苏州的现代建筑风格体现了在不同时代和背景下的生存样式、品质和文化情境。建筑风格定位为"苏州风格,现代气息",在空间布局上，规划形成“一心两区两片”构成的“T型”城市空间结构，包括东西城市发展主轴和南北城市发展次轴。“一心”指以苏州古城为核心、老城为主体组成的城市中心区；“两区”即高新区城区和工业园区城区；“两片”为相城片和吴中片。

Suzhou's modern architectural style elucidates the living style, quality and cultural situation in different times and backgrounds.The architectural style is positioned as "Suzhou’s style, modern atmosphere". In terms of spatial layout, it is planned to form a "T-shaped" urban spatial structure consisting of "one centre, two districts and two pieces ", including the east-west urban development axis and the north-south urban development sub-axis."One centre" refers to the urban center with the old city as the core and the old city as the main body."Two districts" refers to the high-tech zone and the industrial zone;"Two pieces" are Xiangcheng piece and Wuzhong piece.