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Design News Magazine

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

 

Bosphorus

Bosphorus is a residential interior design project for a house overlooking the Bosphorus in Istanbul. The building dates from the 1990s and has been fully renovated, keeping only the columns, beams and load bearing systems. The new layout spans three floors and connects each room to the next, with open spaces and natural light. Two living rooms separate family gatherings from guest occasions. A cinema room, a gym and guest suites are also included. Marble, glass, wood and stone create a calm and lasting interior.

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Beykoz Mansion

Beykoz Mansions is a residential interior design created for a renovated house in Istanbul. The home offers 600 square meters of living space over three floors and an attic floor. The open plan ground floor holds a living area with a double-height ceiling, a fireplace and a large kitchen. The first floor is reserved for the parents, while the children's bedrooms and a guest room are placed above. The attic was turned into a play area. Natural materials and custom-designed furniture are used throughout, and the rooms open to a green forest view.

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Port House

Port House is a two-storey residential interior located in Alachati, Izmir. The home offers 250 square metres of living space with four en-suite bedrooms, an open plan living area, a dining room and a kitchen. Oak is used for the floors, ceiling beams, cabinetry and doors, and is combined with marble in some areas. A double height ceiling and large sliding doors bring daylight, garden and sea views into the interior. The layout connects indoor and outdoor spaces and suits a family of five in all four seasons.

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Naturkundemuseum Stuttgart

Naturkundemuseum Stuttgart is an exhibition design for two central halls of a natural history museum in Stuttgart, Germany. Both halls are dedicated to evolution and biodiversity. In the Evolution Hall, six thematic islands with large historic specimens are arranged around a central multimedia table. The Ocean Hall is bathed in blue light and organized by marine habitats, from sea shores to the deep sea. A cutaway model of a sei whale carries a video projection. Daylight from the former courtyards is filtered and colored.

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Whitecell Power

This case serves as the office for the Whitecell Power Methanol-Hydrogen Clean Energy Innovation Base. The designers boldly abandoned traditional interior design concepts, extensively using black, white, gray, and metallic materials. They utilized the staggered spaces, color contrasts, variations in light and materials, along with unique installation artworks, to outline a modern, sharp, and technologically advanced spatial tone.

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Camillia

Camellia is a residential show unit interior design with an internal built-up area of 285 square meters. The design combines prairie style architecture with a biophilic approach. Natural materials, soft curves and large windows connect the interior with the outdoors. An open plan layout supports movement between the spaces, while concealed storage keeps the home uncluttered. Custom built furniture and storage units were made to fit the rooms exactly. The lighting was planned to support daylight during the day and a calm atmosphere at night.

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