Amore Pacific Research & Design Center / Alvaro Siza, Carlos Castanheira and Kim Jong Kyu

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Text description provided by the architects. Amore Pacific is a brand of cosmetics, products used in industrial quantities by oriental women to enhance their beauty, hide imperfections or to deepen the whiteness of their skin, a sign of nobility and beauty, like the gaja (The Portuguese word from which the Japanese word “geisha” originates) whose white features, charm and musical sensibility turned her into an object of cult and desire.

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Cite: "Amore Pacific Research & Design Center / Alvaro Siza, Carlos Castanheira and Kim Jong Kyu" 18 Oct 2010. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/81838/amore-pacific-research-design-center-alvaro-siza-carlos-castanheira-and-kim-jong-kyu> ISSN 0719-8884

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