BJDW beijing design week 2015 (21 articles)
loominate installation gives visitors the chance to rewrite history
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the installation takes on the form of an authentic chinese loom, measuring six meters across and includes all fabric making systems -- from thread feed to textile output.
the installation takes on the form of an authentic chinese loom, measuring six meters across and includes all fabric making systems -- from thread feed to textile output.
update studio spirals smoke installation along a staircase in beijing
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by placing 'smoke' in the central void of a spiral staircase, visitors were able to enjoy the installation from different perspectives, as they travelled along it.
by placing 'smoke' in the central void of a spiral staircase, visitors were able to enjoy the installation from different perspectives, as they travelled along it.
jeff dayu shi forms complex curvatures for bamboo chair you xian
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this latest bamboo creation by shi embodies the philosophy that design should include appropriate application of natural materials and quality craftsmanship that is relevant to »
this latest bamboo creation by shi embodies the philosophy that design should include appropriate application of natural materials and quality craftsmanship that is relevant to societal development and the environment.
HVAC ducts characterize tubular baitasi visitor center in beijing by PAO
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opening during beijing design week 2015, the visitor center and exhibition space showcases regeneration strategies for the city's baitasi district.
opening during beijing design week 2015, the visitor center and exhibition space showcases regeneration strategies for the city's baitasi district.
jeff dayu shi forms bamboo music room for chinese musician feng mantian
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moved by the music of the traditional chinese string instrument ruan-xian, jeff dayu shi has formed a set of bamboo presented at beijing design week 2015.
moved by the music of the traditional chinese string instrument ruan-xian, jeff dayu shi has formed a set of bamboo presented at beijing design week 2015.
OPEN architecture + spirit of space present a visual manifesto on chinese architecture
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on show concurrently at beijing design week and the chicago architecture biennial, 'OPEN ReAction' presents a visual narrative built around a series of key topics.
on show concurrently at beijing design week and the chicago architecture biennial, 'OPEN ReAction' presents a visual narrative built around a series of key topics.
URBANUS studio visit and interview with architect meng yan
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during beijing design week 2015, designboom visited URBANUS' office and spoke with partner meng yan about the studio's dedication to research, their exhibition for BJDW 2015, and »
during beijing design week 2015, designboom visited URBANUS' office and spoke with partner meng yan about the studio's dedication to research, their exhibition for BJDW 2015, and exciting projects to look forward to.
resonet responds to vibration stimuli by sparkling in beijing
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resonet explores the boundaries between nature, art, architecture, and technology while creating emergent physical and ephemeral conditions.
resonet explores the boundaries between nature, art, architecture, and technology while creating emergent physical and ephemeral conditions.
marc newson designs sculptural silver tea service for georg jensen
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the limited edition set comprises five pieces: a teapot, coffee pot, creamer, sugar bowl, and tray, with responsibly-sourced mammoth handles and natural rattan integrated into the »
the limited edition set comprises five pieces: a teapot, coffee pot, creamer, sugar bowl, and tray, with responsibly-sourced mammoth handles and natural rattan integrated into the design.
studio O composes symphony of blues installation for beijing design week
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comprising 400 graduated fabric panels, the work fills the winter gardens of beijing’s indigo shopping mall, establishing a series of fluid and dynamic spaces.
comprising 400 graduated fabric panels, the work fills the winter gardens of beijing’s indigo shopping mall, establishing a series of fluid and dynamic spaces.
instant hutong/ramoprimo catalogs the architectural materials of beijing
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during beijing design week 2015, the italian architects look to the architectural foundation of the traditional dwellings that occupy beijing's dashilar district.
during beijing design week 2015, the italian architects look to the architectural foundation of the traditional dwellings that occupy beijing's dashilar district.
VULCAN: the world's largest 3D-printed architectural pavilion
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during beijing design week 2015, laboratory for creative design has 3D printed more than 1,000 unique units and assembled them on site at the high-tech commercial/office complex »
during beijing design week 2015, laboratory for creative design has 3D printed more than 1,000 unique units and assembled them on site at the high-tech commercial/office complex of parkview green.
PAO expands hutong courtyard house plugin project for BJDW 2015
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people's architecture office presents nine 'plugins', which simultaneously integrate with the existing urban fabric and improve the quality of life, energy efficiency and space »
people's architecture office presents nine 'plugins', which simultaneously integrate with the existing urban fabric and improve the quality of life, energy efficiency and space within the home.
penda develops 'rising canes' pavilion made entirely out of bamboo and ropes
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presented at beijing design week 2015, the project uses no nails or screws, and all materials are 100% recyclable.
presented at beijing design week 2015, the project uses no nails or screws, and all materials are 100% recyclable.
TAO renovates split courtyard house for beijing design week
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located in the city's historic baitasi district, the project provides rental accommodation for young people working in the area.
located in the city's historic baitasi district, the project provides rental accommodation for young people working in the area.
SPARK architects completes jianzi pavilion in beijing with 15,000 featherballs
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on an empty plot in beijing's historic baitasi district, SPARK architects highlights the rich qualities of the city's spontaneous and dynamic public spaces, where urban »
on an empty plot in beijing's historic baitasi district, SPARK architects highlights the rich qualities of the city's spontaneous and dynamic public spaces, where urban interventions engage the community as platforms for interaction and activity.
MVRDV envisions the future of the hutong at beijing design week 2015
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MVRDV has formed a conceptual masterplan that outlines a model for the future development of the xianyukou hutong in central beijing.
MVRDV has formed a conceptual masterplan that outlines a model for the future development of the xianyukou hutong in central beijing.
humble hostel's movable walls give space back to tiny hutong courtyard
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during beijing design week 2015, chinese architect cao pu presents the finished scheme for the 12 sq. meter hotel, housed within a vacant hutong house in the historic area of »
during beijing design week 2015, chinese architect cao pu presents the finished scheme for the 12 sq. meter hotel, housed within a vacant hutong house in the historic area of beijing's dashilar district.
vector architects presents renovated courtyard scheme for beijing design week
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conceived as a catalytic urban intervention, the carefully delineated space contains secluded areas alongside communal recreational programs.
conceived as a catalytic urban intervention, the carefully delineated space contains secluded areas alongside communal recreational programs.
SPARK architects envisions jianzi pavilion for beijing design week 2015
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SPARK architects will realize the architectural intervention within a historic hutong area - a place where urban interventions engage the community as platforms for interaction »
SPARK architects will realize the architectural intervention within a historic hutong area - a place where urban interventions engage the community as platforms for interaction and activity.
sneak preview of highlights at BJDW beijing design week 2015
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now in its fifth edition, beijing design week 2015 forms a critical space for design, empowering creative fields within the cultural, economic and social landscapes of »
now in its fifth edition, beijing design week 2015 forms a critical space for design, empowering creative fields within the cultural, economic and social landscapes of contemporary china.