The Sai Ying Pun district of Hong Kong Island is a bustling city center filled with towering apartment buildings, humble retail stores, and dense market conditions. The base of traditional Chinese culture is mixing with the influx of Western ideas from recently graduated college students.
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A Clash Between Backroom Drawings and Hyperbole
Eun Jae presented with his two group mates, Colin and Galym. The strengths of this group were very visible from the get go. They honed in on the detail of material selection and interaction to create a consistent atmosphere in their project that translated culturally and architecturally to the site.
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Alive and Connected in Hong Kong
The Sai Ying Pun area of Hong Kong Island is culturally diverse and in the middle of a revival. Chinese youth are swarming the area and revamping the historical culture with new western ideas. Continue reading Alive and Connected in Hong Kong