•make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
by Nikitha Sunil Mar 17, 2025
In Yixing, China, the Wutopia Lab-designed bookstore unfolds as a multi-layered architectural allegory, basing its spatial design on the journey of crafting Zisha teapots.
by Aarthi Mohan Dec 24, 2024
STIRred 2024: Exploring the best of pavilion designs as ephemeral architectural interventions that bridged humanity, nature and cultural narratives this year.
by Anushka Sharma Nov 07, 2024
The Shanghai-based architecture practice envisions the art centre as translucent mountains with an artificial sea in the front, creating a dynamic architectural expression.
by STIRworld Sep 03, 2024
A reimagined 1.2-kilometre-long trellis in steel mesh and tube frames constitutes the Emerald Screen Pergola, a landscape corridor paying homage to classical Chinese gardens.
by Anushka Sharma Jun 03, 2024
The Chinese studio transforms a former industrial yard into a captivating cultural space partaking in the EKA park.
by Almas Sadique Oct 31, 2023
The church, located in Shanghai, China, is a contemporary construction embellished with abstracted symbols and features of Christian iconography.
by Jerry Elengical Nov 11, 2022
The Miro Store of Duoyun Bookstore in the city of Yancheng, creates a narrative based on the work of Italian artist Cristina Làstrego to infuse an ethereal ambience to retail design.
by Jincy Iype Sep 02, 2022
Described by Wutopia Lab as a “slowly unfolding hand scroll”, the Monologue Art Museum in China with three monoliths placed around a water garden, practices intended introversion.
by Weili Zhang Mar 22, 2022
A visit to the Wutopia Lab-designed Architectural Model Museum, an innovative and focused new addition to Shanghai’s burgeoning collection of exhibition spaces.
by Jincy Iype Aug 12, 2021
Wutopia Lab’s Duoyun Bookstore in China embodies fairytale lightness in its four volumes clad in white continuous perforated aluminium panel walls, united by a central courtyard.
by STIRworld Oct 26, 2020
Wutopia Lab's 'White Upland' in China is a communal garden inspired by elements from dreams, aiming to rejuvenate a sales centre with an eccentric and metaphorical entrance.
by STIRworld Sep 09, 2020
Facing Mt. Luofu and Taiping Mountain in Canton, Guangdong, the Chinese medicine exhibition centre utilises ‘silvering’ aluminium boards to mimic the mountainscape.
by Jincy Iype Mar 05, 2020
The Chinese architectural firm converts a former, abandoned church into an abode for poetry, housing 1000 books in various languages in its metallic, revamped interiors.
make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
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