The parallel of urban high-end construction and rural regional practice
The balance between local culture research and commercial value mining
line+ studio, founded by chief architects Meng Fanhao and Zhu Peidong, is an innovative firm with a global perspective. With " shaping changes" as its core strategy, line+ addresses urban-rural challenges, unlocking and iterating the value of architecture across social, economic, and cultural domains.
Committed to sharp perception and critical thinking, line+ creates designs rooted in regional context and cultural diversity, pushing the boundaries of design and innovating architectural paradigms. By uncovering potential value within commercial logic, line+ engages in various fields including urban spaces, corporate campuses, high-end residential projects, rural revitalization, and cultural tourism, aiming to bridge culture and commerce.
line+ studio, founded by chief architects Fanhao Meng and Peidong Zhu, is an innovative design practice with an international perspective, with offices in Hangzhou, Shanghai, and Hong Kong.
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Design Leadership.
Respecting commercial logic, excavating essential demands, seeking breakthroughs, breaking inertial thinking patterns, finding the right to speak and creative space, dedicated to providing potentially optimal design solutions.
Diverse Opportunities.
With diverse project types, experience the research, professionalism and creativity of design through challenges. Here you will find the best projects to showcase your talents.
Friendly Team Environment.
Co-Founder and Chief Architect, line+ studio
National Class 1 Registered Architect, Professor-level Senior Engineer
RIBA Charted Member
Lu Qianshou's Endowed Professor, College of Architecture and Urban Planning of Tongji University
Master's Supervisor, School of Architecture and Urban Planning of Nanjing University
Design Tutor, Architecture Department of Zhejiang University
Visiting Professor, Zhejiang Gongshang University
Mr. Meng has long been committed to the architectural practice of both urban construction and rural revitalization, actively exploring and considering the possibility of urban environment improvement and rural revitalization under the current system and social development status. Through "form giving," he achieves memory continuity by delving into the innovative creation of architectural ontology in the context of contemporary architecture and construction logic; and through "space empowerment," he explores the greater potential of architecture in top-level areas such as society, economy, and culture.
Co-Founder and Chief Architect, line+ studio
Ph.D. in Architecture, Tongji University
Design Vanguard by Architectural Record
Perspective 40 Under 40
FA Emerging Architect Best Practice Award
Top 10 Outstanding Young Architects in Hangzhou
Class 1 Registered Architect (PRC)
Design Tutor, Architecture Department of Zhejiang University
RIBA Charted Member
AIA International Associate Membership
Dr. Zhu Peidong employs a research-oriented approach and the thread of "Empowering Spaces" to actively and continuously engage in the forefront of design. He responds to the demands of contemporary architecture within its complex context and addresses societal issues. Continuously employing the method of "scenario configuration," he achieves the augmentation of spatial value and the equilibrium of societal value through architectural innovation and creation. This process fosters a symbiotic relationship among individuals, society, architecture, and nature.
