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'''The Water House''' (full name: '''The Water House at South Bund''') ({{zh|c=精品酒店|p=Jīngpǐn Jiǔdiàn}}) is a [[hotel]] housed in an old Japanese-style building of the 1930s built on the banks of the [[Huangpu River]] in [[Shanghai]], China. Formerly the headquarters of the Japanese army during World War II, it was later used as a warehouse. The Water House at South Bund was the first top fashion design hotel in Shanghai.{{citation needed|date=July 2015}} |
'''The Water House''' (full name: '''The Water House at South Bund''') ({{zh|c=精品酒店|p=Jīngpǐn Jiǔdiàn}}) is a [[hotel]] housed in an old Japanese-style building of the 1930s built on the banks of the [[Huangpu River]] in [[Shanghai]], China. Formerly the headquarters of the Japanese army during World War II, it was later used as a warehouse. The Water House at South Bund was the first top fashion design hotel in Shanghai.{{citation needed|date=July 2015}} |
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The Water House (full name: The Water House at South Bund) (Chinese: 精品酒店; pinyin: Jīngpǐn Jiǔdiàn) is a hotel housed in an old Japanese-style building of the 1930s built on the banks of the Huangpu River in Shanghai, China. Formerly the headquarters of the Japanese army during World War II, it was later used as a warehouse. The Water House at South Bund was the first top fashion design hotel in Shanghai.[citation needed]
Design Concept
The 19-bedroom[1] hotel's overall design goals were to fully blend inside and outside space and focus on public areas and private space coordination.
Architectural features
The appearance of the Water House deliberately retains the original appearance of the building and the internal courtyard created new original style of window.
Furniture
The Water House has a large collection of classic furniture with the hotel management and the designer selecting items from well known designers. These include Finn Juhl, "Danish Modern" style designer Arne Jacobsen, Danish furniture designer Hans Wegner, Milan designer Antonio Citterio and Kana Ishikawa, the Japanese designer who designed the noted Yohji Yamamoto boutique.
Interior design
Title: The Water House at South Bund (水舍 - 南外滩精品酒店)
Design team: Neri & Hu Design and Research Office
Chief designers: Guo Xien, Hu Rushan
Collaborative designers: Debby Haepers, Dagmar Niecke, Max, Cai Chunyan, He Luomei
Architectural forms: Commercial space
The main building materials: Log, Weathering steel, Copper, Glass
Location: Maojiayuan Road NO.1-3, Zhongshang Road South, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200011
References
- ^ "The Waterhouse at South Bund". Time Out Shanghai. 20 June 2011. Retrieved 15 July 2014.