Opus Hong Kong Floor Plan

As it rises from its lush hillside perch opus hong kong turns giving each apartment a unique floor plan and its own spectacular outlook.
Opus hong kong floor plan. Opus hong kong i designed the building for hong kong to respond to the unique conditions of the city. The building is composed almost entirely of glass maximising the fantastic views over the city. Stretching from south east to south west glazed surfaces are interspersed by straight opaque segments designed to afford greater privacy but also. The exterior of the building turns as it rises giving the rooms a unique floor plan and its own spectacular.
Anchored against the sublime hillside opus hong kong draws its inspiration from the breathtaking scenery surrounding the site. The project was designed by frank gehry in collaboration with ronald lu and partners and developed by swire properties it was gehry s first asian residential project. Located at 53 stubbs road at the peak opus hong kong is the first residential project in asia designed by pritzker prize winning architect frank gehry. Opus hong kong by frank gehry.
Finely tuned glass enclosed columns form the structure twisting up around the building like reeds swaying in the breeze. Each apartment has a series of balconies. Opus hong kong chinese. The hillside filling the interiors with light.
I thought the building in such a beautiful spot should have an organic feel to it says gehry. The lobed design of the 10 floor plans of the main building with their completely glazed curved walls opening out onto balconies recalls the corolla of the bauhinia orchid the symbol of hong kong. Actual photograph taken at rooftop at opus hong kong in sep 2011. You wouldn t build this anywhere else.
This iconic building is frank gehry s first residential project in asia. àoxuán is a 12 storey 42 62 m 139 8 ft residential high rise completed in 2012 at 53 stubbs road on victoria peak in hong kong. The building s unique helical external structure also reduces the need for load bearing walls which allows the open plan apartments to flow around a central core and the sinuous façade of the building to.