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Residential Apartment

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Urban Sunshine Residential Apartment

Urban Sunshine

Urban Sunshine is a residential apartment interior created for a compact urban home with a high ceiling. The former mezzanine was removed and partitions were reduced to shorten movement paths. The interior is divided into four areas: a living and dining room, a kitchen, a bedroom and a multifunctional room. Flexible translucent partitions replace solid walls, so privacy is available while daylight and an open feel are kept. The terrace entrance was rebuilt as a semi-outdoor living room with storage, finished with wood veneers in warm earth tones.

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Sea to Sky Residential Apartment

Sea to Sky

Sea to Sky is an interior design for a residential apartment in India. The project covers about 1200 square feet of common areas, including the foyer, hallway, informal and formal living rooms, and two dining rooms. Compartmented rooms were opened to give the home the scale and flow of a large bungalow for a family of three generations. Deep teal walls recall the evening sky and the sea, and are balanced by natural light and cross ventilation. Furniture, wall mouldings, hand painted patterns and decorative objects were made by artisans using traditional methods.

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Collection Residential Apartment

Collection

Collection is a residential apartment interior in Taiwan, planned to display the collections of the owner, who gathers wine, fashion items and artworks. The original three bedrooms were changed into one bedroom, one living room and one wine cellar. A double-sided cabinet at the entrance acts as a screen, a shoe cabinet and a display unit. A central bar counter separates the living room from the wine cellar. Materials include undecorated wall surfaces, stone, marble and titanium-plated iron parts. The open layout keeps each collection clearly visible.

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City Vue Residential Apartment

City Vue

City Vue is a residential apartment interior design with a floor area of 113 square meters. The original layout of the new residence did not suit the daily life of the residents. The rooms were reconfigured to include a small study and an en suite bedroom, and several walls were removed to improve the flow of the space. Hidden doors were added to areas such as the bathroom and the kitchen to keep clean lines throughout the home. Dark, calm colors and dark wooden furniture create a quiet setting for the residents and their guests.

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Formosan Blue Magpie Residential Apartment

Formosan Blue Magpie

Formosan Blue Magpie is a residential apartment interior located in Taichung, Taiwan. The interior covers 148 square meters and contains an entry corridor, living room, dining room, three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a sky garden. Perforated shelving separates the living room from a reading area beside the sky garden and provides storage while keeping the view open. The television wall is made with removable panels, so the living area can be adapted over time. A ceiling of black mirror, timber, blue and white guides movement through the home.

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Sparkling Bali Residential Apartment

Sparkling Bali

Sparkling Bali is a residential apartment interior set on the top three floors of an older building in Taiwan. The design follows a party theme, with indoor and outdoor gathering areas on the first and top floors. A glass staircase and patio bring natural light through all three levels. The stair facade and transparent steps hold storage and a wine collection, which saves space for social use. Water-corrugated stainless steel surrounds the sofa area, and a mirrored ceiling extends the low visual height. Mirrors also ease the narrow entry corridor.

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Living in the Clouds Residential Apartment

Living in the Clouds

Living in the Clouds is a penthouse apartment interior located on level 32 in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The 300 square meter home is often surrounded by fog, and the design draws on this setting through rich earth tones that create a calm and stable atmosphere. Stone, wood and metal are combined to add depth and natural texture. Warm grey furniture and lighting fixtures give a contemporary look. The public area joins the living room, island kitchen and dining area, while three bedrooms with large windows face the city.

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Dance of Light Residential Apartment

Dance of Light

The Dance of Light is a residential interior for a two story home with a six meter tall space. A floating staircase fixed to the wall stands in front of large windows, reducing the volumes that block movement and forming an open square layout. Hanging timber steps and a glass railing let daylight filter through, while a section of glass flooring guides light to the second floor. The area under the staircase serves as a rest and play space. Integrating the bathroom and kitchen wall removes awkward corners and enlarges the usable area.

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Homey with Miffy Residential Apartment

Homey with Miffy

Homey with Miffy is a residential apartment interior located in Homantin, Hong Kong. The apartment measures 606 square feet and is designed around natural wood. Walnut is used for most surfaces, while oak on the ceiling and floor is combined with concrete elements. Shades of brown, earth tones and mixed textures keep the small space warm without appearing dull. The living and dining area sits on a raised platform. A floor-to-ceiling cabinet that opens from both sides separates the entrance corridor from the living area.

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Bathed in Sunshine Residential Apartment

Bathed in Sunshine

Bathed in Sunshine is a residential apartment interior located in Taiwan. The design removes excess walls and frame lines so that daylight can reach each part of the home. Floor to ceiling windows in the public areas collect abundant light, and the view runs without interruption from the entrance to the kitchen, living room and study. Wood and stone surfaces provide natural texture, arranged through order and color. Curved frameless glass and rounded corners replace sharp edges at the bar, study, bathroom and corridor entry, allowing safer use and more room for a wheelchair.

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Mountain in Heart Residential Apartment

Mountain in Heart

Mountain in Heart is a residential apartment interior design in Taipei, Taiwan, with a floor area of 125.6 square meters. The original four-bedroom layout was remodeled into a home with two master bedrooms, a dressing room, a study room and a bar counter. Simple lines and quiet details shape each space. Materials include iron pieces, aluminum frame glass doors, painted veneers, stone, system boards and wear-resistant wood floors. Abundant daylight and dimmable recessed ceiling lamps reduce the need for artificial light and save energy.

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Family Time Residential Apartment

Family Time

Family Time is a residential apartment interior of 205 square meters, planned for a three-generation family. The original living room and the dining area are combined into one open public space, unified by gray as the main tone. A permeable hanging frame made of iron, with metal boards of titanium crystal, forms the visual focus and separates the paths between the living room and the study room. The ceiling is marked with black and yellow lines that enlarge the sense of vertical height. A backless gray sofa keeps the view open, so elderly members and children can be seen easily.

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