AUG 25Filed by WDesign
Taipei’s Colors Are Built in Layers
A 12-image street photography carousel finds Taipei’s color in apartment facades, food preparation, temple ornament, traffic, and electric night streets.
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AUG 25Filed by WDesign
Taipei’s Theater of Stacked Boxes and a Sphere
OMA won the 2009 competition for Taipei Performing Arts Center with a proposal that joined three theaters to a central cube. Completed in 2022 beside Shilin Night Market, the building carries that early experiment into a public venue for performance and everyday circulation.
AUG 25Filed by WDesign
A Former Steakhouse Becomes a Temple Inside a Taipei Night Market
Sky Religion occupies a former steakhouse inside Taipei’s Linjiang Street Night Market. Daniel Hu Interior turned the narrow, windowless building into a vertical sequence of worship spaces shaped by mirrors, reflected light, and a Guanyin statue spanning multiple levels.
AUG 25Filed by WFood
Taipei’s Extra-Long Pig Blood Cake Comes Coated in Peanuts and Cilantro
Zhu Dalang serves one of Taiwan’s most familiar street snacks on an unusually long skewer, coating the steamed blood-and-sticky-rice cake with sauce, peanut powder, and cilantro. Photos from a franchise stall show how the snack is made, while a recent price increase reveals how even a classic small purchase is changing.
AUG 25Filed by WFood
Steamed Ba-wan and Four Herbs Soup at Jiantan Rouyuan Wang
Jiantan Rouyuan Wang is a small Taipei shop serving steamed ba-wan with a soft rice-starch skin, lean pork filling, and sweet-savory sauces. Its short menu also includes four herbs soup, a mild herbal broth with pork intestine and grains.
