Chinese Style Restaurant

With the revival of China’s economy, a great number of design concepts emerge, which have literally replayed the various design trends in Europe and America. After that, the rise of studies of Chinese ancient civilization makes people to look at things around from the cultural aspect. The Chinese style design that followed has been integrated into the design concepts of many architects. The Chinese buildings in 21st century tend to present a renaissance of Chinese style design. Meanwhile, the international design industry pays more and more attention to the use of Chinese elements and symbols. There is a popular idea among Western design field that there is no feeling of noble elegance without Chinese elements, which shows the charm of Chinese style.

This book collects a number of actual restaurant design projects of various Chinese styles, including traditional Chinese, modern Chinese, and also Shanghai style that combines Chinese and western style. These classical Chinese style projects provide examples and sources with both appreciation and reference for the architects in practice and readers who pursue Chinese elements.