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Discover 326 award-winning designs tagged Residence on Design News Magazine.

Zero Gravity Residence

Zero Gravity

The villa creates an internal space where a person is given a special freedom of move and spatial experience. All the connections are short; there are no unnecessary rooms so you can live the entire space every day. Here is considered the sensory experience of human interaction with light, materials, and the atmosphere. Certain effect is created by lamps, which are expressive, both with and without light e.g. angel wings in living room are able to dematerialize, dissolving into space. Particular attention is paid to details with a clear drawing, balance between rounded forms and ration lines.

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In Generations Residence

In Generations

In Generations is a residential interior design created for an extended family in Taiwan. The home covers 301 square meters and joins two units on the same floor. The living room and dining room are merged to enlarge the shared social area. The marble floor of the foyer shows circles, peonies, fish and algae. The walls carry gilt patterns that recall Chinese window lattices, and the same motif continues in the wood lines of the ceiling and in the round walnut dining table. Black lines and titanium plating trace the edges of the space.

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Meridiana Residence

Meridiana

Meridiana is a duplex residential interior design covering 185.1 square meters. The layout separates social areas downstairs from private areas upstairs. Curved walkways guide movement and change the position of people in relation to daylight. Reflective materials at the ends of the walkways extend the reach of light. The walls carry grooves of 5 and 7 centimeters, along with sponged and scraped textures, so light and shadow form clear lines. Materials include marble, glass and metal. The intent is to spread limited natural light through the whole home.

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Ink Shade Residence

Ink Shade

Ink Shade is a residential interior design for an apartment in Taiwan with an interior area of about 99.1 square meters. The home has a foyer, living room, dining room, open study, kitchen, master bedroom, guest bedroom and bathroom. One partition wall was removed to link the living room, dining room and study, so daylight reaches deeper into the plan. Color divides the layout: the social area is dark, while the private area is light. Materials include slab tiles, stone veneer, wood grilles and laminate flooring. A glass partition keeps cooking fumes out of the social area.

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Anywhere Door Residence

Anywhere Door

Anywhere Door is a residential interior design for a new apartment of 71 square meters with three rooms, a living room, a dining room and two bathrooms. The scheme uses a grayscale palette of black, white and gray, softened by curves. Arches mark the transition between areas and divide the plan according to daily activities. Materials include plaster, artistic paint, gray mirrors, tile, wood veneer, pegboards and terrazzo. Black tile and black wood veneer serve as visual accents. The open social area is planned for comfort and daylight.

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Ink Realm Residence

Ink Realm

Ink Realm is a residential interior design for a 145 square meter apartment in Taipei, Taiwan. The home is planned for long-term living after retirement, so functionality and durability are emphasized. Natural materials such as charcoal and diatomaceous earth help to balance indoor temperature and humidity and to purify the air. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring the surrounding greenery inside, and a semi-translucent book wall keeps the living room and the study area bright. A smart home system controls temperature, lighting, curtains and security by mobile phone.

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Mountain Impression Residence

Mountain Impression

Mountain Impression is a residential interior design for a five-story single-family house in Taiwan. The house has a total area of 257.8 square meters and includes four bedrooms, a living room and a dining room. Curves on the walls and ceilings soften sharp angles and guide movement between the areas. The public area uses light gray tones with rough mineral paint, while the private area uses warm wood tones. Irregularly curved cabinets provide storage and integrate a cat tree and a cat aisle. Sliding doors mark the boundaries and save space.

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Childlike Vividness Residence

Childlike Vividness

Childlike Vividness is a residential interior design for an apartment shared by a family of four. The home covers 128.9 square meters and contains four rooms, a living room, a dining room and two bathrooms. Fitness equipment is placed beside the windows and finished in bright colors, so exercise is not limited to one area. Recessed wall lighting creates a starry effect, and a cabinet shaped like a house marks the entrance. Pure white is combined with blue, pink and purple, and large storage areas hold sports gear and clothing.

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Grasp the Light Residence

Grasp the Light

Grasp the Light is a residential interior design completed in Taiwan for a forty-year-old house. The narrow and long building was dark and poorly ventilated, so a glass roof was added to draw daylight into the interior. A solid wood book wall follows the cathedral ceiling and extends to the first floor, where steel frames and glass treads replace the original stairs. Cabinets on both sides divide the areas instead of partitions and keep the space open. A hallway on the second floor links the home to the villa next door, where relatives live. Cedar, cypress, granite and brick are used.

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Ideal Modern House Residence

Ideal Modern House

Ideal Modern House is a residential interior design completed in Taiwan. The home contains an entryway, a living room, a dining area, a kitchen, four bedrooms, a study, two bathrooms and two balconies. Grey mirrors on the living and dining room walls and ceilings create reflections that visually expand the space. Black, wood and milk tea tones are combined with stone and marble surfaces. The television wall is made of stone and is supported by imported ironware. Cabinets are placed in each area to store the items listed by the client.

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Symphony of Spring Residence

Symphony of Spring

Symphony of Spring is a residence interior design project completed in Taiwan in 2019. The home covers 341 square meters. Color and texture are used to create an elegant and spacious atmosphere. The public area is mainly blue-gray, and white marble is combined with a dark wooden floor. The private area uses calm tones, with furniture and cabinets in wood tones that support rest. Flower motifs appear through the space and soften the interior. Black and white mosaic tiles draw the lines of flowers and bring a garden feeling indoors.

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Authenticity Residence

Authenticity

Authenticity is a residential interior design completed in Taichung, Taiwan. The 132 square meter home is inspired by Wabi-sabi, a concept drawn from Japanese aesthetics, and follows a theme of tranquility. Dark wood, steel and black stone create a simple and calm atmosphere. Wood flooring marks the living room, while black stone defines the dining area. A glass brick wall brings natural light into the interior. Ample storage is provided, and eco-friendly, low formaldehyde and water resistant materials are used throughout.

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