DONGNI Design
under the canopy
TOP 30 WINNER
RIBA
ANCIENT TREE CIVILIZATION AND RESIDENCE FUTURE INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN COMPETITION
BAY AREA, HUIZHOU, CHINA
2021

WELLNESS RESORT
The Kaisen Thousand Year Ancient Trees Garden is embraced by numerous ancient trees including over two hundred precious famous trees of the saved Ficus religiosa and Lagerstroemia speciose and Bischofia javanica, with diameter at breast height of 1~2 meters and even more than 3 meters. “Home in ancient trees, protection for thousand years.”
The Ancient Trees Garden is creating a natural gravitational field of physical things, information and energy, and aims at protecting ancient trees and famous trees for its longevity and cultural inheritance. It protects a living fossil of civilization, explores the coexistence between humans’ return and ecology, establishes the research on ancient trees’ culture and art, and puts the sustainable ancient trees industry into practice.
WELLNESS HOTEL


WELLNESS HOTEL MAIN ENTRANCE




STANDARD HOTEL ROOM

HOUSE D



TREE HOUSE

SITE PLAN