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Balmy Living Residential Apartment

Balmy Living

Balmy Living is a residential apartment interior design. The public area was rearranged to gain abundant daylight and an open view. The master bedroom, which previously faced north, now faces south. Titanium plated doors form the main vista wall and move on a foldable sliding track with a load capacity of 300 kilograms. Inspection openings are finished with rose gold paint, so maintenance stays simple. In the living room, an arc television wall is clad with stone and laminate sheet. The dining area can be adjusted in size for different numbers of people.

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Meet Fun Commercial

Meet Fun

Meet Fun is an Italian restaurant interior located in Taipei, Taiwan. The floor area is about 330 square meters, divided into a bar area, a dining area, a kitchen and a storage room. Materials collected by the client family, including old tiles, oak wood, steel plates and fair-faced concrete, were reused for the surfaces. The kitchen and the bathroom were repositioned to reduce unused space and to improve the flow. Clean lines and a light color tone create a bright and open dining environment that responds to the surrounding streetscape.

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Whispers of Cats Residence

Whispers of Cats

Whispers of Cats is a residential interior design created for a young couple and their cats. The home has an internal area of 57 square meters. Warm grey tones, oak textures, glass and metalwork were selected to complement the white fur of the cats. A timber storage cabinet in the transition area also serves as a jumping board and a hiding place. Hidden cat doors are set into the television wall, and cat paths link a small cat house along the sofa wall. All cat facilities were sized from studies of cat behavior and ergonomics.

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Deyi Design Office

Deyi Design

Deyi Design is an office interior created for a design company in Xingyi, China. The project covers 1300 square meters and includes an entrance hall, a reception area and an open office area. The main materials are ceramic tile, coated glass, wood board, metal, art cement and latex paint. A ceiling form built from discarded computer motherboards leads to a hand-made metal relief wall that becomes the background of the front desk. Black and white floor tiles create a horizontal rhythm. Classical, modern and loft elements are combined around a people-oriented idea.

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Loffting Apartment

Loffting

This is an apartment for a big modern family. The main customer was a man who has a wife and three children, all of the boys. That is why the preference in design was given to laconic geometry and natural materials. This is how the main “Lofting” concept appeared. The main materials were chosen to be wood, natural stone, and concrete. Most of the lighting was built-in. Only the living room had a large chandelier above the dining place as a focal point.

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The Morgan Private Residence

The Morgan

Utilizing the abode soaring ceiling, a custom built cylindrical stacked volume is created in order to bring the homeowner vision into reality. For instance, unusual curvy stacked volume consists of five layers. Such as living area on the floor level, sleeping quarter on above, a bookshelf, a dining table and the custom built stairs. From the inner to the outer, the smallest to the largest. Five overlapping circles have been created to fulfill different functions, at the same time sharing the same central point to become a 360 degree living circle concept in these 400 square feet flat.

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The Retreat Residential House

The Retreat

The Retreat is a weekend home located on the outskirts of Vadodara, India. The interior takes cues from the monolithic spatiality of vernacular Indian houses in a contemporary context. Thick load bearing walls were carved into niches and shaped as beds, tables and storage, then covered with a grey cement texture to form a homogeneous surface. Soft blue and green tones, wood and metal elements accent the space. Custom windows joined by a single lever allow cross ventilation and frame the fields outside. The calm setting supports a simple and relaxed lifestyle.

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Bo Cui Wan Resitential

Bo Cui Wan

Bo Cui Wan Villa is a residential interior design located in Tianjin, China. The home covers 252 square meters and combines French aesthetics with the interior styles preferred by local residents. Bright colors define the space, and different shades of red are set against light gray and other pale tones to create a romantic visual experience. Refined furniture supports the quality of each room. Environmentally friendly materials, such as low-impact paint, were used during construction. The design answers a request for a living space that suits modern tastes.

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Green Gold Cultural Center

Green Gold

Green Gold is an interior design for a sales office and neighborhood cultural center in Huaibei, China. The project covers 4929.6 square meters and joins two areas of different character into one calm setting. Warm leather and wood grain are combined with bronze metal and gray stone, while a stainless steel line connects all rooms. A six meter long LED screen shows building information. Visitors pass from the reception hall to the multimedia exhibition hall and end the route at the property model, which looks toward the outdoor garden.

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Brilliance Villa Residential House

Brilliance Villa

Brilliance Villa is a residential interior design for a detached house of 364 square meters in Taichung City, Taiwan. Grey tones form the main axis of the scheme, while varied materials and linear forms create an open flow between the areas. The public areas use abundant stone, titanium plated iron panels and inlaid mirrors, which give the interior a luxurious appearance. Reflections from these textures make the rooms feel broader. French windows frame an outdoor waterfall wall as a natural view. Volakas marble replaces the original white flooring.

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Hermit Huts Resort Hotel

Hermit Huts

Hermit Huts is a short-term rental resort hotel set in the mountains of Chongqing. The ten rooms cover a total area of 470 square meters. The exterior follows the thatched hut form once common in the mountains of western China. Interior furniture and fittings are made of old wood, shaped on site by traditional craftsmanship. A three-dimensional layout follows the natural slope and links garden, terrace and indoor space, reducing dampness and improving daylight. The intent is a quiet stay close to nature and away from the city.

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Bon Appetit  Photography Studio

Bon Appetit

Bon-Appetit Photography is a photography studio set inside a three-story building from 1982 in Hsinchu city, Taiwan. Because light is essential for photo shooting, the facade was rebuilt with glass bricks to invite natural daylight into the narrow interior. Indoors, cement hollow bricks contrast with the glass bricks, joining old and new materials. The existing marble flooring and wood-framed folding windows were preserved, while walls and ceilings were refinished with terrazzo and particle boards. At night, the lit interior shares light with passers-by through the glass brick wall.

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