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Surround Residence

Surround

Surround is a residential interior design for a 114 square meter home in Taichung, Taiwan. The layout differs from standard plans. The living room is placed at the back of the house to ensure sufficient sunlight and privacy. The entrance holds an aerial yoga space with a large wall mirror that reflects daylight and widens the sense of space. The central ceiling beam is rounded at the edges to reduce bulkiness. Tinted glass display shelves add transparency, and a bookshelf wall beside the tall staircase stores books and models.

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Dowell Insight Sales Center

Dowell Insight

Dowell Insight is a sales center that combines classical British style with modern design under the theme of Afternoon Tea in Kensington. The red brick facade draws on British red brick buildings, and soft furnishings in the same color decorate the interior. The symmetrical lobby uses arranged lighting matrixes to outline the image of the Union Flag. An arched partition separates the negotiation area, where red chairs, a black couch and a golden tea table form a relaxing space for conversation. The project covers 1300 square meters.

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Cyan Valley Villa

Cyan Valley

Cyan Valley is a sales center located on the eighth floor of a building in Shenzhen, China. The interior covers 729 square meters and takes its theme from the nearby sea of Dapeng Bay. Warm beige, calm wood tones and simple white form the main color palette. French windows bring in natural light, while wooden screens and mirrors divide the space and protect privacy. Discussion areas are arranged as compartments with a view of the sea. Natural materials, greenery and seascape paintings create a calm and relaxed atmosphere.

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Carefree and Leisurely Lifestyle Residential

Carefree and Leisurely Lifestyle

The project involves a standalone house with a history of over 2 decades. The manifestation of space, through the interpretation of life and emotion, begins to take concrete shape, and through the design of the nature, including space and humanities, the real context of home is revealed on the outside. From the beginning thought process in concept and spirit, the designer analyze the appropriate life experience and attitude to interpret space and humanities.

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Tranquility Private Club

Tranquility

Tranquility is a private club interior located in Taiwan. The design covers 115.7 square meters and includes a foyer, living room, dining room, kitchen and three further rooms. An open plan links the main social areas. A half-height stone television wall separates the living room from the dining room while keeping the space open. The kitchen was changed into a wine tasting area. Materials include marble, iron, glass, wood veneer, metal panels and floor tiles. Dark tones and curved elements create a modern look. Fewer tables and chairs leave more room for conversation.

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Epitome Diet Clinic

Epitome

Epitome is a private diet clinic located in Taoyuan City, Taiwan. The 200 square meter interior occupies a traditional narrow townhouse. The layout places a central core with circulation around it, which keeps the plan clear and open. Beige gray mineral paint covers the ceiling and walls. Dark orange glass lines one side of the aisle to extend the view, and black stainless steel forms dividers and details. Aisles are wider than usual and wall corners are curved to ease movement. The clinic holds consulting rooms, a cooking teaching area, a gym and a meeting room.

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Home of Nature Residential Apartment

Home of Nature

Home of Nature is a residential interior design for a 450 square meter home in Beijing, China. Green and white form the main palette, expressing calm and purity. Forest green is introduced across the colorful furniture and the artistic materials to create the effect of a breathable garden. Bedrooms are placed on the second floor to keep private life undisturbed, and a continuous storage cabinet in the master bedroom makes the room appear larger. Fabric surfaces add warmth. The lower floor holds a teahouse and a spa area, where a stone bed sits beside a bamboo landscape.

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Kabeilu Office Building

Kabeilu

Kabeilu is an office interior in Guangzhou, China, covering a total of 3000 square meters. The office was created through the transformation of an old workshop. The original main structure and frame were retained, and a new elevator was added. Business, art and innovation guide the layout, which includes rest areas, leisure communication areas and mobile office zones for varied working modes. Line compositions refer to the products and the brand identity of the company. Epoxy resin flooring, marble floor tiles and white aluminum strips shape the space.

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Beans Restaurant and Cafe

Beans

Beans is a cafe and restaurant in Ma On Shan, Hong Kong, serving coffee, desserts and light meals. The interior covers 2263 square feet and has no windows, so the design takes the form of a crystal cave. Reflective surfaces and warm lighting brighten the space and reduce the feeling of enclosure. A waving stainless steel surface forms a lake near the entrance ceiling, and narrow rocks are made by three-dimensional printing. A tree stands at the centre and grows toward the light. The dessert bar is placed near the entrance to ease ordering.

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Wonderland Exhibition

Wonderland

Wonderland is an exhibition center interior in Shanghai, China. The design is inspired by Taoyuan Wonderland, a landscape painting by the Ming dynasty painter Qiu Ying, and applies green, pink and white tones to a quiet space. A gray slate wall first hides the view, and the main ten meter high hall is revealed along the path. The central passage leads to the conference area, the exhibition area and the tea room. Floor-standing bookshelves and geometric hollow screens divide the areas. A suspended glass installation of more than 5,000 peach petals was installed by hand.

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Gray and Gold Interior Design

Gray and Gold

Grey color is considered to be boring. But today this color is one from the head-liners in such styles as loft, minimalism and hi-tech. Gray is a color of preference for privacy, some peace, and rest. It mostly invites those, who work with people or are engaged in cognitive demands, as a general interior color. The walls, ceiling, furniture, curtains, and floors are grey. Hues and saturation of the grey are different only. Gold was added by additional details and accessories. It is accentuated by the picture frame.

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Linglong Interior Space

Linglong

Shimu is a residential interior design for a penthouse on the shore of Jinji Lake in Suzhou. The renovated area is 470 square meters. The main hall opens to a south facing panoramic window, so sunlight enters easily and the lake and the green planting come into view. A glass panel of 6.6 by 2.5 meters was lifted and installed to widen the view. A minimalist fireplace marks the main room. The living room, the dining room and the western kitchen are joined in one open space. Floor and ceiling share a single material for visual simplicity.

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