awg architecten

Near the Shanghai Bund rises the historic Broadway Mansions, a characteristic hotel from the nineteen thirties. Extensive waterside developments have forced it somewhat to the background, but it’s splendor is undiminished. awg was asked to design a massive extension to the hotel, maintaining the original building and historic importance, but at the same time restoring it’s prominent position in the Shanghai skyline. For Hongkou District, with THAD-Architects, cultural-commercial, 70,000 m².