麦迪逊大道 550 号花园 / Snøhetta

550 Madison Avenue Garden/Sn ø hetta
麦迪逊大道 550 号花园 / Snøhetta

设计理念的创新性：该项目最令人印象深刻的亮点在于其设计理念的创新与融合。Snøhetta事务所大胆地将建筑的重新定位与城市景观的更新结合起来，将一个原本封闭的街区中段通道改造成一个充满生机与活力的公共花园。这种设计策略不仅提升了建筑本身的价值，更重要的是，它为城市居民提供了一个难得的休憩空间，极大地改善了城市环境。这种以人为本的设计理念，充分考虑了周边上班族、居民和游客的需求，体现了设计师对城市空间利用和可持续发展的深刻理解。

景观设计的精髓：花园景观设计的精髓在于其对自然元素的巧妙运用和对不同功能区域的划分。项目在有限的空间内，通过精心规划的花期，确保植物能在不同季节呈现出丰富多彩的视觉效果。此外，花园还巧妙地划分了“高地”、“低地”和“庇护”三大区域，每个区域都以独特的植被组合和景观结构呈现，营造出多样化的空间体验。这种设计手法不仅提升了花园的美观性，也为使用者提供了更多的活动选择，使之成为一个充满活力和吸引力的场所。

对原有建筑的尊重与创新：除了景观设计，该项目对原有建筑的尊重和改造也值得称道。Snøhetta 在建筑的重新定位与改造中，既致敬了菲利普·约翰逊的原始设计，又融入了现代设计元素，实现了经典与现代的完美融合。大堂的设计更是令人惊艳，阳光、青铜网状材质、锈红色皮革和水磨石地面的巧妙搭配，营造出一种庄严而温馨的氛围。这种对原有建筑的尊重和创新，不仅保留了建筑的历史价值，也使其焕发了新的生命力，成为城市的新地标。

The opening of 550 Madison Avenue Garden marks the birth of the first newly constructed green space in Midtown in decades. At the same time, Olayan Group has completed the repositioning and renovation of the iconic 550 Madison Avenue office building, the youngest landmark in New York City. Sn ø hetta served as both the architectural designer for the repositioning and renovation of the building, as well as the landscape architect for the new garden.
麦迪逊大道 550 号花园的开放，标志着数十年来中城区首个新建绿地的诞生。与此同时，奥莱扬集团（Olayan）完成了对纽约市最年轻地标建筑——标志性的麦迪逊大道550号办公大楼的重新定位改造。Snøhetta 事务所既担任了该大楼重新定位改造的建筑设计师，也担任了新花园的景观建筑师。

This garden, designed by Sn ø hetta, is adjacent to 550 Madison Avenue and is located in the middle passage of a previously closed block. The garden area far exceeds other public spaces in the area, with a large number of seats, 48 trees, 200 shrubs, 6300 bulbous plants, and 10000 herbaceous understory plants planted in the garden. It is also equipped with gender inclusive public restrooms and three food and beverage vending kiosks, welcoming surrounding office workers, residents, and tourists to come and rest.
这座由 Snøhetta 事务所设计的花园，毗邻麦迪逊大道 550 号，选址于一处原先封闭的街区中段通道位置。花园面积远超当地其他公共空间，园内设有大量座椅，种植了 48 棵树木、200 丛灌木、6300 株球茎植物以及 10000 株草本下层植物，还配备了性别包容的公共卫生间，以及三个供应食品饮料的售货亭，欢迎周边上班族、居民及游客前来休憩。

