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Clare Jacobson

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Design Republic Commune

Retail Therapy: Layers of the past add resonance to new interiors as a Shanghai firm transforms an old police station into a high-end design center.
Clare Jacobson
February 15, 2013
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While glittering new high-rises sprout everywhere in Shanghai, gems of Western-style architecture from the early 20th century can still be found throughout the city. 


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Shanghai Forum Explored Cities Through Varied Lenses

Clare Jacobson
February 6, 2013
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Photo courtesy Princeton University Sigrid Adriaenssens, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at Princeton, shows C. Susan Grimmond, King's College London, one of the exhibits in the "Resilient City" display. Are cities collections of problems that need to be solved or sites of innovation that offer opportunities? Are they best managed by top-down planning and policies or bottom-up entrepreneurialism? These themes and many more were the focus of the inaugural Princeton-Fung Global Forum, “The Future of the City,” held January 30–February 1 in Shanghai. The papers presented during the event were as diverse as its 48 speakers, a collection
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Long-Awaited Complex in Nanjing Prepares for Its Debut

Clare Jacobson
December 27, 2012
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This article originally appeared in the Chinese edition of Architectural Record. Photo courtesy CIPEA An art museum by Steven Holl is part of the China International Practical Exhibition of Architecture (CIPEA), an ambitious complex located in Laoshan National Forest Park, across the Yangtze River from downtown Nanjing. After years of delays, the China International Practical Exhibition of Architecture (CIPEA) is mostly built, according to its owner. The ambitious complex is located in Laoshan National Forest Park, across the Yangtze River from downtown Nanjing. It was conceived in 2003 by Lu Jun, president of Sifang Cultural Group, to showcase projects by
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Trace Architecture Office

A busy firm layers a commitment to social and environmental issues onto its projects in many different parts of China.
Clare Jacobson
December 16, 2012
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China is a big country, and Trace Architecture Office (TAO) is leaving its mark all over it. The Beijing-based firm's portfolio includes a teahouse overlooking the Yellow Sea in northeastern Shandong province, a museum in southwestern Yunnan province near the Myanmar border, and a factory in Fujian province 140 miles from the Taiwan Strait.
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Serie Architects Designs Museum in China for Calligrapher's Art

Clare Jacobson
August 21, 2012
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Serie Architects—a young firm with offices in London, Mumbai, and Beijing—is designing a museum dedicated to the art of Yan Zhenqing.


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China Awards 2012: The Opposite House

Best Interiors: Honor Award
Clare Jacobson
July 16, 2012
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Collaboration was essential to the design of the hospitality spaces at The Opposite House, a boutique hotel in Beijing’s Sanlitun area.


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Shanghai Tower

A New Twist on Supertall: An American firm approaches the design of its 121-story, mixed used tower now rising in Shanghai as a vertical collection of neighborhoods.
Clare Jacobson
May 16, 2012
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When it opens in early 2015, Gensler’s Shanghai Tower will be the second-tallest building in the world.


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Old Factories Get New Wrapping in Shanghai

Clare Jacobson
May 15, 2012
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Image courtesy dEEP Architects Beijing-based dEEP Architects has transformed a pair of old factories into an office building for Material ConneXion. Image courtesy dEEP Architects Office building for Material ConneXion. Related Links: China News EMBT Designs Zhang Da Qian Museum in Neijiang Landscape Will Connect New Business District in Suzhou Beijing-based dEEP Architects has transformed a pair of old factories into an office building for Material ConneXion, a company that provides information on building materials. The architects renovated and connected the abandoned factory buildings in the Jiading district of Shanghai, wrapping them with a new aluminum envelope.“We kept intact the
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Shanghai Cruise Terminal Opening Soon

Clare Jacobson
December 29, 2011
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Shanghai, China Years in the making, the prominent project, designed by the Shanghai office of Sparch, will wrap up construction next year. Photo © Christian Richters. Photo © Lin Ho After eight years in development, the Shanghai International Cruise Terminal will soon be completed. The architecture firm Sparch began work on the multi-use project (and opened its Shanghai office) in 2004, broke ground on the site in 2006, and will be fitting out its final buildings there in early 2012. In designing the project, the firm had to consider two nearby districts: the concession-era buildings of the Bund, and the
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Atelier Deshaus

This busy firm embeds traditional principles of Chinese architecture in the DNA of its modern buildings.
Clare Jacobson
December 16, 2011
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In a country where globalization’s impact can be seen almost everywhere, Shanghai-based Atelier Deshaus wants to keep traditions alive.
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