The 12th Cotton Mill in the southern section of Yangpu Riverfront is the first plot to be developed in the 5.5km shoreline, which completed its transformation from industrial to commercial use 20 years ago. Unfortunately, the earlier development strategy did not preserve any historical relics?leaving a wasteland. In the context of the connection of the Huangpu River waterfront public space, the design team focused on addressing the dual challenges updating the flood control system and the echoing historical memory.
© Xiaohui Jin

architects: Da landscapeLocation: North to Anpu Road, south to Huangpu River, west to Longchang South Road, east to Tengyue Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai, ChinaProject Year: 2019Photographs: Xiaohui JinPhotographs: Chill ShinePhotographs: Courtesy of Da landscapeArea: 12600.0 m2
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