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Drawing Inspiration from Daily Lifestyle House

Drawing Inspiration from Daily Lifestyle

Drawing Inspiration from Daily Lifestyle is a residential interior design located in Shantou, China. The residence covers 240 square meters. The original layout of two halls and five rooms was changed into a plan of four halls and four rooms. The parlor connects the family hall and the water bar, and combines modern sofas, a traditional cabinet and old Indonesian teak stools. The kitchen area links the guest bedroom, bathroom and balcony to form an independent living quarter. Materials include terrazzo, walnut, ultrathin rock panel and grey glass.

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The Shades of Clouds Vacation Villa

The Shades of Clouds

Given the mountainous environment and scenery of clouds constantly passing by, this project has attracted many photographers. The building renovation follows the natural terrains and basis of topographic conditions, rock constructed walls and wood platform are designed to remain the landscapes to the greatest degree. With gentle transformation, the Balinese style interior decoration, enables the visitors to connect with the natural surroundings and purify their minds and soul.

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Straightforward Journey Residential Apartment

Straightforward Journey

Straightforward Journey is the interior design of a 53 square meter residential apartment in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The apartment follows an industrial style with a calm and simple base tone. The original ceiling was removed to show the structure of the building, and one wall was replaced by a French window that brings natural light inside. An iron door with grids at the top and bottom serves the bathroom, which has no window, and allows air to flow. A 45 degree wall in the bedroom holds the television and adds storage.

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Tranquility Residential Apartment

Tranquility

Tranquility is a residential apartment interior design of 190 square meters in Taichung City, Taiwan. Earthy colors form the base tone of the layered materials, creating a calm atmosphere. A spacious public area serves as the core of the plan. A main beam divides the area, so the ceiling was shaped into rhythmic stacked layers to cover the beam and keep the height open. Titanium plated metal panels are inlaid in the side ceilings. A white stone main wall carries delicate carved patterns. An open kitchen adjoins the lounge, and a large French window lights the wooden dining area.

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Sky Tree Residential Apartment

Sky Tree

Sky Tree is a residential apartment interior designed in a simple and modern style. The layout frees movement inside the home, so people are not limited by a fixed traffic flow. Living functions are combined, and the space remains open and engaging. Distinct colors are joined with wood that has uneven matte surfaces, stone and iron pieces. The ceiling is decorated with hexagonal matte mosaic tiles. The matte textures keep the rooms filled with soft and comfortable daylight, creating a warm and personal home for the owner.

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Xuzhou International Academic Center

Xuzhou International

Xuzhou International is an academic center interior covering 78000 square meters. The design draws on Han culture, the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal and the Maritime Silk Road, and applies local landscape elements, vessel elements and Han cultural elements in a modern form. The guest rooms use natural colors and warm materials. The all-day dining room is a flexible space that combines warm wood tones with natural stone. The banquet center is based on gathering, communication and sharing, and its irregular walls allow flexible layouts. The project was completed in December 2019.

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Gluck Cafe Commercial Space

Gluck Cafe

Gluck Cafe is a commercial interior design located beside a riverbank park in Taoyuan City, Taiwan. The name Gluck comes from a German word meaning luck and happiness. The 65 square metre space is a renovation of a 30 year old building and joins a cafe, a shop and display areas. The plan follows a loop: an outer square holds the display stands and bar seating, while an inner square holds the working area with kitchen equipment and the checkout counter. Marble, cement, wood and steel are used, and a wide glass facade brings the river views into the interior.

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Chagall  Airport Business Lounge

Chagall

The lounge is approximately 1900 sq. meters with a capacity of 385 seats with restrooms; sleeping boxes; shower facilities; meeting-rooms, a children-room, kitchen-area etc. The walls are randomly shaped and waves through the space inspired on the Volga, the longest river in Europe. The walls are designed with geological layers, each layer has its own color and structure accentuated with indirect light lines. The architectural columns and the restrooms show images of paintings by Chagall, executed in glass mosaic. The lounge has three color themes also for visual separation.

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Rada Party Bar

Rada Party

Rada Party is a bar interior that covers a total of 1000 square meters. The design uses the box as a repeated element, reinterpreting the original space through overlapping levels and vague boundaries between physical objects and shadows. A dark gray background is laid with mottled cement paint, while cool lighting and local purple elements reduce the presence of added decoration. Stacked boxes at the entrance extend outward in a striking purple tone. Geometric light bands echo the division of the interior and meet the lighting needs.

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Birds Flying High Residential Interior

Birds Flying High

Birds Flying High is a residential interior design for a refurbished home in Taipei City, Taiwan. The residence covers 149 square meters and holds three bedrooms, a living room, a dining room, a kitchen, two bathrooms and a balcony. Curved ceilings and a curved dining lamp recall wings and airflow. Indirect light from wall lamps and strip lights replaces most recessed fixtures. The interior is painted with zero VOC paint, and the furniture is detachable, repairable and movable. Doorways and hallways were widened so that children can move freely.

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Jingyin Nanshan Hotel

Jingyin Nanshan

Beijing Jingyin Nanshan is a resort hotel interior located in a rural area near Beijing. The hotel covers 1600 square meters and serves families, group events, parties, weddings and photo shoots. Private hot spring baths and a swimming pool bring water into the design. The courtyard layout is inspired by diamond cutting. White minimal volumes recall the traditional sloping roofs of local villages. Metal wave plates reflect the surroundings and form layered images. Concrete roofs, red brick, stone and wood from the original site remain visible.

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Contrast of Materials Residential House

Contrast of Materials

Contrast of Materials is a residential interior design for a single floor home of about 250 square meters in Taipei. The design links the living room and the dining room through changes of surface material. Light and thin tiles cover the refrigerator doors and the kitchen cabinets. Tiles also show cloth patterns, oil paintings, marble and gradients. Marble meets rock, stainless steel meets solid wood, and leather meets metal. Lamps and ceilings form soft arcs. Bedroom doors, kitchen equipment and storage cabinets are hidden to keep the space calm and concise.

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