See the China projects that have made the INSIDE World Festival of Interiors shortlist

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See the China projects that have made the INSIDE World Festival of Interiors shortlist

To be held from 4 to 6 November 2015 in Singapore, this year’s INSIDE will see a total of 10 finalist projects from China pitting themselves against other international works. We look at some of them.

Top image: Exploded, Wuhan, by One Plus Partnership (Civic, Culture & Transport)

Ten out of the 50 finalist entries at this year’s INSIDE World Festival of Interiors are from China.

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Coastal Private Club, Wuxi, by One Plus Partnership (Bars & Restaurants)

They include the waveform-inspired Coastal Private Club in Wuxi by One Plus Partnership (our story here), and Skytel in Chengdu by Panorama, a boutique hotel that straddles the realm of hospitality and art (our story here).

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Skytel, Chengdu, by Panorama (Hotels)

While there are no shortlisted works coming out of Hong Kong this year, Hong Kong did make a significant showing last year with Joyce Wang’s Mott 32 (story here) grabbing the top title of “World Interior of the Year”.

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Waimatou Co-working Loft, Shanghai, by Naturalbuild (Creative Re-use)

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IDEO Shanghai remembering everyday spaces, Shanghai, by Herman Mao, maos design (office)

INSIDE features nine award categories: Bars & Restaurants; Civic, Culture & Transport; Creative Re-use; Display; Health & Education; Hotels; Offices; Residential; and Retail. It is also held alongside World Architecture Festival (WAF).

For the full shortlist and more information on INSIDE, go to insidefestival.com

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