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ShapeCrete wins Dwell on Design 2015 - Best Design Material
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ShapeCrete wins Dwell on Design 2015 – Best Design Material

We are excited to announce that ShapeCrete wins Dwell on Design 2015 - Best Design Material! At the 10th annual Dwell on Design show held in Los Angeles May 29-31, over 32,000 people crowded the Los Angeles Convention Center to check out the largest exhibition of current and future trends in architecture, interior design and landscaping. A panel of esteemed jurors combed the show floor to recognize extraordinary exhibitors in 10 separate categories. ShapeCrete wins Best Design Material in its inaugural year and we are very proud to share the…
Fu-Tung Cheng
May 31, 2015
Tiburon House - Hand Drawing | CHENG Design
Food for thought

ARTFUL DEBATE: Hand vs. Computer Drawing

A response to Enzo Tessitore's editorial on Hand vs. Computer Drawing: A Student’s Opinion for design purposes in architecture. Instant disclosure: I have no training or experience working as a designer with CAD programs. However, I have worked out design problems looking over the shoulder of CAD literate associates at the monitor and found it a most useful and very efficient tool. Tiburon House, Computer Perspective. 2013 Copyright by CHENG Design   The touch-points of technology and human culture have fused into one another in the digital age like no…
Fu-Tung Cheng
April 28, 2015
San Francisco High-Rise Remodel - Kitchen | CHENG Design
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PROJECT PROFILE: San Francisco High-Rise

Fu-Tung Cheng and his design team were asked to bring a fresh perspective to an otherwise traditional, high-rise condominium remodel located in the heart of downtown San Francisco. The main goal of the project was to combine two units into one view-studded home. Areas redesigned included the entry foyer, kitchen, bath, and creating a new master wing with bedroom, bathroom, library and walk-in closets. Project Scope: Remodel of a high-rise luxury condominium Building Materials Highlights: Reclaimed koa, river-washed granite, raw steel, 3form translucent panels, custom ceramic tile, Mexican pebble tile,…
Fu-Tung Cheng
March 15, 2015
California Academy of Sciences Donor Wall | CHENG Design
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PROJECT PROFILE: California Academy of Sciences Donor Wall

The California Academy of Sciences (CAS) is one of the largest museums of natural history in the world. Located in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, it was originally founded in 1853 as a learned society, where volumes of original research continue today. Diverse education and dynamic exhibits have also become part of the museum’s growing legacy. During the museum’s rebuild in 2007-2008, Fu-Tung Cheng was approached by Pentagram, the world’s largest independent design firms, to consult on the exterior signage for CAS’s new logo and the possibility of creating it…
Fu-Tung Cheng
February 15, 2015