Composed of shops, businesses and apartments, Hong Kong’s old tenement buildings – or “tong lau” – are microcosms of life in the city. Similar to the so-called shophouses of Southeast Asia, these ...

The photographer Michael Wolf's study of Hong Kong, "The Architecture of Density," began with the SARS outbreak in 2002. As many people became sick and others left the city, it dawned on Wolf that, ...

With space at a premium, Hong Kong architects have for the past 60 years been tasked with building upwards not outwards. While that’s unlikely to change anytime soon – this is the world’s most ...

Per the exhibition announcement, the “Made” zone connects the past with the present while documenting the fascinating history and essence of Hong Kong through the aesthetics and powers of modern ...

A living, breathing skyscraper towers across the skyline in the Kai Tak area of Kowloon, Hong Kong. Designed by Midori Architects, the SkyHive Skyscraper, otherwise known as the Aero Hive, seamlessly ...

HONG KONG – Organized by Hong Kong Architecture Centre (HKAC) and sponsored by Create Hong Kong (CreateHK) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, “My 10 Most ‘Liked’ Hong Ko ...

Delve into Su Chang architecture's approach to reshaping environments with creativity and social responsibility in design.

This year, Bina Bhattacharyya, a partner at Robert A.M. Stern Architects (RAMSA), marks two decades at the New York-based firm. In that time, she’s honed her expertise in mixed-use master planning and ...

An upcoming exhibition will bring together two vastly different cities on opposite sides of the same ocean. Organized by the Hong Kong Institute of Architects (HKIA), Island__Peninsula is a 14-day ...

On a recent trip to Hong Kong, as we were cruising the electronic elevated walkways of the island city’s Mid-Levels, a friend leaned over and said, almost breathlessly beneath the din of rain and ...