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The Transformed Repository Library

The Transformed Repository

The Transformed Repository reimagines a historical warehouse in Detroit, transforming it into a modern library and cafe. The design preserves the building's industrial character while introducing a new structural volume to create layered spaces for reading and gathering. Skylights and high clerestory windows bring natural light into the space, enhancing its warmth and openness. This adaptive reuse project serves as a model for sustainable urban revitalization, blending historical preservation with contemporary functionality, and creating a vibrant community hub.

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Lighting The Way Interior Design

Lighting The Way

Lighting The Way is a residential interior design for a long and narrow apartment of 99 square meters in Taichung City. The layout uses penetration techniques and a divided screen instead of a solid partition, so light and views pass through the space. Titanium-plated steel and natural stone reflect ambient and accent lighting, creating depth and contrast. The television wall was repositioned to allow a larger seating area and an island dining arrangement. Shared walkways link the entrance, living room and bedroom.

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Ripple of Knowledge Library

Ripple of Knowledge

Ripple of Knowledge is a school library interior located in Taipei City. The concept of ripples serves as the central theme of the design. Curved elements define the different zones, while low cabinets work as storage, seating and space dividers, keeping the space open and visually continuous. Curved cabinets and flowing light strips guide circulation. A curved counter faces the main entrance at the center, so the librarian can oversee all areas. A corner with long curved bookshelves, a projector and a screen forms a stage for teaching and events.

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Eclipse Residential Interior

Eclipse

Eclipse is a residential interior design for a private home of about 115 square meters in Taoyuan City, Taiwan. The layout follows a sun and moon concept. Soft warm lighting and flowing curves reduce the visual impact of the structural columns. Engineered wood veneer, faux stone panels, mineral-based coatings and custom metal finishes are combined with hidden doors and fine linear detailing. Public and private zones are arranged for smooth movement. The result is a layered and modern space shaped around family life.

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Lucid Dream Residence

Lucid Dream

Lucid Dream is an apartment interior design created for a couple in Taiwan. The home covers 132 square meters on the eleventh floor of a 15-year-old building. The original four-room layout was changed into three rooms, releasing space for a larger social area and foyer. Titanium-plated metal bars wrap the ceiling beams, while braided panels, patterned tiles, marble and wood grain join technical and artistic materials. Mineral paint walls, display areas and custom storage cabinets allow artwork and collectibles to be shown.

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Blarney Irish Pub And Cafe

Blarney

Blarney is an interior design for an Irish pub and cafe in Osaka, Japan. The space serves customers from early morning to late night. The counter back cabinet uses pivoting doors that alternate between shelves for alcoholic beverages and shelves for cafe utensils. Heavy traditional decoration is replaced by monochrome art painted directly on the walls, showing Irish cultural elements and interpretations of iconic posters. All tables share the same height as the bar counter to suit the narrow space. The total floor area is 70.78 square meters.

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Suzhan Tea Room Relax Immersion

Suzhan Tea Room

Suzhan Tea Room is a tea house interior created for quiet tea tasting. The design combines traditional oriental elements with a modern minimalist approach. The concept is drawn from the wabi sabi aesthetic, which finds beauty in imperfection. Wood and bamboo are widely used, and these natural materials age visibly over time. The color scheme is based on beige, brown and black. Beige walls and ceilings give a soft and warm tone, while a red tea table contrasts with brown decorative elements. Calligraphy, paintings, statues and dried flowers add a calm atmosphere.

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Thermal Spring Hotel

Thermal Spring

Thermal Spring is a hot spring bathing facility on the first basement level of a hotel in Kyoto, Japan. The interior covers 469 square meters, including the entrance and the corridor, and uses natural hot water that rises from the site. The design is inspired by the geology of Kyoto, by the spiritual traditions of the city and by the memory of the land. Garden stones found on the site were reshaped and reused for stone sculpture and flooring. A clay wall in deep indigo recalls the local dyeing culture, while a granite wall with a natural surface suggests underground water veins.

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No Know Interior Design

No Know

No Know is a script murder escape room located on the second basement level of a shopping district in Xi'an, China. The venue covers 1080 square metres and contains ten themed rooms, including Republican, Chinese, futuristic and minimalist styles. Many elements are left unfinished, and some walls remain in their post-demolition state, with exposed surfaces and simple stucco finishes. The original staircase was retained as a focal point of the public area. Aisles are 1.2 metres wide, so players pass each other closely and social encounters are encouraged.

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Hight To Hight Head Spa And Hair Spa

Hight To Hight

Hight To Hight is a head spa and hair spa interior located in Shenzhen. The design draws on Southern European culture and on the symmetry and proportion of Ottoman architecture. Walls and floors are finished with distressed cement art tiles. Glass mirror surfaces widen the space and create changing light and shadow. Arched door frames are accented with slim metal lines. The interior is divided into three zones: an aroma healing area, a bar socializing area and a cultural gallery. Vintage lighting adds a warm and calm atmosphere.

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Panlong Tiandi Mtpt Retail Store

Panlong Tiandi Mtpt

This project is located in Panlong Tiandi, in the northeastern part of Xujing Town, Qingpu District, Shanghai. The space combines the profound cultural heritage of Panlong Ancient Town with the characteristics of Mtpt products, using materials, shapes, sounds, and light and shadow to blur the boundaries between indoors and outdoors, artificial and natural, with the theme of Touching Nature, allowing the beauty of nature to enter within the space and achieving a symbiotic fusion between architecture and landscape.

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BD's Hype Tribe Office Design

BD's Hype Tribe

BD's Hype Tribe is an office interior located on two floors of a building in Singapore. The design unites several business units within one shared community space. A reception area, co-working cafe zones and work neighbourhoods are linked by a continuous visual journey. One cafe area is inspired by an alfresco setting and offers a calm and comfortable environment. Suspended acoustic panels create a sense of flow above the space. Wood and green planting are combined to bring biophilic elements indoors. A desk sharing approach supports efficient use of the floor plate.

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