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  • Tide's Echo Hall by Trace Architecture Office

    Trace Architecture Office designs coastal events space with "sculptural presence"

    Chinese studio Trace Architecture Office has completed Tide's Echo Hall, an events and dining space housed within a series of minimalist structures on the coast of Shandong Province. More about Trace Architecture Office designs coastal events space with "sculptural presence"

    Jon Astbury | 16 June 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Weishan Chongzheng Academy Bookstore by Trace Architecture Office

    Trace Architecture Office creates bookstore "with spatial experiences" within historic academy

    Chinese studio Trace Architecture Office has repaired and renovated a historic building in Yunnan, China, to house the Weishan Chongzheng Academy Bookstore. More about Trace Architecture Office creates bookstore "with spatial experiences" within historic academy

    Jon Astbury | 25 August 2024 | Leave a comment
  • In-Between Pavilion by Trace Architecture Office in China

    Mesh veil wraps exhibition space in China by Trace Architecture Office

    A veil of metal mesh wraps the steel structure of In-Between Pavilion, an exhibition space in Shenzhen, China, designed by Beijing studio Trace Architecture Office. More about Mesh veil wraps exhibition space in China by Trace Architecture Office

    Jon Astbury | 5 March 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Haikou Jiangdong Huandao Experimental School colourful exterior

    Dezeen Awards China architecture project of the year "opens up new possibilities"

    A school with colourful volumes and sinuous curves by Trace Architecture Office won Dezeen Awards China 2023 Architecture project of the year, as seen in this movie produced by Dezeen. More about Dezeen Awards China architecture project of the year "opens up new possibilities"

    Amina Amber | 14 December 2023
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    Haikou Jiangdong Huandao Experimental School named best building at Dezeen Awards China 2023

    Haikou Jiangdong Huandao Experimental School has been named the Dezeen Awards China 2023 architecture project of the year following the announcement of all seven architecture winners at this evening's ceremony. More about Haikou Jiangdong Huandao Experimental School named best building at Dezeen Awards China 2023

    Kaia Wang | 12 December 2023
  • Cliff Cafe and Tower House by Trace Architecture Office

    Trace Architecture Office perches cafe on Jiming Island cliff edge

    Beijing studio Trace Architecture Office has placed a concrete cafe and guesthouse "like giant rocks" on the edge of a cliff on Jiming Island in Weihai, China. More about Trace Architecture Office perches cafe on Jiming Island cliff edge

    Jon Astbury | 28 October 2023 | Leave a comment
  • "So confident, so fluid, so good" says commenter

    In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a colourful secondary school in China, which Trace Architecture Office has designed as a "celebration of creativity". More about "So confident, so fluid, so good" says commenter

    Kate McCusker | 28 June 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Colourful school by Trace Architecture

    Intersecting coloured blocks "celebrate creativity" in Chinese school

    Brightly coloured volumes and sweeping curves create a playful atmosphere in the Haikou Jiangdong Huandao Experimental School, which Trace Architecture Office has added to the Chinese island of Hainan. More about Intersecting coloured blocks "celebrate creativity" in Chinese school

    Katie Last | 24 June 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Quing Yi Jiang Road Elementary School by Trace Architecture Office

    Trace Architecture Office creates school to be "like a cluster of huts in fairy tales"

    A mixture of curved, pitched and sawtooth roofs creates different spatial qualities in the classrooms of this school in Deyang, China, designed by Beijing-based studio Trace Architecture Office. More about Trace Architecture Office creates school to be "like a cluster of huts in fairy tales"

    Jon Astbury | 17 July 2022 | Leave a comment
  • An amphitheatre by Trace Architecture Office

    Trace Architecture Office designs theatre complex in China as a "stage for the city"

    Chinese studio Trace Architecture Office has completed the Aranya Theatre complex at the seaside resort of Aranya in Hebei Province, with a stone amphitheatre for outdoor performances. More about Trace Architecture Office designs theatre complex in China as a "stage for the city"

    Jon Astbury | 3 January 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Xiadi Paddy Field Bookstore of Librairie Avant-Garde by TAO

    Bookshop in paddy field sandwiched between walls of abandoned house

    Trace Architecture Office has inserted a bookshop and cafe into old rammed earth gables of a long-abandoned house in rural China. More about Bookshop in paddy field sandwiched between walls of abandoned house

    Jon Astbury | 28 January 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Huandou School by Trace Architecture Office TAO

    Zigzagging white ramps encourage interaction at Huandao Middle School in China

    Trace Architecture Office designed zigzagging ramps running round Huandao Middle School in Haikou, China, to encourage interaction and play between students outside the classroom. More about Zigzagging white ramps encourage interaction at Huandao Middle School in China

    Jon Astbury | 16 November 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Swan Lake Bridge House by Trace Architecture Office

    Visitor centre occupies thin concrete bridge over wetland park in China

    A visitor centre designed by Trace Architecture Office for a park in Rongcheng, China, is a long and thin concrete bridge complete with a lighthouse-like viewing tower clad in wooden shingles. More about Visitor centre occupies thin concrete bridge over wetland park in China

    Jon Astbury | 8 September 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Xinzhai Coffee Manor coffee processing facility and hotel by Trace Architecture Office

    Trace Architecture Office completes coffee processing facility and hotel in China

    Beijing-based architecture studio Trace Architecture Office has completed the Xinzhai Coffee Manor complex in the Yunnan Province, China, which processes coffee from the surrounding hills and is a hotel for visitors to the area. More about Trace Architecture Office completes coffee processing facility and hotel in China

    Katie de Klee | 15 February 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Lens Magazine offices by TAO

    TAO converts huge Beijing warehouse into moody office and exhibition space

    Towering steel bookcases divided up this warehouse building in Beijing, which Trace Architecture Office converted into an office for a local magazine publisher. More about TAO converts huge Beijing warehouse into moody office and exhibition space

    Alyn Griffiths | 9 July 2018 | Leave a comment

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