This is a renovation project. The property was originally an abandoned office facility located at the center of Dali old town, including a traditional Bai style timber building, a bungalow made of brick and concrete and a 200 sqm courtyard. The property has been rented by a local lifestyle brand ?Chaimiduo? and renovated into a farm restaurant, a farmer?s supermarket, a gallery for local handicraft and space for ?Chaimiduo Bazaar? that opens once a week. 

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Architects: Zhaoyang Architects

Location: Dali, Yunnan, China

Design Team: Yang Zhao, Peigen Shang

Interior Designer For The Restaurant:: XuCai

Area: 631.0 sqm

Project Year: 2015
Photographs: Pengfei Wang

Client: Chaimiduo Team

© Pengfei Wang

From the architect. This is a renovation project. The property was originally an abandoned office facility located at the center of Dali old town, including a traditional Bai style timber building, a bungalow made of brick and concrete and a 200 sqm courtyard. The property has been rented by a local lifestyle brand ?Chaimiduo? and renovated into a farm restaurant, a farmer?s supermarket, a gallery for local handicraft and space for ?Chaimiduo Bazaar? that opens once a week. 

Axnometrical drawing with program arrangement

The idea of the renovatio...