces, outdoor activities, expansive exhibition areas, and versatile event and performance spaces.SPARK X
Inspired by the project's powerful name, Spark X, our design team harnessed the strength of these keywords, translating them into a dynamic and innovative masterplan.SPARK X
The result is a striking X-shaped layout, reminiscent of a mathematical equation (*+x), the final result is an 8 arms star symbolizing interconnectedness and unity.© 100architects
LOOPY BRIDGE
Introducing the Loopy Bridge, a groundbreaking urban marvel redefining the landscape of Shanghai's public spaces.LOOPY BRIDGE
Located in the heart of Shanghai, the design of Loopy Bridge seamlessly weaves a pathway around the geometric patterns inspired by water ripples, creating a singular, harmonious trace.LOOPY BRIDGE
Inspired by the graceful undulations of water ripples, this architectural intervention transforms the conventional bridge into a dynamic, interconnected public space.LOOPY BRIDGE
Each ripple, acting as micro- experience, is meticulously subdivided, allocating distinct functions to individual areas.LOOPY BRIDGE
The bridge serves as a captivating link between two urban landforms, harmoniously merging them into a singular, expansive park.LOOPY BRIDGE
The bridge's meandering circulation is thoughtfully divided, catering to both walkers and joggers, each with a designated track that guides visitors through captivating "loops."LOOPY BRIDGE
These loops, totaling eight, offer diverse functionalities, ranging from amphitheaters and open cinemas to urban lounges and playgrounds.LOOPY BRIDGE
As visitors traverse the bridge, they embark on a journey through a myriad of public spaces, each loop unveiling a unique experience at the intersection of innovative design and practical functionality.LOOPY BRIDGE
Loopy Bridge not only transforms the cityscape but also invites the public to engage with urban spaces in novel ways.LOOPY BRIDGE
It represents a fusion of artistic inspiration and thoughtful urban planning, providing an unparalleled and immersive experience for all who traverse its innovative pathways.LOOPY BRIDGE
Welcome to the future of public spaces in Shanghai, where the Loopy Bridge stands as a testament to the endless possibilities of design and creativity.LOOPY BRIDGE
Introducing the Loopy Bridge, a groundbreaking urban marvel redefining the landscape of Shanghai's public spaces.LOOPY BRIDGE
Inspired by the graceful undulations of water ripples, this architectural intervention transforms the conventional bridge into a dynamic, interconnected public space.LOOPY BRIDGE
Located in the heart of Shanghai, the design of Loopy Bridge seamlessly weaves a pathway around the geometric patterns inspired by water ripples, creating a singular, harmonious trace.LOOPY BRIDGE
Each ripple, acting as micro- experience, is meticulously subdivided, allocating distinct functions to individual areas.LOOPY BRIDGE
The bridge serves as a captivating link between two urban landforms, harmoniously merging them into a singular, expansive park.LOOPY BRIDGE
The bridge's meandering circulation is thoughtfully divided, catering to both walkers and joggers, each with a designated track that guides visitors through captivating "loops."LOOPY BRIDGE
These loops, totaling eight, offer diverse functionalities, ranging from amphitheaters and open cinemas to urban lounges and playgrounds.© 100architects
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RICH BRIDGE
"Rich Bridge," a visionary project crafted by 100architects, reimagines the traditional concept of a bridge by transforming it into a vibrant social space, symbolizing prosperity and good fortune.RICH BRIDGE
Located over the picturesque Sijing Tang River in Sijing Ancient Town, Shanghai, this innovative bridge design marries modernity with traditional Chinese symbolism, creating a unique and inviting urban oasis.RICH BRIDGE
The project's name, "Rich Bridge," derives its inspiration from the Chinese cultural significance of the number 8, symbolizing wealth and good luck.RICH BRIDGE
This association with prosperity permeates the very essence of the bridge's design, where eight captivating capsules serve as hubs for social leisure and interaction.RICH BRIDGE
To foster a more pedestrian-friendly environment and enhance social engagement, Rich Bridge optimizes the bridge's available space.RICH BRIDGE
