Walking in the city of Chongqing, you will always feel there are endless stairs to climb, obstacles to overcome. This is perhaps what they call "Three meters above one's head, there are people." Just as within the 2006 square meters of MUUUR, ARCHIHOPE's design team have constructed mountain stairs in a metal jungle.
Project name
Chongqing Muer MUUUR Music Live
Architecture firm
ARCHIHOPE Ltd.
Location
Jiaochangkou, Yuzhong District, Chongqing, China
Principal architect
Liu Cong
Design team
Hihope Zhu, Jane Fang, Xu Chang, Zheng Zhiwen, etc.
Interior design
ARCHIHOPE Ltd.
Completion year
January 20, 2024
Material
Aluminum plate, perforated aluminum plate, metal mesh, dot matrix screen, stage lighting
Typology
Commercial › Music Center
In the spirit of the Japanese concept "Ichi-Go Ichi-E," which emphasizes the uniqueness of each moment and encounter, the Ichi-Go Ichi-E Restaurant & Bar in Russia’s city of Kazan aims to turn every visit into an exceptional, singular experience.
Project name
Ichi Go Ichi E: Zen Oasis with Asian Cultural Motifs
Architecture firm
IDEOLOGIST
Photography
Dima Tsyrenshchikov
Principal architect
Yusuke Takahashi
Design team
Alexey Yakovets, Stanislav Moskalensky
Interior design
IDEOLOGIST
Material
Japanese Paper, Porcelain, Art Concrete, 3D Concrete Tile, Metal Composite
Tools used
SketchUp, Autodesk Revit, Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Typology
Hospitality › Restaurant
BT is the new centre for the Maltese company Beauty Team, which is located in Mosta on Triq Il-Kbir. A historic townhouse with a small courtyard on 2 levels has been adapted for a new function - combining wellness & beauty with a boutique hotel.
Architecture firm
3DM Architecture
Principal architect
Maurizio Ascione
Collaborators
ICI; Interior design: 3DM Architecture; Civil engineer: Periti Studio; Structural engineer: Periti Studio; Environmental & MEP: 3DM Architecture; Landscape: 3DM Architecture; Lighting: 3DM Architecture; Supervision: Michele Azzopardi; Visualization: Wafik Nasri; Construction: ICI; Material: limestone + steel
Visualization
Wafik Nasri
Status
Under Construction
Typology
Commercial › Renovation
Project name
Pompa, Bandra
Architecture firm
The Orange Lane
Photography
Pulkit Sehgal
Principal architect
Shabnam Gupta
Typology
Hospitality › Restaurant
The Luxe Lakes CPI Island Commercial Renewal Project is a collection of villa models located on the east side of Luke Island in the "Luxe Lakes Ecological City" of Chengdu.
Project name
Luxe Lakes CPI Island
Architecture firm
Vari Architects
Location
Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China
Photography
Existing Architecture, Blue Orange Photography
Principal architect
Fan Qi, Dingliang Yang
Design team
Panao Feng, Chenxin Wang, Handan Tang, Xiaoyu Ding, Mou, Jun Li
Collaborators
Construction unit: Tutai Construction Group, Dingyu Construction Engineering Co., Ltd. Construction drawing design: Zhoyu Design Group Co., Ltd.; Sichuan Zhonghengzhuke Survey and Design Co., Ltd
Landscape
Yudao Landscape
Lighting
BPI Lighting Consultant Design Company
Client
Chengdu Wide Horizon Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.
Typology
Commercial Architecture
The SKYBOWL project at Hisense Plaza in Qingdao's Fushan Bayfront reimagines the mall's rooftop into a vibrant, accessible public space. Traditionally closed off and focused inward, the mall's design previously limited engagement with the city's beautiful bay views and temperate climate.
Architecture firm
Society Particular (SOPA)
Photography
Yong Gao, Ying Liu, Hisense Plaza
Principal architect
Yong Cui
Design team
Mindaugas Glodenis, Ignas Rackauskas, Xin Guo, Ping Lu, Mikas Kauzonas, Jingru Zhang, Mingzhan Zhao, Ran Lin
Collaborators
Facade Consultant: CABR Technology Co., Ltd. LDI: Qingdao Beiyang Architectural Design Co., Ltd.
Interior design
Society Particular (SOPA)
Structural engineer
XinY Structural Consultants
Landscape
Society Particular (SOPA)
Lighting
One Lighting Associates
Material
EPDM, Glass, Steel, Aluminium
Client
Qingdao Hisense Plaza
Typology
Commercial › Commercial Renovation, Urban Renewal, Amphitheater
Aurora Design has received a renovation project for an old residential building located in an old neighborhood in the center of Kunming, adjacent to a multi-story parking lot and a snack street. The complex surrounding environment, the tension between the new and old, makes the project more interesting. “Spring” are easily expected to blossom at an...
Project name
Chun Sheng Jewelry
Architecture firm
Aurora Design
Location
Kunming, Yunnan Province, China
Photography
Na Xin from INSPACE
Principal architect
Yang Xuewan
Collaborators
Video: WM STUDIO
Construction
Rebuilding Space Lab
Typology
Commercial › Jewelry Store
In search of a space that reflected their architectural identity, Goiva Arquitetura found a new location with a homely feel without losing the necessary functionality of a modern office. The chosen site, located in a historic building constructed with concrete and wood and surrounded by green areas, matched their desired essence.
Project name
Goiva Office
Architecture firm
Goiva Arquitetura
Location
Vila Madalena, São Paulo, Brazil
Principal architect
Karen Evangelisti, Marcos Mendes
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Steel
Typology
Commercial › Office Building