Dezeen launches Red account in China
Dezeen has launched an account on the fast-growing Chinese social media platform Red. Created earlier this month, Dezeen's Red account will publish curated design and architecture images and videos...
View ArticleNeri&Hu highlights simplicity and functionality at Shanghai art gallery
Chinese studio Neri&Hu has designed a contemporary art gallery for Ota Fine Arts in Shanghai with a focus on the "sublime beauty of the banal". The gallery sits on the ground floor of a mixed-use...
View ArticleDezeen Awards China 2023 winners will be announced next week in Shanghai
There is less than one week left until we reveal the Dezeen Awards China 2023 winners at The Sukhothai hotel in Shanghai. At the event in central Shanghai on 12 December, we will announce the winners...
View ArticleBüro Ole Scheeren unveils twisting Tencent Helix complex for Shenzhen
A quartet of twisting office towers that are joined at the base will form the global headquarters of tech company Tencent, which architecture studio Büro Ole Scheeren is creating in Shenzhen. Named...
View ArticleZaha Hadid Architects references migratory birds for Zhuhai art centre
Four angular wings with steel canopies form Zhuhai Jinwan Civic Art Centre, which British studio Zaha Hadid Architects has completed on an artificial lake in China. Located within the ZhongXin Lake in...
View ArticleToSummer Beijing Flagship Store named best interior at Dezeen Awards China 2023
ToSummer Beijing Flagship Store has been named Dezeen Awards China 2023's interiors project of the year following the announcement of all six interiors winners at this evening's ceremony. The six...
View ArticleCombo Bench and Obsidian Chair named design project of the year at Dezeen...
Combo Bench and Obsidian Chair has been named Dezeen Awards China 2023 design project of the year following the announcement of all four design winners at this evening's ceremony. The four design...
View Article"A metastasized Sydney Opera House" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing Zaha Hadid Architects' Zhuhai Jinwan Civic Art Centre on an artificial lake in China. The centre is characterised by its four angular wings with...
View ArticleDezeen Awards China Interiors project of the year "preserves built history"
A courtyard house converted into a fragrance store by FOG Architecture has won Dezeen Awards China 2023 Interiors project of the year, as seen in this movie produced by Dezeen. The studio picked up the...
View ArticleDezeen Awards China architecture project of the year "opens up new...
A school with colourful volumes and sinuous curves by Trace Architecture Office won Dezeen Awards China 2023 Architecture project of the year, as seen in this movie produced by Dezeen. The studio...
View ArticlePlat Asia explores "boundarylessness" with Cloud Tea Room in China
Beijing studio Plat Asia has created a contemporary teahouse for a resort in Huzhou, China, which draws on the transience of clouds and is surrounded by an undulating steel-pole installation. Located...
View ArticleMAD designs Nanhai Art Center to emulate "continuous wave of water"
Architecture studio MAD has revealed its design for an arts centre on a waterfront site in Guangdong, China, which will have an undulating form modelled on moving water. Encompassing 121,275 square...
View ArticleKooo Architects designs rural hotel to blend with village in China
Japanese studio Kooo Architects has completed a collection of hotel cottages in China that draw on the local vernacular to integrate into the surrounding village. Named Ningshan LuZhai Cottages, the...
View ArticleDezeen Debate features skyscraper that "represents a new era in architectural...
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features photographs of The Henderson office building by Zaha Hadid Architects. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. New photographs show Zaha Hadid...
View ArticleRed Box exhibition centre appears as if "carved from a complete stone"
Angular cut-outs and courtyards break up the red-concrete structure of this monolithic exhibition centre in Nanjing, designed by Chinese studio Mix Architecture. Named Red Box, the building is located...
View ArticleWutopia Lab wraps Shanghai Book City in perforated aluminium
Perforated metal sheets form the facade of this renovated bookshop in Shanghai, China, which local studio Wutopia Lab has filled with 10,000 metres of shelving. Named Shanghai Book City, the...
View Article10 Design set to top Shenzhen mall with indoor ski slope
Architecture studio 10 Design has unveiled its design for Huafa Snow World in Shenzhen, which will include an indoor ski resort that the studio claims will be "the largest of its kind in the world"....
View ArticleFive architecture and design events from China in January
Heatherwick Studio's Building Soulfulness exhibition and the inaugural edition of the Guangzhou Design Triennial are among the Chinese architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide...
View ArticleAedas lines twin skyscrapers with bronze fins in Hangzhou
Architecture studio Aedas has designed a pair of round-edged, 150-metres-high skyscrapers, named One Future, in Hangzhou, China. Informed by lotus plants in the nearby West Lake, One Future features...
View ArticleJunya Ishigami reveals one-kilometre-long museum emerging from Chinese lake
Japanese architect Junya Ishigami has unveiled the one-kilometre-long Zaishui Art Museum on a lake in China, which features openings that let water flow over the museum floor. Located on an artificial...
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