By reducing the number of car lanes from two to a single lane, an expansive pedestrian area is created.RICH BRIDGE
Along the bridge's edge, the eight distinctive capsules are strategically positioned against the handrail, inviting individuals to explore and engage with their surroundings.RICH BRIDGE
Each capsule's design draws inspiration from traditional Chinese architecture, specifically the elegant shapes found in traditional roof structures.RICH BRIDGE
These classical forms are reinterpreted with a modern and sleek aesthetic, offering a harmonious blend of tradition and contemporary design.RICH BRIDGE
These eight capsules are seamlessly linked together by a vibrant red ribbon that serves both as a framing element for the capsules and as a public high table in between them.RICH BRIDGE
"Rich Bridge" is not just a bridge; it is a symbol of unity, fortune, and the vibrant pulse of urban life, representing a fusion of tradition and modernity that enhances the cultural and social experience of Sijing Ancient Town.RICH BRIDGE
"Rich Bridge," a visionary project crafted by 100architects, reimagines the traditional concept of a bridge by transforming it into a vibrant social space, symbolizing prosperity and good fortune.RICH BRIDGE
Located over the picturesque Sijing Tang River in Sijing Ancient Town, Shanghai, this innovative bridge design marries modernity with traditional Chinese symbolism, creating a unique and inviting urban oasis.RICH BRIDGE
The project's name, "Rich Bridge," derives its inspiration from the Chinese cultural significance of the number 8, symbolizing wealth and good luck.RICH BRIDGE
This association with prosperity permeates the very essence of the bridge's design, where eight captivating capsules serve as hubs for social leisure and interaction.RICH BRIDGE
To foster a more pedestrian-friendly environment and enhance social engagement, Rich Bridge optimizes the bridge's available space.RICH BRIDGE
By reducing the number of car lanes from two to a single lane, an expansive pedestrian area is created.RICH BRIDGE
Along the bridge's edge, the eight distinctive capsules are strategically positioned against the handrail, inviting individuals to explore and engage with their surroundings.RICH BRIDGE
Each capsule's design draws inspiration from traditional Chinese architecture, specifically the elegant shapes found in traditional roof structures.RICH BRIDGE
These classical forms are reinterpreted with a modern and sleek aesthetic, offering a harmonious blend of tradition and contemporary design.RICH BRIDGE
These eight capsules are seamlessly linked together by a vibrant red ribbon that serves both as a framing element for the capsules and as a public high table in between them.RICH BRIDGE
This functional yet aesthetically pleasing feature encourages social gatherings, relaxation, and appreciation of the scenic river views, making Rich Bridge a dynamic and communal space within the urban fabric.RICH BRIDGE
"Rich Bridge" is not just a bridge; it is a symbol of unity, fortune, and the vibrant pulse of urban life.RICH BRIDGE
It represents a fusion of tradition and modernity that enhances the cultural and social experience of Sijing Ancient Town.© 100architects
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WANDERING POOLS
A pioneering prototype that introduces movable waterfront floating pools to underserved communities and various areas of the city.WANDERING POOLS
Designed as a versatile modular system, the Wandering Pools can be easily disassembled into compact docks and relocated to new locations for reassembly.WANDERING POOLS
This innovative concept spans across popular city spots, catering to leisure and urban activation.WANDERING POOLS
The project aims to elevate citizens' experience of many UAE and KSA locations by providing a distinctive opportunity for enjoying the city from a different perspective.WANDERING POOLS
The groundbreaking concept has the potential to transcends cityscapes, infusing vibrant life into iconic city hubs while delivering unparalleled leisure experiences.WANDERING POOLS
Inspired by the geometries found in Arabesque architecture, the design draws from door shapes, geometric patterns and arches present in arabesque vernacular architectural elements.WANDERING POOLS
. This inspiration takes on a contemporary twist through vibrant colors and abstract forms, resulting in capsules that offer a VIP-like experience within the premises.WANDERING POOLS
