Chinese design
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The green oasis amidst the urban jungle of Shanghai: LOAM cafe&bar
Delve into a transformative journey from a porcelain house in the heart of the West Bund, Shanghai, to LOAM cafe&bar. STUDIO8 has cultivated a blend of openness and privacy while paying homage to the original structure and its surroundings.
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Space for the spirit: Wood Pavilion is the Social Space of 2022
Situated near a river and designed as a gathering place for people to meet and contemplate life, Wood Pavilion #1 has been named The Social Space of 2022.
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Over the moon about Ewert Leaf’s latest: Moonhouse
Moonhouse has arrived! East meets west to inform the design and cuisine of this fabulous new restaurant, bar and private dining venue in an inner-city suburb of Melbourne. Oozing charm with contemporary aesthetics, Moonhouse is certainly making its presence felt.
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HARMAY cosmetics store presents as an office
With its citrusy palette and edgy office vibe, HARMAY is serving up cosmetics with a twist. Thirsty for more? Read on.
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The Future Ark Sales Centre redefines the concept of sale spaces
DFE Design’s Jia Hone – The Future Ark Sales Centre is white light and elegant.
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The serenity of The Future Ark Sales Centre
White, light and elegant, DFE Design’s Jia Hone – The Future Ark Sales Centre has redefined the concept of sales spaces.
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Pinghe Bibliotheater: An ocean of knowledge for students
Part library, part theatre, Pinghe Bibliotheater by OPEN Architecture presents an ocean of knowledge for students of Qingpu Pinghe International School in Shanghai, China.
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The future looks rosy with Bestseller’s fashion-forward, technologically driven workplace
An interplay of dualities, Bestseller’s new Shanghai workspace offers a rose-tinted perspective on the future of fashion.
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An experiential design in Beijing that ticks every box
CUN Design redefines the retail experience with a dramatic industrial design for Qpokee, geared towards China’s Gen Z shoppers.
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This pavilion has an unexpectedly cavernous and undulating shell-like interior
SpActrum has conceived a “brutal” reaction to a tidy tourist village in Shangen Village, China.
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One substantial building formed from four perforated volumes
Clever lighting and monolithic perforated walls combine in ShuiFa Information Town Industrial Exhibition Center, China, to create an intriguingly illuminated modern castle.
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Studio 10 gets one-up on online shopping in Shenzhen
In Shenzhen, Studio 10 creates a theatre of a shop for Chinese womenswear label Geijoeng that facilitates visual encounters between customers as well as transactions between online and offline environments.
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Cultivating curiosity through clever design
In Fujian, China, POAN Educational Institute belies its own humdrum name and cultivates active early learning, thanks to a clever design by CUN PANDA.
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Mooncraft takes you on a journey
Hong Kong-based o&o Studio took a very specific, and very romantic, image as the inspiration for the branding and design of an uber-cool craft beer and whisky bar in an old grease factory in Shanghai’s South Bund.
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MOONCRAFT Takes You On A Journey
Hong Kong-based o&o Studio took a very specific, and very romantic, image as the inspiration for the branding and design of an uber-cool craft beer and whisky bar in an old grease factory in Shanghai’s South Bund.
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An Instrument Coming To Life: Liyang Museum by CROX
Drawing inspiration from an iconic Chinese musical instrument, the Liyang Museum by CROX makes a statement in the landscape.
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An Instrument Coming To Life: Liyang Museum by CROX
Drawing inspiration from an iconic Chinese musical instrument, the Liyang Museum by CROX makes a statement in the landscape.
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More Than a Brown Blob: Liyang Museum by CROX
Drawing inspiration from an iconic Chinese musical instrument, the Liyang Museum by CROX makes a statement in the landscape.
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A Joan Miró inspired bookstore
Panorama Design Group brings an imaginative world to life for knowledge hunting in a kids’ bookstore in Chengdu – and Joan Miró was the source of inspiration.
People
Various Associates brings shock and wonder to retail
In China where a majority of people shop online, Various Associates raises the stakes to connect with customers through intense emotion.
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Cultural fusion: Tang Hotpot by New Practice Studio
The cultural and culinary prowess of New York City and Chinese Tang Dynasty are fused together in Tang Hotpot, designed by New Practice Studio.
News
What’s on the cards at Design Shanghai 2019?
Here’s the lowdown on what to expect at Design Shanghai 2019, which lands at the Shanghai Exhibition Centre from 6 to 9 March.
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Upcoming and Established Chinese Designers To Watch At Design Shanghai 2019
Here’s the lowdown on what to expect at Design Shanghai 2019, which lands at the Shanghai Exhibition Centre from 6 to 9 March.
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Expect Leading Chinese And International Brands At Design Shanghai 2019
And there’ll be plenty of design talent roaming the halls too. Here’s the lowdown on what to expect at Design Shanghai 2019, which lands at the Shanghai Exhibition Centre from 6 to 9 March.
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Ma Yansong: Unapologetically MAD
We investigate MAD founder and one of the INDE.Awards 2018 Luminaries Ma Yansong’s process of finding his distinct voice in the global architecture industry.