Mini Living’s dazzling Urban Cabin in Beijing reflects creative thinking for city dwelling
A big city that keeps getting bigger, Beijing now has a population of 21.7 million – or around 5,700 inhabitants per square kilometre. Since this challenging urban environment is precisely the kind that MINI LIVING’s concept seeks to address, the Chinese capital made a perfect setting for the programme’s eighth project, a cabin designed in cooperation with local architect Dayong Sun of studio Penda.
This story is from the January 2019 edition of Wallpaper.
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