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Hong Kong Design Institute by CAAU - glossy images vs reality

dezeen had a post on Hong Kong Design Institute by CAAU

http://www.dezeen.com/2011/07/02/hong-kong-design-institute-by-caau/

which although it's a bit of a OMA rip-off seems to push all the right buttons to be hip, someone posted a link to a great video that although i can't understand cantonese i get the gist of it.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84_9y-Zf7Zg

this is the kind of poor design decisions that make ppl think architects have the heads up their arses.

 

 
Jul 5, 11 7:32 am

and if those problems aren't enough the giant escalator (longest in HK) seems to have problems.

http://youtu.be/7Y-uVBOhy-g

 

Jul 5, 11 7:40 am  · 
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