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Smritivan Earthquake Museum and Memorial

Smritivan

Smritivan is an earthquake museum and memorial located on the Bhujio Dungar hill in Bhuj, Gujarat, India. The museum covers 9200 square meters of indoor and outdoor space, arranged in seven thematic blocks and 27 galleries. The exhibits recall the 2001 earthquake through personal stories, archival material and scientific content. Local craftspeople co-created the artworks, and woven textiles are combined with durable steel. A large earthquake simulator and digital tributes to the victims are also included. The central theme of the design is human resilience.

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Ink Shadow Residence

Ink Shadow

Ink Shadow is a residential interior design for a 33 square meter apartment in Taiwan. The layout follows an N-shaped wall arrangement that separates social and private zones. A desk, a sofa and a display area form the social space, while a bedroom with a dressing area sits at the rear. Curved walls guide circulation between the two areas. A raised seating platform adds a sense of ritual. Dark marble, biomorphic stone and metal set a deep tone, while laminate flooring and textiles add warmth. Smart lighting adjusts color and brightness.

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Light Exhibition Hall

Light

Light is an exhibition hall interior design with an area of 380 square meters. The space structure is formed by geometric blocks that are collaged and carved. Linear light guides divide the interior, and suspended acrylic panels form the partitions. The lighting provides the required illumination and also guides visitors through light and shadow set within structural slots. Materials are reduced so that attention remains on the overall image. The intent is a pure retail display space in grey tones, where light and shadow replace strong colors and added decoration.

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Haifu Jhih Jhu Public Space Interior Design

Haifu Jhih Jhu

Haifu Jhih Jhu is the public space interior design of a multi-dwelling residential building in Tainan, Taiwan. A green atrium runs from the first floor down to the third basement level, so daylight and plants reach every corner. The first floor lobby contains a dining area, a bar, a banquet hall and a social and reading area. The second floor adds a lounge, a children's play area and a green terrace. Traditional brickwork and bamboo weaving are made by local craftsmen and combined with stone, wood and fabric. The total floor area is 1710 square meters.

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Touch Tea Store

Touch Tea

Touch Tea is a tea shop interior in Tianjin, China, covering a total area of 300 square meters. The open and dispersed layout brings cubism into architecture and forms flexible zones where young people can meet, share and talk. The main materials are water washed stone, red brick, stainless steel and KD modified plate. An intelligent curtain and light control system shifts the indoor color temperature through the day. A large LED panel of 6 by 3 meters and a surround sound system support the atmosphere. The project was completed in October 2022.

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Qionghua Jiuzhang Model House

Qionghua Jiuzhang

Qionghua Jiuzhang Mansion is a model house interior located in Jinan, Shandong, China. The 346 square meter residence applies oriental gardening methods, placing water, trees, rocks and trails indoors, together with a water rippled mirror. Metal, marble, wood art and leather are used as the main materials. The entrance corner of the master room is turned into a quiet reading place. Panoramic floor to ceiling windows with a 90 degree view bring light into the rooms. Artworks, ornaments and collectibles reflect the tastes and interests of the residents.

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Seashell Villa  Summer House

Seashell Villa

The North Coast villa interior design is a perfect blend of innovation and timeless elegance. This turnkey project showcases flawless time and budget management, exceeding the client's expectations with high-quality results. Its balance between functionality and aesthetic appeal is remarkable, with a seamless fusion of modern and contemporary elements. The use of high-quality materials, thoughtful layout, and attention to detail are some strengths that make this design stand out.

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Shenyang China Railway Sales Center

Shenyang China Railway

Shenyang China Railway is a sales center interior design covering 2000 square meters. The layout keeps a symmetrical axis, with the negotiation area placed opposite the water bar. One side forms a U shaped semi enclosed space for sitting, tea drinking and discussion. A book bar with display shelves and detailed lighting can also serve as a reading room, community space or cafe. Geometric composition, order and interlocking blocks guide the plan. The main materials are stone, stainless steel, aluminum plate, art glass, painted board, wood veneer and acrylic.

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Beyond The Flow Commercial Space

Beyond The Flow

Beyond The Flow is the interior design of a yakiniku restaurant in Taichung, Taiwan. The project covers two floors with a total area of 280 square meters and seats 48 guests on the first floor. Arched passages and scattered geometric openings connect the rooms and let light and fragrance pass without solid walls. The interior walls are made of natural laterite with diatomaceous earth and rice straw, which absorb odor and balance humidity. A hidden downdraft ventilation system removes smoke, so overhead extraction equipment is not needed.

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Xu Wei Art Museum

Xu Wei

Xu Wei is an art museum interior in Shaoxing City, Zhejiang Province, China, with an area of 8,000 square meters. The design unites architecture, interior and display space in one scheme. A transparent ground floor links the exhibition halls on both sides with the north and south squares. Internal courtyards divide the exhibition areas and increase transparency. Elements are simplified into white geometric forms, so light, shadow and landscape views remain the focus. Veneers were polished and coated on site to obtain a clean white surface similar to traditional rice paper.

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We Transforming Circular Economy Exhibition

We Transforming

We Transforming is an exhibition design about the circular economy. The layout guides visitors from a linear economy past, through a transforming present, to a sustainable future. The content is divided into seven themed zones: food, product life cycle, new business models, fabric, architecture, infrastructure and sustainable lifestyle. The main structure uses a modular shelf system, which makes the exhibition nearly 90 percent recyclable. All display materials and fabrics are given a second life after the event. The total area is 1123 square meters.

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Nest Dental Clinic

Nest

Nest is a dental clinic interior located in a two-story building in Taiwan. The clinic covers 280.9 square meters and includes a reception desk, a waiting area and treatment rooms. Floor-to-ceiling windows and a relocated staircase increase the daylight reaching the interior. Three-dimensional curves shape the walls and ceilings, which are finished in light beige mineral paint with a fine handmade texture. Seamless light cement forms the flooring, while solid wood, stone and rattan add natural accents. The layout aims to offer a calm and comfortable treatment experience.

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