MTL Global Village

MTL Global Village Lot 4 designed by Woods Bagot in Changsha, Hunan Province, China is flanked by the city major green belt to the west; main road to the east and sandwiched by residential quarter at both its northern and southern ends. The brief is to create a livable, contemporary and fashionable residential apartments with international appeal to cater for the upper middle class purchasers. Natural cross ventilation and natural light are incorporated into the design of the apartment blocks with landscapes all around the site for both views and recreation. Each unit will have a large balcony to realize the concept of bringing open space into the apartment. A layer of fixed and movable panels break downs the scale of the buildings' elevations while acts as air conditioning units screening and sun shades all at the same time.