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Ben Ran Chinese Restaurant

Ben Ran

Ben Ran is an artistically harmonious Chinese Restaurant, which is located at a Luxury Hotel, Vangohh Eminent, Malaysia. The designer applies the introverted and conciseness of Oriental style techniques to create a real taste, culture, and soul of the restaurant. It is a symbol of mental clarity, abandon the prosperous, and achieve the natural and simple return to the original mind. The interior is natural and unsophisticated. By using the ancient concept also synchronicity with the restaurant's name Ben Ran, which means original and nature. The restaurant approximately 4088 square feet.

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Tengchong Heshunli  Sales Center

Tengchong Heshunli

Tengchong Heshunli is a sales center located in Tengchong City, Yunnan Province, China. The site lies north of the ancient Nanzhao Kingdom city site and near the old town of Heshun. The interior joins traditional Chinese elements with modern space construction. Warm burlywood tones set the main color of the space. Wooden strips cross above the main hall and form the ceiling texture, while brass grilles define the bar area. A geometric staircase of wood veneer leads to the second floor. A large wall painting shows the landscape of Tengchong.

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VR Club Amusement Park

VR Club

VR Club is an amusement park interior designed for virtual reality entertainment. The space covers about 1400 square meters and holds around 200 visitors. Colored LED lighting forms the basis of the design, shaping surfaces and marking accents. Changing colors alter the mood and highlight the functional areas. Several zones are linked by a light path around a central futuristic bar that is more than 18 meters long and allows guests to sit facing each other. A VR class, a cafe, a meeting room and a kids area are separated by glass partitions with acoustic panels that reduce noise.

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Xiang Chinese Restaurant

Xiang

Xiang is a Chinese restaurant interior created inside an old house in the center of Tainan, Taiwan. The design is inspired by the salon, a historic form of gathering where guests meet, talk and relax. The original structure is preserved and joined with a new diagonally cut building form. Chinese red brick, Morandi green walls and sand gold custom iron pieces respond to the Hunan dishes served. Clear water mold and straight grain acrylic add a modern tone. A large floor-to-ceiling window shows the warm dining atmosphere to passers-by.

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Beile Hotpot dining space

Beile Hotpot

Beile Hotpot is a restaurant interior design for a charcoal fire copper pot hotpot house in Fuzhou, Fujian, China. The site covers 260 square meters and follows the architectural style of the Chinese Qing dynasty. The plan is arranged in symmetrical square patterns, and the ceiling recalls the tenon and mortise structure of an ancient roof ridge. Custom lamps take the form of traditional eaves. A translucent soft film with a hand painted landscape scene lights the rear public area. Cinnabar, blue, red gold and wood tones set the color scheme.

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Mini Galaxy Japanese Restaurant

Mini Galaxy

Mini Galaxy is a Japanese restaurant interior designed around the illusion of a vaulted ceiling. A large central beam divides the ceiling into sections, and the alternating heights create a layered look that balances vertical and horizontal lines. The vertical lines of the pendant lights are complemented by a ring shaped grille, which forms the visual centerpiece and creates a play of light and shadow recalling a starry sky. Natural wood is combined with concrete. A double layered transparent facade frames a planted seating area and supports energy saving.

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