Nieto Sobejano

Centre arises in the first place as a consequence of the urban analysis of its location, behind the foot of Baiyung Mountain, next to the Gymnasium and surrounded for the nature.
On the other hand, the proposal is a result of the functional needs of an innovative building that combines private offices, rental offices, retail and public spaces, new business offices and a new retail business, promoting the concept of resource integration and sharing.
From a conceptual point of view the building can be understood as a modular system based on the grouping of cellular units, inspired in two main ideas : the train, because is the Rail Management Centre and the flowers because the Guangzhou nicknamed “flower city”. The material concept is based in the ceramic that is part of the Chinese culture.
The Rail Management Centre interpret the image of the company through the language of the building following the planning constrains and create a headquarters building that respect the regional characteristics of the city , integrate the surrounding ecological and stablish a balance between the memory of the place and strong architectural expression.