Illumination Oriented Function Design of Beijing Sanlitun Village Commercial Blocks

Though the on-the–spot investigation on the successful case-Beijing Sanlitun Village mall nightscape illumination, this article made a thorough analysis and interpretation on people’s visual psychological experience in the space, light and color application, lighting method and other illumination elements. It summarized the basic principles of illumination indirect-orientation and design rules in oriented system. In the illumination design, landmark illumination, auxiliary illumination and self-lighting in oriented system are supposed to be the important elements in the nightscape illumination oriented system. The designers should first select an illumination method reasonably combined with architectural form, and then stress the illumination on the key points of the oriented system, creating rhythmic changes of light.