Located in the Prestigious Portman Ritz Carlton Hotel in the heart of Jing’an, the clients created the restaurant philosophy on the emphasis of only using the best charcoal wood sourced from Bhutan to grill their meats thus the name ‘A Charcoal’.
Developing the facade on the same ideology of the chef’s cooking philosophies and emphasis on charcoal, the ancient Japanese technique of charring cedar wood to improve the durability called ’Shou Sugi ban’ was used to treat the burnt timber blocks used for the facade. Over 300 charcoal blocks which were individually torched by hand then were stacked to create the shed-like entrance portal. The timber handles of the main door were also made in the same charring process.
‘The retail store of the future’, inside the world’s first WeLife Unmanned Lifestyle Retail Store by WeChat Pay.
As the world’s biggest market for smartphone, it was inevitable that the retail industry in China fully capitalised on the tech dependent community as it embraces the cashless payment era. The technology inside WeChat’s new prototype unmanned store in Shanghai, ensures a consumer experience like no other and that includes no lines, no checkout counters, and most importantly no fuss.
Jinggong Group Co Ltd core businesses are in the steel structure engineering and construction industry (they are responsible for building a number of architectural landmark’s in China eg: Beijing’s National Stadium ‘Bird’s nest’, Beijing International Airport Terminal 3, and World Expo Shanghai Sunshine Valley Axis), and with other key invesments in equipment manufacturing, Shaoxing Rice Wine amongst other fields.
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