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Dragon Scales in Xintiandi Design Festival at Shanghai, China.

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Dragon Scales is designed to respond honorably to the invitation to participate in Xintiandi Design Festival

Partnership with Shanghai Xintiandi, curated by Design Shanghai in collaboration with curators Song Tao, Hou Zhengguang and Cher Du, Design Shanghai @Xintiandi Design Festival provide diverse inspirations were eighteen international and Chinese designers present interactive installations. to citizens and design enthusiasts. The design festival make the entire city buzz.

see cover of designboom here

 
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Dragon Scales is a scenic space divider with transparency and permeability

Is inspired in the Chinese dragon’s body a contemporary interpretation of waving movement and scales.  Build in solid color and thermoformed solid surface blade, a kind of natural mineral material, non-porous, durable and uv resistant.

 

The interaction with visitors is enriched with an augmented reality app.

After download it, and to use the app the user need to point it to the sculpture and it will be surprised.

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© Rui Tomás 2025