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State of the Art Residential Space

State of the Art

State of the Art is a residential interior design completed in Taipei, Taiwan. The project covers 165.3 square metres and renovates an old house with a narrow, long plan and a maze-like layout. Walls were removed and repositioned to reorganise the circulation and the room arrangement. Comprehensive storage is provided, and the lighting problem is resolved. Recycled and eco-friendly materials are used, including wooden flooring made from recyclable sawdust, eco-friendly coatings and germ-free panels with class I flame resistance.

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Urban Sunshine Residential Apartment

Urban Sunshine

Urban Sunshine is a residential apartment interior created for a compact urban home with a high ceiling. The former mezzanine was removed and partitions were reduced to shorten movement paths. The interior is divided into four areas: a living and dining room, a kitchen, a bedroom and a multifunctional room. Flexible translucent partitions replace solid walls, so privacy is available while daylight and an open feel are kept. The terrace entrance was rebuilt as a semi-outdoor living room with storage, finished with wood veneers in warm earth tones.

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Taipei C House Residence

Taipei C House

Taipei C House is a residential interior located in Taipei, Taiwan. The home covers about 92.56 square meters and includes an entrance, a living room, a dining room, a kitchen, a study room, two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Irregular forms replace the usual square layout. Terrazzo cylinders and laser-cut corrugated steel panels shape curved surfaces in the shared areas. Beams and pillars are left exposed, and indirect lighting is placed at the ceiling joints. Large windows bring natural light and outside views into the rooms.

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Novacolor Paint Showroom

Novacolor

Novacolor is a paint showroom in Shantou, Guangdong Province, China. The interior covers 180 square meters and displays more than 200 paint textures and colors. The showroom occupies a mall corner with low visitor flow, so attracting attention was central to the design strategy. A narrowed opening marks the transition into the space. A blue ellipsoid form is suspended above and echoes the curve of the plan. Materials include stainless steel, paint, microcement, transparent film and switchable glass. A tensioned membrane structure spreads soft light over the displayed products.

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Sea to Sky Residential Apartment

Sea to Sky

Sea to Sky is an interior design for a residential apartment in India. The project covers about 1200 square feet of common areas, including the foyer, hallway, informal and formal living rooms, and two dining rooms. Compartmented rooms were opened to give the home the scale and flow of a large bungalow for a family of three generations. Deep teal walls recall the evening sky and the sea, and are balanced by natural light and cross ventilation. Furniture, wall mouldings, hand painted patterns and decorative objects were made by artisans using traditional methods.

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Grandblue Interior Design

Grandblue

Grandblue is an office reception and lounge interior located in Guangzhou. The space was formerly dominated by many entries and exits, and has been turned into a warm welcome area. The symmetrical layout was replaced by an open plan that improves accessibility and supports contact between people. The design follows a modern blue theme drawn from water and the ocean. A white reception desk repeats this theme. A large illuminated screen behind the desk presents the brand image and marks the start of the colorful lounge area.

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Jingkou Yunshe Resort Hotel

Jingkou Yunshe

Qing Kou Yun Shang Hotel is a resort hotel interior located on the Hani Terraces, a world cultural heritage site in Yuanyang County, Yunnan Province. The interior overlooks the Kazi terraced fields and follows four ideas: tradition, continuation, tolerance and development. Local materials and elements such as thatch, bamboo, logs, the sea of clouds and the bonfire are used to express regional culture. Intelligent lighting and control systems support energy saving. The project began in 2020 and respects the surrounding natural environment.

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A Serene Hideaway Residence

A Serene Hideaway

A Serene Hideaway is a residential interior located in Taipei City. The home of 72.7 square meters combines a Japanese Zen style with a restrained industrial style. The ceiling is the main feature and is made of cypress wood arranged as a three-dimensional Japanese window frame. Leftover cypress panels are cut and applied to the cabinet surfaces of the Japanese room, so material waste is avoided. The floor is gray Pandomo with few division lines. Black iron plates add sharp lines. A mezzanine reached by a ladder provides extra storage.

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Place Public Facility

Place

Place is a public facility in Taipei, Taiwan, with a total area of 350 square meters and an interior of 106 square meters. The design adapts the features of a bathhouse, a patio and a terrace. Metal construction allows visitors to see through the space, where sunlight and futuristic elements are combined. Overlapping metal bars and reflections direct attention to the original architecture. A waterscape at the entrance merges metal and stone and leaves room for plants to grow. A white steel ladder connects the courtyard with the rooftop.

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Aromas Cocktail Lounge

Aromas

Aromas is a cocktail lounge located in Chongqing, China, with an overall planning area of 270 square meters. The Chinese paintings Night Revels of Han Xizai and Eighteen Arhats Scroll are used as the source of inspiration, bringing night drinking scenes into the space. Stacked and tilted wine cans mark the entrance, while the bar counter walls are built from stacked tiles and grey bricks. A glossy Chinese black marble floor and a wooden frame shaped like a traditional sloping roof create a mysterious atmosphere.

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Lea Annees Lumiere Villa

Lea Annees Lumiere

Lea Annees Lumiere is the interior design of a villa in Qingyuan, Guangdong, China. The project covers 190 square meters and rises through four storeys around a staircase patio. Main materials include marble, burnt stone, metal and imported fabrics, and the carpet contains silk for a soft touch. A handmade installation of copper sheets runs through the staircase void. Wood tones are combined with black, white and grey to create a calm and natural atmosphere. The basement level holds a living room, a gym, a wine cellar and a bar.

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Urban Oasis Lobby

Urban Oasis

The project is accessories design for an office lobby in Shanghai, China. Plants, fresh air and nature are all common elements during this special 2020 stay-at-home period. Actually, we all need green and relax environment during our every working days. Designer especially proposed "Urban Oasis" idea to this office lobby. People work here world pass through, stay or even work in this common space anytime.

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