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Residence

Explore 358 award-winning designs tagged Residence on Magazine of Design.

Chasing Light Residence

Chasing Light

Chasing Light is the interior design of a three-floor single family house in Taiwan. The house is over 40 years old and has a long and narrow layout with poor lighting and ventilation. The renovation places the main living areas where natural daylight reaches, and the unlit middle part of the second floor holds a bathroom and storage. A transparent corrugated plate forms a semi-open roof on the third floor. Glass, perforated iron panels and light-colored surfaces spread daylight across each level. A built-in garage on the first floor solves a long-standing parking problem.

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Gift of Sun Residence

Gift of Sun

Gift of Sun is a residential interior design for a couple, covering 92.5 square meters in Taiwan. The layout includes a living room, dining room, kitchen, master bedroom, dressing room and a flexible study room. One bedroom was removed to enlarge the master bedroom and to add the dressing room. Gray tones, black iron parts and simple lines create a modern industrial character. The wall behind the sofa is finished with a cement coating that is odorless and scratch resistant. Suspended cabinets with grille fronts reduce the visual weight of the storage.

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Unite Residence

Unite

Unite is the interior design of a five-story house for an extended family in Taiwan. Each floor has its own theme, and a consistent light color scheme connects all areas. The first floor holds the garage and shared spaces, where a glass sliding door divides the living room, dining room and kitchen while it admits light and protects privacy. Grilles, chamfered corners and curved metal panels balance straight lines and soft curves. The project is a renovation, and many original materials were kept and reused.

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The View Residence

The View

The View is a residential interior design for a renovated six-story house of 231.4 square meters in Taiwan. The entrance and garage are placed on the first floor, while the main living areas are on the second floor, where the ceiling was removed to form a duplex space. Large floor-to-ceiling windows bring daylight and garden views inside. The television wall combines marble with precision-cut gray mirrors set one centimeter apart. Cabinets are aligned with the walls to add storage and to make the long and narrow space feel more open.

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Fluid and Form Residence

Fluid and Form

Fluid and Form is a residential interior design for a single-level ground floor home in Taipei City, Taiwan. The layout opens toward a garden view and natural light. Fluidity is the main theme, expressed through a flowing timber grille ceiling that links the public spaces. Dyed solid timber posts, natural masonry tiles and mineral paints are used. A large sliding door separates public and private areas while keeping visual continuity. Circulation is planned for wheelchair users, and a green corridor divides the master bedroom from the children bedrooms.

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Lakeside Mansion Villa Residence

Lakeside Mansion Villa

Lakeside Mansion Villa is a residential interior design in a modern Oriental style. The home covers 800 square meters. Materials include terrazzo, stainless steel, rock slabs and wooden siding, chosen so that changes in texture express a calm Eastern character. In the living room, curved wooden strips line the wall. In-line track lights wash the strips and create irregular patterns of light and shadow that recall a bamboo forest. The design draws on memories of bamboo groves in southern China. The intent is to bring a slow and quiet rhythm to the space.

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Panorama Villa Residence

Panorama Villa

Alluding to the structure of a typical Mani village, the concept is conceived as a series of individual stone fragments revolving around the atrium, entrance and living spaces. The rough volumes of the residence open a dialogue with their natural surroundings, while the rhythm of their openings either ensures privacy or invites in panoramic views of the horizon, constructing a direct experience of successive and diverse narratives. The Villa is located in Navarino Residences, a collection of luxury villas for private ownership at the heart of Navarino Dunes resort.

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One Palace T7 Residence

One Palace T7

In the design of One Palace T7, the design team, cleverly integrate people, decorations and space to create a space which is no longer monotonous but related to each other. They use the morden artwork to add a bright landscape in this space and create a modern, striking yet comfortably beautiful home. The fun exploration of space has always been the infinite creativity of interior decorators. The original space layout was too conventional. The design team optimized the overall layout, dividing the study room into an independent functional space.

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Connections Residence

Connections

Connections is a residential interior design created for a family home in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The layout includes an entrance, a dining room, a living room, a kitchen, a multifunctional study, two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The washbasin is moved out of the bathroom to widen the shared circulation area, and the study is opened to the public space. Iron parts, woodwork with spray painting, glass, marble, wallpaper and LED light tubes form modern lines. A sofa bed, a desk and suspended cabinets are custom made for the smaller room.

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Mountain Rock Comfy Home Residence

Mountain Rock Comfy Home

Mountain Rock Comfy Home is a residential interior design for a 133 square meter home in Taichung, Taiwan. The original four rooms were rearranged into three rooms for two people. One room was divided into two areas to enlarge the kitchen and the dressing room. Removing redundant space creates a wider and cozier interior. The space is finished with F1 class low-formaldehyde wood materials, which emit less formaldehyde than the F3 class accepted in Asia. Eco-friendly latex and mineral paints help decompose formaldehyde, and an air circulation unit maintains indoor air quality.

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 Harmony Residence

Harmony

The designer takes the painting spirit on one of the owner's collection, as an inspiration alloying with eastern and western style, creating invisible energy throughout the entire interior. On the other hand, by incorporating the sculptures into the atmosphere, the choice of materials is to mix the substance into a space to create a carve and mold style. The art collection naturally becomes a part of the space. Furthermore, the designer continues with the artist ideas of potted white peonies to create an understated, calm feel and highlight to the arts.

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Top Player Residence

Top Player

The Top Player, this space follows the concept of design aesthetics and uses different decorations to create a special charm of the environment. In addition to that, interesting techniques are used with different colors to create a warm and interesting residential space. At the same time, the artistic expression of the urban atmosphere and the personality of the players make the space produce a fun living atmosphere.

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