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Sense of Proportion  Exemplary Apartment

Sense of Proportion

Shenwu Jinmao Palac is a model apartment interior design of 190 square meters located in Jinan. Proportion is the main tool of the layout. The back wall of the living room is divided in a ratio of 4:2:3, moving away from traditional lines and dimensions. The facade of the public area is divided by material in a ratio of 1:4, extending from the living room to the dining room and widening the sense of space. Furniture, materials, fabric and lighting are selected together to create a calm and restful home.

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Light Composition Residential Apartment

Light Composition

Light Composition is a residential interior design for a 450 square meter home in Taichung, Taiwan. The plan links the indoor spaces through gentle changes of light. Brown wood veneers extend from the entryway to the television wall and recall the texture of fair-faced concrete. Low cabinets form a visual route through the home. Clear glass panels divide the living and dining areas, admit daylight and contain cooking fumes. Suspended plants and a Japanese-style patio add greenery. Indirect lighting creates a calm mood at night.

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Mooncraft Bar

Mooncraft

Adjacent to the Shanghai Bund, Shiliupu Wharf is full of dramatic stories from the past – from wharfs to tycoons, warehouses to longtangs, these should all be celebrated. Sitting in this South Bund area, Mooncraft, designed by O&O Studio, stands for a place that holds moment of dialogue with this once prosperous era. Wondering along the rippling Huangpu River especially through the evening hours, Mooncraft is well placed for one to relax and have a moonlight sip. Mooncraft - a place that is replete with time and stories, for one to sense and embrace with a tipsy and emotional moment.

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Bring Nature Home For Kids Residential Building

Bring Nature Home For Kids

Bring Nature Home for Kids is a residential interior design for a family of six. The four-floor home covers 228 square meters indoors and 111 square meters outdoors. Chinese garden methods of borrowing, framing and blocking create a layered space that links the interior with two gardens and a roof garden. Solid wood is used from the flooring to the furnishings, and the dining table and bed frames are made of minimally processed lumber. Furniture heights are customized so that children can explore the home freely and safely.

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Balmy Living Residential Apartment

Balmy Living

Balmy Living is a residential apartment interior design. The public area was rearranged to gain abundant daylight and an open view. The master bedroom, which previously faced north, now faces south. Titanium plated doors form the main vista wall and move on a foldable sliding track with a load capacity of 300 kilograms. Inspection openings are finished with rose gold paint, so maintenance stays simple. In the living room, an arc television wall is clad with stone and laminate sheet. The dining area can be adjusted in size for different numbers of people.

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Meet Fun Commercial

Meet Fun

Meet Fun is an Italian restaurant interior located in Taipei, Taiwan. The floor area is about 330 square meters, divided into a bar area, a dining area, a kitchen and a storage room. Materials collected by the client family, including old tiles, oak wood, steel plates and fair-faced concrete, were reused for the surfaces. The kitchen and the bathroom were repositioned to reduce unused space and to improve the flow. Clean lines and a light color tone create a bright and open dining environment that responds to the surrounding streetscape.

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Aplus Design Seafood Bar and Restaurant

Aplus Design

Aplus is a seafood bar and restaurant located inside a department store in Taipei. The interior covers 4520 square feet and is inspired by the elements of the ocean. Waves are interpreted through flowing forms and shades of blue that move from dark to light. Customized decorative light fixtures are mounted on the ceiling to suggest the continuity of waves. A Japanese graphic of a geisha with an octopus decorates the bar area. Western and eastern materials are combined to reflect the fusion cuisine served. The bar is placed in the center so the space can host both small and large groups.

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A Touch of Monet Residential Apartment

A Touch of Monet

A Touch of Monet is an interior design for a residential apartment in Jiangsu, China. The apartment covers 130 square meters. The design is inspired by the Water Lilies paintings of Claude Monet. White Volakas marble, white lacquered floorboards, brushed bronze-colored stainless steel and leather surfaces fill the space with brightness and movement. The living room is centered on a pond-like carpet that resembles thin tulle floating on water. Layered metal chandeliers recall bubbles rising through water. An abstract painting with blue waves adds further depth to the interior.

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Qinglu Residential House

Qinglu

Qinglu is a residential interior design for a villa of 700 square meters. Many windows of the original building were removed and reworked to introduce natural light and improve indoor daylighting. The narrow stairwell lobby was widened into an arc shaped space that connects indoor and outdoor areas. Gray and white base tones are combined with blue and green shades. A teahouse with plain wood surfaces adds eastern elements. The Chinese kitchen has two cooking stoves and two range hoods for frequent family gatherings.

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Aesthetic Conflict Residential Apartment

Aesthetic Conflict

Aesthetic Conflict is a residential interior design for a 108 square meter apartment in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. An open plan links the living room, study and dining area into one shared public area. Titanium-plated metal plates, glass, black metal paint and aluminum give the rooms a modern technical character. Timber veneer, leather, timber flooring and wall fabric add a warm tone. The entrance is finished with tiles, and the storage doors are concealed behind dyed wood veneer and concrete planks. The project was completed in 2019.

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Fancy Coworking Office

Fancy

This is a co-working business office space. Different company members gather here. People here come and go from different cities to Taipei. Coming to the office is more like checking in a hotel for a short stay. As for, this business office is embraced by impressive entrance signals the way to a beautiful reception area that evokes the feeling of an exclusive hotel lobby, complete with a chic bar.

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Sun Bathed Greenery Residence

Sun Bathed Greenery

Sun Bathed Greenery is a residential interior design completed in Hsinchu County, Taiwan. The home follows a minimalist approach, with a black, beige and grey color scheme and no superfluous decoration. Large windows bring in natural light and frame the view of a green park in front of the building. An original partition wall was removed, so the study and the living room remain connected and sunlight reaches the whole interior. Materials include steel-brushed timber veneer, special paint, marble-patterned artificial masonry slate, imported tiles and black metalwork.

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