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Wycombe Abbey International School
Incheon, South korea

A future-oriented K–12 boarding campus in Midan City, integrating advanced pedagogy with sports and arts facilities to support a dynamic, community-focused learning environment.

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Wycombe Abbey International School
Singapore

A flagship K–12 day school will open in 2028, combining smart campus systems and sustainable design to create a forward-looking educational environment.

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Haixing Group Archive Centre
Yancheng

A 2,900 sqm adaptive reuse project integrating archives, corporate culture, offices, and staff amenities. Inspired by coastal themes, the design creates a contemporary, efficient, and human-centered workplace.

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Modern Manufacturing Vocational College
Chongqing

Located in Yongchuan, a national hub for vocational education and manufacturing, this 450,000 sqm campus is conceived as an integrated industry–education model. The design establishes a “school within a factory” environment, merging production with learning.

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SMART RESEARCH DESIGN LAB

SRDL is a multidisciplinary design studio specializing  in architecture, interiors, and landscape. With extensive  experience in educational, industrial, office, and  commercial projects, the team delivers innovative and  high-quality design solutions. 

Formed by designers with years of collaboration in  leading international firms, the studio integrates refined  spatial experience with humanistic values, continuously  exploring design through practice.  

Led by Ms. Xin Wang, a UK Registered Architect, the firm  is committed to innovation, precision, and excellence.

Awards for Projects Led Personally (External)

BEED Asia Education Builder Award 2022

SISU Affiliated Hangzhou School

CREDAWARD Real Estate Design Gold Award 2021

Nexus International School, Singapore

British Embassy Construction Award 2021

Wycombe Abbey School Hangzhou

Shanghai Construction Engineering White Magnolia Award 2018

ECNU Affiliated Bilingual School (Shanghai)

London Residential Design Award 2016

Fulham Reach – Thames Riverside Residence

London Urban Planning and Regeneration Award 2015

Beaufort Park Planning & Architectural Project

US Theatre Technology Association Excellence Award 2015

Milton Court Tower- The Heron RHWL

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Winnie Xin Wang

Winnie Xin Wang

ARB RIBA LEED AP
SRDL Founder/Principal Designer

Registered British Architect
RIBA Chartered Member
U.S. Green Building Council PA

Founder

Ms. Winnie Xin Wang is an ARB-registered architect with over a decade of leadership experience at leading international design practices in Shanghai. As an Architectural Design Director, she has built a distinguished portfolio across China and Southeast Asia, delivering a range of high-quality projects recognized by multiple prestigious design awards.

Educated in the United Kingdom from an early stage, she developed a global perspective that continues to shape her design philosophy. In London, she worked with internationally renowned firms including RHWL Aedas and Broadway Malyan, contributing to projects across education, high-rise, residential, mixed-use and hospitality sectors.

Since returning to Shanghai in 2014, she has led multidisciplinary teams on complex projects of varying scales, bringing clarity and precision to the design process. Her work is defined by a thoughtful integration of spatial quality and humanistic values, creating architecture that is both functional and enduring.

Under her leadership, the practice brings together a collaborative team committed to design excellence, offering clients a seamless service from concept to completion.

Our Team

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Di Gao / Design Director, DEA French National Architect

With 18 years of in-depth experience in the design industry, spans a wide range of sectors, including education, culture, industrial, commercial and office. He has led the design of numerous renowned projects, such as Shanghai Conservatory of Music, among others.

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Li Zan / Associate, CHN National Class 1 Registered Architect

Deeply involved in the entire process from concept design to construction completion. He has accumulated extensive design experience across various project types. He is adept at using design language and technical approaches to solve complex problems.

OUR COLLABORATION EXPERIENCE