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Zhonghai Wanning Sales Office

Zhonghai Wanning

Zhonghai Wanning is a sales office interior located in Wanning, Hainan. The project covers 1958 square meters. Curved and flowing lines shape the rooms, and doors modeled on cruise ship openings divide and reorganize the plan. Wood grain aluminum panels cover the walls and ceiling, giving flame retardant and moisture resistant surfaces suited to the tropical climate. The service desk combines jazz white stone with stainless steel. Sandstone, granite, wood and crushed stone recall the former fishing village, while warm lighting supports comfortable conversation.

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Qube Shanghai Hotel

Qube Shanghai

Qube Shanghai is a hotel interior design located in the Jiading District of Shanghai, close to the Hongqiao transport hub. The design takes the memory of Jiangqiao as its theme and links local history with modern art. A bridge is the main idea of the lobby, shown through bridge-shaped columns, open space and water textures on the floor. A high corridor inspired by a rice bucket is finished in orange. Tall bookshelves are placed among the reception seats. The hotel covers 31000 square meters and includes a banquet hall and five meeting rooms.

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Breakthrough and Rebirth Cultural Experience Center

Breakthrough and Rebirth

Breakthrough and Rebirth is a cultural experience center set inside an old building in Changsha, China, with an interior of about 500 square meters. The design links the renovated building with the surrounding community without altering the relationship between the original structures. An installation staircase forms the heart of the interior, built from irregular geometric lines and combined with blue and white blocks. A negotiation area joins a leisure book bar and a bar. The center holds cultural and art exhibitions and activities.

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Anteroom Naha Hotel

Anteroom Naha

Hotel Anteroom Naha aims to revitalize its neighborhood community through collaboration with contemporary art and its local culture. Inspired by the white cube space of galleries, the interior design is intended to be simple and minimal, which allows guests to focus on the artworks exhibited throughout the hotel. The façade, interior, and furniture were designed in close collaboration with artists, which convert the space itself into a piece of art.

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Shenzhen Meland Club Kids Theme Park

Shenzhen Meland Club

Meland Club is an indoor children's playground located inside a shopping mall in Shenzhen, China. The interior covers 6000 square meters and is arranged as a garden with a four seasons theme. A three-layer platform was built within the double-height space to improve the use of vertical space. Atriums with stairs around them guide visitors toward each area. A rotating slide, climbing ropes and other active facilities sit on the lower levels, while quieter activities are placed on the third floor. Cabinets and shelves are shaped as plants for storage, and flower-shaped seats offer rest.

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Shang He Gallery Multifunctional Sales Centre

Shang He Gallery

Shang He Gallery is a multifunctional sales centre located in Kaifeng, Henan Province, China. The interior covers 1050 square metres on two floors. The ground floor holds the entrance, reception, display and negotiation areas. The second floor serves as an art space, with a hall used for exhibitions, meetings and lectures. A metal carving based on the painting Qingming Shanghe Tu, interpreted through local paper-cut skills and Chinese red, forms the central feature. Customized corrugated marble, stone, steel and art glass complete the interior.

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