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One year ago, we started @chinamoderne to document the past, present, and future of Chinese design. Today, a new generation of artists and designers is looking to China’s own materials, histories, and traditions while bringing a distinctly global perspective. That meeting of old and new, local and global, is what draws us to China today👉🏻

📍 @qingshan.49 , Dali, Yunnan 🇨🇳

#chinamoderne #newchina

But our friendship began on the other side of the world nearly a decade ago, when we met on an Asian women’s retreat in Joshua Tree. That weekend turned strangers into sisters, and truly felt like it could only happen under the magic of a vast desert sky 💫

📍Joshua Tree, California 🇺🇸

In the years since, Phoebe moved back to China, where coming home turned into reclaiming her heritage and finding her own voice. She began traveling in the qipao, photographing it everywhere from village lanes to contemporary design spaces, and sharing it all as @thetravelingqipao.

📍 Four Seasons Hotel, Beijing 🇨🇳

Diana stayed in Los Angeles but traveled regularly across the Pacific: to learn the stories and recipes of Chaoshan and its diaspora, documenting them in #jiabookcook, and to source loose leaf teas and design colorful teaware and tea rituals for a new generation through @threegemstea.

📍 @nowservingla, Los Angeles 🇺🇸

On opposite shores, we were each finding our own way to share the richness of Chinese culture with a global community. Then, in 2025, we founded @studioseesee together. We realized that what we’d each been doing all along was cultural translation: carrying stories, flavors, and perspectives from one culture to another. And we’d never forgotten Joshua Tree, or how much that weekend owed to where it happened. Now we help travel and hospitality brands tell stories rooted in their own places, for audiences far beyond their borders.

Through our work with designers, hospitality brands, and creative communities, we were also watching Chinese design evolve in real time. We wanted more people to see what we were seeing. And so, @chinamoderne was born. What began as a visual journal has grown into a community of people who share our curiosity about where C
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