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With the evolution of technology, as a recyclable and environmental-friendly building material, Tile application exceeds traditional impression. Technology breakthrough creates diverse possibilities and opportunities to add value to buildings. Located on the first and second floors of a commercial building in Taipei City, Champion Living, a new-generation tile showroom is designed to take clients' experiences to new heights.
Blooming City is a sales center interior in Guangzhou covering 1450 square meters. The design draws on Lingnan architecture and on the Pearl River landscape. A Manchurian flower-window screen is made of metal and acrylic instead of heavy wood and glass, which softens the play of light and shadow. The recreation area is centered on an LED screen, stairs, a water bar and a tea area. Materials include artistic paint, wood veneer, artificial stone, stainless steel, artistic glass and brick. The layout follows the local principle of enclosed interiors and open exteriors.
Jining Sunac 1917 is an art museum interior with an area of 1360 square meters. The design takes the history of Shantui as its theme and follows the idea of time to connect the spaces. Visitors first enter an area named Time Casting, which is arranged like a time tunnel. The Time Shuttle installation is formed by 1917 colored lines that shape light through gradual changes. A memory art wall is built from old lathes, production parts and utensils. The interior links local industrial history with a modern and minimalist aesthetic.
Warm Place is a residential interior design for an apartment shared by a family with a young child. The interior area is 99.1 square meters and includes three bedrooms, a living room and a dining room. Rounded corners are applied at every turn, including the columns, so the child can move freely without injury. Most materials are natural and non-toxic, such as wood veneer with eco-friendly paint and antibacterial recycled laminate. A marble wall at the entrance blocks the view of the kitchen. A grille above the television wall adds detail to the ceiling.
Dunn Paint is a concept store that combines a paint shop with a cafe and a wine bar. Coffee is served during the day and wine is served at night, while paint is sold at all hours. The interior avoids bright colors and uses warm tones instead. Micro cement in a single solid color runs from the floor to the walls, giving the space a natural and rustic tone. The surfaces recall the craters of the moon. Small changes of color and texture within one paint tone show the variety and the layering of the products. The store was completed in Nanning in December 2021.
Wabi Sabi Beauty is a residential interior design for a newly built home of 66 square meters in Taipei. The layout was changed from three rooms into a master bedroom, an open study and a walk-in closet, which enlarged the shared living areas. A white backdrop makes the interior feel more spacious. Decorative paint imitates the grain of stone wall panels and adds a natural texture. The open study connects to the living room and includes a large screen television. The kitchen holds an island, appliances and a wine rack.
Xishuang Linyu is a marketing center of 812 square meters located in Xishuangbanna, China. The interior combines contemporary art with the local culture of the Dai people. Screens shaped like the winding forms of the rainforest divide the space and guide the view. Curved tassel lamps, metal flower ornaments, round carpets, Dai pattern pillows and single chairs with mortise and tenon construction are used together. Motifs of coconut branches, white elephants and peacocks are drawn from local imagery. Tea culture and craft areas were added to open the layout and to honor local traditions.
Envisioning Beyond Legacy is a multimedia exhibition to showcase the planning and infrastructure achievements of Hong Kong over the last 25 years, as well as the future development directions. Interactive installations and games are largely adopted to drive self-exploration of information by the public on their own initiative and provide an immersive visiting experience. Also, the inclusive design creates a barrier-free environment for everyone in the community.
Urban Serenity redefines urban living by seamlessly blending elegance with adaptability. The design stands out for its innovative integration of spaces, enhancing natural light and visual connections while maintaining distinct identities through thoughtful color schemes. Key features of the design include a versatile central bar area, personalized room layouts, and a harmonious flow that supports both intimate and social functions, creating a home that adapts to diverse living scenarios.
City Villa is a sales center interior located in Lishui, with an area of 568 square meters. The design responds to the local natural landscape and the cultural heritage of the area. Dark and gray stone, intersecting lines and metal blocks create a modern oriental mood. Rock slabs with a strong texture cover much of the floor and recall the local impression of mountain and stone. Chinese black marble with different surface treatments highlights the texture of the walls. Wood veneer, handmade corrugated metal bars and translucent stone complete the space.
Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall is an exhibition center that presents the achievements of urban planning and construction in China. The interior covers 7000 square meters and was renewed over a period of more than one year. The displays combine a 360 degree digital circular screen installation, an LED ground screen, a large 5D digital city sand table, virtual reality and holographic devices, isometric models and augmented reality units. The design records the past, present and future of Shanghai. The intent is to offer visitors varied content and a clear view of the city.
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Purity Ring is a retail store interior design completed in Shenzhen. A large glass front allows the metal petals inside to open toward the mall like a stage set. The petals are made of stainless steel fixed to an internal angle steel framework. A white curtain and a rammed earth surface behind it give the communication area an open feeling. The waiting area and the cash desk are joined by a curve. The fitting room is placed on steps at the end of the space, and the seating takes the form of a T-shaped platform.