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1000 Trees
30/05/2020 12:56:41 In
Projects
Described as the Hanging Gardens of Shanghai, this Heatherwick Studios creation includes 1000+ plants and trees, a shopping complex, galleries, museums and a riverside park
The Quarry Hotel
26/05/2020 14:47:27 In
Projects
Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland, a hotel built inside a quarry. Two floors above ground, 16 floors below ground including two underwater. All rooms with a view of the quarry.
Are Smart Homes Worth It?
23/05/2020 10:34:24 In
Magazine
What is a smart home and smart living? Smart sockets, smart TVs, smart lights, smart pet feeding, smart fridges, smart scales... How can smart systems protect your home and how can they monitor our health?
Offices Post Covid-19
17/05/2020 15:00:05 In
Magazine
How will offices change after coronavirus? Online meetings, no visitors, frequent cleaning, dividers between desks and no more shared office spaces. How will Covid-19 change our offices?
2020 Design Trends
17/05/2020 08:00:24 In
Magazine
Design trends in 2020. From two-tone rooms, arches in doorways and windows, indoor gardens, maximized looks, shades of pink everywhere and a 1970s style. What are the archictecture and interior design trends of 2020?
COVID-19 and Designers
28/04/2020 13:59:49 In
Magazine
What has changed for architects and designers because of the coronavirus? How best to work from home. What collaborative platforms are best for designers? How to set up a home office and cope with COVID-19.
Fabrics in Design
26/04/2020 07:13:32 In
Magazine
Should you use fabric in interior design? Advantages and disadvantages of fabric. Using rugs, curtains, sofas, wall art and cushions in interior design.
W Shanghai
20/04/2020 07:45:30 In
Projects
W Hotel Shanghai - interior decoration and architecture of W Shanghai project, elegant rooms, incredible skylines and luxury throughout
Should You Use Carpets?
12/04/2020 13:30:36 In
Magazine
Why should you consider carpets for a project? Advantages and disadvantages of carpeting. Taking into consideration warmth, insulation, potential for stains, insects...
Brighten Up Dim Offices
01/04/2020 13:54:02 In
Magazine
How can you make an office brighter? Whiter walls, fewer rich colors, diffused lighting, cleaner windows, track lighting and other tips for maximizing light in offices
Shanghai's Enormous Starbucks
22/03/2020 10:08:36 In
Projects
The world's largest Starbucks in the middle of downtown Shanghai. 2700sqm, three coffee counters up to 27m long, two floors and a ceiling made from 10,000 hexagon tiles
Smart and Simple Homes in Shanghai
22/03/2020 05:49:18 In
Projects
Refurbished apartments in the Former French Concession in Shanghai. Old buildings with modern windows and flooring in downtown Shanghai
Where Do Your Materials Come From?
19/03/2020 12:05:31 In
Magazine
Wood, Glass, Plastic, Stone, Ceramics, Fabrics - Where do Materials come from? How are they produced? Where are they manufactured? The origins and construction of materials
Open Plan Offices
12/03/2020 15:05:08 In
Magazine
Open Plan Offices - advantages and disadvantages. How to effectively use open offices. Computers, Chairs, Desks and Lighting in open plan offices
Reducing Noise in the Office
20/02/2020 09:07:04 In
Magazine
Consider flooring, acoustic wall panels, the use of quiet spaces like privacy booths, greenery like plants, background noise and the use of partitions if you want to lower noise levels in the office
Sound-proof Booths
11/02/2020 11:50:39 In
Magazine
Why should companies use sound-proof booths? These booths, often called privacy booths can provide a touch of privacy and quiet when most needed by employees
How Sustainable is Wood?
19/04/2020 07:24:07 In
Magazine
How sustainable is wood? Birch, Walnut, Oak, Maple, Pine, Mahogany. Which woods are most popular and most sustainable?
Simplifying Wallpapering
21/04/2020 07:15:39 In
Magazine
The best ways to wallpaper - preparing to wallpaper, sandpapering, pasting, applying paper. This article explores points to consider to properly fix wallpaper
What Types of Plastic Are Green?
18/03/2020 04:06:40 In
Magazine
Environmentally friendly plastic? How easy is it to recycle plastic? PET, HDPE, V, LDPE, PP and PS plastics. The problems with recycling plastic.
Glass Partitions in the Office
11/02/2020 05:48:37 In
Magazine
Advantages and Disadvantages of glass partitions? Why use glass partitions in offices and things to consider related to privacy, noise and practicality
