Perched next to the South Third Ring Road at Yan Ta district in Xi’an, the Lovi Center is comprised of retail, hotel and offices elements. A touchstone of this project is the measure of public space and greenery. Through the use of color, sculptural form and greenery, the design aims to create an urban oasis, one that brightens Xi’an dour appearanc...
Project name
Xi’an Lovi Center
Principal architect
Christine Lam, Aedas Global Design Principal; David Clayton, Aedas Global Design Principal
Client
Shaanxi Nan-Feihong Industrial Co., Ltd.
Typology
Commercial › Mixed- Use
In 2018, a new cafe named 1/2 opened in Xiamen. In the past 4 years, it has developed into a coffee brand integrating coffee, inn, and customization. During the rapid development period, it plans to launch branches in Xiamen and surrounding islands. CUN PANDA NANA received this design commission.
Project name
1/2 Coffee & Bar (Gulangyu Store)
Architecture firm
CUN PANDA NANA Team
Location
Xiamen, Fujian, China
Photography
Liu Xinghao, Yan Yu Architectural Space Photography, Yu Vision
Principal architect
Cai Xuanna, Lin Jiacheng
Material
Metal Steel Glass
Typology
Hospitality › Cafe, Bar
Set to be a landmark complex in Shenzhen’s future tech hub, the project incorporating office, residential, hotel, commercial and civic facilities sits on top of the Liuxiandong MTR Station. Through employing a future-forward and human-centric principle, our design’s ambition is to create a gateway that heralds intelligence, vitality and sustainabil...
Project name
Logan Xili Liuxiandong Headquarter Base Mixed-Use Project
Principal architect
Chris Chen, Aedas Executive Director
“So what moved me? Everything.”
At the beginning of this year, a group of photos featuring a red brick building and a white spiral staircase went viral on the social media. Then, another post showed that the space with the logo of GIORIO CASA was located in “Shenghui Furniture Mall”, which attracted some young people to travel a long way for a vis...
Project name
GIORIO CASA Store
Architecture firm
CATANIAN
Location
Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China
Principal architect
Wang Zhongli
Design team
Zheng Haili, Liang Jianfang, Wang Dian
Collaborators
Furnishing: Guangzhou A3Home Co., Ltd. Smart System: Beijing Ruying Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. Furniture: Beijing Giorio Casa Home Design Co., ltd. Copywriting Agency: NARJEELING
Material
Wood finish, red bricks, white, leather, wallpapers, stainless steel
Typology
Commercial › Store
Mansion Feast – Dine like Chinese royalty in a renovated traditional Beijing courtyard residence.
Beijing-based interior design practice LDH Architectural Design has completed Mansion Feast – a 1,230-square-meter restaurant that specializes in Chinese aristocratic cuisine.
Project name
Mansion Feast
Architecture firm
LDH Architectural Design
Location
Jianchang Hutong No.22. Haidian District, Beijing, China
Photography
As you see - Wang Ting
Principal architect
Liu Daohua
Design team
Cheng Qianyuan, Qu Tianyou, Wang Yanjuan, Yang Ping, Ren Yiqiong
Interior design
LDH Design
Construction
Beijing Zhongnian Xinsi Decoration Engineering Co., Ltd
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Marble, Stone
Client
Hanlin Academy (Beijing) JUNHE Chuangzhan Folk Culture Communication Co., Ltd
Aedas has recently completed the MCC Shengshi International Plaza, a new landmark representing the area’s evolution, with its integration of retail and offices.
Project name
MCC Shengshi International Plaza
Location
Hengqin, Zhuhai, China
Principal architect
Dr. Andy Wen, Aedas Global Design Principal
Client
MCC Real Estate Group Co., Ltd.
Typology
Commercial › Office Retail
CAA architects led by Liu Haowei announced the planning and architectural scheme of CAFA Qingdao Campus, which is directly entrusted by the Client. The new campus is a key strategic project for the Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA) to launch the new century strategy for the future.
Project name
CAFA Qingdao Campus
Architecture firm
CAA architects
Location
West Coast New Area, Qingdao, Shandong Province, China
Principal architect
Liu Haowei
Design team
Felix Amiss, Edward Ednilao, Zhao Xingyun, Zhang Pan, Ren Zhuoying, Deng Yue, Edvan·Muliana
Collaborators
Cooperative LDI: Beijing Urban Engineering Design & Research Institute Co., Ltd
Client
Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA)，Qingdao Kechuang Investment Development Group Co., Ltd
Typology
Cultural Architecture › Central Academy of Fine Arts
Zhenhua Luo, the director of WIT Design & Research, was invited to design a pop-up shop named “The Cloud” based on the theme that “A bookstore runs away from home” in December 2021. In this case, bookstores no longer bear too much responsibility to be an iconic architectural representation of the city.
Project name
Jetlag Books pop up shop
Interior design
WIT Design & Research
Photography
One Thousand Degree Image
Principal designer
Zhenhua Luo
Design team
Gongpu Zhao, Rui Tao, Changxin Tian, Qianxuan Niu, Yaqi Zhang, Wenyi Chen
Collaborators
L3 branding (Branding), Le Brand Strategy Agency (Project Planning), NARJEELING (Copywriting Agency)
Client
Jetlag Books Pop-up Store (Jetlag Books-Ziqiang Lian, Guanru Li)
Typology
Commercial › Bookstore
