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The Zikawei Library by Wutopia Lab in Shanghai

24-05-2023

The Zikawei Library by Wutopia Lab in Shanghai

The story of the Zikawei Library in Shanghai is a tale of intelligent reuse, as the building was originally designed as a bookstore by David Chipperfield Architects. Immediately after the completion of the façade and the structure, it remained empty. However, at the city's will and thanks to the intervention of the Wutopia Lab studio, it has recently become the iconic public library of the Zikawei district.

Atelier Deshaus and conversion of the relics of the industrial past: an exhibition in Berlin

31-03-2023

Atelier Deshaus and conversion of the relics of the industrial past: an exhibition in Berlin

The exhibition at the Aedes Architecture Forum in Berlin focuses on seven projects by Atelier Deshaus from Shanghai, with the intention of demonstrating how abandoned production facilities and relics of our industrial past should not be considered wastes to be disposed of, and do not represent obstacles to sustainable development of our cities, but can be transformed into attractive new public places with a strategy of minimal intervention, safeguarding their role as witnesses to history.

Lollipop Street, public space in Shanghai by 100architects

27-12-2022

Lollipop Street, public space in Shanghai by 100architects

The 100architects international architecture studio has created a colourful intervention for the activation of the public space in a square in front of the Jinyang shopping centre in Shanghai, China. As the name "Lollipop Street" implies, in their language, the playful elements installed draw inspiration from the imaginary “candy world”.

LUO Studio creates a recyclable exhibition space at PSA Shanghai

19-12-2022

LUO Studio creates a recyclable exhibition space at PSA Shanghai

Chinese studio LUO used cardboard to create an exhibition space at Shanghai’s PSA Museum. The project seeks to prevent waste of materials during temporary exhibitions, in accordance with the golden rule of ecology: "reduce, reuse and recycle“, and installation itself forms an integral part of the exhibition.

Mirrors and fluidity, MDO and the remake of a concept store in Shanghai

27-10-2022

Mirrors and fluidity, MDO and the remake of a concept store in Shanghai

The MDO (More Design Office) studio founded by Jaycee Chui and Justin Bridgland has created Atelier Miss Lu in Shanghai, a concept store for women's clothing. A project that plays with visual literacy, to explore the meaning and possibility of the individual identity of those who visit the store.

OPEN Architecture: Pinghe Bibliotheater in Shanghai

20-07-2022

OPEN Architecture: Pinghe Bibliotheater in Shanghai

As part of the plan for Shanghai’s new Pinghe school district, OPEN Architecture built the Bibliotheater, combining books with the performing arts: a landmark that looks “a bit like a blue whale and a bit like a transatlantic liner” connecting the school with the community.

Arrival by Wutopia Lab with Roboticplus.AI, an urban sculpture

30-05-2022

Arrival by Wutopia Lab with Roboticplus.AI, an urban sculpture

An artistic gesture to transform an anonymous square into an enticing place for passersby. This is Arrival, a 3D-printed magic realism-inspired installation in the Star Plaza of The MixC Shopping Mall in Shanghai. The intervention was commissioned by TOPYS and carried out by Wutopia Lab in collaboration with Roboticplus.AI.

Leaping Creative’s Bosie “Space” presents shopping as an experience

23-03-2022

Leaping Creative’s Bosie “Space” presents shopping as an experience

Leaping Creative, Zen Zheng’s brand experience design company, designed the biggest flagship store of China’s "unisex" fashion brand Bosie in central Shanghai. The store in vintage futuristic style offers not only clothing but a snack bar, a coffee shop and a pet hotel, as well as a variety of interactive installations for its trendy young clientele.

GRNDCNTRL, a theatrical nightclub in Shanghai

21-01-2022

GRNDCNTRL, a theatrical nightclub in Shanghai

Located in Shanghai's affluent Xintiandi district, the new GRNDCNTRL nightclub designed by the PIG DESIGN studio, led by architect Li Wenqiang, stands out from other Shanghai nightlife spots. Inspired by the metaphorical concept of a "theatre", the design elevates the hip-pop nightclub to the next level of evening entertainment.

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