All components are part of a pre-fabricated custom toolbox of amenities, including a water slide, diving platform, or a boat docking, which can be added or removed at will.WANDERING POOLS
These structures are constructed using CLT (cross-laminated timber), renowned for its flexibility and sustainability.WANDERING POOLS
The floating system consists of a floating footing constructed from EPS white foam blocks interconnected by a metal structure.WANDERING POOLS
This floating slab acts as the foundational support on which a grid of steel beams is placed to create the ground floor for the project.WANDERING POOLS
Thanks to its exceptional buoyancy of 98%, this floating slab is virtually unsinkable.WANDERING POOLS
The central floating platform of the project hosts two rectangular pools: a smaller, leisure-focused red pool, and a larger blue pool intentionally devoid of kids' features.WANDERING POOLS
Surrounding this pool space are eight VIP capsules, each offering a private resting and leisure area with direct access to open sea swimming, and designed with the highest levels of open-lounge luxury, accompanied by colorful geometric patterns that pay homage to local architecture.WANDERING POOLS
Positioned prominently on the central platform is a small roofed pavilion hosting a cafe and restaurant.WANDERING POOLS
Crowned by a viewing deck, this elevated space introduces an element of excitement with its dual water slides cascading down to the red pool, adding an extra layer of enjoyment.WANDERING POOLS
On both ends of the red leisure pool, two open capsules contribute charm to the complex: one imitating an Arabesque arch, and the other taking the form of a large heart-shaped structure, serving as urban lounge furniture and offering selfie-worthy settings.WANDERING POOLS
Essential amenities such as bathrooms, open bed-lounges, showers, and lockers are also thoughtfully provided. Furthermore, a pontoon extends into the sea, catering to boats and yachts.WANDERING POOLS
The entire complex maintains a connection to the land through a floating pontoon, not only linking to the pools but also securing the project's position.WANDERING POOLS
Every detail has been considered to ensure a premium comfort, with essential amenities like bathrooms, open bed-lounges, showers, and lockers at your disposal.WANDERING POOLS
The eagerly anticipated Wandering Pools are set to grace the shores of the UAE and KSA by the close of 2024.WANDERING POOLS
Our initial installations will dazzle at Dubai Marina, followed by The Palm West, Kite Beach, Al Fahidi Historical Quarter, Corniche Beach in Abu Dhabi, and the Jeddah waterfront, among other iconic locations.WANDERING POOLS
Stay tuned as we redefine how you enjoy the urban landscapes of Dubai. Join us in the pursuit of a fresh perspective and indulge in the unparalleled charm of the Wandering Pools.WANDERING POOLS
This inspiration takes on a contemporary twist through vibrant colors and abstract forms, resulting in capsules that offer a VIP-like experience within the premises.WANDERING POOLS
Inspired by the geometries found in Arabesque architecture, the design draws from door shapes, geometric patterns and arches present in arabesque vernacular architectural elements.WANDERING POOLS
Designed as a versatile modular system, the Wandering Pools can be easily disassembled into compact docks and relocated to new locations for reassembly.WANDERING POOLS
The floating system consists of a floating footing constructed from EPS white foam blocks interconnected by a metal structure.WANDERING POOLS
This floating slab acts as the foundational support on which a grid of steel beams is placed to create the ground floor for the project.WANDERING POOLS
The central floating platform of the project hosts two rectangular pools: a smaller, leisure-focused red pool, and a larger blue pool intentionally devoid of kids' features.WANDERING POOLS
Our initial installations will dazzle at Dubai Marina, followed by The Palm West, Kite Beach, Al Fahidi Historical Quarter, Corniche Beach in Abu Dhabi, and the Jeddah waterfront, among other iconic locations.WANDERING POOLS
Designed as a versatile modular system, the Wandering Pools can be easily disassembled into compact docks and relocated to new locations for reassembly.WANDERING POOLS
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THE OTHER NEST
