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Design News Magazine

Design News Magazine featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Phoenix Mansion

Phoenix Mansion is a sales office located in Yiwu City, Zhejiang Province, China. The interior covers 1500 square meters on the renewal site of Fenghuang Mountain, close to the Yiwu River. The design concept comes from the regional culture of Fenghuang Mountain and follows the theme of welcoming the phoenix back to its nest. Natural forms guide the spatial layout, the furniture and the soft decoration. The interior is opened toward the nearby parks, green corridors and commercial districts. The aim is to link the indoor space with the local terrain while respecting the surrounding ecology.

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Cloud Landmark

Cloud Landmark is a sales office of 600 square meters in Hangzhou, China. The design reflects the shared elegance found in the aesthetics of Hangzhou and Paris. Sixteen columns frame a skylit atrium, where a classical Eight Immortals table stands beneath a large white camellia sculpture. A grille below the ceiling casts moving shadows on the dark green marble floor. Common materials such as marble, wood veneers and stone-textured paint were used to keep the project economical. The construction was completed within 28 days.

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Shanghai New Bund Mansion

Shanghai New Bund Mansion is an experience center located in a low-density residential area along the Huangpu River. The interior covers 1200 square meters and is divided into two zones. The south side holds reception and display areas inspired by the quiet luxury of a Shanghai-style hotel. The north side follows an outdoor garden concept and encloses four model rooms. A green velvet curtain, an arc-shaped stone wall, a black reception desk and a mirrored ceiling shape the visitor route. The design adapts a constrained office building into an open and inviting space.

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Xie Ben Qian

Xie Ben Qian is a restaurant interior design covering 1200 square meters in China. The design joins natural forms with modern aesthetics. Waterfalls, canyons and boulders are brought into the space, combining rough texture with refined detail. The main materials are stone, metal, wood, glass, art paint, matte acrylic and ceramic tiles. Lighting is used as a narrative tool, and the strength and position of each light source are adjusted to suit dining, meeting guests, singing and socializing. The waterfall effect was refined through more than twenty tests.

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Miniso Land

Within the three story space of Miniso Land, there are six major areas and over seventy types of co-branded products from various IP worlds. Designer achieve a fusion of category diversity and space utilization efficiency by setting up diversified situational zones, avoiding the dullness that traditional repetitive shopping experiences may bring. From the blind box area that seems like in pink bubbles, the comprehensive area with a montage visual effect, the pet area and fragrance area with various senses of nature, to the plush area that feels like entering a fairy tale world.

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Pengfei Nankai Academy

With the theme of love, this design draws on the vitality of art to give another view of the world like the warm sun in a fairy tale, and borrows love to translate it into the temperature of the furniture, extending the love for family and home life. The design aims to create a large private home connected to the spiritual world. Attention to detail is at the heart of the design and decorating process, and the design team has carefully arranged stone, imported Italian wood finishes and other decorative materials.

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