Residence

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Designer / Brand: YU FEN LEE Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Twilight Forest

Twilight Forest is a residential interior design completed in Taipei City, Taiwan. The interior covers about 82.6 square metres and includes an entrance, a living room, a dining room, a kitchen, a study, two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Clean lines, wood surfaces and a white and grey palette create a calm modern home. Clear glass separates the study from the open public area, so daylight and air pass through the plan. The walls of the oversized public bathroom were moved to enlarge the dining and entrance areas. Cellular shades block heat and ultraviolet light.

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Designer / Brand: TIEN WUN LI Work: Residence Tag: Interior

For Better Life

For Better Life is a residential interior design for a retired couple in Taipei City, Taiwan. The open plan is barrier free and free of steps, which supports safe movement for older residents. Large windows draw in natural light and the surrounding greenery. Birch plywood, cement bricks, wooden flooring, imported tiles and pinewood are used in their original forms with minimal processing. Storage is concentrated in an elevated Japanese style room, while shelves, platforms and open cabinets serve the other rooms. Colorful furniture and soft furnishings create a calm and vibrant atmosphere.

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Designer / Brand: Yan Ru Chen Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Yearning For Art

Yearning For Art is a residential interior design completed in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. The interior uses a black, white and gray color system to create a calm and modern atmosphere. The public area is open and spacious, linking the living room, dining room and kitchen island, and a long table with several seats is placed in the dining room for guests. Glass sliding doors divide the public and private areas and protect privacy. Special paint, marble-like tile, rust-copper tile, titanium-plated sheet and wooden louvers give the walls a layered, three-dimensional texture.

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Designer / Brand: Public Architectural Design Institute Work: Residence Tag: Architecture

Cang Ma Mountain

Cang Ma Mountain is a residential complex built in Qingdao, China. The project provides resettlement housing for more than 1,300 households from four nearby villages. The site covers about 130,000 square meters and holds residential buildings of four to eight storeys and commercial buildings of two to three storeys. The sloping terrain is divided into separate platforms that follow the original form of the hills. Red tiles, fences, stone mills, tea fields and an ancient well recall rural life and local culture.

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Designer / Brand: Han Lin Nelson Song Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Tribute to Sensibility

Tribute to Sensibility is a residential interior design of 210 square meters located in Taoyuan, Taiwan. The living room, the kitchen and the dining area are kept open and connected, following the Danish idea of Hygge, which values comfort and conviviality. The cooking area faces the dining area, linking the kitchen with the shared space. Natural materials, balanced light and shade, and visual symmetry create a calm atmosphere. A wine cellar stands next to the dining table. Environmentally friendly wood panels and paint with low formaldehyde content were used.

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Designer / Brand: Chia Hsin Chi, Yunz Interior Design Work: Residence Tag: Interior

The Dreamer Base

The Dreamer Base is a residential interior designed for a young film director. The industrial style is expressed through a red brick wall in the main bedroom, painted by dabbing with a dry cloth to create a nostalgic mood. Concrete grey covers the walls and the floor, matching the original ceiling, which is coated with protective paint. A white handmade chandelier lights the living room, while black desk lamps and rack lighting balance the tone. An open study and a writable bookshelf door support meetings and the recording of ideas.

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Designer / Brand: Yi-Chien Kang, Hai-Fong Wang Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Magnificent Scenery

Magnificent Scenery is a residential interior design for a 214-square-meter apartment in Taiwan. Black and white curved columns at the entrance stand for mountain and water. The black mountain is made of wood finished with black bronze lacquer, while the white side is formed as a wave gradient with lighting strips. The ceiling holds two circles, one with twelve lights for the four seasons and one with eight lights. A curved television wall divides the living room and the audio-visual room. Natural stone and water-ripple wood flooring continue the landscape theme.

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Designer / Brand: KAO SHIH CHIEH Work: Residence Tag: Interior

M and W

M and W is a residential interior design for a split level apartment of 43 square meters. Changes in floor level and openings of different sizes link the areas and widen the views. A composite screen of glass and mirror divides the entrance from the kitchen and keeps light flowing. A mezzanine placed above the study separates the public and private areas. A rotating television wall softens the boundary between the study and the living room. A gray platform joins the living room and the study, serving as seating and as a desk.

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Designer / Brand: Clement Tung Jeun Cheng Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Interaction

Newton's Cradle is a 226 square meter residential interior in Macau, completed in August 2021. The design takes its name from the swinging spheres of a Newton's cradle, used as a symbol of shared energy and family interaction. Arches, curved lines and ovals appear across the rooms, turning flat shapes into three-dimensional forms when viewed from different angles. Large original windows bring in daylight and reduce the need for electric lighting. Wallpaper and artificial leather replace stone, and the open public area limits the use of partitions.

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Designer / Brand: Yu-Wen Wang Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Optical Fibers

Optical Fibers is a residential interior design completed in Taiwan. Light and shadow guide the whole layout. The living room, study and dining room are connected without partitions, which keeps the space bright and open. An L shaped sofa and a writing desk divide the living room from the study without a solid wall. The television wall is built with stone, metal and wood, and grey tones are combined with titanium plated metal. Wooden cabinets add warmth. In the bedroom, an inclined ceiling with strip lights hides the low beams and columns.

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Designer / Brand: Yu-Lin Shih Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Sense and Sensibility

Sense and Sensibility is a residential interior design covering 149 square meters in Taiwan. The layout is organized by blocks of color and material instead of heavy divisions. Nile blue marks the private area, while contrasting black and white define the living room. Black hollowed partitions stand at the corners to soften sharp edges and to play with light and shadow. Earth tones add warmth and white keeps the space bright. Soft linings, neat tiles and a wooden floor create a calm atmosphere. The project was completed in May 2020.

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Designer / Brand: GLOBAL UNITED INNOVATORS CORP. Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Land of Dawn

Land of Dawn is a residential interior design for a five-story house of about 330 square meters in Taiwan. The living room ceiling uses overlapping arcs to create a rounded and progressive visual direction. Screens and storage cabinets are placed in a staggered layout to extend visual depth and guide movement through the rooms. The main living room wall is covered with wood veneer, while the television wall uses stone system panels with a storage function. Metal-framed glass sliding doors, curved marble screens and curved glass keep the plan flexible, warm and calm.

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