Blog Author - Annachiara Biondi

Red Tree: French Food Makes Its Mark in Shuangjing
  With white, elegant tables, comfortable sofas and shiny chandeliers, Red Tree is the perfect place either to have an intimate meal...
Future Reflections
People can't help but think about the future. That’s probably the reason why famous curator Hans Ulrich Obrist decided to create a series of books,...
Top Tips on How To Avoid the Beijing Heat
  Hello, sticky Beijing heat. Sitting at home in front of the air conditioner doing nothing is a strong temptation but we should try to be more eco-...
Lost in Translation: You’re a Qiangjingtou Without Wenming!
“Translation is the art of failure” said Umberto Eco. As depressing as it may sound, it’s also completely true. Looking through the many lists of...
Are You a Real Fan? Adidas Wants You To Prove It
Euro 2012 is a week in and by now all the soccer fans in Beijing will be easily recognized from the shadows under their eyes. You may think that...
Bargain Buys: June Jam Market Postponed
Get your wallets ready, for another flea market is hitting town! Since first taking place in March, Jam Market has...
Hours of Joy: Our Selection of the Best Happy Hours in Town
Living in a big city usually means being busy all day, running to catch a packed bus or subway, stressing out in traffic and having to queue for...
Barbecues and Teen Spirit: American Eagle Debuts in Beijing
American Eagle Outfitters has a reputation for casual American fashion, a formula it hasn’t altered one bit for its Beijing debut. The two-floor...