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Designer / Brand: 21O studios Work: Commercial Space Classification: Interior Date: Friday, 5 June 2026

Ktown4u

The Ktown4u Coex store is themed Journey to the New Kpop Universe and represents a space journey toward the Ktown4u planet, the landmark of Kpop. It is a process of traveling freely between stars, getting closer to one's star. The design boldly uses primitive and simple materials such as metal, lighting, and stone spray, while incorporating the geometric meanings of curves and straight lines to express an elemental cosmic space. The movable walls and furniture create various spatial transformations, allowing global fans to have experiences.

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Designer / Brand: Matrix Design Work: Sales Center Classification: Interior Date: Thursday, 4 June 2026

Classy Mansion

Classy Mansion is a sales center in Jinan, China, designed as an oriental style club. The interior covers about 1400 square meters and includes a tea room, a spa area, a gym, a lounge and several private dining rooms. Natural wood, landscape textured stone, antique bronze finishes, Suzhou embroidery and lacquerware are combined with low saturation tones. A sunken lounge holds a 16 meter interactive LED screen. Handcrafted screens and antiques add cultural depth. The layout balances privacy with open and fluid movement.

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Designer / Brand: Daisuke Takamiya Work: Restaurant Classification: Interior Date: Wednesday, 3 June 2026

Style Kitchen

Style Kitchen is a restaurant interior located in Kutchan cho, Hokkaido, Japan. The long and narrow space covers 785 square metres and is divided into three zones. Antique wood and stone near the entrance create a casual mood, while the rear zones are more private and quiet. Semi private rooms recall traditional snow huts, and the pendant lights resemble snow crystals. An open kitchen at the centre refers to the Annupuri mountain range. The curtains grow darker toward the back and also improve thermal insulation.

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Designer / Brand: Anton Baklan Work: Restaurant Classification: Interior Date: Tuesday, 2 June 2026

Mamuli

The Mamuli restaurant project explores the integration of Georgian cultural elements within a contemporary dining environment. The design combines traditional motifs, materials, and spatial references with a modern layout to support comfort and functionality. Careful attention is given to atmosphere, material selection, and detailing, creating a cohesive interior that reflects the character of Georgian hospitality while responding to current lifestyle expectations.

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Designer / Brand: Yang Ding Work: Office Classification: Interior Date: Monday, 1 June 2026

Wuhan Qiwu Technology

Wuhan Qiwu Technology is an office interior created for a technology company in Wuhan, China. The design covers the fourth and fifth floors of a building, each measuring 2326 square meters, for a total area of 4652 square meters with a height of 3.5 meters. Blue and orange, taken from the corporate logo, form the main color scheme. Light colored corridors and open work areas contrast with blue volumes, so each function is clearly defined. Planting and natural elements support a flexible and healthy hybrid working model.

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Designer / Brand: Ece Gülagac Work: Private Lounge Classification: Interior Date: Sunday, 31 May 2026

Cotton Boll

Cotton Boll is an airport lounge at Cukurova Airport that blends cultural heritage, comfort, and sustainability. Inspired by the region's cotton fields and artisanal textiles, the design features a flowing ceiling structure with natural cotton fabrics and integrated led lighting. A handcrafted mosaic panel, echoing local craftsmanship, enhances the space's identity. Thoughtfully arranged seating, intuitive spatial flow, and sustainable materials ensure a seamless passenger experience. By merging tradition with modernity, Cotton Boll transforms transit into a refined cultural journey.

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