mirrored surfaces adorn XU studio’s car showroom in shanghai
commissioned by a private client, and friend of the architect, XU studio has completed the design of a luxury car showroom in shanghai, china. the brief from the client, who is also an insider of the automobile industry, called for a space that was tailored not only to display and sell the sleek models, but also to provide a quality customer service experience.
the space is designed to feel futuristic
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the design team faced a number of challenges when creating GD auto. the location of the showroom and existing site conditions were not ideal. semi-sinking streets as well as problems related to floor height, structure, and water leakage, all made the work difficult at the beginning. however, XU studio has managed to create a space that transports car enthusiasts into a futuristic and pristine environment.
more than a way of illumination, the lighting also serves as a stage curtain for the cars
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in the lounge area, mirrored panels have been applied to create the visual effect of infinite space. thanks to these reflections, the small room feels instantly larger. in the main showroom area, the cars are given center stage by use of bright illumination and glossy surfaces. the monotone palette of the interior also helps to make the cars the stars, and create a clean and elegant aesthetic.Â
from small to big, GD auto ends with the largest tender glossy surface in the pick-up area
the reflective quality of the mirrored panels in the lounge area create the sense of i...
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