Lanson Place Hotel launches luxury penthouse suites
Lanson Place Hotel in Causeway Bay has just unveiled six new luxury Penthouse Suites for nightly and long-term lease, designed by acclaimed Hong Kong practice Atelier B. Included are four spacious...
View ArticleAtkins develop Eco-Low Carbon Urban Planning Guidance in China
Atkins has won an important new commission to develop guidance for eco-low carbon (ELC) urban planning in China. Funded by the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office Prosperity Fund and led by Atkins’...
View ArticleNext generation regeneration: Kowloon East
In Hong Kong’s busy and bustling Central district, skyscrapers stand inches away from each other almost rubbing corporate shoulders. In short, Hong Kong is running out of space and with escalating...
View ArticleSwire Properties Presents “Let’s Go Salzburg” at Taikoo Li Sanlitun
(19 July 2013, Hong Kong) Swire Properties announced that it will present an exclusive outdoor broadcast of the Salzburg Festival 2013 Opening Concert at Taikoo Li Sanlitun in Beijing from 26 to 28...
View Article“The Act of Creative Sketching” illustrates charm of free-hand drawings
A new book titled “The Act of Creative Sketching – My Architecture & Sketching Journey Blogs” is to be launched on 25 July 2013. The book is written by a seasoned architectural practitioner Errol...
View ArticleGundam Docks at Times Square, Hong Kong
(1Aug, 2013), This summer, Let the battle between Zeon and Earth Federation Space Force (E.F.S.F) begin as Times Square activates into the world’s largest Gundam headquarter other than Japan! Times...
View ArticleSustainable Building 2013 Hong Kong Regional Conference
The Sustainable Building 2013 Hong Kong Regional Conference (SB13 HK) will take place at the Crowne Plaza Hong Kong Kowloon East Hotel on 12-13 September 2013. SB13 HK aims to gather experts in the...
View Articlepentahotel Hong Kong, Kowloon, now open
Pentahotel Hong Kong, Kowloon opened on 5 August, 2013, as the first international brand hotel in the fast-emerging Kai Tak area of Kowloon East. Just like pentahotels in Europe, the neighbourhood...
View ArticleUrbanprojects unveils Kempinski Residence, Guangzhou
Urbanprojects are pleased to announce their appointment as design architects for the ‘Dean Kempinski Residence’ which will be developed by Guangzhou Dean Real Estate Ltd. and operated by the Geneva...
View ArticleBenoy shortlisted in The World Festival of Interiors
Benoy’s Hysan Place, currently celebrating the first anniversary since its opening in August 2012, has been included in the world’s largest live awards program, The World Festival of Interiors...
View ArticleNick Axford named as Global Head Of Research
In July, CBRE Group, Inc. announced that Nick Axford, PhD, has been named as Global Head of Research, a new position. Previously he was Head of Research for CBRE’s Asia Pacific business. In this global...
View ArticleChangi Airport to double capacity with new terminal
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong recently announced that Singapore will build a new terminal that will double the capacity of Changi Airport in a bid to retain its edge as a regional aviation hub. In his...
View ArticleWorld Architecture Festival Awards 2013 shortlist announced
A giraffe house in New Zealand, a monastery in Taiwan, a treehouse in the USA and a research station in Antarctica are among the 302 projects that have been shortlisted for the sixth annual World...
View ArticleAtkins’ designs master plan for China’s woodcarving city
Atkins has completed the master plan for Dongyang, Zhejiang Province, one of the three woodcarving capitals of China. The master plan will create a cultural-commercial-tourist destination which...
View ArticleZuellig Building earns USGBC Platinum
Developed by Bridgebury Realty Corporation, in July the US Green Building Council (USGBC) awarded the Zuellig Building certification at Platinum level under its Leadership for Energy and Environmental...
View ArticleJATO creates inspired master plans both inside and outside
With strong support from its mainland parent company, JATO Design aims to become the pre-eminent architectural and interior design practice in Greater China. PRC magazine recently sat down with the...
View ArticleInspired interiors illuminate Shanghai’s premier hotel
Gracing the banks of the Huangpu River in the Luijiazui financial district, the luxuriously appointed Mandarin Oriental Pudong Shanghai forms part of Harbour City, a new 25-hectare, mixed-use...
View ArticleContemporary European outdoor products now in Asia
Cocoon Concept is an innovative young manufacturer of high quality contemporary outdoor accessories and lighting. Gaining positive attention in Asia are the company’s lines of rechargeable outdoor LED...
View ArticleTraxon Technologies takes Lighting Control Systems to new heights
Traxon Technologies, a global leader in solid state lighting and control systems, introduces its Lighting Application Suite 6.1 (LAS 6.1) and two new high performance lighting control servers –...
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