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Craig Dykers, founding partner of Sn ø hetta, said, "The 550 Madison Avenue project continues a series of projects we have undertaken in the Midtown area, including our work in Times Square and the observation deck we designed at Vanderbilt One, which inject an open, wonderful, and free atmosphere into the public sphere. Like many New Yorkers, we also long to connect with the outdoors, and this collaboration with the L'Oreal Group provides our team with an opportunity to revitalize this magnificent 550 Madison Avenue building and redefine its way of blending with the city. K) added:" Sn ø hetta The design for the new garden transforms the streets surrounding the iconic building 550 Madison Avenue into a freely accessible, lush, and highly visible public space. The newly built lobby windows and redesigned storefront pay tribute to Philip Johnson's original design. We are honored to help revitalize this important area of Midtown and contribute to the acclaimed vitality of New York City. ”Erik Horvat, Managing Director of Real Estate at L'Oreal America, explained, "The half acre Garden at 550 Madison Avenue is a refreshing new green space that creates a lush, elegant, and pleasant environment in downtown New York. The garden features cutting-edge design and meticulous maintenance, making it one of the most beautiful public spaces in New York City, while also providing vibrant amenities for the tenants of 550 Madison Avenue
Snøhetta事务所创始合伙人克雷格·迪克斯（Craig Dykers）表示：“麦迪逊大道 550 号项目延续了我们在中城区开展的一系列项目，包括我们在时代广场的工作，以及我们在范德比尔特一号大厦设计的观景台，这些项目都为公共领域注入了开放、奇妙与自由的气息。和许多纽约人一样，我们也渴望与户外建立联系，而此次与奥莱扬集团的合作，为我们的团队提供了一个契机，让这座宏伟的麦迪逊大道 550 号大楼焕发新生，重新定义其与城市的交融方式。”Snøhetta 事务所合伙人兼景观建筑师米歇尔·德尔克（Michelle Delk）补充道：“Snøhetta 为新花园所做的设计，将标志性建筑麦迪逊大道 550 号周边的街道，转变为一个可自由出入、植被繁茂且极为显眼的公共空间。新建的大堂窗户和重新设计的店面，致敬了菲利普·约翰逊（Philip Johnson）的原始设计。我们很荣幸能帮助中城区的这一重要区域重焕生机，为纽约市备受赞誉的活力添砖加瓦。”奥莱扬美国公司房地产董事总经理埃里克·霍瓦特（Erik Horvat）解释道：“占地半英亩的麦迪逊大道 550 号花园，是一片令人心旷神怡的新绿地，在纽约市中心营造出一片郁郁葱葱、优雅宜人的环境。花园采用前沿设计，维护精心细致，堪称纽约市最美丽的公共空间之一，同时也为麦迪逊大道 550 号的租户提供了充满活力的便利设施。”

This garden, covering an area of 21300 square feet (approximately 1979 square meters), is built around a tranquil water feature and divided into five major areas based on five different central landscape structures. Its area is almost twice that of the previous public space in the same location. The garden has carefully planned the flowering period to ensure that plants blooming at different times from February to October each year can present a rich and diverse range of brilliant colors, from pink and purple to blue and yellow.
这座占地 21,300 平方英尺（约合 1979 平方米）的花园，围绕一处静谧的水景而建，并依据五处不同的中心景观结构划分为五大区域，其面积几乎是此前同位置公共空间的两倍。花园精心规划了花期，确保从每年 2 月至 10 月，不同时段绽放的植物能呈现出从粉红、紫色到蓝色、黄色等丰富多样的绚丽色彩。

The garden has its own unique features, with three major areas: "highland", "lowland", and "shelter". Each area is set against lush trees and set off by dense shrubs. Its design inspiration comes from the vegetation style of the northeastern mountainous areas of the United States - from delicate, delicate, and graceful branches and leaves to dense and lush tree crowns. In the shrub layer of the garden, alpine rhododendrons, smooth hydrangeas, and bottle brush wood beetles are scattered in a staggered manner; The tree species include sandalwood, Sweetbay Magnolia, and river birch. The flower beds are planted with a rich variety of native species, ranging from lilies of the valley, geraniums, and black coquets, to coral bells and sword ferns. In addition to Sn ø hetta, there is also a team of top landscape and gardening companies involved in the garden design, including Phyto, The Dirt Company, SiteWorks, Arup, and Adamson Associates Architects.
花园独具特色，设有“高地”“低地”和“庇护”三大区域，各区域均以繁茂的树木为背景、以浓密的灌木为衬托，其设计灵感源自美国东北部山区的植被风貌——从精致纤细、轻盈飘逸的枝叶，到茂密葱茏、繁盛浓密的树冠，不一而足。花园的灌木层中，高山杜鹃、光滑绣球和瓶刷木蠹象错落分布；而树木品种则包括黄檀木、甜湾木兰（Sweetbay Magnolia，即甜月桂木兰）和河桦。花坛中栽植着丰富多样的本土物种，从铃兰、老鹳草和黑升麻，到珊瑚铃和剑蕨，应有尽有。参与花园设计的，除了 Snøhetta 事务所外，还有一支由顶尖景观与园艺公司组成的团队，包括 Phyto、The Dirt Company、SiteWorks、Arup 以及 Adamson Associates Architects。

