architecture in china (830 articles)
architecture in china encompasses a wide range of contemporary styles, often including dramatic feats of complex engineering.
x+living references stalactite caves and rocky landscapes for library in china
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x+living's library design takes readers through mountainous corridors, and stalactite grotto-looking bookshelves.
x+living's library design takes readers through mountainous corridors, and stalactite grotto-looking bookshelves.
URBANUS encloses mixed-use shenzhen development with 'artificial mountain volumes'
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the project forms part of a high-end commercial complex, which also includes a pair of skyscrapers designed by SOM.
the project forms part of a high-end commercial complex, which also includes a pair of skyscrapers designed by SOM.
jun murata uses exposed concrete and brass accents for shanghai's café la loop 86
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the design focuses on creating a flexible and open space that serves as a café, gallery and office.
the design focuses on creating a flexible and open space that serves as a café, gallery and office.
álvaro siza and carlos castanheira draw up plans for haishang museum campus in china
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the duo's response, which includes a pavilion, a teahouse, and a bridge in addition to the main museum building, promotes access and fluidity.
the duo's response, which includes a pavilion, a teahouse, and a bridge in addition to the main museum building, promotes access and fluidity.
STUDIO QI builds the 'stray bird' boutique hotel on the yellow river in china
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with the impressive desert location, the project has been developed to create a series of ecological and airy structures.
with the impressive desert location, the project has been developed to create a series of ecological and airy structures.
archstudio transforms traditional beijing dwelling into mirror-clad boutique
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archstudio redesigned the building to accommodate a boutique that hosts exhibitions, a showroom, a dining space and a venue for rent.
archstudio redesigned the building to accommodate a boutique that hosts exhibitions, a showroom, a dining space and a venue for rent.
wutopia lab fills kids cafe with dreamy cloudscape in china
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the cafe's ceiling and floor are lined with wavy acrylic fins, making the space appear as floating in between clouds.
the cafe's ceiling and floor are lined with wavy acrylic fins, making the space appear as floating in between clouds.
URBANUS renovates three-story residence from the 80s in guangzhou, china
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the house is covered in maroon tiles in reference to the original brickwork structure.
the house is covered in maroon tiles in reference to the original brickwork structure.
x+living's fairy-tale spaces feature whimsical swimming pool in china
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x+living's colorful accents and caticature-esque geometries create dreamy environments filled with polka-dotted and striped furniture.
x+living's colorful accents and caticature-esque geometries create dreamy environments filled with polka-dotted and striped furniture.
jacques ferrier + sensual city studio bring greenery to shanghai's busiest intersection
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'T20' is a mixed-use scheme that combines office, civic, commercial, and cultural space, as well as elevated pedestrian walkways.
'T20' is a mixed-use scheme that combines office, civic, commercial, and cultural space, as well as elevated pedestrian walkways.
UAD renovates a hotel to respect the heritage and nature of hangzhou in china
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surrounded by a landscape of rolling hills and greenery, the project seeks to forge a harmonious relationship between nature and humanity.
surrounded by a landscape of rolling hills and greenery, the project seeks to forge a harmonious relationship between nature and humanity.
glass box illuminates artist's residence in beijing by atelier about architecture
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varying light atmospheres and transitioning color and material palettes in the space, come together with the owner’s art.
varying light atmospheres and transitioning color and material palettes in the space, come together with the owner’s art.
AZL architects completes kiln building in china with concrete arches and brick
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the arched façade is built as a reference to the kiln’s brick arches.
the arched façade is built as a reference to the kiln’s brick arches.
alberto caiola magnifies the beauty of flowers in shanghai shop
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breaking the barriers, expectations, and perception of traditional flower shops, caiola’s design defines shanghai in full bloom.
breaking the barriers, expectations, and perception of traditional flower shops, caiola’s design defines shanghai in full bloom.
dika kindergarten design center shapes children school into a pink lollipop in china
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the pink gradient softens the coldness and roughness of the building’s concrete finish and appeals to children's imagination.
the pink gradient softens the coldness and roughness of the building’s concrete finish and appeals to children's imagination.
alberto caiola designs shanghai’s 'momenti' restaurant as an evolving environment of color
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the project has been conceived to match the rhythms of morning to night, from breakfast to late night drinks.
the project has been conceived to match the rhythms of morning to night, from breakfast to late night drinks.
TLS + SOM's urban landscape for china's xiong’an new area brings people closer to nature
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the team has been announced as winners of an international competition to design the 'boot area' of china's xiong’an new area.
the team has been announced as winners of an international competition to design the 'boot area' of china's xiong’an new area.
OMA/AMO amplifies shanghai silo with neon light installation for prada menswear show
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the colossal and labyrinthine quality of the chamber is augmented with a linear catwalk slicing through the longitudinal axis of the space.
the colossal and labyrinthine quality of the chamber is augmented with a linear catwalk slicing through the longitudinal axis of the space.
kindergarten in rural china organized as a 'mini village' of scattered volumes
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meandering between the volumes leads to the discovery of small, secret places tucked away from the main square.
meandering between the volumes leads to the discovery of small, secret places tucked away from the main square.
X+living completes chongqing zhongshuge bookstore in china with escher-like stairs
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the bookstore celebrates the landscape and historical sites of its namesake city, chongqing.
the bookstore celebrates the landscape and historical sites of its namesake city, chongqing.
dongqi forms concentric circles to showcase buddhist shrines in shanghai
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located in a former industrial building, the design team has renovated the 'ANZHI' concept store to showcase buddhist shrines and souvenirs.
located in a former industrial building, the design team has renovated the 'ANZHI' concept store to showcase buddhist shrines and souvenirs.
pink semi-transparent partitions and floors adorn 'omakase' restaurant by shanghai hip pop
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the design intends to encompass guests in 'sakura rain' - the phenomenon of cherry blossom petals falling gently to the ground.
the design intends to encompass guests in 'sakura rain' - the phenomenon of cherry blossom petals falling gently to the ground.
colorful kindergarten by init design office adds vibrant layer to chinese cityscape
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combining the school's concept with the site conditions, init design office creates an ‘urban village’ where kids can explore and play.
combining the school's concept with the site conditions, init design office creates an ‘urban village’ where kids can explore and play.
aoe reimagines chinese office building with colored objects clashing into glass facade
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beijing-based architecture firm aoe creates a symbolic public building for the future community at heze city in shandong, china.
beijing-based architecture firm aoe creates a symbolic public building for the future community at heze city in shandong, china.
this village hut in china opens and closes in response to the region's weather
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in addition to serving as an information point, the structure is also capable of functioning as a stage for a variety of performances.
in addition to serving as an information point, the structure is also capable of functioning as a stage for a variety of performances.
'shanghai streets' by cody ellingham captures the city's historic lane houses
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the series depicts the intricate shikumen lane houses that are unique to the city's oldest districts.
the series depicts the intricate shikumen lane houses that are unique to the city's oldest districts.
neri & hu unveils aranya art center in qinhuangdao, china
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the concrete volume is punctured by a circular internal courtyard and stepped amphitheater, providing a place for people to gather.
the concrete volume is punctured by a circular internal courtyard and stepped amphitheater, providing a place for people to gather.
MAD architects proposes snowflake-shaped terminal for china's harbin airport
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the design seeks to establish an architectural program that is human-scale, efficient, and energy saving.
the design seeks to establish an architectural program that is human-scale, efficient, and energy saving.
