Kokaistudios managing director and associate partner Henri Fruchet spoke at the 5th edition of Architects Meets in Fuoribiennale in Venice where a panel of leading Chinese and international architects and academics active in the China market were invited to discuss their experiences and views on creating meaningful architecture in a world of rapidly changing concepts of identity. With Kokaistudios’ Venetian roots (the firm was founded in Venice in 1999) and with over 15 years of being based in Shanghai; Kokaistudios spoke of our experience in China and our enduring focus on designing with a contextual perspective where the identity of the users of the space is a central driver of our design process.