Articles Tagged with ''China''

Naked Stables Private Reserve

December 16, 2011
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Program: A 136,000-square-foot, 121-bedroom resort on a 65-acre private nature reserve. Located about two and a half hours from Shanghai, in Zhejiang Province, the project draws on African and Asian construction styles with conference facilities, a spa, three swimming pools, horse stables, a clubhouse, a restaurant, a teahouse, and a yoga pavilion. Design concept and solution: Fusing nature and luxury, the architects wanted the reserve's guest rooms to feel like an extension of the landscape. The rooms take the form of individual tree-top villas (concentrated on the west side of the site) and huts (primarily on the east side), all
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Flowing Gardens' International Horticultural Expo 2011

May 16, 2011
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A series of gardens and buildings housing the Xi'an International Horticultural Exposition 2011. The three main elements—the 37,674-square-foot Guangyuan Entrance, the 53,820-square-foot exhibition pavilion, and the 43,055-square-foot greenhouse—form the backbone of a 37-hectare park.
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Momentary City'CR Land Dongdajie Sales Pavilion

August 16, 2010
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A one-story, 9,688-square-foot sales pavilion for a Hefei condo developer, in which sales spaces—from reception and exhibition to contract signing and administration—are interspersed with themed courtyards featuring bamboo, flowers, water, or camphor trees.


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Well Hall - Mount Fuji Architects - Record Houses 2010 -

Clare Jacobson
April 19, 2010
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Record Houses 2010: Mountain House Pittman Dowell Residence Project X Tree House Villa Vals Woodstock Farm Well Hall Project Specs Well Hall Lantian, China maDA s.p.a.m. << Return to article the People Owner: JADE VALLEY Wine & Resort Corporation Ltd. Architect: MADA s.p.a.m. No 2,Lane 134 Xinle Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai 86-21-54041166 86-21-54046646 Personnel in architect's firm who should receive special credit: Architect of record:  Qingyun Ma General contractor: 15 Lantian local old craftsmen lead by Qingcai Zhang and Jingtan Zhou  in Xiao Zhai Village Photographer(s): Sunny Chen   the Products Exterior claddingMasonry: Red bricks masonry; Blue bricks (Fire-clay Brick)
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Grafting New Roots: Qingyun Ma combines foreign and local elements in building a house in his family's native area.
Clare Jacobson
April 19, 2010
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In a country where high-rise development happens at high speed, architect Qingyun Ma is taking the opposite approach on a project you might describe as slow building.


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Pedder Red Flagship Store

The Shoe Box, Pedder Red Flagship Store

Retail storage space is transformed into the aesthetic core of a shoe store’s interior.
September 1, 2008
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The Shoe Box, flagship store for chic Pedder Red shoes, was designed to captivate the brand’s image through interior architecture.


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Nishimura Restaurant

Nishimura Restaurant

CL3 Architects brings Asian design traditions into the 21st century at Nishimura restaurant in Beijing.
Alex Pasternack
September 1, 2008
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In a place like Beijing, where anything goes, designers often bring in art installations or bold flower arrangements to add verve to upscale interiors.


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Jianfu Palace Garden

Jianfu Palace Garden

Tsao & McKown and Pei Partnership collaborate on the interior architecture of a reconstructed portion of the Forbidden City.
July 1, 2008
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First came the reconstruction. Jianfu Palace Garden (Garden of the Palace of Established Happiness), a compound in the northwest corner of the Forbidden City in Beijing, burned down in 1923.


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