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RMJM Shanghai's Xiangjiang Gate elegantly mixes heritage with a modern aesthetic
by Stu Robarts | 17 Jan 2020
RMJM Shanghai has won a competition to design a monument for the Hengyang in Hunan Province, China, with a design aimed at reflecting the city's status as a fast-evolving tech hub as well as its cultural heritage. The Xiangjiang Gate will comprise two bipedal towers that curve up from their feet and rise gracefully together to 177m (581ft), joining and torquing at their midriffs, before separating again at the top.
SODA's hi-tech rotating theatre recalls the past in its aesthetic
by Stu Robarts | 31 Oct 2019
The Studio of Design and Architecture (SODA) has created a new theatre with a revolving auditorium, a quickly adaptable configuration for a diverse range of events and a striking glass, brickwork and Art Deco aesthetic. The Boulevard Theatre is part of a wider and ongoing 55,000sq ft (5,100sq m) mixed-use development in London also designed by Soda for Soho Estates. The theatre is split into two volumes – with the
Kerry Hill-designed Japanese resort blends nature into its aesthetic
by Megan Whitby | 29 Oct 2019
Hotel operator Aman has opened a third resort in Japan that has been designed by the late architect Kerry Hill and his team to capitalise on its lush forest surroundings. The 26-room Aman Kyoto, announced in February, is situated in a hidden garden close to Kinkaky-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, near the centre of the prefecture. The 80ac (32ha) Aman Kyoto site comprises 72ac (29ha) of permanent forest
Harrods opens 10,500sq ft Wellness Clinic
by Jane Kitchen | 19 May 2017
London’s famous department store, Harrods, has opened a new wellness clinic on the fourth floor of its Knightsbridge store, with experts in the field of aesthetics, wellness and dermatology. The 10,500sq ft (975sq m) Wellness Clinic is in addition to the existing Urban Retreat spa at Harrods, and features 14 treatment rooms, two personal training studios designed for one-to-one training, a private consultation room, and a photography studio featuring a
Designers 1508 London re-imagine iconic hotel's classical aesthetic at upcoming Lanesborough Club & Spa
by Jane Kitchen | 07 Dec 2016
London’s The Lanesborough hotel, part of the luxury Oetker Collection, is set to open its new 18,000sq ft (1,672sq m) exclusive spa and wellness centre – billed as ‘a lifestyle club for the modern Londoner’ – on 13 March, and has partnered with experts across the fitness, beauty, spa and wellness communities to offer a holistic approach to wellbeing. Spa consultant Neil Howard has overseen the project, working with interior
Collective Paper Aesthetics creates buildable cardboard structure for Dortmund museum
by Tom Anstey | 04 Apr 2016
Rotterdam-based design initiative Collective Paper Aesthetics (CPA) have created a new activity for the DASA Working World Exhibition in Dortmund, using a molecular modular system to create a buildable cardboard structure. Designed for family participation at DASA’s first Maker Faire Ruhr, German company city2science invited CPA to create an installation that would offer a participatory low-tech experience. Using specially designed, easy to construct, interlocking cardboard shapes, the CPA installation took
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