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Cloud Landmark Sales Office by Jian Zhang

Cloud Landmark Sales Office

Golden A' Design Award Winner 2025

This interior architectural photograph presents a grand entrance lobby or reception hall viewed from a central position looking straight ahead through a symmetrical arrangement of architectural elements, the space extends approximately fifteen meters in depth from the viewer's position toward a glass wall at the rear, scanning from the ceiling downward and then through the spatial depth reveals the organizational logic of this impressive environment, overhead a warm honey-colored wooden coffered ceiling spans the width providing acoustic warmth against the otherwise pale surfaces, immediately below the ceiling line horizontal louvered screens in rich walnut brown frame both left and right edges extending approximately one quarter of the composition width on each side, four substantial pilasters two on the left and two on the right rise from floor to ceiling finished in smooth cream-colored plaster that feels cool and chalky to imagine touching, attached to each pilaster at roughly two-thirds height are cylindrical wall sconces in brushed gray metal that cast warm amber light upward and downward creating soft glowing halos against the pale walls like pools of golden honey spreading across cream, the floor stretches before the viewer in highly polished stone featuring natural striations in brown cream and gray that would feel cool and smooth underfoot with a glassy reflective surface mirroring the architectural elements above, at the precise center of the composition resting on a slender dark wooden table stands a magnificent arrangement of delicate white blossoms perhaps cherry or magnolia their petals soft as tissue paper their branches extending outward like graceful arms welcoming visitors, beyond this floral centerpiece a colonnade of repeated cream-colored arches recedes toward glazed walls revealing an exterior courtyard bathed in cool blue twilight where bare-branched trees stand silhouetted against the evening sky, the overall atmosphere suggests hushed tranquility the kind of profound stillness found in sacred spaces or distinguished cultural institutions inviting visitors to pause breathe deeply and appreciate the harmony of proportion light and material

Cloud Landmark is 600 square meters' sales office highlighting the commonalities between Hangzhou and Paris. Despite their differences, both cities share elegance and refinement. The design utilized 16 colonnades to frame a skylight atrium, with a large white camellia at the center. Commonly available materials such as marble and wood finishes were used, along with economical yet visually appealing solutions like stone texture paint. The result showcased the design team's ability to deliver impactful design under tight constraints, balancing display effect, time, and cost.