Wanda Reign Wuhan: Luxury Hotel with Dynamic Cladding Made from Glass Triangles

This 6-star hotel, 30-storey Wanda Reign Wuhan, was almost complete in 2012. It is a luxury hotel with a facade designed by Make Architects. The architect wants to show a lively building with angular frontage according to the traditional and modern architecture. The most interesting thing about Wanda Reign Wuhan is its dynamic cladding made from glass triangles.

Architecture

Wanda Reign Wuhan is located in Wuhan, China. This awesome luxury hotel is a combination of modern and traditional architecture. It becomes a visual counterpoint to the distinctive neighbor at the site location of Wuhan city.

Concept

John Puttick from Made Architects gives an awesome design concept for this tall hotel. The facade of Wanda Reign Wuhan is about a ‘lens’ for every hotel to the city. With the detailed geometry, each hexagon is connected to each other to the guestroom.

Details

The glass triangles are used to design the dynamic cladding. With more than 902 hexagonal, the roof turns into a crown for this hotel building. The hexagon itself is made from reflective aluminum and angled to make a 3D style. It will protect the rooms from the solar.

Cultural Destination

A major masterplan is made for the city around this hotel. It is the part of the Wuhan Central Cultural District development. Soon, this hotel will be a new landmark in Wuhan. It will also become a world-class cultural destination in China.

Via makearchitects