As a strategic foothold in China for the century-old Italian heritage brand CURIEL, the CURIEL CASA flagship store anchors itself at Chongqing's Liberation Monument Pedestrian Street – a super commercial nucleus radiating from the Monument of Triumph, where urban ethos converges with commercial dynamism.
Architecture firm
Hangzhou Liang Architecture Studio
Location
No. 188, Minzu Road, Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street, Yuzhong District, Chongqing, China
Photography
Hanmo (Hangzhou) Photography Co., LTD
Principal architect
Xu Liang
Design team
Team: Zhou Zesi, Yu Jianzhi, Ze Man, Hu Xinping, Lu Xin, Chen Weixin, Zhang Xuan, Xu Liang
Construction
Shanghai Fuji Construction Engineering Co., LTD
Typology
Commercial › Store
The project is located in a residential community. While aligning the brand mission with the distinctive features of the area, Aurora Design seeks to capture the beauty of everyday moments. These moments are frozen within the fluidity of time, preserving the allure of ordinary life.
Project name
LANWUU IMAGINE
Architecture firm
Aurora Design
Location
Kunming, Yunnan Province, China
Photography
Na Xin from INSPACE
Principal architect
Yang Xuewan
Design team
Wang Da, Zhang Sijie
Construction
Rebuilding Space Lab
Typology
Commercial › Photography Studio
ARBOUR is nestled quietly along Shunchang Road in Shanghai’s Huangpu District—a storied street woven into the city’s fabric since 1901, where each brick and lintel here whispers the enduring spirit of the city.
Interior design
CCD / Cheng Chung Design (HK)
Location
Jianguo East Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai, China
Collaborators
Art consulting: CCD·ATG BEYOND. Material platform: IDEAFUSION
Client
Shanghai Zhonghai Haihua Real Estate Co., Ltd.
Typology
Commercial Architecture
Snow Peak Cafe is nestled within a two-story red brick building in MATRO Luxury Centre in Suzhou, adjacent to the northern edge of the Humble Administrator’s Garden.
Project name
Snow Peak Cafe, MATRO Luxury Centre, Suzhou
Architecture firm
KiKi ARCHi
Location
Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
Photography
Ruijing Photo Beijing
Principal architect
Yoshihiko Seki
Design team
Saika Akiyoshi, Takahito Yagyuda
Typology
Hospitality › Café, Retail Space
The deepest joy in the world:In the fallen time, there is a home, and what I long for is a place where I can slow down my breathing and settle my emotions. The courtyard is quiet, watching the light move on the ground, flowers fall in between, the door is not closed, and the wind comes in naturally. When sitting without speaking, one may feel that...
Project name
Suzhou Tongli Villa
Architecture firm
Hangzhou Shihe Design
Photography
Hanmo Vision - Yigao
Principal architect
Chen Kezhi, Wang Zhiqiang
Completion year
January 2025
Material
Slate, Decorative Paint, Teak Floor, The Wooden Floor, Old Slate, SlateTile, Rammed Earth, Rubble
Typology
Residential › Villa
Founded in 2013, Songmont is a pioneer in experiential bag design. Rooted in Eastern philosophy and the wisdom of self-awareness, the brand seamlessly integrates functionality and timeless aesthetics into each product, committed to redefining user experience through the lens of evolving modern lifestyles.
Project name
Songmont Stores
Architecture firm
ARCHSTUDIO
Location
Shanghai, Shenzhen, Nanjing, Chengdu, China
Photography
Jin Weiqi, Songmont
Principal architect
Han Wenqiang, Li Xiaoming
Collaborators
Wang Tonghui (Image editing)
Interior design
Wang Tonghui, Lei Xin
Design year
June 2021 - July 2023
Environmental & MEP
Zheng Baowei, Li Dongjie
Typology
Commercial › Store
Shenzhen MIrs Bay boasts a distinctive mountain-sea vistas, encircled by mountainous on the east, north and west, affording views of neighboring Hong Kong.
Project name
L Villa Garden
Architecture firm
Abraham
Design team
Kang Heng, Sun Wei, Su Yang, Ye Zhao
Landscape
July & Partners
Typology
Residential › Villa
Located in Qingzhen, an up and coming district west of Guiyang, the capital city of Guizhou province, the Library and Information Center Technical School, a 20 hectares campus to be completed in 2026.
Project name
Library & Information Center
Architecture firm
West-line Studio
Location
Qingzhen, Guizhou Province, China
Photography
Yong Tan, Yuanping Li, Chengyon Liu, Minghua Ou
Principal architect
Haobo Wei, Jingsong Xie
Interior design
Yudan Luo
Structural engineer
Yuanping Li, Dingping Fu
Construction
China Railway Fifth Bureau Group Construction Engineering Co.
Tools used
AutoCAD, Sketch Up
Typology
Educational › Library