Kevin Lim Chin-kwok, managing director of openUU, employed it as a key element in a warehouse-to-gallery conversion at Wong Chuk Hang
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We find that most of the challenges our studio has to work through invariably turn out to be a plus point. In the context of Hong Kong, the heightened pace of the city has taught us to be quite flexible in our operation; the overwhelming density has introduced us to a different way of understanding the occupation of space.
Architecture and design practice openUU (pronounced “open you, you”) was founded in 2011 by Kevin Lim Chin-kwok (son of artist and architect William Lim of CL3)
To Doze, Design in Hong Kong
In an industrial section of the city, a vast loft is a place to stretch out
The Art Flat by openUU. It’s kind of like IKEA meets art. Minus all those bizarre Swedish names.
‘It is intricate and quite functional,’ says Lim. The unit provides storage space for books and objects, but also contains a nook for naps and benches for seating.
Published by MCCM Creations 2011
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