Saboten Restaurant, Hong Kong: Causeway Bay

Sheung Wan Restaurant China 1

Design: 4N Architects. Bringing back the architectural interests of Shinjuku Japan with an innovative relationship between soften texture & rigid space.

The design conveys a sense of purity and integrity of principle design elements, epitomizes the sophistication of traditional Japanese architecture. It’s even so slightly exotic and mysterious, yet comforting at the same time.

Glass Office by MVRDV in Hong Kong

Glass Office East Kowloon

Design: MVRDV

Construction has started on the Cheung Fai building in Hong Kong which transforms a former warehouse into offices for creative companies.
The building is in Kwun Tong waterfront in the business area of East Kowloon. It aims to create a luxurious loft style working environment by replacing everything but the primary concrete structure of the building with glass and stainless steel infill.

Spring Learning Center Hong Kong Design

Spring Learning Center 1

Design: Joey Ho Design Limited. Spring is a newly established learning center for children with the aim to help them achieve their development and learning potential during the crucial growth years. With this philosophy in mind, the designer came up with a concept that would enrich the learning experience — dual perspective. By bringing together the perspectives of a child and an adult, and manifested in the space, furniture and details, it is hoped to facilitate a dialogue and interaction between the children, parents and educators.

WKCDA Arts Pavilion, Hong Kong Design Contest

WKCDA Arts Pavilion

Design: XML Amsterdam (NL). For the West Kowloon Cultural District competition in Hong Kong, XML designed a new Arts Pavilion. By reimagining the classical Miesian pavilion typology of a glass box and roof, the XML proposal sets out to create a pavilion that offers two distinct types of exhibition spaces. Under a large canopy, a glass-enclosed box offers a 4.5meter high unobstructed space, that can be adapted to an infinite amount of layouts for the exhibition of painting, sculpture, video, photography and other media.

West Kowloon Arts Pavilion, Hong Kong

West Kowloon Arts Pavilion 2

Design: VPANG architects ltd + JET Architecture Inc + Lisa Cheung. WKCDA announces the results of the Arts Pavilion Design Competition.

The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA) have announced that VPANG architects ltd + JET Architecture Inc + Lisa Cheung, have been appointed to design the Arts Pavilion in the West Kowloon Cultural District, after achieving first prize in a single stage international design competition.