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SpActrum is an award-winning architectural design practice based in Shanghai, Beijing and London. It was founded in London in 2012, and opened the Beijing office in 2016, the Shanghai Design Center in 2021. The founders of SpActrum graduated from UCL and AA School, and have long-term practice experiences in the world's top architectural design firms and profound fine art & academic backgrounds. Under the leadership of three company partners, Yan Pan, Zhen Li, and Yimeng Tang, SpActrum has stepped into the core area of ​​China’s contemporary social changes and drastic urbanization process through a large number of architectural practices. Combining an international vision and cross-disciplinary knowledge, SpActrum has carried out in-depth thinking and a thorough exploration of architecture, always in search of the quality of “profound reality” in architecture creation. They have gradually developed their practice as "Discrete Architecture", echoing the ubiquity of fragmental and fleeting experiences in today’s world. SpActrum closely collaborates with clients who are the leading pioneer figures in tourism & hospitality, business, culture, fashion, contemporary art, and many other fields, with projects encompassing different scales and types, from urban regeneration to interior design, from sports parks to art installations... SpActrum’s design works have won many top international awards, including the Honor award of the AIA Shanghai Design Awards, the IDA Gold Award, the A’ Gold Award, the Grand Prize of the Asian Design Award, the UDAD Award Winner, the IPA 5-star Award, the IA Awards, 40 Under 40 Award etc., and was featured on the cover of New International Architecture 2021.

SpActrum／谱观是一个具有国际视野的独立建筑设计事务所，于2012年创立于英国伦敦，2016年在北京设立办公室，2021年成立上海创作中心。SpActrum的创始人分别毕业于UCL和AA School，具有世界顶级建筑事务所的长期实践经验和深厚的艺术与学术背景。事务所在潘岩、李真、唐一萌三位合伙人领导下，通过大量的建筑实践，一步步切入中国社会变化的核心地带，在当下剧烈的城市化进程中建立探索建筑学未来的实践样本。 事务所的主旨是以负责任的实践推动建筑学的发展，建立与社会、人文、科技、城市相匹配的，令人耳目一新的新建筑学，并以此解放和拓展人的心灵。在建立前瞻性方面，SpActrum从学术、社会观察、行业认知多个角度，回归到以人的自由状态为核心，结合国内国外的多重经验与实践方法，拥有深入骨髓的洞察时代的专业眼光。在设计实践中，SpActrum具有将观察通过系统性的思考和设计方法转化为设计内容的专业能力。在设计的实施方面，SpActrum具有以卓越的总体性思维统合各个专业设计方，并与最优秀的前沿加工方从根底革新和推动新设计落位的能力与经验。 SpActrum团队深耕高端室内、酒店休闲、城市公共建筑、都市有机更新，城市规划、文旅策划等社会变革深入而巨大的领域，并获得了国内外的行业、专业认可，被媒体广泛报道。SpActrum的建筑、室内、城市设计作品屡获国际最高级别设计大奖，包括美国建筑师学会AIA Shanghai Beijing Design Awards最高奖Honor Award、美国国际设计大奖IDA多项金奖及银奖，“亚洲设计大奖”The Asia Design Prize最高荣誉大奖（Grand Prize），意大利 A’Design Award金奖，UDAD大奖、IPA地产五星奖、IAA大奖、40 Under 40大奖等，并荣登New International Architecture 2021封面。