Jia Ding Restaurant

the challenge of this project is to combine five completely heterogeneous buildings into a well-organized restaurant complex next to one of the most valuable historic gardens of shanghai. the strategy to connect the structures with one axial volume is simple but effective. this central glass structure connects the existing buildings visually and functionally. the existing historic elements are simultaneously being renovated and form a clear contrast to new intervention.the challenge of this project is to combine five completely heterogeneous buildings into a well-organized restaurant complex next to one of the most valuable historic gardens of shanghai. the strategy to connect the structures with one axial volume is simple but effective. this central glass structure connects the existing buildings visually and functionally. the existing historic elements are simultaneously being renovated and form a clear contrast to new intervention.

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