Fab-Union Space by Archi-Union Architects // Shanghai, China.As more designers play with, experiment and adopt new technologies and create new techniques to implement them, this brave Chinese jewel starts revealing a future face of architecture that is frankly, pretty cool. Springing up in...
Waimatou Co-working Loft by Naturalbuild Architects // Shanghai, China.It always feels like an extra special treat being able to take a peek inside other architects' and designers' office, don't you think? So glad you agree! This co-working space belongs to Naturalbuild, a multi-disciplinary architecture...
Ports 1961’s Sculptural Glass Block Facade in Shangai by UUfie.UUFIE have designed a new façade for Ports 1961 flagship store in Shanghai inspired by landform that resembles an iceberg floating freely in the...
Long Museum West Bund by Atelier Deshaus // Shanghai, China.If anyone is searching for a healthy dose of brutality today, well you’ve just struck concrete! This béton beauty will have you appreciating, once again, why Kahn and Corbusier were the architectural monoliths of the twentieth century....
So Hot Right Now // Translucent Buildings Made of Glass.I don't know about you but the thought of living inside a glass house seems just a little bit daunting. A person's home is a sanctuary - a place where you can cut loose, be yourself, and... you know, walk around in your undies goddamit. On...
Camper Flagship Showroom by Neri & Hu // Shanghai, China.The Camper store is a reinterpreted two storey traditional house, sliced in half and opening itself up to the "laneway" within the warehouse which it sits. The slice is expressed with a bright red rubber, which is the same rubber used for...
Mercato Restaurant by Neri&Hu // Shanghai, China.Stripping back the layers of finishes that have built up after years of renovations, the design concept for Mercato Restaurant celebrates the beauty of the bare structural elements. Located within the first building in Shanghai built out...
Travel/ Hotels + Design Events | 2010 Archive.01 | Maison Moschino | Design Hotel In Milan. 02 | Hotel Sezz | St Tropez. 03 | La Maison Pujol | South Of France. 04 | 3 Rooms By Azzedine Alaia | Paris Hotel. 05 | Stay Serviced Apartments | Copenhagen. 06 | The Waterhouse Hotel By Nhdro...
The Waterhouse Hotel by Neri&Hu | Shanghai, China.Sometimes I wish I could clone myself so that I can blog about multiple things at once. I saw this hotel a couple of months ago, and it's been sitting on my ever growing "must blog about this" list ever since. Argh! I never seem to be able...