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Leading By Light Residential Space

Leading By Light

Leading By Light is a residential interior design completed in Taiwan. The twenty year old house stood empty for three years and was renovated as a gift from a mother to her daughter. An open layout connects the living room, dining area and kitchen. A full height window and a clear glass partition in the study let daylight reach the whole space. White tones form the background, while wood tones are used for furniture and displays. Glass, wood, brick, iron and system cabinets create a layered interior. A veneer wrapped beam reduces the visual weight of the ceiling above the dining table.

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Tone of Elegance Residential Interior Design

Tone of Elegance

Pure White Elegance is a residential interior design for a 182 square meter home in Taipei. The design follows the owner's taste for simplicity and elegance. Natural materials such as hardwood and stone are used in large quantities to create an unadorned and sleek feel. Large French windows and a balcony bring sunlight and city views indoors. A small work area is built along a side table between the living room and the dining room. A grille ceiling guides the flow of movement. The master bedroom has a wooden floor and upholstered walls.

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Serenity Residential House

Serenity

Home should be a sanctuary and allows people to escape from the busy lifestyle. ‘Serenity’ designs to establish a place of calmness and helps to recharge from the day. The project is refurbished from a 30 years old house into a modern design, leveraged its mountainside view and utilizes the warm element in woods to create an ideal living environment suitable for family and kids everyday uses. The design has maximized the natural sunlight and consider all possible views to the garden to connect nature with living spaces.

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OneWood Interior

OneWood

Onewood is a multifunctional entertainment space in Beijing, China. The venue covers 396 square meters and is arranged over three levels: the first floor, the second floor and the basement. Each level follows a different design style, inspired by a Chinese legend about three types of drinkers, described as the scholar, the general and the maniac. The basement expresses the theme of the maniac through old surgical lights, television walls, experimental stations and neon lighting. Layout, lighting, materials and decoration were realized with the help of a film prop team.

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Forging the Innovation Pathway Office Design

Forging the Innovation Pathway

Forging the Innovation Pathway is an office interior design created for a regional headquarters in Singapore. The workplace covers 241,500 square feet across six floors. The layout is based on the idea of a thriving ecosystem within a campus setting. A large internal staircase connects the floors and links different zones into one identity. Work areas, meeting rooms and a co-working space support varied ways of working. Angular and progressive lines mark key areas. The design encourages teamwork, knowledge sharing and employee well-being.

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Monologue Interior Space

Monologue

Monologue is a residential interior design for a luxury home in Tainan, Taiwan. The layout joins the living room and the dining room into one social space that can be adapted to different activities. Materials in varied textures and colors are combined to give the space a vivid character. Marble weighing 800 kilograms is used for the television wall and the bar area. The marble is cut to reveal its true texture, and the different surfaces create varied visual effects. The black, white and gray palette recalls the lines of traditional Chinese painting.

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Birds Flying High Residential Interior

Birds Flying High

Birds Flying High is a residential interior design for a refurbished home in Taipei City, Taiwan. The residence covers 149 square meters and holds three bedrooms, a living room, a dining room, a kitchen, two bathrooms and a balcony. Curved ceilings and a curved dining lamp recall wings and airflow. Indirect light from wall lamps and strip lights replaces most recessed fixtures. The interior is painted with zero VOC paint, and the furniture is detachable, repairable and movable. Doorways and hallways were widened so that children can move freely.

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Rada Party Bar

Rada Party

Rada Party is a bar interior that covers a total of 1000 square meters. The design uses the box as a repeated element, reinterpreting the original space through overlapping levels and vague boundaries between physical objects and shadows. A dark gray background is laid with mottled cement paint, while cool lighting and local purple elements reduce the presence of added decoration. Stacked boxes at the entrance extend outward in a striking purple tone. Geometric light bands echo the division of the interior and meet the lighting needs.

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Dream On Bar

Dream On

Dream On is a bar interior located in Yilan City, Taiwan. The narrow rectangular room of 72 square meters is turned into an indoor street scene inspired by the painting The Cafe Terrace on the Place du Forum by Van Gogh. Reflective light sources, decorative windows, frames and balconies suggest a bright street at night, supported by a retro color palette with bluish green tones. About 80 percent of the materials are local and many are recycled. The walls are given an uneven surface to reduce echo, so conversation stays clear.

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Redefine Home Residence Design

Redefine Home

Redefine Home is a residential interior design for an apartment of 105.79 square meters. The original layout was altered to reduce aisle space and to form a mixed-use open area. Living room, dining room and study are integrated into one space, which keeps ample room for flexible activities. A long-span suspended wooden frame combines a study desk and a bar counter, and separates the public and private areas. White and gray tones, soft lighting and wood create a warm and simple modern home.

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Light Impression Residential Space

Light Impression

Light Impression is a residential interior design for a home of approximately 182 square feet. The plan responds to the needs of a couple and their preschool children. Partition materials keep the common area semi-open, so children can move freely. Solid wood, iron, marble, glass and solid wood flooring are the main materials. A grille screen marks the entrance, and a log wall gives the living area a natural touch. A sliding door links a multipurpose room to the corridor and brightens a once dark walkway. Low-formaldehyde wood and environmentally friendly paint are used.

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Tranquility Residential Apartment

Tranquility

Tranquility is a residential apartment interior design of 190 square meters in Taichung City, Taiwan. Earthy colors form the base tone of the layered materials, creating a calm atmosphere. A spacious public area serves as the core of the plan. A main beam divides the area, so the ceiling was shaped into rhythmic stacked layers to cover the beam and keep the height open. Titanium plated metal panels are inlaid in the side ceilings. A white stone main wall carries delicate carved patterns. An open kitchen adjoins the lounge, and a large French window lights the wooden dining area.

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