Soho galaxy zaha hadid biography

Building in Beijing, China

Galaxy SOHO (simplified Chinese: 银河SOHO; traditional Chinese: 銀河SOHO; pinyin: Yínhé SOHO) is an urban complex building located in Beijing, China. Built between 2009 and 2012, it is the first of three buildings designed by Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid located in Beijing, along with Wangjing SOHO and Leeza SOHO.

The building is located in the southwest corner of Chaoyangmen Bridge in the Second Ring Road of Beijing. The complex features a curvilinear design consisting of four asymmetric continuous structures.

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It covers an area of 330,000 m². The parametric design of the building was inspired by classical Chinese courtyards.^[1] The complex offers shops, offices and entertainment facilities.

Design

The Galaxy Soho building comprises four main domed structures, fused together by bridges and platforms between curving floor plates to create a fluid environment that surrounds a series of public courtyards an Galaxy SOHO — Beijing's largest shopping mall JOZ