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Design News Magazine

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

 

Zhuhai Jiuzhou Poly Tianhe Jinghu

Humans evolved from the sea, live on the land, and can swim in the bosom of the sea. When we see birds flying high in the sky, we can't help asking: does human life stop between land and sea? Five hundred years ago, leonardo Da Vinci wrote the Manuscript of The Flight of Birds. He was the first person to design an aircraft in theoretical form, and it was also a great attempt to touch the sky.

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Taicang Readzone

Taicang Readzone Bookstore, which located in Department Store, is in a circular theater form. With the use of circular theater design and towering mazy book walls, readers and books then become the main characters in this place, and through elastic functions among books on display, collect books and seats to fit with different usage scenarios. Book walls and multi-directional door frames, look like concentrated urban street scenes, inviting readers to explore, with brand recognition.

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Elemental Lounge

This project was created for Casacor Peru, the most important architecture and interior design exhibition of the Americas. The topic was Planeta Casa, meaning our planet is our home. The inspiration to design this space graphically divided into black and white was to represent day and night during the equinox, when day and night are 12 hours long. The challenge was to achieve harmony working with the most radical contrast in the color palette, dovetailing the contrast using only different textures and materials, and ultimately representing consonance and peace between opposites.

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Vanke Violet

Vanke Violet Palace Sales Center is located in Changchun, China, with a spatial area of 825 square meters. The design team has introduced the oriental rhythm of between the mountains and the water and reconstructed the oriental Zen feeling with a contemporary texture. The choice of materials was made using wood veneer and rock slabs and inkstone, aiming to enhance the rustic atmosphere of the space. While the interior of the space is simplified by the overlapping folding beam form, which alludes to the prosperous village of Ten Mile.

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CIFI Nansha Yaoyue Bay

This work is located at the international finance island, Nansha District, Guangzhou City, China. Here waves roll back and forth in flexible curves and fish leap out of the sea in an elegant arc. The designer extracted elements from these stunning sights around the island and transformed them into interior decorations and sculptures which are interspersed at every corner. It is hoped that guests can enjoy leisure time in the space where the atmosphere of cities and nature coexist harmoniously.

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I Do Emergent Arts

The I Do artist store in Wuhan, China blends uniquely spatial and sculptural elements to create a highly expressive, enticing and inspiring user experience. At the center of the space, and protruding through the facade, a massive 9m steel sculpture rises from the first floor space and emerges on the second floor. Symbolically, the one to one scale elephant and figures represent the wisdom, strength and unity as a projection of the relationships which can be embodied by those visitors to the retail space.

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