
How Digital Transformation in The Multi-Family Sector can Facilitate a Green Transition
The emergence of smart buildings, which have been designed to integrate the latest technologies such as smart access and cloud-based property management solutions, has opened the door to new ways of operating multi-family assets. All signs now point to the smart access revolution making its arrival on the multi-family residential stage.

Flowcrete Car Park at Victoria Dockside, K11 Musea, TST
Flowcrete Hong Kong supplied flooring solutions for several areas of the Victoria Docklands development. The Deckshield range was chosen for the anticipated high level of traffic in the car park.

Go to COSMO for fun, " new scene of content" to build China's trendy cultural utopia
In 2023, the phenomenal trend mall "COSMO Chengdu" (hereinafter referred to as COSMO) was born. A curated commercial IP that integrates retail, flash mob, event, performance, social and exhibition is the biggest dark horse of commercial real estate this year. On Xiaohongshu, China's most popular social media platform, COSMO has become a hit, with more than 70,000 notes, and "COSMO" has become one of the most popular travel words in Chengdu, along with "teahouse" and "Sanxingdui". COSMO" has become a hot word for travel in Chengdu, along with "teahouse" and "Sanxingdui".

FUNUN LAB & Mountain-Sea Chronicles: A Poetic Taste of Nature
“To meet the mountains, to gaze at the sea, to connect with others, to rediscover oneself.” As commercial dining spaces evolve, the focus increasingly shifts to experiences that capture emotion and delight.

Architectural Intelligence 2024: AIA International Conference Concludes in Hong Kong
The AIA International Conference 2024, held from October 23rd to 27th, brought together a vibrant mix of architects, designers, and thought leaders in Hong Kong, all united under the theme "Architectural Intelligence." Hosted by the American Institute of Architects (AIA), this year’s conference took place at The Henderson, a stunning architectural marvel designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, providing a breathtaking backdrop for discussions on the future of architecture.

Introducing CM Jao - Jury Member of the K-DESIGN AWARD
We are excited to highlight CM Jao, co-founder of Oft Interiors Ltd and a respected jury member of the K-DESIGN AWARD. A graduate of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Design, CM specializes in innovative shopping malls and leisure spaces.

Alton Chow and the Evolution of Centropy
Alton Chow's journey in the world of design and consulting is one of passion, perseverance, and a commitment to transformative change. Having spent years navigating the corporate landscape, he witnessed firsthand how large firms often prioritize financial metrics over the creative spirit that fuels innovation. This realization ignited a fire within him—a desire to forge a new path that values creativity and individuality.
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项目坐落于风景秀丽的渤海之滨,伍兹贝格在总面积8000平方米的五层建筑内,匠心独运,将黄金海岸的自然美景与公司的活力文化底色巧妙融合。
Hong Xing, a dynamic cultural and tourism company, proudly unveils its new five-story headquarters designed by Woods Bagot. Spanning an impressive 8,000 square meters on the picturesque shores of the Bohai Sea, the headquarters captures the essence of its coastal surroundings while embracing the company's vibrant culture.
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