Hengli International Building by gmp, Shenzhen, China
In the competition for the Hengli Investment Group the architects von Gerkan, Marg and Partners (gmp) submitted the winning design with a building complex consisting of three distinct blocks that are linked at the base. With a height of 250 meters, the Hengli International Building's office tower with its adjacent conference center and "culture tower" forms an impressive landmark. "Sky gardens" at various levels provide a rhythm to the verticality of the soaring towers and are designed to be used as public amenity areas.