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Hachiko Bar

Hachiko

Hachico is a bar interior located in Moscow, Russia. The design is inspired by the izakaya bars of Tokyo, found near the Hachiko Monument at Shibuya Station. Within 65 square meters, the space offers 35 seats and an open kitchen with a robata grill at its center. One wall is covered with ceramic roof tiles, and the floor is finished with terracotta cement tiles. Plywood, natural stone, wood and cork are used for the surfaces, while the furniture is upholstered in velvet. Daylight fills the main hall, and the evening lighting creates a warm and quiet mood.

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Tomorrow Casa Living Hall

Tomorrow Casa

Tomorrow Casa is a living hall designed as a shared community space. Wide stairs shape the entrance and give an open and welcoming impression. Glass covers more than half of the ground floor, so the interior can be seen before it is entered. The second floor avoids window display methods, so visitors are invited to take part rather than only to look. Environmental friendliness guided the project from the first planning stage through to completion. The design seeks a calm dialogue between the building and the city around it.

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China SCE Taizhou Global City Sales Center

China SCE Taizhou Global City

China SCE Taizhou Global City is a sales center interior of 400 square meters located in Taizhou, Jiangsu. The design takes inspiration from water, which has shaped the history and daily life of the city. Light, furniture and flowers are used as the main elements, with varied textures and colors. The palette joins black, white, acorn brown and azure, while grey and white tones support a tranquil mood. A ceiling lamp above the sand table is made of nearly one thousand crystal balls. The project was completed in April 2020.

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Deer Academy Office

Deer Academy

Deer Academy is a cultural reading space designed inside a commercial interior of 2000 square meters. The design follows the concept of an atmosphere library, which joins the humanistic character of a traditional local academy with intelligent technology of the present day. Oriental aesthetics guide the shaping of the rooms, while contrast, openness, flow and mutual integration order the details. The quiet interior makes the commercial space feel warm and suitable for reading and rest.

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Tai Yuan Tian Yue  Real Estate Sales Office

Tai Yuan Tian Yue

Tai Yuan Tian Yue is a real estate sales office with a total area of 709 square meters. The traditional folding fan is the main design element. The polyline shape of the fan is applied to the walls and repeated in modern materials. The polyline continues from the building facade into the interior, where it is rearranged into varied geometric forms. Round ornaments are added to balance the composition. Marble, mirror glass and metal form an elegant atmosphere. The interior reflects traditional culture and gives the space a calm and romantic mood.

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Doji Tower Interior Commercial and Office

Doji Tower Interior

Doji Tower is the interior design of a sixteen-storey mixed-use building in Hanoi, Vietnam. The interior covers 18,204 square metres and includes retail floors, corporate offices, leased offices and a restaurant on the topmost level. The design language fuses classical and contemporary elements, resulting in an art deco character. Marble, gold leaf, coffered ceilings, Italian mosaic and European crystals are combined with open spaces, large rounded windows and curved walls. The intent is a timeless interior that reflects the beauty of gold and gems.

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