This 41 story, 850000 square foot (approximately 79000 square meter) building at 550 Madison Avenue was once the single tenant headquarters of AT&T when it was completed in 1984. Nowadays, the new garden of this building is one of the results of Olayan Group's six-year reimagining of this youngest iconic historic building in New York City - the renovation project incorporates health and wellness plans, sustainable development initiatives, and adds over 30000 square feet (approximately 2787 square meters) of high-end supporting facilities. In addition to the garden, the upgrade and renovation of the building also includes a club level leisure space designed by Rockwell Group, aimed at promoting collaboration, communication, and creativity. This space is equipped with exclusive concierge services, managing areas such as the lobby, library, fireplace lounge, screening room, and swimming pool hall. In addition, the club level also has multiple dining venues and dedicated kitchens for events.
这座高 41 层、面积达 85 万平方英尺（约合 7.9 万平方米）的麦迪逊大道 550 号大楼，于 1984 年落成时曾是美国电话电报公司（AT&T）的单一租户总部。如今，这座大楼的新花园是奥莱扬集团（Olayan）历时六年、对这栋纽约市最年轻的标志性历史建筑进行重新构想的成果之一——改造项目融入了健康福祉计划、可持续发展举措，并增设了逾 3 万平方英尺（约合 2787 平方米）的高端配套设施。除花园外，大楼的升级改造还包括一处由洛克威尔集团（Rockwell Group）设计的俱乐部级休闲空间，旨在促进协作交流与创意激发。该空间配备专属礼宾服务，统管大堂、图书馆、炉边休闲室、放映室及泳池厅等区域。此外，俱乐部层还设有多个餐饮场所及活动专用厨房。

The top-notch fitness center located at 550 Madison Avenue boasts facilities that surpass many luxurious private health and fitness clubs, offering spacious and elegant spaces for health classes and fitness training. The lobby, newly designed by Gensler, creates a magnificent experience like a church - sunlight pours in through the space, and the bronze mesh material, rust red leather, and gray white terrazzo floor complement each other. A 65 foot (about 20 meters) arched glass window brings bright sunlight into the room, illuminating the central artwork "Solid Sky" created by artist Alicja Kwade. This 24 ton, 1.2 billion year old spherical device is made of Azul do Macaubas quartzite sourced from Brazil and suspended by chains in a three story elevated space beneath the dome at 550 Madison Avenue.
麦迪逊大道 550 号大楼内配备的顶级健身中心，其设施之精良超越了许多豪华私人健康与运动俱乐部，拥有宽敞雅致的空间，可供开展健康课程与健身训练。而由 Gensler 事务所全新设计的大堂，则营造出一种如教堂般恢弘的体验——阳光透过空间倾泻而入，青铜网状材质、锈红色皮革与灰白色水磨石地面相映成趣。一扇高达 65 英尺（约合20米）的拱形玻璃窗，将明媚阳光引入室内，照亮了艺术家艾丽嘉·夸德（Alicja Kwade）创作的中心艺术品《固态天空》（Solid Sky）。这件重达 24 吨、拥有 12 亿年历史的球形装置，由采自巴西的阿祖尔·多·马卡乌巴斯（Azul do Macaubas）石英岩打造而成，通过链条悬挂在麦迪逊大道550号那穹顶之下、高达三层的挑高空间中。