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Simbalion Art Studio Exhibition Space

Simbalion Art Studio

Simbalion Art Studio is an exhibition space in Taoyuan City, Taiwan, completed in July 2020. The interior presents the history of a stationery brand and its production process. A large interactive installation at the entrance allows visitors to make a colored pen with one click. Further areas include a graffiti zone where the walls can be painted, a darkroom for luminous pen drawing and two workshop classrooms. Pure white surfaces recall blank paper, and the high ceiling carries fine grids of fireproof metal shaped like dancing paper.

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U Media Office

U Media

U Media is an office interior design covering about 100 square meters in Qingdao. The palette is based on black, white and gray, with low saturation and high brightness to create a calm and open atmosphere. An open arched doorway divides the plan while keeping the space fluid and avoiding a cramped feeling. A four-meter bar beside the arch separates functional areas and offers a place for coffee and tea. Local anti-glare lighting at 4000K brightens the desk area. Soft boards on the walls hold notes and soften the surfaces.

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Bookish Atmosphere Sales Center

Bookish Atmosphere

Bookish Atmosphere is a sales center interior located in Jiangsu, China, and completed in 2019. The project covers 1269 square meters. The exterior draws on the features of ancient buildings in Jinling and joins them with modern aesthetics and practical function. Brick surfaces are treated as the spirit of the space, and the gaps between the bricks create a quiet sense of order. Water-like ornaments and landscape elements recall the rivers of Nanjing. Borrowed scenery guides the traffic flow, so visitors move through the interior as through a contemporary garden.

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Leyang Party KTV Entertainment

Leyang Party KTV

Leyang Party KTV is a karaoke venue interior located in Yunnan, China, completed in June 2020. The interior covers 4600 square meters. The rooms are arranged by theme and by consumer group, which reduces the sense of crowding in the compact space. Lines of LED digital lighting run through the interior in different combinations. Behind the main stage, LED lines of varying lengths form a surface shaped like a pair of wings. A blue base tone adds depth, while red light guides visitors along the long and narrow corridors between the rooms.

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SeekIn Office

SeekIn

SeekIn is an office interior in Shenzhen, China, covering approximately 700 square meters. The spacious layout uses white and blue to create a sense of clarity and simplicity. Curved lines and irregular shapes recall cells, reflecting the biotechnology work of the company and avoiding the rigid feel of traditional offices. The office includes a common working area, a pantry and a conference room, lit by cell-shaped LED light tubes. Potted plants, a terrace garden with a fountain and a seating area support sustainable design and rest.

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Rigol Office

Rigol

Rigol is an office interior design created for the Suzhou headquarters of a testing and measurement brand. The space covers 4869 square metres. White and wood tones form the main palette, while the corporate colour flows through the interior to create a relaxed and active atmosphere. Materials include paint, hand-painted silk wallpaper, brass hardware, coloured curved wood veneers and natural marble. The hollowed-out logo wall in the hall displays products from all periods, linking the interior directly to the products themselves.

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