Guanghua Market | taipei electronics mall
MajorcitiesinAsiatendtohavemulti-storiedbuildingssellingelectronics.InBangkokitisPantipPlaza,inSingaporeitisSimLimSquare.HereinTaipeiitisGuanghuaDigitalPlazaandSyntrendCreativePark,twobuildingssidebyside.ThesebuildingsareaccessiblebyashortwalkfromZhongxiaoXinshengMetrostop.WhileGuanghuaseemstobethebreadandbutterofelectronicsforsales,Syntrendisfashionable,elegantadvertising.Guanghuahassixfloorsofcomputerrelatedelectronics,gaming,toys,knickknacks,toys,allcrammedintoeachvendor’sstorespace.Syntr...
Major cities in Asia tend to have multi-storied buildings selling electronics. In Bangkok it is Pantip Plaza, in Singapore it is Sim Lim Square. Here in Taipei it is Guanghua Digital Plaza and Syntrend Creative Park, two buildings side by side. These buildings are accessible by a short walk from Zhongxiao Xinsheng Metro stop. While Guanghua seems to be the bread and butter of electronics for sales, Syntrend is fashionable, elegant advertising. Guanghua has six floors of computer related electronics, gaming, toys, knick knacks, toys, all crammed into each vendor’s store space. Syntrend’s displays are spacious, high end for design, and usually paid for by major companies like LG, Samsung, Sharp, Huawei, Microsoft, and others. The architecture of Syntrend is unique and modern. All the major companies are here: Asus, Lenovo, HP, Toshiba, Vaio, Razer and other brands for electronics. Syntrend features lifestyle electronics so TVs, washing machines, massage machines, fans, etc are there...