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Lixian Future Community of Quzhou Mixed Use Development

Lixian Future Community of Quzhou

Lixian Future Community is an urban design plan for a mixed use district in Quzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. The plan places a platform above the traditional transportation level, where garden landscapes are arranged. Community groups are set in small blocks of low density with abundant planting, creating a pleasant spatial scale. A neighborhood center is combined with a bus terminal to form a transit oriented system that connects all nodes. The architecture joins traditional and futuristic elements and supports active street life.

Lixian Future Community of Quzhou Mixed Use Development by gad was selected as an innovative representation of architectural design by the A' Design Award & Competition. Lixian Future Community of Quzhou Mixed Use Development was awarded the Silver A' Design Award in Urban Planning and Urban Design in 2021. The A' City Planning and Urban Design Award is a juried, academic and highly prestigious design competition which celebrates outstanding design of masterplans, zoning proposals, infrastructure designs, landscape blueprints, public space concepts, urban renewal projects, transit oriented developments, sustainable city designs and more.

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