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New Vision School

New Vision

New Vision is the interior design of a training school in Jinan, completed in 2020. The project covers about 3,600 square meters and is organized around a long corridor. The corridor guides visitors through the building and reveals each area in sequence, so the space is discovered step by step. Color modules are placed at points along the route to mark different functions. A gray mirror ceiling expands the visual field. Color paint, floor paint, glass brick, mirror and sculpture are used, together with warm wood tones and artworks.

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The Normal Cafe Shop

The Normal Cafe

The Normal Cafe is a coffee shop interior in Taipei, Taiwan. The original space is narrow and long, and columns divide the layout. A curved line runs from the entrance to the rear of the shop and merges with the counter, which forms the core of the design. Mirrors cover the columns beside the counter to reduce visual barriers. Blue mosaic tiles, gray tones and wood textures are the main materials, and a blue stone top rests on the curved counter. Equipment is placed under the counter, so the espresso system and the brewing process stay visible.

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Villa De Nozomi Senior Care Residence

Villa De Nozomi

Villa De Nozomi is a senior care residence in Tokyo, Japan, operated by a hospital. The interior is arranged like an art gallery, with geometric graphics applied to the walls and floors. In the main lounge, the ceiling is built at slightly different height levels and marked with colored circle shapes, which alters the lighting reflections and gives the space more depth. Wooden panels and PVC sheets are cut into small pieces and joined into new patterns to keep costs low. The building has six stories and a gross floor area of 3600 square meters.

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United Cinemas Terrace Mall Matsudo Cinemacomplex

United Cinemas Terrace Mall Matsudo

This movie theater has 3 types of special movie format theaters, Imax, 4DX, and ScreenX, and 8 ordinary movie theaters. The Imax is one of the largest screen size in Japan. There have two interior idea that contrasts. One is installed many symbolistic blue liner LED lights that is hanged from ceiling along with the escalator. The other is mono-toned movie dialogue graphics. These two makes contrast of 2D or 3D, and colored or mono- tone. Also this method is Old but materials are new that any range of the age can accept them. Guests can also take photos by such a photogenic place.

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Jinjiang Sky Villa Sales Center

Jinjiang Sky Villa

Jinjiang Sky Villa is a sales center located in Chengdu, China, completed in 2019. The sales center occupies two villas and combines modern techniques with oriental character, drawing on the garden tradition of Suzhou and the local culture of Chengdu. The entrance and the sand table area are partly raised to enlarge the space. Large art lamps shaped like falling petals are placed in the entrance hall on the central axis. Copper coin motifs decorate the area above the sand table. The two sides of the facade are symmetrical, giving balance in shape, volume, and color.

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BeHygeia Salon

BeHygeia

BeHygeia is a beauty salon interior located in Shanghai. The project covers 288 square meters. The layout is irregular and inspired by the form of grapes. Curved walls and simple geometry create soft lines through the space. The public area is almost white, and the curved plan gives it a sense of ceremony. Scattered lights form interlaced light and shadow. Bold blue and green in the lamps and niches connect the inside and the outside. The main materials are art paint, stainless steel corrugated board and wallpaper.

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Lake Ville V Mansion

Lake Ville V

Lake Ville V is a residential interior design for a private house in Xintiandi, Shanghai, China. The home covers 500 square meters, and the outdoor space covers 200 square meters, which is rare in the city. Linear details drawn from local Shikumen architecture are used as a design language throughout the interior. The plan is arranged over two levels and includes a garden path. In the garden, plants, stones and wood form a multi-level space with varied textures. The layout supports social life, work and daily living. The project was completed in August 2021.

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The Unblemished  Residence

The Unblemished

The Unblemished is a residential interior design completed in Taiwan. The home measures about 40 pings and contains four bedrooms and three living rooms. White polished tiles, white walls and white cabinets draw daylight into the interior, while light green accents add vitality. The ceiling height of about 3.6 meters allowed a mezzanine to be added, reached by a staircase and paved with laminate flooring. White wires enclose the mezzanine for safety and transparency, and curtains let the lounge area become a guest room.

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Reflection Residence

Reflection

Reflection is a residential interior design for an apartment of 123 square meters in New Taipei City. At the entrance, stone flooring with black and white veins and dark wooden cabinets set a formal tone. The kitchen partition was removed to extend the common area into an open plan layout with better ventilation, allowing natural light to travel through the home. Gray mirrors and marble are applied widely to expand the sense of space. A customized movable closet with tinted glass and metallic textures serves for both storage and display.

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Shinsaibashi Project Restaurant and Wine Bar

Shinsaibashi Project

The historic old house in Shinsaibashi, Osaka has been renovated as a restaurant and a wine bar. Built over 60 years ago in a prime location in Shinsaibashi, this old house was the home of the 8th generation Kabuki actor, Raizo Ichikawa, who was a superstar at the time. While valuing traditional Japanese architectural design, we have created a modern, beautiful, and new space. The door from the end of the Edo period, and the wall is the mosaic tiles of Ito Jakuchu's paintings, the materials such as lattice, plaster that symbolize the beauty of Japan are combined.

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Gentleman Interior Design

Gentleman

Gentleman is a residential interior design located in Taipei. The design keeps a clean layout while retaining a sense of vitality. Black and white tones are combined with golden accents. Natural marble, imported ceramic tiles, rose gold titanium plating, engineered wood flooring, dyed natural wood veneer, iron pieces, imported leather and frosted glass are used. A wooden hue forms the base of the space, and the panelling conceals storage. The contrast between indoor and outdoor areas is emphasised. The interior measures 18280 mm by 10500 mm.

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WM Coffee Whisky Bar

WM Coffee Whisky

WM Coffee Whisky is a private bar interior created for a design studio in Nanjing. The bar hosts small gatherings, informal meetings with colleagues and short design talks. Ink green is used as the main colour to give the room a calm and quiet character, while the lighting follows professional bar practice. The space is planned with architectural thinking, and proportions and circulation lines are set according to ergonomics. Materials include micro cement, art lacquer, wood flooring, glass brick and stone. The project was completed in March 2021.

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