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Revival Cafe

Revival

Revival cafe is located at Tainan Art Museum, Taiwan. The space it occupied used to be the Tainan Main Police Station during the Japanese colonial period, which is now designated as a city heritage for its historical significance and unique mixture of various architectural styles and elements such as eclecticism and art deco. The cafe inherits the experimental spirit of the heritage, presenting a modern case of how the old and the new can interact with each other harmoniously. Visitors could also enjoy their coffee and begin their own dialogue with the past of the building.

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Peaceful and Wonderful Times Villa

Peaceful and Wonderful Times

Peaceful and Wonderful Times is the interior design of a vacation villa in Xindian City, Taiwan, completed in January 2019. The property covers 495.8 square meters. The design is based on Kyoto styles and Japanese garden landscapes. A semi-open Japanese hot spring space forms the main feature and opens toward the mountain views outside. The foyer uses marble and a landscape painting to link indoor and outdoor scenery. The lounge combines Polyflush glass with iron pieces. A Hinoki hot spring cabin in the master bedroom includes thermal and leak prevention design for winter.

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Furious 140 Villa

Furious 140

Furious 140 is a private villa interior designed for a motorcycle enthusiast. The residence covers 4219 square feet across five floors. The three above ground floors hold the main living areas. The two underground floors serve as a social lounge and as a display room for a motorcycle collection. Geometric lines, soft tones and natural materials shape the interior. Modern Italian furniture and art works complete the rooms. The layout links all five levels and keeps movement paths clear. The design also improves daylight in the underground space.

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Decade The Love Coffee House

Decade The Love

Decade The Love is a coffee house interior in Tianjin, China. The project occupies a narrow area of about 60 square meters. White and orange terrazzo forms the main visual surface. A large glass window and a customized white minimalist door bring light into the long space. Mirrored stainless steel conceals the storage area and visually widens the room. A circle of linear lighting defines the interior. The dessert cabinet and bar are fully transparent, so grinding, extraction and preparation can be seen. Music, coffee, art and reading are combined in one calm setting.

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Weilaiyue Residential

Weilaiyue

Weilaiyue is a residential interior design that combines Italian luxury with modernism. The living room uses blue as its main color theme, with references to Renaissance architecture that suggest a contemporary and romantic way of life. The dining area applies different shades and materials to create an atmosphere that is both classic and modern. The parents' room is based on caramel, beige and gray tones of varying brightness, forming a calm and lasting color system. Stone, cloth, marble, metal and wood are used throughout the home.

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Gentle Messages Office

Gentle Messages

Gentle Messages is an office interior design for a design studio in Taipei City. The 100 square meter space is arranged in a light industrial style to reduce the formal business feel and to create a calm and comfortable atmosphere similar to working at home. Separate areas are provided for reception, guest meetings, a meeting room, office seating, storage and rest. Tiles and metal trims form the partition lines, and oriented strand board is used as a raw finish. Large white surfaces, marble patterns and natural light keep the open layout clear.

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Xi'an Qinhan New City Villa Residence

Xi'an Qinhan New City Villa

Xi'an Qinhan New City Villa is a residential interior design for a four-story house. The design concept is the prosperity of the Tang dynasty. The original structure was adjusted to add a mezzanine to the basement. The resulting two-story basement holds leisure and entertainment areas for the family. On the first floor, the dining and living rooms are enclosed by a U-shaped courtyard, forming two separate spaces. The second floor is used for rest, with a master bedroom given a sense of ritual. Traditional elements are abstracted into patterns on screens, handles and metal ornaments.

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Shf Office Working Place

Shf Office

Object Image is an office interior located in Foshan, Guangdong, China, with a gross area of 350 square metres. The space is planned as a place between a museum and an office. Walls are arranged so that natural light spreads evenly through the interior and artworks are seen in bright surroundings. Custom artworks were created for the space. The materials include wood flooring, marble, emulsion paint, oak veneer and blackened stainless steel. The design seeks a balance between function and beauty and offers a comfortable place to work.

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Profoundness of Structures Residential

Profoundness of Structures

Profoundness of Structures is a five-floor residence and art exhibition space in Tainan, Taiwan. Architectural grilles bring daylight and fresh air into the house and help control the indoor temperature. The grilles reduce the heat absorbed by concrete structures in the subtropical climate and save energy. Fair-faced concrete, steel, wood and track lighting form a minimal interior that highlights the paintings on the walls. Grass pavers at the entrance improve the water retention of the soil. A fish pond and a corridor of terrazzo and cobblestones create a natural setting.

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Liu Zhi Studio

Liu Zhi

Liu Zhi is a studio interior designed as a workplace close to nature. Simple lines and minimalist white surfaces shape the office. Unnecessary walls and windows were removed so that sunlight reaches deep into the space. Folding and hidden doors and windows make the outdoor gardens and terraces part of the interior. Except for the working area, the reception, rest area, bar and dining area have no fixed boundaries, so the layout can be adjusted freely. Cement, steel plate and glass are the main materials.

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Anpin Yuanshe Heyuan Residential House

Anpin Yuanshe Heyuan

Anpin Yuanshe Heyuan is a residential interior design project located in Nanjing, China. The design keeps the historical layout of local streets and lanes and applies it to a low-rise courtyard house. Streets, lanes, yards and a light well organize the plan. Grey tiles, white walls and a wavy hip roof recall the building traditions of southern Nanjing. The house is combined with a garden that can be visited and lived in. The result links the character of the old city with contemporary residential life.

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Double Cove Private Residence

Double Cove

The designer was commissioned to furnish this seaside apartment for a multi-generational family. Keeping with client desire for a weekend retreat, the overall design emphasizes comfy, freshness and flexibility. The family love for gathering and socializing has been incorporated into the layout composition, especially in the shared space. When client check in this apartment, occupants can freely choose their favorite rooms to sleep over, like checking in to the hotel.

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