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SUIGETSU JAPANESE RESTAURANT JAPANESE RESTAURANT

SUIGETSU JAPANESE RESTAURANT

Suigetsu Japanese Restaurant is a dining interior of 370 square metres in Chongqing, China. The design combines Chongqing and Japanese cultural references. Floor levels change in height to recall the local landscape. The plan follows the meeting paths of the Yangtze and Jialing rivers and also refers to Feng Shui principles. The ceiling is shaped like a folded fan, with an aluminium alloy frame and wood textured surfaces. Acrylic light boxes on the glass facade recall paper lanterns and glow at night.

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Oberbayern Residential House

Oberbayern

The designer believes that the profundity and significance of space live in the sustainability derived from the unity of interrelated and codependent man, space, and environment; hence with enormous original materials and recycled waste, the concept is materialized in the design studio, a combination of home and office, for a design style of coexisting with environment.

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Puls Vario Office

Puls Vario

Puls Vario is a research and development office located in Vienna. The workspace of 1000 square meters serves the engineering team of a German company. The layout is inspired by the Vierkanthof, a traditional Austrian farmhouse arranged around a square courtyard. The office is divided into four zones that support different stages of the innovation process. Retreat allows individual research and deep thinking. Dialog supports informal discussion. Create is a laboratory for prototyping and testing. Share is used to present results to colleagues.

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Retro song of New York Residential House

Retro song of New York

Retro Song of New York is a residential interior design for a home shaped by memories of New York. The layout was reorganized by removing interior partition walls, which resolved a fragmented plan and an enclosed kitchen. A warm vintage industrial style and a modern grand style are combined through a shared grey base. Leather, wood, iron and metal add visual variety. The living room and dining room have no ceiling, and dark grey paint extends the perceived height. A kitchen island faces the dining room to support family interaction.

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Corner Paradise  Interior Design

Corner Paradise

As the site is situated in a corner land lot in the traffic-heavy city, how can it find tranquility in the noisy neighborhood while maintaining floor benefits, spatial practicality and architectural aesthetics? This question has made the design quite challenging in the beginning. To largely increase the habitation privacy while keeping good lighting, ventilation and field depth conditions, the designer made a bold proposal, build an interior landscape.That is, to build a three-floor cubic building and move the front and back yards to the atrium, to create a greenery and water landscape.

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CHI Design  Office

CHI Design

CHI Office is a workspace created inside an old house in HsinZhu, Taiwan. The original building had uneven ceilings and floors and disorderly compartments. Solid walls were removed and the interior areas were divided again. Windows on four sides bring daylight into the space. Iron cabinets and a wide metal display shelf separate the office from the reception area without solid walls. The floor is paved with gray artesian cement. Stone, metal and titanium plated details are combined with wood and planting to create a calm and open working atmosphere.

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