Chengdu Doko / House Fiction

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  • Architects: House Fiction
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  200
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2018
  • Photographs
    Photographs:Fangfang Tian
Chengdu Doko / House Fiction - Facade
GF Entrance. Image © Fangfang Tian

Text description provided by the architects. The site is facing a Tang Dynasty buddha temple.

It is exactly the red wall surrounded of the temple leads the design of a signature view finder, which freezes outdoor scene for interior, also as lens to recording customer’s circulation for passers to better understand interior structure.

Chengdu Doko / House Fiction - Table, Countertop, Sink, Windows, Chair
GF Interior. Image © Fangfang Tian
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Chengdu Doko / House Fiction - Table
GF Interior. Image © Fangfang Tian

Besides, this restaurant mainly provides Japanese fusion dessert,  so  “coral red” in colour dictionary of Taisho and Showa period was chosen for the passage.

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GF Interior. Image © Fangfang Tian
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Corridor Layer. Image © Fangfang Tian

It is mean to emphasise dialogue with the red wall. This passage made up with scissor staircase from GF, interlayer platform and column-free spiral to 1F.

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Passage Detail. Image © Fangfang Tian

Metal net and glass curtain wall build up double facade for both GF and 1F. Door frames and window frames pull or push metal net .

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Passage View Finder. Image © Fangfang Tian

At the same time when soften indoor-outdoor edge, it also meat to set a swordsmen-image, this is to respond the name of this restaurant which is actually a line of  Tang Dynasty poem.

Chengdu Doko / House Fiction - Stairs, Facade, Handrail, Chair, Windows
1F Windowsill Cassette. Image © Fangfang Tian

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Address:Daci temple, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

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Cite: "Chengdu Doko / House Fiction" 07 Sep 2018. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/900939/chengdu-doko-house-fiction> ISSN 0719-8884

GF South Facade. Image © Fangfang Tian

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