
A Modern Retreat Bridging Tradition and Innovation in Rural Shanghai
Continue their farming practices, and the contemporary urban lifestyle to bridge two worlds of the younger generation, who enjoy modern comforts while enjoying

Continue their farming practices, and the contemporary urban lifestyle to bridge two worlds of the younger generation, who enjoy modern comforts while enjoying

‘Ombak,’ meaning ocean waves in Bahasa, the rooftop’s open space offers residents the chance to participate in outdoor activities while taking in the view

▏Western Sichuan Gardens The overall design of the Xingcheng Exhibition Garden is based on the Western Sichuan Garden, which stems from

Comprising studio apartments and emphasizing a direct connection with neighboring buildings, on the facade, and a grid of guides the lateral stepping

Castlecrag Courtyard: The house provides both a sense of protection and an immersive connection with the natural setting a harmonious blend of architecture and
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Continue their farming practices, and the contemporary urban lifestyle to bridge two worlds of the younger generation, who

‘Ombak,’ meaning ocean waves in Bahasa, the rooftop’s open space offers residents the chance to participate in outdoor activities

▏Western Sichuan Gardens The overall design of the Xingcheng Exhibition Garden is based on the Western

Comprising studio apartments and emphasizing a direct connection with neighboring buildings, on the facade, and a grid of

Castlecrag Courtyard: The house provides both a sense of protection and an immersive connection with the natural setting a