Both tea and alcohol in traditional China were similarly aestheticized, and both influenced the language of literature and art. People used to exchange alcohol as a gift in a way that they later would with tea. Today, more and more cities in China have embraced this drinking culture that passed down from generation to generation, and reinterpreted with a new contemporary fashion, which is constantly evolving in the urban cafes and bars.
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Cafes and Bars in China: Examining the Spatial Routine of Drinking
https://www.archdaily.com/966079/cafes-and-bars-in-china-examining-the-spatial-routine-of-drinkingScarlett Miao
Herzog & de Meuron Releases Conceptual Images of the Grand Canal Museum Complex in Hangzhou, China
The Grand Canal Museum Complex in Hangzhou, China designed by Herzog & de Meuron reflects on the importance of this area in Chinese cultural and natural landscapes. The project illustrates the story of the Grand Canal, through a continuous dialogue between the water and the museum.
https://www.archdaily.com/930558/herzog-and-de-meuron-releases-conceptual-images-of-the-grand-canal-museum-complex-in-hangzhou-chinaChristele Harrouk
Antao Headquarters / ANTAO group
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Architects: ANTAO group
- Area: 3000 m²
https://www.archdaily.com/806150/planting-inspiration-the-architectural-review-of-antao-new-headquarters-antao-group舒岳康
MICR-O / Superimpose Architecture
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Interior Designers: Superimpose Architecture
- Area: 243 m²
- Year: 2016
https://www.archdaily.com/867321/micr-o-superimpose舒岳康