The Art of Luxury Issue 39 2019 | Page 29

RESIDENCES & ESTATES By providing Asia’s first hybrid “Artisanal Home” concept, K11 ARTUS Mr. Adrian Cheng, Founder of K11, Executive Vice-Chairman and will redefine the luxury residence experience. The residence will General Manager of New World Development said, “I’m delighted to feature comprehensive hotel services and amenities within a design- see the launch of K11 ARTUS, K11’s philosophy and re-imagination of led environment, including rare Chinese artworks and inspiring, an artisanal home. Set at the heart of Hong Kong’s Victoria Dockside, interactive programming. Focused on nurturing a community of K11 ARTUS works with a small group of Chinese craftsmen who creative leaders, cultural explorers and intellectuals, K11 ARTUS share our values in preserving culture and ancient craftsmanship. By sets new parameters as the first luxury residence to feature in-house empowering them and curating their artisanal creations throughout salons led by prominent cultural figures, including playwrights, the residences, ARTUS creates a unique environment for cultural artists, and scholars. discovery and intellectual exchanges.” Conveying the comforts of a private home and convenience of a full-service luxury hotel, K11 ARTUS offers flexibility for short or long- term stays. The 287 suites spanning 14 stories feature wraparound balconies, affording guests one of the world’s most coveted open-air views of the Hong Kong skyline. Along with 70 different layouts, each suite reflects a unique style with handpicked artefacts from around the globe along with thoughtful amenities and service such as AMICI, an intuitive, digital concierge offering 24-hour assistance. Perched above K11 MUSEA, guests are ideally located at the heart of Victoria Dockside community, with an unparalleled selection of cuisine, leisure, art and culture options on their doorstep, including K11 ATELIER (grade-A offices) and Rosewood Hong Kong. Prices for a long-term stay at K11 ARTUS start at $57,000 per month, based on a 12-month lease. Short stay rates are available on request. K11 ARTUS reflects the combined talents of Asia’s most celebrated designers and some of the world’s most respected international architectural firms. Kohn Pedersen Fox, the award-winning New York-based architectural studio, designed the building, while globally acclaimed architect André Fu and his studio AFSO crafted the interiors. Bangkok-based P Landscape (PLA) is responsible for the surrounding greenery and lush landscaping. Issue 39 2019 The Art of Luxury 29