Shanghai

Atelier Tao + C uses wooden structure to divide U-shape Room in Shanghai

April 3, 2019 Natasha Levy 0
U-shape Room by Atelier Tao+C

A plywood volume that contains sleep, study and bathing spaces adds structure to this unusually-shaped Shanghai apartment, which architecture studio Atelier Tao+C has recently overhauled. Fronted by a huge bay window that curve out from its front facade, the aptly named U-shape Room apartment has been overhauled to feature a multifunctional wooden volume that Atelier

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Cityscapes inform interiors of Shanghai fashion store Assemble by Réel

March 25, 2019 Natasha Levy 0
Interiors of Assemble by Réel store in Shanghai, designed by Kokaistudios

Skate ramp-style fitting rooms and church-like archways feature inside this menswear store in Shanghai, which Kokaistudios has designed to reflect the “eclecticism” of city life. Assemble by Réel, which sells high-end menswear, has been designed to take customers on “a journey through an eclectic, curated assortment of styles and lifestyles”. The 1,037-square-metre store occupies the third

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Take a tour of Shanghai via our new Pinterest board

March 10, 2019 Fiona Hartley 0

To coincide with Design Shanghai, we’ve curated a Pinterest board celebrating the best architecture and design that the city has to offer, including a shopping centre with a tessellating diamond facade by UNStudio and iridescent furniture created from …

Wutopia Lab wraps visitor centre with striped wall inspired by nautical shirts

February 14, 2019 Katie de Klee 0
Striped house by Wutopia

Shanghai-based architecture studio Wutopia Lab has revamped a tourism company’s entrance office into the Striped House visitor centre in Qinhuangdao, China. Striped House acts as both a visitor information centre and concierge office for the Aranya tourism company on a resort near the port city of Qinhuangdao, on the coast of China’s northeastern Hebei province. Wutopia Lab rebuilt

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World’s longest 3D-printed concrete bridge opens in Shanghai

February 5, 2019 Tom Ravenscroft 0

A team led by professor Xu Weiguo at the Tsinghua University School of Architecture in Beijing has 3D-printed a 26.3-metre-long concrete bridge, which they claim is the world’s longest. The 3.6-metre-wide pedestrian bridge, which spans a canal in Shanghai’s Baoshan District, was installed earlier this year. It was designed by Tsinghua University School of Architecture’s Zoina Land Joint

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This Teahouse Was Designed With Elevated Private Rooms

February 1, 2019 Erin 0

Photography by Dirk Weiblen   Architecture firm Linehouse, have recently completed the Tingtai Teahouse, that’s located within a former factory space and art gallery in Shanghai’s art district of Moganshan Road. The client, a tea enthusiast, sought to create a traditional Chinese teahouse with a modern aesthetic.   Entering Tingtai Teahouse from the street, a staircase is […]

Jade + QA unveils “groundscraper” hotel in Chinese quarry

January 25, 2019 Tom Ravenscroft 0
Quarry hotel: Shimao Wonderland Intercontinental Hotel in China by Jade+QA

The Shimao Wonderland Intercontinental hotel has opened within a 88-metre-deep abandoned quarry near Shanghai. Designed by London- and Shanghai based Jade + QA, the 337-room hotel descends 16 storeys below ground level within the former quarry and is described by the studio as a groundscraper. Architect Martin Jochman created the concept for the quarry hotel while working

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Shanghai restaurant by Office Coastline is a “gentle sequence of spaces”

January 20, 2019 Ali Morris 0
Interiors of Genshang restaurant designed by Office Coastline

A copper facade frames the grey stone interior of this dining and retail space in Shanghai designed by local firm Office Coastline. Located on the first floor of a commercial complex on Madang Road in downtown Shanghai, the 198-square-metre venue belongs to lifestyle brand Genshang and combines a shop, tea bar, dining area and lounge

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