Lyndon Neri on the design of the Tsingpu Yangzhou Retreat | Architecture | Dezeen

Neri&Hu cofounder Lyndon Neri explains how the studio referenced traditional Chinese courtyard homes in its design for a hotel, in this interview Dezeen filmed at the AHEAD Asia awards ceremony. Tsingpu Yangzhou Retreat won awards in two categories – New Concept of the Year, and Landscaping and Outdoor Spaces – at the third AHEAD Asia awards in March, which celebrated the best in hotel and resort design across the continent. Located in the Chinese city of Yangzhou, the 20-room hotel comprise a series of o