Residence

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Designer / Brand: Ekko Chen Work: Residence Classification: Interior

Simple Harmonic

Simple Harmonic is a residential interior design for an apartment of 148.7 square meters in Taiwan. The layout includes a foyer, living room, dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms and a dressing room. White cabinets extend from the entrance to the dining room, formed by small semicircular shapes that also serve as quarter-circle storage units. Low-saturation Morandi tones unify a mix of materials such as stainless steel, wood veneer, tiles, glass and baking paint. Rounded lines soften the low ceiling and the many angles of the plan.

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Designer / Brand: CHAOYI Interior Design Work: Residence Classification: Interior

Wabi Sabi Elegance

Wabi Sabi Elegance is a residential interior design for a family of four in Taiwan. The renovated apartment covers 115.7 square meters and holds four bedrooms, a living room, a dining room and two bathrooms. Rounded ceiling forms soften the low height and conceal the existing beams. Light strips along the walkway link the rooms, and black mirrors on both sides frame the passage. A glass wall between the study and the living room and an opened kitchen increase daylight and airflow. Cream latex paint, wood flooring and dark accents complete the scheme.

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Designer / Brand: Chinhua Huang Work: Residence Classification: Interior

Terrace to The Sky

Terrace to The Sky is a residential interior located in the Wanhua district of Taipei. The design renovates a forty-year-old duplex on the fourth and fifth floors, with a total area of 180 square meters. Materials found during demolition guided the new work, and exposed red bricks were replaced with glass bricks of the same size to let daylight pass through. Movable curtains and sliding doors connect or separate the rooms. Folding floor-to-ceiling windows open the living area to a planted rooftop terrace.

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Designer / Brand: Chien-Hwan Wang Work: Residence Classification: Interior

Tranquil Mist

Tranquil Mist is a residential interior design for a 92.5 square meter apartment in Taiwan, created for a retired couple. Curves are integrated into the walls and ceilings in balanced proportions. Plaster lamps follow the ceiling curves and create a seamless visual flow. Recessed lighting adds brightness and reduces visible boundaries. The original four-room layout was reorganized, and closets form a loop circulation with two master bedrooms that can be opened or separated as needed. Low saturation blue, gray and white create a calm and restful setting.

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Designer / Brand: CHI-PEI CHANG Work: Residence Classification: Interior

For Angel Cupid

For Angel Cupid is a residential interior design completed in Taiwan for a young married couple. The home covers about 132.2 square meters and includes an entryway, living room, dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms, a computer room and two bathrooms. Light lacquer finishes replace the former dark walnut tones to increase brightness. Rounded edges and curved lines soften the layout. Glass partitions and line-based divisions separate the social area from the private area. A voice-controlled system with smart lighting supports daily comfort.

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Designer / Brand: Meng Chuan Ho Work: Residence Classification: Interior

Spiritual Casa

Spiritual Casa is a residential interior design for a four-story house of 146 square meters in the countryside of Yilan, Taiwan. The design combines Chinese and Spanish traditions. Triangular wooden beams, Spanish tiles and a kitchen island recall Spanish country architecture. Screens, flowering crabapple motifs and antique coin patterns refer to Asian customs. Hand-woven rattan furniture is made by local artisans with mortise and tenon joints. Grey and milk-tea earth tones create a neutral background, and central islands and cabinets keep the circulation open.

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Designer / Brand: Jy Architecture Work: Residence Classification: Interior

Feathers of Love and Peace

Feathers of Love and Peace is the interior design of the communal spaces of a residential building in Taoyuan, Taiwan. The design refers to the work of Pablo Picasso and to the themes of love and peace. The main staircase in the lobby uses geometric forms shaped by hollowing, cutting, stacking and reorganizing to suggest a dove with open wings. A reception area, a lounge and a children playroom follow. The gym has floor to ceiling windows facing green landscapes. Renewable wood panels, natural stone and low carbon cement are used.

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Designer / Brand: yu ouyang Work: Residence Classification: Interior

Awakening of Insects

Awakening of Insects is a private residence designed in Shenzhen, China. The home has a gross floor area of 150 square meters and is arranged on two levels. Light-permeable materials, informed by traditional latticework, let natural light reach deep into the interior. A post-installed floor slab and a reconfigured staircase support smoother vertical circulation while preserving ceiling height. Furniture dimensions, staircase details and decorative patterns are custom made. The scheme combines Eastern spatial hierarchy with Western structural principles.

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Designer / Brand: Chien Sen Wang Work: Residence Classification: Interior

Greatest Luck

The couple, along with their two children, values a modern design that supports family life, learning, and social gatherings. Drawing inspiration from their time in Korea, they created a guest area in the basement, capturing the ambiance of Korean restaurants while maintaining a quiet space for their children. The first floor features an open kitchen with light tones and clean lines, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Upstairs, modern aesthetics and personalized bedrooms for the children ensure a balance of function and comfort.

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Designer / Brand: YiYi LIVING Work: Residence Classification: Interior

Verdant Serenade

Verdant Serenade is the interior design of a four-story villa in Taiwan. The residence follows an American style adapted to the needs of one family. The first floor holds an open living, dining and kitchen area with windows on three sides for natural light. The kitchen includes an island, a pantry and a bar. The basement contains a golf practice room and a laundry area. The upper floors hold a children's room, a music room, a study and a master suite. White surfaces, Morandi blue accents and light wood-patterned laminate flooring create a calm atmosphere.

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Designer / Brand: Yen-Hsiang Wang Work: Residence Classification: Interior

Tranquility

Tranquility is a residential interior design for a 92.5 square meter apartment with three rooms and two bathrooms in Taiwan. The original layout and the high ceiling were preserved. Textured gray artistic paint, applied by hand, covers the walls and the ceiling. Solid wood, wooden flooring, plants and earthy tones complete the wabi-sabi character. A protruding panel behind the television conceals cables. A custom three-sided, full-height cabinet at the entrance provides storage and separates areas. The design aims to offer a calm place for rest.

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Designer / Brand: SAN.O INTERIOR DESIGN Work: Residence Classification: Interior

Quenched Silence

Quenched Silence is a residential interior design for a 49.5 square meter apartment in Taiwan. The original two-bedroom layout was changed into one bedroom, a living room and a dining room for a single occupant. A calm palette of black, gray, white and earthy tones supports reading and work. A curved ceiling softens the large beams, while black mirrors and lighting make the space appear larger. A bookcase behind the sofa adds storage, and a central island serves as a dining table and a work area for gatherings.

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