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Chinese architect Liu Jaikun wins the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize. He is known for methodology-driven design philosophy focussing on contextual adaptation rather than imposing a signature aesthetic. The jury commended Liu for "affirming architecture that celebrates the lives of ordinary citizens" and for his ability to create communal spaces in dense urban landscapes. Team IAnD congratulates Ar. Liu for this enormous achievement.

The evocative Zi Fu Hui restaurant in Shanghai spotlights designer Liu Daohua's nuanced skill of bridging international, contemporary aesthetics with oriental sentiments while bringing architectural sensibilities to interior design.

Yang Liu of DL Workshop, Beijing reminiscences about a recent adaptive project, where his design draws a parallel with the ethos of Van Gogh's Starry Night. Check out the intriguing equation here