TRANSFORMING ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE INTO CULTURAL PRODUCTS: DESIGN STRATEGIES FROM THE FOUR PAGODAS OF ZHENGDING

Abstract

This study explores the innovative paths of integrating the key architectural elements of the Four Pagodas of Zhengding Ancient City into modern cultural creative product design by extracting their cultural and historical values. The findings indicate that designs incorporating the unique characteristics of the Four Pagodas significantly enhance the cultural added value and market competitiveness of cultural creative products, while also strengthening public cultural identity and preservation awareness. This study provides a theoretical framework and practical guidance for the protection and innovative utilization of cultural heritage.