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On the glass elevator ring I can already sense what's coming. On a bridge, we pass through a rain of hundreds and hundreds of minute lighting fixtures, sparkling from above and all around us like bright stars in the darkest night.
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Lunch with Lifestyle Queen
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Her passions extend far beyond cuisine as she strives continually for perfection in creating what she calls a Neo-Classical Chinese experience. Dedicated to preserving the ancient spirit of tea, she travels the world in search of inspiration and returns always to her Beijing birthplace to blend her learnings with her old world aesthetics.
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Except for subtle touches of Chinese decor , all lending a sense of place, the strikingly simple with natural wooden floors remind me more of a Swedish loft in the mountains than an urban hotel in Beijing. |
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Hutongs are a type of narrow streets or alleys, most commonly associated with Beijing, China. In Beijing, hutongs are alleys formed by lines of siheyuan, traditional courtyard residences.
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