Q&A Hutong Heritage

摘要

In just a few short years, the annual Beijing Design Week (BJDW) has become the leading platform for design in China. Beatrice Leanza, the creative director of this year's 15-day event, spoke to Metropolis's editorial and brand director Paul Makovsky about how Baitasi-one of the Chinese capital's treasured butcrumblingold neighborhoods-can benefit from innovative, local-minded design programs, and which of China's rising design stars you should look out for.