1969 BlueSky Hotel (藍天飯店)

Set within the distinctive urban fabric of Taichung's old town, 1969 creates a modern yet refined yuppie industrial style amid a romantic, nostalgic atmosphere. "History and culture, classic ambience, and industrial-style livability" are the native DNA of 1969 BlueSky. Lean in and push open the heavy brass door, and beneath the dazzling crystal chandeliers you'll encounter layers of travelers' memories. A front desk converted from an old boiler, vintage substation panels, and wall textures left behind after an old staircase was removed—every detail makes you feel as though you're riding a time train back to the romantic, resplendent air of 1969. We sought out lamp bases, nuts, and...