MAD aims to “challenge the status quo” with first social housing project

Architecture studio MAD has completed its first social housing development, which consists of 12 residential buildings in Beijing connected by raised walkways and a “floating park”.

Named Baiziwan, the development near the Central Business District in east Beijing is divided by roads into six areas that contain multiple apartment blocks.

The blocks were built around green spaces, which are connected by raised walkways.

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