Created by Bengo Studio and located in China’s Anhui province stands a 120 square meters Tree House Hotel. The most interesting thing is its design and construction – differently stacked timber volumes. It’s also elevated above the forest floor of the Huangshan mountains and has a cool entrance- an enclosed glass corridor that leads inside the hotel. It’s around …
Built in the wilderness, surrounded by mountains and forests, the purpose of the Returning Hut is to reconnect the residents with nature. The goal with the simple design is that guests don’t pay attention to what’s inside, but outside. This two-storey property is built in southeast China and uses natural materials for the construction. Since the owner, Mr. …
With the progression of our technology, we have seen some pretty miraculous things happening. For instance, Elon Musk’s Hyperloop, Self-Driving Cars and, yes, The TEB-1 Elevated Bus. Of course, this is only touching on transportation. The TEB-1 is essentially an advanced form of transportation that reduces traveling time, decreases traffic gridlock and congestion, and increases …
The Chinese tea culture spans thousands of years – four thousand, to be exact. Preparing and consuming tea is a ritual in itself. There are various reasons, apart from the obvious, why the Chinese take their tea seriously. For instance, tea is consumed as an apologetic gesture, to celebrate family gatherings, to show respect, to …
Despite being a vast country, with its ever growing population, urban China is busy running out of space. However, a Chinese elementary school called Tian Tai No.2 Primary School, located in the city of Taizhou, has come up with a brilliant solution for land shortage. Since the school was adamant on having an athletic track …
It is absolutely no wonder that this project by the Atkin’s Architecture Group has emerged victorious in an international design competition since it is not easy to imagine something that is more stunning than the Waterworld Hotel in Songjiang, China. It is planned to be placed in an astonishing quarry that is filled with water …
Apparently, good connections in China can help you build an additional construction on top of an existing building without any control from the authorities or restraints caused by complaints from dissatisfied neighbors. If you are Doctor Zhang Biqing, you can even build a mountaintop villa on the rooftop of a high-rise. This successful doctor of …
A developer called Zhuzhou Jiutian Real Estate, from Zhuzhou in China, Hunan province’s second largest city, decided to bring a bit of suburban living style into the smoggy city life. This opens a door for everyone who would like to enjoy the life of suburban neighborhoods, with greenery and yards, but still has professional or …