The Other Nest 2023 represents an exciting evolution of our previous project, The Nest, which captivated audiences in early 2021.THE OTHER NEST
Various features have been incorporated into this playscape, including a sunken sandpit, swings, a trampoline, a fitness core, a Chinese chess table, elderly exercise equipment, and seating components under an eggshell-shaped canopy, providing shade.THE OTHER NEST
Commissioned once again by our esteemed client, the New Hope Group, who expressed great satisfaction with the original outcome, we were inspired to leverage the intellectual property we had developed.THE OTHER NEST
This endeavor exemplifies a captivating and dynamic public space that aims to enhance and beautify the urban landscape of Chengdu, the vibrant capital of China’s Sichuan province.THE OTHER NEST
Our objective was to create a project within the same narrative framework, utilizing the same “image” while adapting to the unique site conditions of a newly constructed residential area.THE OTHER NEST
Both projects embody the concept of “urban toys for the city,” aligning with our belief that play is not limited to children.THE OTHER NEST
The 100architects team designed these two urban playscapes to evoke joy and entertainment for individuals of all ages.THE OTHER NEST
These colorful playscapes act as urban attractors, visually standing out amidst their surrounding environment.THE OTHER NEST
Just like the original version, the design narrative of this multifunctional playscape draws inspiration from the concept of a vibrant birth, where two newborns are nurtured by their mother.THE OTHER NEST
The three main IP objects, the birds, remain unchanged from the previous iteration.THE OTHER NEST
These vertical play structures serve as engaging elements for children to climb, slide, and discover various play opportunities.THE OTHER NEST
In addition to the central play equipment, we have continued the theme of circular patterns throughout the surrounding space.THE OTHER NEST
These circles act as platforms for leisure, social interaction, and a wide range of other functions, enriching the multifunctionality of the playscape.THE OTHER NEST
Connecting all the circular components together is a meandering running track that spans the entire project, serving as a unifying element and transforming the playscape into a multi-functional circuit of events to be enjoyed by both children and adults.THE OTHER NEST
To ensure a comprehensive urban intervention, we have enhanced the surrounding landscape with circular shapes consisting of lush greenery, bushes, flowers, and trees.THE OTHER NEST
Significantly increasing the amount of green areas, these additions create a green buffer that shields the playscape from the adjacent residential buildings.THE OTHER NEST
The colorful EPDM flooring, designed to absorb impacts during play, showcases an array of patterns, graphics, and interactive games, facilitating connections between different spaces and activities within the area.THE OTHER NEST
During nighttime, the project comes to life through decorative lighting using flexible LED strips, accentuating the meandering shapes of the eggshells.THE OTHER NEST
This includes the eggshells representing the emerging chicks as well as the canopies providing shading. For functional lighting, lampposts have been designed with smaller eggshell-shaped lamps atop themTHE OTHER NEST
The Other Nest 2023 represents an exciting evolution of our previous project, The Nest, which captivated audiences in early 2021.THE OTHER NEST
This endeavor exemplifies a captivating and dynamic public space that aims to enhance and beautify the urban landscape of Chengdu, the vibrant capital of China’s Sichuan province.THE OTHER NEST
Commissioned once again by our esteemed client, the New Hope Group, who expressed great satisfaction with the original outcome, we were inspired to leverage the intellectual property we had developed.THE OTHER NEST
Our objective was to create a project within the same narrative framework, utilizing the same “image” while adapting to the unique site conditions of a newly constructed residential area.THE OTHER NEST
Both projects embody the concept of “urban toys for the city,” aligning with our belief that play is not limited to children.THE OTHER NEST
The 100architects team designed these two urban playscapes to evoke joy and entertainment for individuals of all ages.© 100architects
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