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Design News Magazine

Design News Magazine featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Sky Garden

Sky Garden is a residential interior design located in Taipei. The layout is inspired by a magic cube, where a small movement can change the whole form. Flexible and movable doors and a circular circulation route allow the rooms to shift between public and private use. Mirrors and glass widen the view and increase the sense of flow. Light and shadow move across every corner of the home. The indoor area covers about 92 tsubo. Sky Garden offers residents a calm place to rest and to return to nature within a busy city.

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Riverview Villa

Riverview Villa is the interior design of a four story single family house in Chongqing, China. The house stands with the mountain behind it and faces the Yangtze River. A four dimensional decomposition method shapes flowing public spaces that connect across the floors, and glass walls blur the line between inside and outside. Four bedrooms face the river to keep privacy and comfort. Two light patios bring daylight and air circulation to the rooms near the mountain. A garden lawn and an infinity pool extend the living space toward the river landscape.

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Qiaoxin Holding

Qiaoxin Holding Group is an office interior located near Xiangmi Lake in the Futian District of Shenzhen. The space covers 1062 square meters and is divided into reception, conference, exhibition, work and leisure areas, which remain connected yet relatively independent. The main materials are wood veneer, stainless steel and marble. In the reception area, stone is laid in layers to suggest the form of mountains, and glass windows are set into the wall. Modern design methods are combined with Chinese cultural references. Each desk supports rest during lunch breaks.

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The MeetNi

In terms of design elements, it is not intended to be complicated or minimalist. It takes Chinese simple color as the base, but uses textured paint to leave space blank, which forms the oriental artistic conception in line with modern aesthetics. Modern humanistic home furnishings and traditional decorations with historical stories seem to be ancient and modern dialogues flowing in space, with a leisurely ancient charm.

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Symbiotic Sustainability

Symbiotic Sustainability is an office interior of 500 square meters in Taichung City, Taiwan. The layout divides the space into front, middle and rear areas, holding a conference area, a reading area and individual work booths. Book walls act as the main element and store a large number of books, with room for future growth. Light colored materials ease eye strain during long working hours. Carpets in the conference area reduce floor noise and dust. A heat exchanger filters fine particles to improve air quality. Floor-to-ceiling windows link the interior with the planted outdoor space.

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Thankusir Neverland

The area of whole project is quite large, the cost of electricity and water transformation and central air-conditioning is high, as well as other kitchen hardware and equipment, so the available budget on interior space decoration is quite limited, thus designers take the “nature beauty of the building itself ", which delivers a big surprise. The roof has been modified by installing different sized sky-lights on top. During the day time, the sun shines through the sky-lights, creates nature and harmonized light effect.

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