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Orchard Stone House Residence

Orchard Stone House

Orchard Stone House is a residence built as temporary accommodation for workers on a fruit orchard in eastern Bulgaria. The house provides living areas and work space within a setting of natural beauty. Long distance views reach the Stara Planina Mountain to the north, while a lake to the east is home to many wild birds. A large orchard lies to the southwest. The design follows the structure of a nut, with a robust pair of stone walls enclosing the interior. The concrete structure is faced with stone quarried on the site. The habitable area covers 300 square meters.

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Inner Vastness Residence

Inner Vastness

Inner Vastness is a residential interior design for a 112.3 square meter home in Taiwan. The layout includes two bedrooms, a living room, a dining room, an indoor garden and two bathrooms. An open plan forms the public area, while a curved plan shapes the indoor garden, which echoes the light from the windows. A glass screen separates the garden from the public area. Ventilation and natural light are emphasized, and an exhaust system guides air to all corners. Patio lights supplement the entrance area. Materials include iron, glass and tile.

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Senza Paura Residence

Senza Paura

Senza Paura is a residential interior design created within two connected apartments on the 27th floor of a building in Taiwan. The layout follows a reversed Feng-Shui plan that deliberately sets aside traditional taboos. An open area about 22 meters long and 6 to 8 meters wide links the public, private and work zones. Marble, titanium-plated stainless steel, hand-dyed oak and switchable glass shape the luxurious character. Switchable glass in the curved facade of the workspace regulates privacy and natural light.

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Guide of the Light Residence

Guide of the Light

This single story residence was renovated with a rational distribution of public and private spaces, in order to meet the needs of the client. A key concept was the installation of a row of double-sided cabinets, which discreetly divided the corridor-shaped entryway from the combined dining and kitchen area. This allowed for a space with plenty of turns, and ample storage for the public area.

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Between Wall and Landscape Residence

Between Wall and Landscape

Between Wall and Landscape is an interior design project for a residence of about 105 square meters in Taipei, Taiwan. The layout includes three bedrooms, a multimedia room, a reading space, a wine tasting area, a display area for the owner collection, and a place to receive guests. Light wood veneer, metallic glass, and titanium plated metal walls define each area through related colors and textures. The living room uses warm tones, while the dining area combines metal and marble patterns. In the bedrooms, linear patterns add visual layering.

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Grace Residence

Grace

Grace is a residential interior design for a family home in Taiwan. The apartment covers 247.9 square meters and contains three bedrooms, a living room, a dining room and four bathrooms. Moru glass and a hidden sliding door separate the foyer from the study, so the study stays private and can also serve as a temporary guest room. A semi-open marble television wall divides the study and the living room and opens the route through the home. The dining table has a ceramic tile top, and the antique finish of the Indian black side table resists scratches.

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Inkwell Residence

Inkwell

Inkwell is a residential interior design for an apartment of approximately 82.6 square meters in Taiwan. Slab tiles with stone texture recall ink-play painting, and the same texture continues across the television wall, cabinets, floor and kitchen island. Matte suede paint and glossy black glass add depth and keep the dark tones from feeling heavy. Wood grain warms the private rooms. One guest room was converted into an open study with display cabinets to improve openness and daylight. Curved surfaces blend the ceiling into the walls and soften the large structural volumes.

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Ode of Dance Residence

Ode of Dance

Ode of Dance is a residential interior design for an 85.9 square meter apartment in Taiwan. The home contains three rooms, a living room, a dining room and two bathrooms. A movable wall and sliding doors form a flexible social area, so the family can rest apart from the daily routines of others. Trims, curves and tiles express a French style in a minimalist manner. Milky brown and beige unify materials such as Spanish tiles, herringbone wood flooring and solid wood louvers. Acoustic foam lines the walls for sound insulation.

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Zero Gravity Residence

Zero Gravity

The villa creates an internal space where a person is given a special freedom of move and spatial experience. All the connections are short; there are no unnecessary rooms so you can live the entire space every day. Here is considered the sensory experience of human interaction with light, materials, and the atmosphere. Certain effect is created by lamps, which are expressive, both with and without light e.g. angel wings in living room are able to dematerialize, dissolving into space. Particular attention is paid to details with a clear drawing, balance between rounded forms and ration lines.

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White Folded Lines Residence

White Folded Lines

White Folded Lines, a white theme with minimalistic, clean lines to create a comfortable and natural home. The design concept is the folding of surfaces to create lines. The first involves fold, allowing daylight to paint the interior with various shades of light and shadow, revealing the layers of daylight. The second folding is for practical function, with the folding lines arranged in a staggered manner to create a functional design for the interior. The designer uses a progressive approach to create a pure and serene atmosphere, bringing the space back to its most natural and calm tone.

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Melody of Happiness Residence

Melody of Happiness

Melody of Happiness is a residential interior design for a retirement home of 59.5 square meters in Taiwan. The layout holds an open social area, a master bedroom, a second bedroom and a bathroom. One partition was removed to enlarge the master bedroom for the two residents. A large beam is wrapped in curved cladding to reduce its heaviness. Light tones, pink paint and beige curtains create a warm and bright atmosphere. Strips of faux titanium-plated metal panels flow across the space. Door handles were removed and floor levels were kept even to lower the risk of falls.

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Ripple Residence

Ripple

Ripple is the interior design of a five-story family house in Taiwan. The house covers 545.4 square meters and serves an extended family. The garage is on the first floor, the social area on the second floor, and the private rooms above. Curves inspired by water ripples are placed on the walls at different angles, linking each area. Marble, wood, tile, mirrors and solid wood flooring are used for their natural colors and textures. A custom four-meter-long solid wood table stands in the shared area. The open plan invites the family to spend time together.

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