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interiors

floating copper-mesh screen interplays with the walnut, painted brick, and copper-framed mirrors of the
back wall. The central wall of the dining space features
the contemporary interpretation of a Tang Dynasty
mural. A private-dining mezzanine overlooks the
main dining area and the busy Chinatown streets.
Tang Hotpot is a place of reversed fusion, where
contemporary design is assimilated into an ancient
dining tradition to create an exciting experience of

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Fabricoil adds a layer of translucency and mystery to the space, while
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The 20-ft.-high ceiling called for a unique material
to sculpt the open area, adding dimension and texture to the main dining space. Founding partner of
New Practice Studio, Nianlai Zhong, wanted a metal
fabric system that could be offered in a gold finish
and suspended from the ceiling.
Zhong specified Cascade Architectural, Tualatin,
OR (cascadearchitectural.com), Fabricoil systems in
5/16-in., 15-gauge aluminum-coiled wire fabric with a
Satin Gold finish. The fabric panels-460 sq. ft. in total-are secured with Cascade's Avenue engineered
attachment system using aluminum top and bottom
channels.
"Working with Cascade Architectural, we specially designed the geometry and installation detail of
the coiled-wire fabric panels so that they can float in
the air in a dynamic way, compared to regular vertically hung panels," said Zhong.
At Tang Hotpot, Fabricoil adds a layer of translucency and mystery to the space, while integrating perfectly with the restaurant's modern design. The product also reflects light in various directions for a
beautiful diffusion throughout the dining area.
At the entrance bar, a tunnel made of copper tubes
frames the path into the main dining area, while supporting custom-made ceramic artifacts. The main

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dining area, with a spectacular 20-ft. ceiling, is char-

Guardian Glass helped make it possible.

acterized by its semi-circular banquette seats surrounding the hotpots. The space is highlighted by the

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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Commercial Architecture July 2018

The Architects
Airports Compete For Traveler Satisfaction
New York Office Turns On Contemporary Vibe
Seven Mechanical Rooms Serve School
Software Tool Reveals Options Early On
HVAC & Plumbing Products
Design Dynamic Outdoor Work Environments
Rainscreen Produces An Artful Facade
Exteriors Products
Daylight Greets Travelers To Sunshine State
Glass Solutions Meet Stadium Standards
Windows & Doors Products
A Towering Achievement
Lighting & Electrical Products
Resilient Flooring Wins Design Challenge
Tradition And Modernity Meet At Hotspot Restaurant
Interiors Products
Building Technology Products
Showcase
Index
Portfolio
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - Cover1
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - Cover2
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Commercial Architecture July 2018 - The Architects
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Commercial Architecture July 2018 - Airports Compete For Traveler Satisfaction
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Commercial Architecture July 2018 - New York Office Turns On Contemporary Vibe
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Commercial Architecture July 2018 - Seven Mechanical Rooms Serve School
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Commercial Architecture July 2018 - Software Tool Reveals Options Early On
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Commercial Architecture July 2018 - HVAC & Plumbing Products
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Commercial Architecture July 2018 - Design Dynamic Outdoor Work Environments
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - 35
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - 36
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - 37
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - Rainscreen Produces An Artful Facade
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - 39
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - Exteriors Products
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - Daylight Greets Travelers To Sunshine State
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - 42
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - Glass Solutions Meet Stadium Standards
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - 44
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - Windows & Doors Products
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - A Towering Achievement
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - 47
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - Lighting & Electrical Products
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - 49
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - 50
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - Resilient Flooring Wins Design Challenge
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - Tradition And Modernity Meet At Hotspot Restaurant
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Commercial Architecture July 2018 - Interiors Products
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - Building Technology Products
Commercial Architecture July 2018 - Showcase
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Commercial Architecture July 2018 - Portfolio
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