Fluid Seoul, an environmentally friendly park that displays the natural and urban scenery of Seoul will mark the heart of the Han River, create extraordinary, sheltered, and vegetated spaces that one discovers through various heights and entries. It is designed with the theme of “cycle of the Han River”, which integrates the view, water, and the earth, as well as plants in various stages of “life”.
The identity of Fluid Seoul and the identity of this city is the ever-changing vitality and the harmony with the environment. With strong connections between surroundings and neighborhoods, Fluid Seoul possesses the value of culture while fulfills the requirements of survival and function by integrating a sustainable system in the overall site plan, which includes habitat for birds, bio-filtration zones for stormwater, and energy-saving plans for the building.
The future of the Han River is the greater harmonization between nature and humans. Fluid Seoul is where water, earth, and human activities intertwine. Visitors immerse in the park, where layers of plantings create an intimate setting. Both hardscape and softscape are designed with graceful fluidity, which provides flexibility and responsiveness to changing needs. Fluid Seoul, a balance between the soft and rigidity, vitality and calmness, earth and human, is ready for the city to embark on its future journey.
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