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Looking from the main entrance of the hotel, the Lattice cloud form an arch shape to reduce the sense of oppression to the counter down below.

LATTICE CLOUD

CLIENT: HYATT REGENCY  
LOCATION: HYATT REGENCY SHENZHEN AIRPORT HOTEL  , SHENZHEN, MAINLAND CHINA
STATUS: BUILT
COLLABORATOR : JO JO LAU , TIM CHOW , QUN TANG
PHOTOGRAPHER : THE LIGHT PARTICLES​

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The shapes of both the cloud and the smaller lattice is constantly changing when viewed at different angles

​CONCEPT

AT THE BEGINNING, WE CREATE A SIMPLE GRID FORM, REPEATING AND OVERLAPPING THE PATTERNS TO DEVELOP INTO AN IRREGULAR SHAPE. IT IS RESPONDED THE POINT OF VIEW AND THE FLOW OF VISITOR FROM SEVERAL LOCATION, SUCH AS ENTRANCE, RECEPTION, LIFT LOBBY. THE SHAPES WILL BE CHANGED ENDLESSLY WHEN YOU WALK CLOSER OR LOOK FROM DIFFERENT ANGLE. IT LOOKS REGULAR OR MESSY AT SOME POINTS. ​

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The shape is changed in various angles
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The shape is changed in various angles
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Grid transformation : triangles
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Grid transformation : diamonds
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Grid transformation : squares
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The structure is connected seamlessly to other units.
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This is the basic structure of lattice cloud with five types of joints.
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The basic unit is composed by eight acrylic tubes. It shows the transformation of the units with different joints.
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Close up of the unit