The Status Quo and the Trend of Female Space in Commercial Building

Abstract:

This paper aims to the ignorance of the female space design in commercial building in China, and put forwards the trends of female space design in commercial building in the future by analyzing the development and the present situation at home and abroad. The gender space in the shopping mall is not only providing the architect with good reference for the design of the commercial building space, but also promote the business prosperity and the economic development. All this can advance the overall social development and human progress.

• Periodical: Applied Mechanics and Materials (Volumes 174-177)
• Pages: 1880-1883
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.174-177.1880
• Online since: May 2012
• Authors: Jing Tang
• Keywords: Commercial Building, Female Space, Space Form

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