A novel kind of library
The modern day library is more than just a collection of books. As our reading and media consumption habits have evolved, so too has this humble public facility.
The modern day library is more than just a collection of books. As our reading and media consumption habits have evolved, so too has this humble public facility.
Five simple 100-year-old houses in Taipa tell a hugely important part of the Macao story. The daily way of life of previous generations is kept alive to enrich the knowledge of locals and visitors alike.
A range of Macao’s artistic talent is now on show at the newly opened Grand Lisboa Palace, which highlights the city’s East-meets-West character in a truly creative manner.
Keng Si Wong’s grandparents created an incense business in the 1940s. Nearly 80 years later, along with his partner, the family’s Veng Lei legacy brand is burning bright.
Brought from Portugal to Macao, azulejo tiles can be traced to Ancient Mesopotamia. But the city has added its own imprint to this disappearing craft.
Macao’s 2021 Venice Biennale of Architecture exhibitors envision a future of integration, connection and coexistence with the Greater Bay Area.
Expect a new building with an impressive façade that integrates event spaces, reading areas and digital zones when it opens in 2025.
Traditional Chinese settlements pátios serve as valuable heritage enriching Macao’s cultural identity.