The winding white pergola or flower house draws from those structures found in classic Chinese gardens.

Built either out of wood or bamboo, they were transformed by climbing plants and flowers.

We are now using steel trusses to shape the framework of the flower house.

Emerald Screen Pergola by Wutopia Lab in Wuxi, China

When we began to design the Emerald Screen Pergola, we needed to find a suitable element of expression.

The feather-like form has a close visual character to the arch, Yu says.

It is precisely this vividness that makes people think it is a wandering dragon.

Emerald Screen Pergola by Wutopia Lab in Wuxi, China

In that way, I will feel that tradition is still alive in our modern life.

The winding white pergola or flower house draws from those structures found in classic Chinese gardens.

Built either out of wood or bamboo, they were transformed by climbing plants and flowers.

Emerald Screen Pergola by Wutopia Lab in Wuxi, China

We are now using steel trusses to shape the framework of the flower house.

In the future, green plants will climb the entire pergola and bloom into magnificent flowers.

It is precisely this vividness that makes people think it is a wandering dragon.'

Emerald Screen Pergola by Wutopia Lab in Wuxi, China

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Quotes have been edited for clarity.

Emerald Screen Pergola by Wutopia Lab in Wuxi, China

Emerald Screen Pergola by Wutopia Lab in Wuxi, China

Emerald Screen Pergola by Wutopia Lab in Wuxi, China

Emerald Screen Pergola by Wutopia Lab in Wuxi, China

Emerald Screen Pergola by Wutopia Lab in Wuxi, China

Emerald Screen Pergola by Wutopia Lab in Wuxi, China

Emerald Screen Pergola by Wutopia Lab in Wuxi, China

Emerald Screen Pergola by Wutopia Lab in Wuxi, China

Emerald Screen Pergola by Wutopia Lab in Wuxi, China