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  • 3D-printed walls added to abandoned wooden home to create Traditional House of the Future

    University of Hong Kong professors John Lin and Lidia Ratoi have combined an abandoned traditional wooden house in China with a 3D-printed structure. More

    Christina Yao | 10 May 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Arch Studio extends courtyard home in China beneath wave-like roof

    Chinese practice Arch Studio has renovated and extended a courtyard home called Mixed House on the outskirts of Beijing, China, by inserting a timber structure topped by a wavy roof. More

    Jon Astbury | 1 September 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Kiki Archi uses red brick to revamp Anna Garden House near Beijing

    Japanese studio Kiki Archi has redesigned an existing home in Changping District, China, with pared-back volumes clad in red brick and a landscaped garden. More

    Jon Astbury | 9 August 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Minimal home by AD Architecture challenges "box-like" urban development in China

    Chinese studio AD Architecture has completed a mixed-use building in Shantou, Guangdong Province, which features a geometric facade and a minimalist family home. More

    Jon Astbury | 28 September 2021 | Leave a comment
  • TAOA designs see-through walls for Landscape House in Beijing

    Glass walls and perforated metal screens help to blur the boundaries between inside and outside for this house in Beijing by architecture studio TAOA. More

    Amy Frearson | 12 May 2020 | Leave a comment
  • A Woodwork Enthusiast's Home in Xiamen is set inside a former cement factory

    ZMY Design has transformed a cement factory in southeast China into a tranquil home, dotting its cavernous living spaces with a minimal amount of furnishings. More

    Natasha Levy | 13 March 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Arch Studio surrounds holiday house in China with covered courtyards

    A brick holiday home in Tangshan, China designed by Arch Studio has four external terraces partially sheltered under a pitched roof. More

    Jon Astbury | 9 January 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Green ceramic tiles cover extension of a house in rural China

    Wonder Architects have used pale green ceramic tiles to clad a house extension in Yangqing, China, that mirrors the form of its traditional neighbours. More

    Jon Astbury | 2 January 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Arch Studio reconnects a series of neglected Beijing houses with rooftop walkways

    Chinese practice Arch Studio has completely rebuilt a group of old brick and concrete structures in Beijing, joining them together with a "folding" circulation route that reimagines their flat roofs as walkways. More

    Jon Astbury | 26 August 2019 | Leave a comment
  • AZL Architects wraps wheelchair ramp around multi-generational house

    AZL Architects has completed Song House, a concrete five-bedroom house adapted to the needs of its elderly and infirm occupants in the rural village of Nansong, China. More

    Semi Han | 8 July 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Curved roof transforms Free Balcony An into an elevated tearoom

    Drawing Architecture Studio has enclosed the balcony of a two-bedroom apartment in Beijing to make it resemble the front facade of a typical detached house. More

    Semi Han | 3 July 2019 | Leave a comment
  • MDDM Studio completes House on the Great Wall in China

    Beijing-based MDDM Studio has extended a house near the Great Wall of China by transforming a nearby storage unit into minimalist living quarters.  More

    Natasha Levy | 11 April 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Beijing house by Atelier About Architecture features a storey for a disabled dog

    The layout, colour scheme, materials and furniture of this house in Beijing have been built to cater to the needs of the owner's disabled dog. More

    India Block | 23 July 2018 | Leave a comment
  • O-office Architects reinterprets traditional Chinese courtyard house in concrete and steel

    This contemporary reinterpretation of a vernacular courtyard house in the Chinese city of Guangzhou features a sequence of living areas and bedrooms arranged around a central pond. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 3 July 2018 | Leave a comment
  • Peach House is a contemporary brick-clad courtyard house in Beijing

    Architect Frederic Schnee has modernised and extended a traditional house in Beijing by moving the courtyard onto the first floor so a shop can be accommodated at street level. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 11 June 2018 | Leave a comment
  • AZL Architects creates 3D-printed pavilion alongside stone house in Chinese village

    A translucent garden pavilion made from 3D-printed plastic blocks provides a lightweight counterpoint to a robust, stone-clad house by AZL Architects in the Chinese village of Shanyinwu. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 28 April 2018 | Leave a comment
  • Atelier Tao+C inserts lightwell to brighten interiors of traditional Shanghai lane house

    Beijing practice Atelier Tao+C has inserted a narrow light shaft into the centre of this 1930s home in Shanghai to illuminate its light-starved rooms. More

    Natasha Levy | 16 April 2018 | Leave a comment
  • Modular furniture allows Shanghai home by RIGI Design to evolve with its family

    A 1940s house in Shanghai has been reconfigured by RIGI Design to create a light-filled family home with a steel staircase, adaptable modular furniture and playful house-shaped elements. More

    India Block | 7 January 2018 | 2 comments
  • Rural Urban Framework builds post-disaster housing in China featuring rooftop farms

    Crops are planted on the roofs of these houses in China's Sichuan Province, which were designed by Rural Urban Framework as a possible solution for accommodating people affected by natural disasters. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 21 October 2017 | 1 comment
  • Baitasi House of the Future features moving walls controlled by a smart TV

    Chinese studio Dot Architects has completed a futuristic home in a traditional Beijing hutong, featuring moveable furniture modules and an extension constructed using the WikiHouse open-source architecture platform. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 23 September 2017 | 3 comments
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