Beijing Bistro
VOA Associates Incorporated
17 Jun 2013
The Beijing Bistro is the three meal restaurant in The Marriott Beijing Northeast Hotel. The hotel features three gourmet restaurants. There are a total of 462 seats divided between the three restaurants; the Three Meal focused restaurant (Beijing Bistro) has 160 seats, the Chinese focused restaurant (Choy’s) contains 14 in the open dining and 74 seats in a series of private dining rooms,
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NuYu
ORMS Architecture Design
17 Jun 2013
A ground-breaking women-only fitness club in Saudi Arabia. London 2012 was the first Olympics in which every national team included a woman. But although Saudi Arabia was one of the three countries fielding female athletes for the first time, only 33% of Saudi women practice sports regularly. Sport remains an elite activity, limited to those who can afford expensive health club memberships. NuYu
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TRAIN, Manchester
NoChintz
17 Jun 2013
Interiors and branding studio NoChintz has become renowned in the past year for its unique and innovative delivery of leisure spaces - in particular gyms. Their work in dealing with clients in this sector was something which started when the team carried out a full interiors and branding project at the new TRAIN gym in Manchester. The gym was intended to bring something new to Manchester's
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ESPA Istanbul
HBA Design
17 Jun 2013
The only brief received by The Gallery HBA London for the ESPA Istanbul was to create a contemporary spa in harmony with the ethos of the EDITION brand's debut hotel. The result is a modern, moody and masculine take on time-honoured Turkish hammams. Inspiration for the designers' concept came from the layered shadows cast by light filtering though the star-shaped cut-outs of traditional hammam
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POLARIS
ATELIER BRÜCKNER GmbH
14 Jun 2013
The client, the International Polar Foundation (IPF), was founded by Alain Hubert, who wants to draw attention to the uniqueness and importance of the poles as important factors for the climate. In celebration of the fifth anniversary of the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica (PEA) Station, which is run by the IPF the exhibition “Inside the station” offers the visitor a journey to the
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