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Designer / Brand: GOOD PLACE Work: Office Interiors Classification: Interior Date: Sunday, 24 May 2026

Recruit Umeda

Recruit Umeda is dedicated to fostering a dynamic and innovative work environment, with a focus on forging connections across different domains, given that there are over 3000 employees. The office layout has been meticulously planned to optimize balance between concentration and communication by promoting a sound environment and facilitating visual flow. There are dedicated spaces to encourage casual interactions and collaboration, embodying the essence of Osaka and promoting a sense of community.

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Designer / Brand: If Design Work: Residential Classification: Interior Date: Saturday, 23 May 2026

Eternal Center

Eternal Center is a residential interior design located in Hangzhou, China. The project uses an elevated platform, named the Floating Island, to optimize space within a dense urban core. Raising the living area creates openness, privacy and wide views. Local cultural references are combined with Western decorative elements in a calm, modern approach. Integrated systems manage fresh air, humidity, air filtration and sound insulation. A smart home system allows control of temperature, humidity and air quality. The interior covers 472 square meters.

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Designer / Brand: Roland Stanczyk Work: Residential Classification: Interior Date: Friday, 22 May 2026

Warsaw Penthouse

Warsaw penthouse designed by Roland Stanczyk combines luxury, functionality, and refined aesthetics. Custom joinery, curved wooden fronts, and minimalist furniture optimize spatial flow while creating tactile warmth. Smart home systems control lighting, climate, and security, enhancing comfort and energy efficiency. Sustainable materials, circular design strategies, and responsible detailing ensure minimal environmental impact, longevity, and adaptability. The project exemplifies contemporary, high end residential design with thoughtful, holistic solutions.

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Designer / Brand: Xuelin Wu Work: Cultural Venues Classification: Interior Date: Thursday, 21 May 2026

Huanghesong Theatre

Huanghesong Theatre is an interior design for a cultural venue covering 35000 square meters. The design draws on the vortex form of the Yellow River and on the ritual and music culture of the Central Plains. Different corridors and halls connect all functional spaces. Load-bearing columns are treated as decorative carriers, and their tailored forms recall book pages. The main materials are super white cave stone, Monaco grey stone, grindstone, GRG and bronze metal. These materials were selected for cost efficiency and low-carbon performance.

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Designer / Brand: Kris Lin Work: Model House Classification: Interior Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2026

Serenity Blue

Serenity Blue is a model house interior designed to present an ideal family living space. The layout supports three needs: family life, parent-child interaction and the display of art. A blue colour theme, inspired by the fresh tones of nature, gives the rooms a lively character. Materials include blue jade glass, light-coloured jade stone, white leather and gold marble. The blue jade glass is recyclable, fire resistant and corrosion resistant. The glass panels are fixed with an open-frame steel cable system and combined with light-emitting diode strips.

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Designer / Brand: If Design Work: Villa Classification: Interior Date: Tuesday, 19 May 2026

Lake Sense

Lake Sense is the interior design of a low density stacked villa of 515 square meters, located beside a lake in Wuhan, China. A private courtyard of about 200 square meters extends the living areas outdoors. Engineered light wells bring daylight into the underground level. Floor to ceiling glazing links the interior with the courtyard and the lake view. Stainless steel, marble, wood veneer and textured paint form layered surfaces. The plan draws on traditional courtyard living and supports both family life and social gatherings.

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