Kunshan Phoenix Cultural Mall

Phoenix Publishing and Media Group (PPMG), the largest media and publishing companies in China, awarded Joel Sanders Architect and FreelandBuck first prize in an invited international competition. Their winning proposal for the Kunshan Phoenix Cultural Mall – an 80,000 sqm corporate headquarters and cultural complex – consists of a 20-story office tower perched upon a five-story podium organized around four ‘cultural cores’ that house theaters, exhibition halls, a fitness club and an education center.