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Designer / Brand: Teodora Panayotova and Max Baklayan Work: Office Space Classification: Interior Date: Monday, 23 February 2026

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is an office interior located in Sofia, Bulgaria. The space covers 490 square meters on two levels and holds twelve rooms, including one conference room, three meeting rooms and eight offices, plus a training zone and a large common area. A six-meter island bar and kitchen, polished concrete, OSB panels, metal rails and Persian rugs create an industrial minimalist style. Custom rail lights divide the work areas without closing them. In the evening, neon and low-hanging lights turn the office into an event venue.

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Designer / Brand: Naoya TOCHIO Work: Shop and Atelier Classification: Interior Date: Sunday, 22 February 2026

Obori Soma Ware Matsunaga Kiln

Matsunaga Kiln was located in Fukushima, Japan, producing the designated traditional crafts with more than 300 years of history. One proprietary feature of Obori Soma Ware is its double-layered structure, which enables this daily-use ceramics to hold boiling water and prevents it from cooling down. Designers wanted to incorporate and express this feature in our architecture. Designers believe that the different scales of architecture and ceramics, in the same composition, influence each other.

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Designer / Brand: ATELIER BRUECKNER Work: Musee Atelier Classification: Interior Date: Saturday, 21 February 2026

Audemars Piguet

Musee Atelier Audemars Piguet is a museum interior created for a Swiss watch manufacturer. The exhibition covers 1,100 square meters and is located in Le Brassus, Switzerland, the village where the company was established. Visitors follow a flowing spiral route with a composed narration, and each chapter has its own design language. Sculptures, automata and kinetic installations give rhythm to the exhibition, which is visually linked to the surrounding landscape. Reflections and shadows change with the time of day and the season.

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Designer / Brand: SIG Design Work: Retail Store Classification: Interior Date: Friday, 20 February 2026

Fantasy Factory

The fantasy factory with on-site baking as the core selling point, integrates tea, retail, IP gifts, and bar sectors to create a multi-functional factory store. The design concept FTY was extracted from Factory. F stands for Fair. For large flow of people and rich product categories, the space was planed in the way of a market. T stands for Time. The color of the shop is extracted from the color changes of the sky, implying time changes of a day. Y refers to You (customers). The different You in the mirror is extended to the multi-dimensional interactive device.

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Designer / Brand: Lieh-Wei Liu Work: Dental Clinic Classification: Interior Date: Thursday, 19 February 2026

Origin

Origin is a dental clinic interior in Taipei, Taiwan, planned for patients treated for sleep apnea through orthodontic care. The treatment rooms are shaped like eggs, recalling a nest, a plant pod or a protective shell. Curved surfaces soften the boundaries between floor, walls and ceiling, and the lighting creates a mild and safe atmosphere. The shapes were simulated in three dimensions and cut by computer controlled machines, then assembled on site and covered with curved plates. The layout keeps the movement and function of the medical equipment intact.

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Designer / Brand: 10 Degrees Design Work: Sales Center Classification: Interior Date: Wednesday, 18 February 2026

CIFI Nansha Yaoyue Bay

CIFI Nansha Yaoyue Bay is a sales center located on the international finance island in Nansha District, Guangzhou, China. Water is the central theme of the interior. Decorations at the entrance resemble ripples spreading across water. The layered ceiling recalls the sea and the beach, and an irregular bench recalls sea spray. Curved forms are used throughout to soften the enclosed space. Materials include plated metal, resin, marble, leather and acrylic fiber carpet. The design turns local culture and coastal scenery into interior art that is both decorative and practical.

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