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Photosynthesis of Space Residential House

Photosynthesis of Space

Photosynthesis of Space is a residential interior design for a split-level house of 180 square meters in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The house receives abundant daylight, and the remodel plan was based on that condition. Black, white and gray tones with limited wood color and low chroma allow light and shade to act as the main decorative features. The lower floor holds an open dining room, kitchen and living room. Materials include marble, painted iron, walnut, teak, oak and engineered hardwood flooring. Three private rooms are finished in light black, dark walnut and dark gray.

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Praise Assembly Church and Community Hub

Praise Assembly

The Praise Assembly is an interior design for a church and community hub in Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong. The venue occupies about 1,400 square meters on half a floor of an office tower. The layout has three zones for worship, community and youth, and includes study areas, pantries, a therapy room, and activity and meeting rooms. Informal corridor and foyer spaces allow visitors to mingle and create their own activities. A feature wall shelf shaped like a tree canopy holds seating and bar tables. The shelf is made of birch plywood cut with CNC machines.

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SCE Jinan Parkview Bay Sales Center

SCE Jinan Parkview Bay

SCE Jinan Parkview Bay is a sales center located in Zhangqiu, Jinan, China. The district is known as the hometown of Li Qingzhao, a female poet of the Song Dynasty, and has a rich cultural history. The interior is elegant and restrained, arranged like the reading of a lyric poem. A misty landscape backdrop, a fresco with bird totems and red erythrina flowers on the desks add vigor to the static space. Metal lines give a neat and calm impression, while ink elements and soft curves add softness. Bronze with black, white and grey forms the main palette.

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Chagall  Airport Business Lounge

Chagall

The lounge is approximately 1900 sq. meters with a capacity of 385 seats with restrooms; sleeping boxes; shower facilities; meeting-rooms, a children-room, kitchen-area etc. The walls are randomly shaped and waves through the space inspired on the Volga, the longest river in Europe. The walls are designed with geological layers, each layer has its own color and structure accentuated with indirect light lines. The architectural columns and the restrooms show images of paintings by Chagall, executed in glass mosaic. The lounge has three color themes also for visual separation.

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Simple Refined Office

Simple Refined

Simple Refined is an office interior design of 297 square meters located in Shanghai, China. Black, white and grey form the base tone, with warm raw wood texture and orange and red tones used as accents. A mirror in the office area enlarges the sense of space, and a television hidden behind the mirror keeps the surfaces clean. The meeting room offers privacy, while a large glass window brings daylight and outside views into the space. A recreational area with a red bear element gives employees a place to rest.

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Sky Tree Residential Apartment

Sky Tree

Sky Tree is a residential apartment interior designed in a simple and modern style. The layout frees movement inside the home, so people are not limited by a fixed traffic flow. Living functions are combined, and the space remains open and engaging. Distinct colors are joined with wood that has uneven matte surfaces, stone and iron pieces. The ceiling is decorated with hexagonal matte mosaic tiles. The matte textures keep the rooms filled with soft and comfortable daylight, creating a warm and personal home for the owner.

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Together and Relax  Retirement Residence

Together and Relax

Together and Relax is a residential interior design for a 110 square meter home in Taichung. The layout joins the living room, dining hall, bar and Japanese-style room into one shared area, while the ceiling design marks each zone. Lines guide the composition, from the wood grain screen at the entrance to the asymmetrical stone collage on the television wall. The Japanese-style room uses cushions in different colors in place of tatami mats. Folding and sliding doors add flexibility, and simple lines and colors create a calm setting.

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Xuzhou International Academic Center

Xuzhou International

Xuzhou International is an academic center interior covering 78000 square meters. The design draws on Han culture, the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal and the Maritime Silk Road, and applies local landscape elements, vessel elements and Han cultural elements in a modern form. The guest rooms use natural colors and warm materials. The all-day dining room is a flexible space that combines warm wood tones with natural stone. The banquet center is based on gathering, communication and sharing, and its irregular walls allow flexible layouts. The project was completed in December 2019.

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Poly Longmen Plaza Exhibition Center

Poly Longmen Plaza

Deconstruction of Door is an exhibition and sales center for a real estate developer, located in Foshan, China. The design is based on the Chinese character for door, which marks an entrance and a change of scene. The strokes of the character are separated and rebuilt into a new structure. Beech wood parts are joined by mortise and tenon and held by extra fixing devices. Linear lights are inlaid into the columns. Wood, glass and light shape the ceiling, the podium, the walls and a display table. The two floors cover 5801 square feet and also serve as a shop for cultural products.

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Flourishing Bouquets Residential Apartment

Flourishing Bouquets

Flourishing Bouquets is a residential apartment interior design. The project combines modern and classic styles, and eastern and western motifs. Floral elements and oriental totem images are used throughout the rooms. Pink is the main color, with accents of emerald green and champagne gold. A crystal chandelier is set on the ceiling, and a peacock totem greets guests in the foyer. Feng shui principles guide the spatial layout, including the placement of the sofa. Carved decorations conceal the low ceiling and beams, and hand-painted murals decorate the bedrooms.

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Yinshi Shanfang Restaurant

Yinshi Shanfang

Yinshi Shanfang is a health restaurant interior located in Shanxi, China, covering 600 square meters. The design moves away from traditional Chinese restaurant interiors and uses the natural texture of wood and stone with simple soft furnishings. Large areas of wood veneer give the space a pure and natural character. Irregular hollows on both sides of the gate create effects of light and shadow at night. A rockery forms the backdrop of the service desk, and a waterscape faces the teahouse in the waiting area to help guests relax.

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E City Sales Center

E City

E City is a sales center interior located in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China. The space covers an area of 425 square meters and was completed in January 2019. The design connects people with nature through a modern style shaped by geometric broken line elements. Wood and metal define the overall character, while marble patterns, metal, high-grade leather, cotton and linen fabrics add material variety. Soft furnishings guide the use of the space. The intent is to present the sales center as a place of art and human experience rather than a simple selling area.

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