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Fontworks Inc. Tokyo Head Office

Fontworks Inc. Tokyo

Fontworks Inc. Tokyo is a head office interior for a type foundry, located on the fifth floor of a building in Minato-ku, Tokyo. The office covers 431 square metres and is planned around the fusion of analog and digital work. A C-shaped desk supports creative tasks and collaboration between employees. A large display set in the centre of a wall stays connected with the Creative Lab in Fukuoka, so the two sites can communicate online. A stair-shaped bench near the entrance allows casual meetings with visitors. Materials include carpet tiles, wood, Corian, steel and cork board.

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Humble Space Office

Humble Space

Humble Space is an office interior created for a design company in Zhangzhou. The project covers 125 square meters and is divided into a public area and a private area. The public area is used for receiving visitors, meetings, training and exchange. The private area is used for personal work and rest. Most of the existing decoration was removed, and only the original frames were kept. Floor glass and a block-shaped facade let natural light enter the space and reduce the use of indoor lighting. The calm and simple setting supports quiet and relaxed work.

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Wang Xi Fashion Studio Retail Space

Wang Xi Fashion Studio

Wang Xi Fashion Studio is a retail space for an independent fashion designer brand, with a gross built area of 81 square meters. The design takes fabric as the starting point, in form and in material, to create consistency between the space and the clothing brand. Curved surfaces and wood grain echo the soft texture of cloth. The dressing room stands at the front of the display area and sets the rhythm of the space. A semi-enclosed tea break area is partly separated by a half-height curved wall. The clothing workshop is placed in the most hidden part of the space.

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Grand Marine Sales Office

Grand Marine

In designing with the purpose of increase aesthetic value, the design team has chosen the light yellow tone as the theme color for the sales hall. In addition, there is a display shelf that features with the exquisite artwork decorations beside. The whole space is beneath under the decorative jellyfish glass ceiling light, which was also an echo installation to the blue wave stone at the entrance lobby. For all of the results, the design team has highlighted the details by using stainless steel and the whole space was decorated in luxury modern style.

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Courtyard Public Space

Courtyard

Courtyard is a public space designed for the lobby and foyer of a residential development in central Shenyang, China. The space covers 600 square meters and forms the main route used by residents on the way home. The design concept is based on the three-entry home of traditional Chinese architecture, arranged as an outer court, an inner courtyard and an inner house. An installation named Bamboo Sound marks the lobby and gallery. A water promenade with a bridge, a pool, a gable, a tea room and plum blossom shapes the courtyard scene.

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South Branch Sign Restaurant

South Branch Sign

South Branch Sign is the interior design of a Hong Kong-style chain restaurant in Changzhou. The project covers a total of 500 square meters. Different materials and colors define the functional areas, so physical partitions are reduced and the layout is read through invisible divisions. Terrazzo, wood, leather and mirror create a rich and varied spatial texture. Smooth lines run across the walls and the ceiling, and inlaid lighting highlights the fine details. The result is a calm and transparent space with a simple texture and a rational, modern character.

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Valley of Tea Drink and Buy Tea

Valley of Tea

Chinese Space and Tea Space is a tea shop interior covering 250 square meters. The first floor holds the product display and sales area, while the second floor contains a tea room and a salon training area. A large clear glass window acts as a viewfinder, revealing only part of the interior and inviting visitors inside. Natural materials define the design, with wood veneer and solid wood lines used throughout. The floor combines Chinese black marble with wood grain tiles, and plain cement contrasts with large white walls. The layout draws on southern Chinese garden style.

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The Axis of Space Time Turning Residential Apartment

The Axis of Space Time Turning

The Axis of Space Time Turning is a residential apartment of 126 square meters planned for three generations of one family. The dining room, rather than the living room, is the main space, and a round table stands at the center. Large structural beams and columns are concealed by curved walls and ceilings. A marble curved surface forms the television wall and screens the study behind it. The corridor to the private rooms narrows between two circular walls. No sharp corners are used, so the home remains safe for daily family life.

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Authentic Eden Residence

Authentic Eden

Authentic Eden is a residential interior design for a thirty year old villa in Taichung, Taiwan. The home covers about 198 square meters and contains three bedrooms, two living rooms and a study. The villa stands at the back of the community, where the public areas were poor, so the former garage door was turned into the new entrance. Walls between the kitchen, dining room and living room were removed to improve flow and family interaction. Large French windows link the dining room with the yard. Gray and white tones give the interior a calm and orderly character.

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Journey of Art  Boutique Hotel

Journey of Art

Journey of Art is a boutique hotel interior located in Taichung City, Taiwan, covering 4000 square meters. The ground floor holds the entrance lobby, with a cafe on the left and the hotel reception counter on the right. Black glass in the lobby reflects the space and makes the area appear larger, while the cafe counter uses a marble texture. Guest room corridors follow a cultural art theme, with variations of light, shadow and paintings. Each guest room includes an independent bathtub for a broader and more comfortable experience.

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Tranquil Zen Residence

Tranquil Zen

Tranquil Zen is a residential interior design completed in Hsinchu County, Taiwan. The layout includes a living and dining area, two bedrooms and a multi-functional room used for meditation and worship. A partition wall behind the television wall was removed to improve the views, the ventilation and the sense of space. Materials include finished concrete, genuine cedar, diatomaceous earth wall texture and timber flooring. Honeycomb curtains control shading and add insulation. The interior joins Japanese Zen style with minimalism to create a calm and simple home.

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Dazzling Sales Centre

Dazzling

Dazzling is a sales centre interior located in Chunghua City, Taiwan, covering 550 square meters. The design is based on Chinese kiln culture. In the exhibition space, irregular wood boards run from the walls to the ceiling and recall the ice crack patterns of Ge Kiln ceramics. Wall and ceiling lights shine through the gaps between the boards and are visible through the clear glass windows. The reception area beside the windows is divided by metal dividers with golden metal sheets and grey glass. Golden and blue tones refer to the golden wire and purple iron foot of the ceramics.

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