WJ STUDIO is a Hangzhou & Shenzhen-based Chinese architecture and design firm founded by Hu Zhile. The studio explores the continuity between interior and exterior space, emphasizing the integration of architecture, context, human experience, and nature. Their approach combines regional sensitivity with modern innovation, producing spaces that are both expressive and deeply functional.
Specializing in hotels, real-estate model rooms, commercial centers, and exploratory renovation projects—often under an “EPC+O” model—WJ STUDIO has earned recognition through numerous international awards and maintains a research arm called “PRO-LAB” to deepen its interdisciplinary design thinking.
LOCATION: Hangzhou & Shenzhen, China
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Lost Villa · Huanglong Island Lighthouse Hotel, designed by WJ STUDIO, anchors itself in the northeastern Zhoushan Archipelago of Zhejiang Province, China. The project responds to challenges such as limited transportation and rural depopulation by transforming local…
In their recent project at Season Mansion in Changzhou, WJ STUDIO embarked on a journey to create three model rooms, each offering a distinct vision of ideal living spaces tailored to the diverse needs of residents.
Ansan Hotel’s design takes symbolic language as the concept, transforming the building’s form, material, color, and interior space to create a personal yet detached, blurred yet clear boundary for the travelers in the urban business hotel.
In the village of Shanwan in Wujiang District, Suzhou, the tranquillity of the idyllic town, the quiet expanse of the river and the historical culture blend. The Boatyard Hotel is located in this languid spatial landscape.
