Aedas-designed Mapletree Business City Shanghai and VivoCity Shanghai in China was named the ultimate world’s Best International Mixed-use Architecture at this year’s International Property Awards held in London.
Mapletree Business City Shanghai & VivoCity Shanghai is a mixed-use development aiming to create a dynamic environment for both business and leisure. It comprises a large-scale retail mall incorporating shopping, dining and entertainment, and Grade A office spaces for financial institutions and multinational corporations.
The development spans over three land plots and the buildings are designed to facilitate connectivity and sharing of amenities. Given its prime location and civic significance, the development is envisaged to form a new benchmark of ‘live, work and play’ in the Minhang District in Shanghai.
Location: Shanghai, China
Architects: Aedas
Gross area of the entire development: 300,000 sq m
Completion year: 2017
Images: Aedas