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Sino Ocean Scenery Villa

Sino Ocean Scenery

Zhao'an Sino Ocean Scenery is a villa interior design of 300 square meters in Zhao'an County, Fujian Province, China. The design draws on Chinese ink wash painting to create an elegant oriental living space. Decorative paintings of mountains and rivers, simple Chinese-style furniture and wooden ornaments give occupants a sense of nature. A carved wood partition separates the living room from other areas, keeping the room independent yet connected. The full-height living room makes the limited floor area feel open. Materials include black and white marble, stainless steel and grey wood grain.

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Ink Painting  Apartment Interior Design

Ink Painting

Ink Painting is an apartment interior design located on the twenty-fifth floor of a building in Taichung City. The interior covers 190 square meters and holds three rooms, three bathrooms, a dining room and a living room, with a balcony of 42 square meters. The open layout joins neo-classical style with modern simplicity. A carved landscape stone screen encloses the entrance, and its stone base extends to the marble bar. Fishbone parquet flooring guides movement between the areas. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the rooms with natural light.

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Bathed in Sunlight Residential Apartment

Bathed in Sunlight

Bathed in Sunlight is a residential apartment interior designed for a family of three. An open layout with redefined compartments allows the spaces to be used in a flexible way. The gallery, the corridor and the doorframe are enlarged so that sunlight reaches every corner. The living and dining rooms are reoriented to support interaction between parents and children. Storage at the entrance, in the dining room and in the kitchen is combined. White, marble and earth tones, wainscoting, metal trim and easy-to-clean terrazzo floors give a neat finish, while plants add green life.

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Bay Arce Restaurant

Bay Arce

Bay Arce is a seafood restaurant located in the cruise terminal building at Kanazawa Port. The dining area faces the sea through a full glass wall, and the view is revealed gradually as visitors move in from the entrance. The seating volume forms a large rounded shape that recalls a ship, built from fine pieces of Noto Hiba wood from Ishikawa Prefecture. A stepped floor allows the sea to be seen from every seat, and a gentle slope gives access to wheelchair users. The wooden ceiling is bent by hand into a wave form and is lit at night.

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Bu Er Residential House

Bu Er

Bu Er is a duplex residential interior located in Suzhou, China, covering 140 square meters. The design uses large simple surfaces instead of traditional decoration, so the shape of the space is formed by its functions. Differentiated materials are combined: smooth marble, cement with an irregular texture, large areas of wood veneer and a soft fabric sofa. The staircase is treated as the core element and uses the height of the space for added function. Flower art, concrete tones and abstract geometric art complete the interior.

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The True Knight Gaute Commercial Space

The True Knight Gaute

The True Knight Gaute is a bespoke tailoring store interior in Taipei, Taiwan, covering 121.5 square meters. The design moves away from the traditional image of the classical British tailor shop and uses curated modern elements. A strong-colored modern painting at the entrance forms a focal point. A semi-finished suit on a dummy, made of two contrasting fabrics, shows sewing and tailoring techniques. A transparent showcase at the rear opens a view of the tailor studio, where pattern making and cutting can be seen from outside.

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White for Elegance Residential Space

White for Elegance

White for Elegance is a residential interior design for a 73 square meter apartment in Taipei, Taiwan. The renovation of a 30-year-old home follows a Scandinavian approach, with a white base, dark brown floors and muted colors. Dark wooden furniture, metal pendant lamps and metal chair legs add visual weight and shine. Hexagonal tiles cover the entrance and the kitchen floor, where the surface is more resistant to stains. A glass partition lets the study share daylight with the bedroom, and a lower back wall brings natural light deeper into the space.

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La Famille Residence

La Famille

La Famille is a residential interior design created for a three-generation family in Taichung, Taiwan. The home covers about 240 square meters across six floors and includes a living room, a dining room, a kitchen, three bedrooms, two study rooms and a walk-in closet. Wooden textured volumes form the main structures and are combined with white marble and gray floor tiles. The symmetrical wooden forms give the public areas a sense of balance. Low formaldehyde and fire resistant wood materials were selected for safety and easy maintenance.

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Number Seven Residential House

Number Seven

The architect combined the modern interior and historical context in the process of design. Under the dominant atmosphere of modernism, the designer uses the language of design to create dialogue with space, color and culture. In sharp contrast between the old and the new, the low-spirited building is revive. The most appealing part of this project is the arch. The blue color of the floor also is one of the positive part.

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Home as Retreats Residential House

Home as Retreats

This house is not only for the owner's temporary stay in a city but also a home to get a good rest for a heavy hitter during a busy trip. At the same time, it is also designed as a guest house for distinguished guests. How to define a guest house of the tycoon in this case? And what could be left after a banquet or a party? Good design should look back to people’s inner needs and make them satisfied. In this case, a guest house that offers a great experience on the owner’s journey. To see is to believe. The photos say themselves.

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La Place by Centred Exhibition Cafe and Office Space

La Place by Centred

La Place by Centred is a multifunctional cafe, exhibition and office space in Taipei. The original interior was narrow and long, with exposed pipes on the walls and ceiling. Partitions divide the space into front, middle and rear areas, and a wood grain axis runs through the whole layout. The walls are finished with a hand-brushed latte gradient paint, matched to the lighting and the veneer colors. The floor of the coffee area uses a white diamond coating that is waterproof, anti-slip and crack resistant. The total area is 132 square meters.

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W Plus Hair Salon

W Plus

W Plus is a hair salon located in a residential alley in the east district of Taipei, Taiwan. The interior is arranged in three progressive layers, based on a laboratory garden concept. A floor-to-ceiling glass curtain wall opens the salon to the outside, while a concrete platform at the entrance holds an indoor green garden. A cement screen filled with round holes divides the rooms and keeps the view open. Grey flooring, a stainless steel work surface and recycled materials give the 196 square meter space a cool tone. The space also suits exhibitions, lectures and events.

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