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Foster + Partners’ City Park selected for West Kowloon Cultural District

Foster + Partners’ City Park selected for West Kowloon Cultural District

Category: Master Plan Tags: , , ,
| March 5, 2011 | 0 Comments

After the year-long public consultation in Hong Kong, Henry Tang, Hong Kong’s chief secretary and chairman of the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority, announced that Foster + Partners‘ ‘City Park‘ conceptual masterplan has been selected for West Kowloon Cultural District. The project is considered to be the largest cultural initiative in the world today. The [...]

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‘City Park’ Proposal by Foster + Partners for West Kowloon Cultural District

‘City Park’ Proposal by Foster + Partners for West Kowloon Cultural District

Category: Master Plan, Selected Tags: , ,
| August 26, 2010 | 0 Comments

Foster + Partners‘ ‘City Park‘ is one of three conceptual masterplan selected for the further development of the West Kowloon Cultural District (WKCD) Conceptual Plan in Hong Kong. Another 2 conceptual proposals are ‘Project for a New Dimension‘ by Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) and ‘Cultural Connect: Key to Sustained Vitality‘ by Rocco Design Architects [...]

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Alla Scala Concept | OOBIQ Architects

Alla Scala Concept | OOBIQ Architects

Category: Commercial, Interior Tags: , , , ,
| August 7, 2010 | 0 Comments

OOBIQ Architects, an Italian design firm based in Hong Kong has recently completed the retail design for Alla Scala Concept in Shen Zhen, China. + Project description, text by Samuele Martelli, Giambattista Burdo Approaching to a concept design for a new brand is generally very challenging for designers. When in our daily work we cooperate [...]

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A4 Mouse Pad | Kitmen Keung

A4 Mouse Pad | Kitmen Keung

Category: Design, Industrial Tags: , ,
| May 27, 2010 | 0 Comments

Chinese-Canadian product designer Kitmen Keung has created a simple mouse pad featuring a slightly sloping edge to hold tiny accessories. The A4-size silicone piece brings together the convenience of a mouse pad and a resting place for tiny desktop accessories such as clips, erasers and pens in the form of a slightly inwards sloping edge. [...]

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Hotel V – Wanchai | studio OFF

Hotel V – Wanchai | studio OFF

Category: Architecture, Hotel, Interior, Selected Tags: , , , ,
| August 25, 2009 | 3 Comments

This project is a full-scale conversion & façade modification of Hotel V from a 30+ years old office block located in Wanchai, Hong Kong. It was designed by studio OFF with an idea of roughness as a metaphor. The wall finished with a special mosaic expression tile – Tri-tonal Tile® to give different visual expressions [...]

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