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MaGnesium Hub Exhibition

MaGnesium Hub

MaGnesium Hub is a concept design for an outpost of the National Geographic Society in Presidio, a historic neighborhood in San Francisco. The mixed-use commercial space includes an exhibition area, a cafe and a workplace, set in a two-story building overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge. The design is inspired by early flash photography, in which burning magnesium powder created light. The first level is dim, as before a flash, and the second level is bright, as after a flash. Circulation, lobby and exhibition areas are planned for both function and appearance.

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BE SIDE CAFE AND BEAUTY

BE SIDE

For new challenge of Funabashiya which is with a long history since 1805 as arrowroot mochi store, the designers thought it is important to return to their own roots and cherish their long history, so, they adopted the iconic wisteria arbor of their flagship store to the design of the whole entrance. Not only this dynamic design of the entrance stands out in the quiet residence area in Aoyama and caught people, but it also functions as outside seating for their customers.

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 Harmony Residence

Harmony

The designer takes the painting spirit on one of the owner's collection, as an inspiration alloying with eastern and western style, creating invisible energy throughout the entire interior. On the other hand, by incorporating the sculptures into the atmosphere, the choice of materials is to mix the substance into a space to create a carve and mold style. The art collection naturally becomes a part of the space. Furthermore, the designer continues with the artist ideas of potted white peonies to create an understated, calm feel and highlight to the arts.

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Pujiang Interior Space Design

Pujiang

Pujiang International Garden is a residential interior design covering 123 square meters in Shanghai, China. The entrance door divides the plan, with a private living area on the left and a public area on the right, which keeps guest circulation clear. The design draws on the traditional Chinese screen, combining dark tones with abstract graphics. Water motifs on the walls and the ceiling relate the interior to the river outside the window. Embroidery techniques, eco-friendly wallpaper, bio-latex paint and anti-bacterial glass and glazed tiles are used.

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Little Dome Club

Little Dome

Little Dome is a club interior located in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China. The design integrates natural elements into the indoor space. Miniature plant landscapes bring the appearance of nature inside. A forest-like landscape greets visitors as they enter the club. The intent is to create an elegant and comfortable space within a busy metropolis. The main challenge was the location of the site, which limited the entry of sunlight and plants. Natural aesthetics are used to give the interior a calm atmosphere. The project was completed in 2019.

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U Museum Residential Apartment

U Museum

U Museum is an apartment interior design of about 56.19 square meters in New Taipei City. Arc-shaped forms decorate the public areas, and the blue and green colors preferred by the residents are added as accents. The open plan and a glass partition wall keep the living and dining areas visually coherent. The study is semi-open, and clear glass and patterned glass allow views of books and displays. In the master bedroom, an alcove holds an extended countertop with drawers below and display cabinets above, forming a dressing area.

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Fu Hua Cheng An VIP Reception

Fu Hua Cheng An

Fu Hua Cheng An is a VIP reception interior in Tucheng District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. The design is inspired by the spirit of the oriental tea ceremony. The main wall at the reception counter is made of beige travertine and marble in light tones and is decorated with lotus leaves, a symbol of good fortune. The sofa area wall features large cut-face masonry panels, while the partition at the entrance is teak veneered and steel brushed with a soft wave pattern. Linework, light and shadow create a calm and simple space.

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My Smoking Jackets Residential House

My Smoking Jackets

My Smoking Jackets is a residential interior design created for the home of a fashion designer. The loft layout combines a studio working area with the apartment, and a half-open plan separates public and private areas. A raised living room volume acts as a buffer between the working and living zones and allows natural light to reach the work area, kitchen and dining room. Indoor glass and gray mirrors enlarge the space visually, while black, white and gray tones keep the color scheme consistent. The compact plan of less than 90 square meters supports both work and family life.

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The Saints Wear White Chapel

The Saints Wear White

The Saints Wear White envisions the interior walls and ceilings of a church in China's Hubei province, where the COVID-19 pandemic began, transformed into a mural depicting doctors and nurses dressed in white protective gear. Taking inspiration from church painting and fresco, it is an homage that expresses gratitude to medical workers.

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Madam Wong Bar

Madam Wong

Madam Wong is a bar interior located in Ipoh, Malaysia. The design recalls 1920s Shanghai architecture while adding a contemporary character. Entered from a quiet alley, the space covers 263 square meters and is arranged over two levels to create moments of privacy. Custom wall panels combine traditional motifs with laser cut metal sheets in a powder coated finish. Fan displays and terracotta warriors mark the entrance. Red brick, dark leather and metal accents form the material palette, and red brings warmth to the interior.

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Holistic Healing Retail Pharmacy

Holistic Healing

Holistic Healing is the interior design of a retail pharmacy in a heritage building that was formerly a residence. The ground floor holds five connected areas: lifestyle retail, body care, rehabilitation, healthcare and consultation. Local artisanal products and a bookstore form the lifestyle area. A ramp gives access to the rehabilitative care retail at the rear. A multipurpose hall on the first floor is used for meetings and seminars. Three existing arches were reused to create wider openings. Playful forms and cheerful colours replace the cold look of traditional pharmacies.

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The Evergrowing Bank

The Evergrowing

The Evergrowing is a bank branch design in Hong Kong, covering a total floor area of 756.5 square meters. The Chinese bamboo tree is the leading concept, reflecting the meaning of ever growing in Chinese. The five-storey facade is made of aluminium alloy sections arranged in slender lines that refer to the growth of bamboo. The brand colour green is accentuated by the sleek detailing. As the banking hall is placed on the first floor, the facade was opened with full-height glazing from ground level, expressing transparent customer service.

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