When people walk into the lanes of Shikumen buildings in Shanghai Xintiandi, they walk on the same gray flagstones and see the same red and black bricks, lacquered doors and Baroque doorframes as those who walked there generations and generations before them. Shanghai Xintiandi visitors will feel as if they are time traveling back half a century, though once they step into a Shikumen building, the sight of the new is sure to astound them. The air of international cuisines, the eclectic offerings among shops and boutiques, the endless first-rate service and the sublime beauty attached to every modern and historical detail of the compound, all reflect the dynamic fashion and character of Shanghai Xintiandi.
08 June 2009, Shanghai- Flying Scissors or “飞剪刀” is a recently established Shanghai-nese boutique leather-goods brand. Created by an interesting designer’s attraction to this city’s multi-layered allure and his strong passion for fine leather working, this exploratory renegade brand captures a fresh and unique side to modern Shanghainese luxury.
With a recently opened showroom in Luwan district, in the fashion ep...
The Xintiandi concept fashion store introduces Shanghai and the Chinese market to a selection of high-end designer lines. The collections are as meticulously crafted and keenly designed as those at established fashion houses like Chanel and Lacroix, and many pieces carry similarly sizeable price tags....
Cachet, meaning prestige, caters to worldly travellers with a taste for diversity. Comprising various culinary concepts – from The Lounge and Juice Bar to Cachet Al Fresco and Martini Bar – Cachet offers a unique range of dining experiences in a stylish setting.
The main Cachet dining area--Cachet All Day Dining offers live cooking stations where food is cooked in front of guests to create a quality selection and ...
This two-floor lakeside restaurant features a Spanish chef pumping out a range of tapas and bigger main options. The second floor is especially cozy for more intimate occasions, and they've got tasting menus of different sizes as well. We're especially partial to their jamon starter....
The culinary masterminds at this herbal house draw upon thousands of years of Chinese Traditional Medicine expertise to brew over 30 kinds of nourishing herbal stews. These creative dishes are surprisingly not bitter and offer a refreshing alternative for those searching for a healthy lifestyle.....