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Design News Magazine

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

 

Oita Soho

Oita Soho was designed to create a sophisticated, relaxing space with Japanese influences and carrying some of the identity established in Oita’s first restaurant, informal and verdant with plants throughout. The space required more than the conventional approaches of minimalistic modern Japanese design to deliver a distinct, remarkable experience that is a synthesis of aesthetic and cultural elements. The work was inspired by the Tanizaki essay "In Praise of Shadows" which discusses the use, meaning and aesthetics of darkness and shadows in Japanese art, design and architecture.

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Y Club

The design of Y Club Bar and Restaurant combined multiple dining experiences in one place and have controlled the use of materials to create a simple and pure club space. Inspired by the Roaring Twenties, a short but special period, the project aims to present a black and gold era. The whole design discards the exaggerated decoration and creates a mysterious and exquisite club experience by carefully planning the space, selecting the materials and creating the lighting with care.

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Brazy Office Lisboa

This project focused on transforming a challenging space, characterised by low ceilings and limited daylight, into a well-lit and comfortable workspace. The design strategy involved the use of suspended ceiling structures to create an illusion of height beneath the existing concrete floors, coupled with strategically placed artificial lighting to ensure uniform illumination throughout the office. Ceramic panels were employed to visually expand the workspace, while the inclusion of concrete elements added architectural depth.

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Corner Villa

The Corner Villa is designed to cater to the owner's lifestyle and preferences, providing private spaces for hosting events and relaxation. The courtyard is placed at the rear, away from the parking area, while a deep balcony connects the cozy spaces to the main building. The villa's form utilizes broken and lozenge-shaped lines to create visual appeal and shadow play. Construction materials are prominently and exposedly used to design without the need for meticulous finishing.

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Founded in 2023 by two designers, the company provides customers with complete design services, covering interior design, furnishings design, furnishings contract services, combining its creative design with highly humanistic furnishings art. During the project management implementation process, Designer provide comprehensive tracking services to achieve management objectives of costs and deadlines, allowing clients to focus on their core business.

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One Barbecue

Starting from the perspective of local culture and spatial layout, the project makes use of the connections between traditional north-east barbecue culture and space, and rationally plans the pattern with narrow space from east to west and long path from north to south through space designs, introducing the construction of light and nature, and enjoying a moment of freedom in the complexity of the city. Reshaping the cultural expression and unique dining experience of north-east BBQ through design is the core of the design, and the original intention of the brand as well.

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