A 1930’s house gets transformed into a multi-residence apartment building in the historic Tianzifang area in Shanghai, China. Designed by the award-winning architecture studio Neri&Hu, the minimalist house is a celebration of old and new, tradition and functionality. From Neri & Hu: The magical lane houses, which were once the dominant fabric that made urban Shanghai… [Read More]
Cluny House by Neri&Hu
Taking inspiration from typical courtyard houses found in the northern regions of China, the Cluny House addresses the relationship between public and private spaces, and the constant connection to nature. Shanghai-based architecture firm Neri&Hu takes the essence of the courtyard house and adapts it the client’s needs. A subtle material palette of timber, stone, metal… [Read More]
INSIDE Festival announces talks programme for 2015
The famous INSIDE Festival is soon approaching with an exciting talks programme aimed to explore the changing psychology of space and the future of interior design. Take a look at the upcoming programme on the 4-6 November at the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. Official Announcement from INSIDE Festival Speakers announced include Lyndon Neri of Neri&Hu,… [Read More]
Xi’an Westin Museum Hotel by Neri&Hu Design
Neri&Hu Design has designed the Xi’an Westin Museum Hotel by paying homage to Chinese heritage in one of the country’s oldest cities. The design team reinterprets Chinese cultural references in a contemporary and fresh approach. Rising like a modern-day fortress within the city, the architecture combines past and present in a journey of symbolic references…. [Read More]
Moooi Carpets is reinventing the carpet through new technology
During Salone del Mobile in Milan, Moooi has introduced Moooi Carpets, a brand new company that offers a large collection of highly customizable carpets. The Dutch company aims to reinvent the carpet by introducing a new technology that generates extremely high definition prints, which can result in photo realistic flooring solutions. The collection introduces 48… [Read More]
Camper Office and Showroom by Neri&Hu Design and Research Office
Chinese architectural design practice Neri&Hu Design and Research Office has created the new Camper Office and Showroom in Shanghai. The design of the space was inspired by “nong-tang”, a traditional narrow alley typical of Shanghai. The architects have inserted their interpretation of a brick and reclaimed wood house within the shell of an old industrial… [Read More]
