architecture
Chinese Architecture Firms Set Sights On U.S.-China Reverse Talent Flow
As China’s economy continues to develop and the Chinese design industry increasingly matures, companies in China are starting to reverse the talent flow that has typically moved from China to… Read More
Zaha Hadid’s Sprawling New Cultural Complex Takes Shape In China
After winning the design commission in 2011, Zaha Hadid Architects recently broke ground on the Meixihu International Culture and Art Centre, a massive new cultural complex in Changsha, Hunan province. Read More
Architect Kengo Kuma To Make His Mark On Hangzhou
Following Beijing’s Opposite House and Shang Xia’s Shanghai and Beijing boutiques, Japanese architect Kengo Kuma is adding yet another China-based project to his repertoire. Read More
Robert A.M. Stern Architects Opens Shanghai Representative Office
Robert A.M. Stern Architects (RAMSA) recently celebrated the opening of the firm's representative office in Shanghai at a reception at the Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund. Read More
Architect Li Hu, Studio-X Beijing, To Change China’s Design Landscape
While massive skyscrapers have become the staple aesthetic of urban Chinese skylines, a new breed of home-grown architects like Li Hu believe cities like Beijing need architects with distinct attitudes… Read More
Following Shanghai & Beijing, “Culture Chanel” To Hit Guangzhou
The traveling Culture Chanel exhibition, which swept through Shanghai in early 2011 and the National Art Museum of China in Beijing last November, is set to make its third China… Read More
Finland & China Strike A Bond With Radical Design Week 2012
Finland and China come together starting this Friday with the launch of Radical Design Week 2012, a ten-day exposition of Finnish future-oriented design and innovation in Shanghai. Read More
Interiors: Lane Crawford Joyce Group’s Stylish New Hong Kong HQ
Hong Kong-based fashion superpower The Lane Crawford Joyce Group, a four-armed force consisting of luxury department stores Lane Crawford, cutting-edge boutiques JOYCE, accessories-focused Pedder Group, and distributors ImagineX, recently unveiled… Read More
Event Watch: Beijing Design Week 2012
Running from September 28 through October 6, the second annual Beijing Design Week looks to be bigger and better than last year, with enough discussions, forums and open studio projects… Read More
Hong Kong Launches Design Competition For M+ Museum
Scheduled for completion in 2017 in Hong Kong's West Kowloon Cultural District, the as-yet-unbuilt M+ museum project is already one of the most talked-about developments in the Asian art world. Read More
