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Xi'an Qujiang Art Center Exhibition Hall

gad Exhibition Hall Architecture Thursday, 11 June 2026

Xi'an Qujiang Art Center

Xi'an Qujiang Art Center is an exhibition hall located in Qujiang New District, Xi'an, China. The building appears to float above a green slope and forms a clear visual marker beside the urban road. Double-layer full glass curtain walls blur the boundary between the interior and the surrounding parks. A suspension structure carries the three exhibition levels, and the suspended columns are reduced to 200 mm in diameter, so the space is almost free of columns. A gentle trail through the urban green belt leads visitors into the site.

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The Ring Retail Development

Lead8 Retail Development Interior Wednesday, 10 June 2026

The Ring

The Ring in Chongqing is a ground-breaking ecological retail destination featuring one of China's largest indoor botanic gardens. A first of its kind for the city, the interior design intertwines retail, nature, culture and experience and comes to life with a 42 meter tall botanical garden, interactive sports and culture, and a creative tenant mix. The power of biophilia and nature is front and center, pushing the agenda forward for retail design.

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Oriental Movie Metropolis Show Theater Exhibition Hall

Gao Shanxing Exhibition Hall Architecture Tuesday, 9 June 2026

Oriental Movie Metropolis Show Theater

Heart to the local nature and response to contemporary times is the initial inspiration for the aesthetic creating of architectural form. Rooted in Eastern philosophy, the self-organizing system of building elevation, which involve the natural environmental perception, custom performance function and construction material shaping potential, perfectly represent the orderly and complexity elegance.

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Agile View World Residential Exhibition Area

Hu Sun Residential Exhibition Area Landscape Design Monday, 8 June 2026

Agile View World

Agile View World is a residential exhibition area located at the foot of Gaoligong Mountain in Tengchong, Yunnan, China. The site covers 16,860.7 square meters and is surrounded by water on three sides and by mountains. The existing forest belts are healthy and are used as landscape resources. The design applies local materials, plants and techniques to support a simple and quiet lifestyle. A low intervention strategy and a resilient approach protect the original site. The result expresses respect for the surrounding mountains and plains.

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Better Bodies Hi Brand Identity

Takahiro Eto Brand Identity Graphic Sunday, 7 June 2026

Better Bodies Hi

Better Bodies Hi is a brand identity for a workout studio. The identity is based on a typeface that transforms in three stages. As visitors move from the reception to the workout area, the lettering on the signs becomes thicker and larger. The thinnest style is used sparingly at the reception to create a calm atmosphere. The boldest style is used in the workout area at a height of more than one meter. The typeface is applied to the logo, the website, signage and printed items. The changing lettering helps users prepare the body and mind for exercise step by step.

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Huanghesong Theatre Cultural Venues

Xuelin Wu Cultural Venues Interior Saturday, 6 June 2026

Huanghesong Theatre

Huanghesong Theatre is an interior design for a cultural venue covering 35000 square meters. The design draws on the vortex form of the Yellow River and on the ritual and music culture of the Central Plains. Different corridors and halls connect all functional spaces. Load-bearing columns are treated as decorative carriers, and their tailored forms recall book pages. The main materials are super white cave stone, Monaco grey stone, grindstone, GRG and bronze metal. These materials were selected for cost efficiency and low-carbon performance.

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