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Interior Design, Architecture & Interior Decorating eMagazine
King’s Joy Vegetarian Restaurant in Beijing, China offers a pleasant contemporary environment with atmosphere of courtyard houses.
Design firm Atelier FCJZ created two focal areas for the restaurant, an indoor courtyard and an outdoor courtyard with a bamboo garden.
The HITGallery is an elegant boutique located in the Times Square shopping center in Hong Kong. Designed by Italian architect and designer Fabio Novembre, the surreal atmosphere of the concept store is inspired by artist Giorgio De Chirico.
Hotels spend millions creating swimming pools with unique designs or breathtaking views to attract tourists. Check out some of the most incredible hotel pools from around the world.
Living luxuriously in a small space can be a challenge. Mount East Flat by Another Design International is an impressive small luxury apartment in densely populated Hong Kong, China. The elegant contemporary design has an open atmosphere. The residential unit has the feel of a luxury hotel suite.
Designers at British engineering firm Atkins have come up with the most imaginative idea for a hotel. This stunning “groundscaper” hotel to be built is an ambitious project by Shimao Property Group and Atkins. Located 30 miles from Shanghai, in an abandoned quarry in Songjiang, China, the luxury resort will have 16 floors below the surface of the earth, and 3 stories above ground.
Soaring from 102nd to 118th floors, the Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong in the Kowloon district of Hong Kong, China is the world’s tallest hotel as of 2011. Located in the iconic International Commerce Centre, all 312 guest rooms offer breathtaking views of Victoria Habour, Hong Kong Island and the New Territories. The elegant interior design welcomes guests into a refined sanctuary in a truly global destination.
Located in the Pudong district in Shanghai, China, this Apple Store is the first Shanghai store for Apple Inc. Designed by Bohlin Cywinski Jackson Architecture, who also designed the iconic Apple Store Fifth Avenue New York, the entrance to the store is marked by a large glass cylinder thirty-two feet high. The glass structure sits in a large urban plaza below a circular sunken court. Once visitors enter the cylindrical entry, they then descend to the store below the plaza on a spiral glass staircase.
Designed by New York architect Daniel Libeskind, the Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre for the City University of Hong Kong has a distinctive crystalline design which creates an inspiring environment for research and creativity. The facility also includes a multi-purpose theatre, sound stages, laboratories, classrooms, exhibition spaces, a cafe and a restaurant. Daniel Libeskind is best known for overseeing the rebuilding of the World Trade Center site in New York. This steel and concrete structure reflects his progressive design style.
