Rizzoli Electa Wu Bin: The Design Language of Timeless East

Introducing the philosophy and works of W.DESIGN, the Chinese interior design firm whose rooms exude calmness and holistic unity. Wu is one of China’s most recognized and awarded interior designers, and the proposer of an original holistic design language at the crossroads of East and West. In a modern era when tranquility has become a luxury, his work seamlessly blends traditional Eastern aesthetics with Western modernism, creating majestic spaces with a distinctive calm and soothing atmosphere. This book showcases a selection of W.DESIGN recent projects: the elegant Riverside Mansion, the spectacular Deqin Meri Poodom Hotel in the majestic mountains of South China, an estate in the Sanya Haitang Bay, and city apartments. Mindful of the relationship between man and nature, these sophisticated houses integrate the essence of Chinese traditional landscape and garden architecture into modern open layouts with clear lines, fluid transitions, and a dynamic interplay between interior and exterior. The results are superb and elevated interiors of grandiose volumes, precise proportions, elegant details, and a keen sensibility for the combination of luxurious materials. Featuring a unique embroidered cloth cover, this exquisite volume will appeal to design aficionados everywhere.