Zaha Hadid Architects recently finished producing the tallest atrium in the world, the project is located in Beijing at the Leeza SOHO building. The building was fully designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, and it is situated between Beijing’s financial center and the Beijing Daxing International Airport.
In total, the building is 45 stories tall and houses office space for small to medium-sized companies. It also received a LEED Gold certification from the US Green Building Council. Some of the features of the building include a double-insulated glass curtain, which allows each floor to be environmentally controlled. It also has external water-collection fixtures and an insulated green roof.
The project was ambitious and showcases the Architecture firm’s capabilities.
Image Credit: Zaha Hadid Architects/ Leeza SOHO
What's Driving This Trend
- Vertical Atriums
- Design innovations focusing on tall atriums will continue to evolve, creating opportunities for architects and builders to create breathtaking spaces.
- Eco-friendly Atriums
- The trend towards environmentally responsible buildings will continue to grow, creating opportunities for architects to incorporate eco-friendly features into their atrium designs.
- Remote Working Spaces
- The trend towards remote work will continue to drive demand for flexible, inspiring workspaces, creating opportunities for builders and architects to create unique atrium spaces that cater to the remote workforce.
Who This Affects Most
- Architecture
- The architecture industry will continue to create innovative and stunning atrium designs that push the boundaries of what is possible.
- Construction
- The construction industry will continue to play a vital role in bringing architects' designs to life, creating opportunities for companies to specialize in building towering, eco-friendly atrium structures.
- Real Estate
- Real estate developers will continue to seek out unique and eye-catching atrium designs to differentiate their properties and create a competitive advantage in the market.
