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Attitude Toward Life Residential Space

Attitude Toward Life

Attitude Toward Life is a residential interior design created inside a house that is fifteen years old. The cabinets follow the concept of a cross. Partitions between the living room, the dining area and the study room were rearranged to form an open and transparent view. Simple colors and natural materials are used. Wood, cement surfaces and an irregular patchwork of hexagon tiles with wood flooring shape the character of the rooms. The ceiling was left plain, and the pipes remain exposed and ordered for easy repair. Continuous windows bring natural light into the shared areas.

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JNGL By Progress Kids Center

JNGL By Progress

JNGL By Progress is a kids centre located within an office space in Sofia, Bulgaria. The 800 square metre interior is designed for children from two to twelve years old, with areas to play, learn, draw and perform. A jungle theme guides the layout, and zones are named Crocodile Bay, Monkey Island and Under the Starry Sky. Movable walls and movable furniture allow the areas to be divided or joined for daily activities. Large glazed walls keep the interior open and let natural light pass through. Several interactive elements can be rearranged by the children.

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Mason Supreme  Medical Sales Office

Mason Supreme

Mason Supreme Healthcare is a medical sales office located in a central business district in Hong Kong. The interior covers about 4300 square feet. Visitors are welcomed by a semi-translucent screen inspired by cell division and reproduction. A circular bar forms the central focal point. Sofas and armchairs are arranged in informal groups to encourage comfortable gatherings. Marble, metal, fabric, carpet, glass and timber veneer are used. Flexible furniture allows the space to be converted into a large hall for seminars and other functions.

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Shanghai Xijiao Hotel

Shanghai Xijiao

This project is a converted villa with five floors in the Shanghai suburbs, covers about 1,000sqm. The décor ties together a vivid new Chinese feel from the ceiling to the stone layout on the floor. The ceiling is decorated with black painting and grey stainless steel plate, which allows the hidden light to pass through the gaps. Materials like wood veneer, stainless steel, and painting signifying new Chinese feel are mixed together to create a new Chinese feel space. All in all, the design aims to bring people closer to Shanghai, and in essence, closer to themselves.

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Live in Letters Residence

Live in Letters

Live in Letters is a residential interior design in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. The 146.6 square metre home was created for a client with large book storage needs and a preference for black-based space. A large black book wall is built with iron and steel frames, layered with wood grain veneer and wooden shelves. The entrance sidewall is finished with Italian fresco stucco paint applied in random brush strokes. An irregular sofa, an amorphous television wall, an extra-long dining table for eight and a complete dressing room shape the layout.

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Kendall International Preschool

Kendall International

Kendall International is a preschool interior located in the podium of a tower building in Hong Kong. Box-like classrooms are replaced by half-height village houses arranged around a central plaza. The plaza makes use of the high headroom of the podium and includes a climbing wall, a birdhouse set on a column, a raised walkway and a slide. Openings connect the quiet classrooms with the active plaza. Simple natural materials in white and wood tones form a calm backdrop. The layout supports learning through exploration and a sense of community.

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Geometric Aesthetics Residential House

Geometric Aesthetics

Geometric Aesthetics is a residential interior design for a 70 square meter home in Taoyuan, Taiwan. The plan provides three bedrooms, a living area and a dining area. A large television wall extends the living room, and the ceiling is raised so the shared space feels higher. Iron pieces form simple outlines, while square and circular shapes define the geometry. Stone and warm wood are combined with natural sunlight to create a calm mood. A retractable wall bed joins the reading and sleeping areas, and raised wooden floors add storage.

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In Between Lines Residence

In Between Lines

In-between Lines is a residential interior design for a small apartment of 39 square meters in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The split-level layout uses intersecting framed volumes that define the television wall, the mirrored cabinet, the waterproof basin and the bookshelf wall. The split-level floor slabs are kept within 10 centimeters to avoid an oppressive feeling, and a lowered ceiling conceals wiring and service equipment. Natural earth tones, timber and greenery create a calm setting. A full-height kitchen window and glass sections in the bedroom walls bring daylight inside.

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Corner of Tranquility Residential Apartment

Corner of Tranquility

Corner of Tranquility is a residential apartment interior design covering 73 square meters. The scheme uses a modern style built from grey glass, aluminum pieces and iron pieces. Glass partitions define the study area and reduce visual blockages, while tile lines extend inward from the transparent glass. A storage room was created at the corner near the bathroom door by changing the direction of the master bedroom door. In the master bedroom, a large sliding door with an oil painting covers the window and can be opened to let daylight enter.

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Tai Quan Palace Office Space

Tai Quan Palace

Tai Quan Palace is an office space located in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The entrance corridor follows a traditional Chinese style and recalls an ancient palace. The corridor walls are covered with 26,000 pieces of gold foil, applied by hand over primer instead of paint. Traditional Chinese double doors with door nails and mortise and tenon joints were made by woodworkers. The working areas are simpler, with white walls, cabinets, desks and chairs, and details in iron and copper. A barrier-free ramp solves the height difference at the entrance.

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Living Aesthetics Residential Apartment

Living Aesthetics

Living Aesthetics is a residential apartment interior located in Hsinchu, Taiwan, covering 50 square meters. The design applies an industrial style through iron, aluminium and stainless steel materials. The long foyer walkway holds hanging storage cabinets, and the cabinet doors combine iron mesh with a scattered arrangement of imported tiles. In the public area, a sofa and a coffee table were omitted and a high bar counter was added, serving as both a dining table and a work surface. A partition wall was removed to create an open closet area.

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Black Definition Residential

Black Definition

Black Definition is a residential interior design covering about 234.4 square meters in Taichung City, Taiwan. The home contains a foyer, a living room, a dining room, an open kitchen, three bedrooms and a storage room. The concept of dichotomy divides the space into open public areas and independent private areas. Different wall and floor textures create visual segmentation. Titanium plated natural stones, mineral coatings, imported tiles, steel hardware and lacquered glass are used. The layout was rearranged to enlarge the living room for hosting guests.

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