Since opening in 2010, WORKshop has engaged in research, developed products, and presented exhibitions that imaginatively bridge Chinese tradition and today's urban life styles. We have gathered 25 items representing our activity and interests over the past two years. Call them, "things we like," many are available for purchase, anticipating the opening of WORKshop's retail shop in 2012.
WORKShop is an experimental design centre & gallery located on the concourse level of 80 Bloor Street West in Yorkville, Toronto's luxury shopping district. The centre was established in February 2010 to further the visionary design work of Hong Kong-based Kin Yeung whose approach establishes reciprocity between design traditions and excellence spawned in China over many centuries and today's contemporary urban life styles in both the East and the West.
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Larry Wayne Richards Yiding Franco Cheng Cleo Buster Clement Cheng
WORKshop is simultaneously focused on "work" (working, making work, objects that work) and "shop" (shopping, retail shop). In the broadest sense, it is a research center and laboratory...