A Beijing boutique consecrates the cycle of creation and destruction
'Life and death, demise and vigour,' says Ito Masaru, describing the interiors of his Chinese flagship for Isamu Katayama Backlash. It is a spot-on description of this unusual boutique, a space in which 'ruins and paradise co-exist'.
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