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Designer / Brand: Uno Chan Work: Store Classification: Interior Date: Wednesday, 29 January 2025

Heytea Lab

Heytea Lab Shenzhen OCT Harbor is a retail interior design for a tea brand flagship store. The space covers 1300 square meters and is divided into five themed laboratories. The peripheral lab, the ice-making lab, the dessert lab and the illustration lab are placed on the first floor, and the tea geek lab is placed on the second floor. A geometric staircase connects both levels and forms the visual center of the interior. Strip lights and light films are inlaid in the ceiling and the metal grilles. Aluminum foam sheets on the side walls contrast with satin brushed metal.

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Designer / Brand: Shigui Liu Work: Social and Leisure Classification: Interior Date: Tuesday, 28 January 2025

Baoan - Guancheng Family Fit Bar

The parallel "horizontal line" and "vertical line", no matter how they change, can not be intersecting. Only when they cross each other can they be intersecting, and the intersection forms a "lattice". And the lattice is a communication platform, which is the source of the whiskey bar's design concept. In terms of energy-saving and environmental protection, designers used LED energy-saving lamps throughout the entire bar. From the layout, in order to maintain the air quality inside the bar, they build windows from north to south, this can make sure the natural air come through.

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Designer / Brand: Li Xiang Work: Hotel Classification: Interior Date: Monday, 27 January 2025

Park Zoo

This is no doubt a hotel based on the animal theme. However, designers didn’t simply create a series of adorable and graceful animal-shaped installations in order to attract great attention in the intensely competitive market. Infusing the space with the deep love for animals, designers transformed the hotel into an art exhibition, where customers are able to observe and feel the real situation facing the endangered animals in the present moment.

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Designer / Brand: Aaron Leppanen Work: Headquarter Offices Classification: Interior Date: Sunday, 26 January 2025

Terrafertil

Terrafertil is a headquarters office interior in Quito, Ecuador. The workplace covers 350 square meters on one floor and combines open workstations with private offices. Two meeting rooms, the waiting area and the lobby are covered by a custom structure of 663 French oak panels, cut by computer controlled machines and held by a steel frame. The polygonal wooden forms divide the space, create privacy and recall the organic growth found in nature. Concrete and drywall contrast with the warmth of the wood. Custom textiles, wallpaper and furniture add color and light.

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Designer / Brand: Sumay (Shenzhen) Design Co., Ltd. Work: Sales Center Classification: Interior Date: Saturday, 25 January 2025

Platinum Counyard

Minmetals Platinum Courtyard is a sales center interior located in Yingkou, China. The design takes the courtyard as its starting point and links natural scenery with the internal space. Four themed areas refer to the traditional arts of the zither, chess, calligraphy and painting. Traditional ink paintings, paper umbrellas, lanterns, relief work and bronze figures are used as decoration. A large bird shaped chandelier is formed from 128 round glass pieces joined with copper wire. Gray toned colors give the interior a calm and quiet character.

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Designer / Brand: Junlong Yuan Work: Sales Center Classification: Interior Date: Friday, 24 January 2025

Greenland International Expo City

Greenland International Expo City is a sales center interior located in Jinan and covering 7000 square meters. The layout follows flowing lines inspired by the Yellow River, giving the space a sense of coherence. Negotiation, lounge and children playing areas are linked as one functional pavilion. Elegant brown and plain wood tones combine Oriental character with modern art. Materials include wood carving, marble, bronze and stone carving, art painting and large art installations. A large screen in the lobby shows images of the river.

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