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PLAT ASIA uses box-like frames to connect fitness, dining, and play in beijing community hub

designboom.com·Jun 14, 2026

PLAT ASIA has designed the Foresky Community Center in Beijing, a multifunctional neighborhood hub featuring a gym, children's center, restaurant, café, and art shop, all organized around a central sunken courtyard. The design emphasizes gathering and interaction through framed volumes that create interconnected spaces, with varied atmospheres tailored to different activities, integrating both interior and exterior environments.

The Foresky Community Center by PLAT ASIA showcases the effective use of modular design through a system of box-framed volumes that organize diverse spaces like fitness, dining, and children's areas. This approach not only maintains a cohesive spatial language but also enhances interaction by creating adaptable zones that transition between private and public settings. For design professionals, this project exemplifies how modular frameworks can effectively balance functionality and social interaction within a community-oriented architecture.

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