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Signterior by A-Asterisk

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Here's another project by Shanghai-baed architect Nobuhiro Nakamura of A-Asterisk, this time an interior signage system called Signterior.

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The system helps people navigate within an office and shopping development in Shanghai.

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See A-Asterisk's Leafy Shade interior in our earlier story.

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Here's some info from the architect:

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SIGNTERIOR

"SIGNTERIOR" is a project which we designed a space, using signages to guide people.

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This complex building has 3 areas. Shopping area, SOHO area, and office area.

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Also there are several entrances, and several elevators to go to each areas.

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It is easy to get lost like this complex building, so we created 3 signages to guide people to each areas.It is easy to get lost like this complex building, so we created 3 signages to guide people to each areas.
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SIGNTERIOR＝SIGNAGE＋INTERIOR
It is a new concept of creating space.

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Project name: SIGNTERIOR
Location: SHANGHAI CHINA
Principle use: OFFICE, SHOPPINGMALL

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Total floor area: 4400sqm
Design period: Sep. 2005 – May. 2006
Construction period: May. 2006 – Sept. 2008

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Client; HAITAI REAL ESTATE
Architect; NOBUHIRO NAKAMURA (A-ASTERISK)
Signage designer: YUTAKA MAEDA (UJI DESIGN)
Lighting designer: MASAHIDE KAKUDATE (BONBOLI LIGHTING ARCHITECTS & ASSOCIATES)
Collabolator: TSUTOMU FUJIOKA (A-I-SHA ARCHITECTS)
Constructor: SHEN ZHEN MEISHU CONSTRUCTION
Photographer: NACASA & PARTNERS

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