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Architects: Greyspace Architecture Design Studio
- Area: 1787 m²
- Year: 2019
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Professionals: Rongcheng Anrun Construction Co. Ltd.
Seaweed Bay Health Resort / Greyspace Architecture Design Studio
Qinglian Garden / July Cooperative Company
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Landscape Architects: July Cooperative Company
- Area: 1650 m²
- Year: 2020
Swan Lake Bridge House and Viewing Tower / TAO - Trace Architecture Office
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Architects: TAO - Trace Architecture Office
- Area: 278 m²
- Year: 2018
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Professionals: Weihai Construction Group Co. Ltd
Pinghe Bibliotheater / OPEN Architecture
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Architects: OPEN Architecture
- Area: 5372 m²
- Year: 2020
Pocket Park on Xinhua Road, Shanghai / SHUISHI
Neri&Hu and Design Republic's New Home / Neri&Hu Design and Research Office
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Architects: Neri&Hu Design and Research Office
- Area: 2400 m²
- Year: 2020
The New Bund School of No.2 Secondary School of East China Normal University and Bing Chang Tian New Bund Kindergarten / Atelier Z+, Dplus-Studio
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Architects: Atelier Z+, Dplus-Studio
- Area: 59846 m²
- Year: 2019
Alila Yangshuo Hotel / Vector Architects
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Architects: Vector Architects
- Area: 16000 m²
- Year: 2017
Adjoin Garden / July Cooperative Company
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Landscape Architects: July Cooperative Company
- Area: 1600 m²
- Year: 2020
Lostvilla Qinyong Primary School Hotel / Atelier XÜK
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Architects: Atelier XÜK
- Area: 2000 m²
- Year: 2018
Cultural Characteristic Block of Wang Zengqi Memorial Hall / TJAD
Xinzhao Garden / July Cooperative Company
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Landscape Architects: July Cooperative Company
- Area: 335 m²
- Year: 2020
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Professionals: Vermilion Zhou Design Group
Passage of Time Garden / July Cooperative Company
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Landscape Architects: July Cooperative Company
- Area: 6000 m²
- Year: 2020
The Rise of Co-living Under the Influence of Urbanization in China
During the next decade or so, our cities will expand at an inconceivable speed. According to the UN’s 2019 World Population Prospects, our planet by 2030 is expected to have 43 megacities —classified as those with more than 10 million inhabitants. Most megacities will be in developing countries. And by mid-century, almost 70 percent of the world’s population will be urbanised, with today’s rate at just over half. Moreover, 90 percent of the urban population growth is expected to happen in Africa and Asia.
How to Bend Wood
From its starting to point as a tree to its product form as a beam or piece of furniture, wood used in architecture and interior design goes through several stages and processes. A renewable resource and popular traditional building material, wood is also often cited as a promising construction material of the future, one that is suitable for the new demands of sustainability. But unlike concrete, whose molds can create even the most complex curves, wooden architecture most commonly uses straight beams and panels. In this article, we will cover some techniques that allow for the creation of curved pieces of wood at different scales, some of which are handmade and others of which seek to make the process more efficient and intelligent at a larger scale.
Best Modern Examples of Ancient Courtyard Renovations in China
Chinese courtyard houses are one of the most common housing typologies spanning all the way from the northern capital of Beijing to the poetic southern cities Hangzhou and back to the picturesque regions of Yunnan. Typically referred as heyuan, these courtyards homes are simply a “yard enclosed on four sides."