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Light and Shadow Residential House

CHIU CHIEN-WEI Residential House Interior Tuesday, 16 April 2024

Light and Shadow

Light and Shadow is a residential interior design of about 139 square meters in Hsinchu City, Taiwan. The layout includes an entrance, a living room, a dining room, a changing room, one bedroom and two bathrooms. Open planning replaces solid walls, so the spaces remain continuous. Materials include steel brushed veneer, titanium plate, natural stone, marble, glass and warm wood flooring. The main television wall is built from stone blocks, with a mirror below that extends the view. Low-chroma colors and layered lighting shape the interior.

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Hello Papaya SOK Cafe

Yarin Bureau Cafe Interior Monday, 15 April 2024

Hello Papaya SOK

Hello Papaya is a cafe interior located in a business center in Moscow, created for a fast food chain serving European and Asian cuisine. The space covers 50 square meters and is divided into three zones: a fast bar seating area, a classic dining area and a soft seating area with sofas. Simple abstract geometric shapes and metal frames with meshes suggest a tropical setting. A large metal cloud above the counter marks the pick up point. Calm gray plastered walls act as a background for bright brand colors, and the floor uses handmade terrazzo tiles.

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ServiceNow Office Interior Design

SHIRLI ZAMIR DESIGN STUDIO Office Interior Design Interior Sunday, 14 April 2024

ServiceNow

ServiceNow is an office interior design covering 1800 square meters across two connected buildings. The layout replaces closed cubicles with semi open-space seating arranged as working neighborhoods. The concept came from research on the idea of a neighborhood, both as a space and as a local population. A simple partition sketch with a thin border and a diagonal crossing shaped the reception pattern, the open phone booths and the partitions. Reclaimed wood is used in the cafeteria kitchen island and tribune, and recycled building blocks form the island base.

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The Japanese Restaurant Hotel

Strickland Hotel Interior Saturday, 13 April 2024

The Japanese Restaurant

The Japanese Restaurant is an all-day dining restaurant inside a luxury resort in Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. The 401 square meter space serves Edomae sushi, teppanyaki, kaiseki cuisine and a la carte dishes. A long corridor with a lattice inspired by Kanuma Kumiko craft leads to the reception and the main dining room, which overlooks Mount Nantai. Teppanyaki and sushi counters, a tatami room, a private room and terrace seating surround the main area. Aluminum die-cast lattices, yellow Juraku walls and a carved red panel of local plants are used.

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Sinic Life Sales Center

OCEAN LUO Sales Center Interior Friday, 12 April 2024

Sinic Life

Sinic Life is a sales center interior located in the Heart Lake district of Nanchang, China. The design follows a white, modern and simple aesthetic inspired by the idea of staring at the starry sky. Curved forms replace symmetrical layouts, and the interior is shaped by light and shadow instead of added decoration. Terrazzo, gradient glass, plain white patterned marble, metal and wood finishes are used as the main materials. The result is a calm and futuristic setting that joins commercial function with visitor experience.

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Childlike Dream Sales Center

Winston Wen Sales Center Interior Thursday, 11 April 2024

Childlike Dream

Childlike Dream is a sales center for residential properties in Yibin, Sichuan Province, China. The 2500-square-meter interior includes a lobby, a negotiation area, a leisure area and a model room area. The theme of dream and childhood guides the whole space. Lively colors and furnishings drawn from childhood memories fill the lobby. Pink is used in the negotiation area to create a warm and dreamy atmosphere. Red and blue make the leisure area welcoming for families who rest during negotiations. The design seeks comfort for visitors of all ages.

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