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Ace Play Retail Space

Ace Play

Ace Play Sport is a retail space for badminton equipment, set in a 50-year-old shophouse in Taiwan. The interior of 70 square meters has a narrow plan with daylight from one side only. An angled ceiling starts at the arcade and guides visitors inward. A hollow arched display island anchors the central zone. Unfinished birch plywood brings warmth and low emissions, while matte metallic paint and polished tiles suggest speed. A light-diffusing membrane ceiling spreads an even glow. The design links badminton heritage with contemporary retail.

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Ridge Room Restaurant and Rooftop Lounge

Ridge Room

The Ridge Room is a restaurant and rooftop lounge located on the top floor of a hotel. The interior is influenced by local hunting cabins and ski chalets. The dining area features brass tables with rustic oak seating and wide glass windows. An opening glass wall system connects the lounge directly to the patio, which offers views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. A custom fireplace, antler chandeliers and a painted mural warm the lounge. Back-lit rainbow onyx slabs and a zinc countertop define the bar. Added soundproofing protects the guest rooms below.

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Bar Mori Interior Design

Bar Mori

Imagine drinking to your heart’s content in a secluded tree cave in a forest. A newly-opened local bar restaurant in Linkou, Bar Mori features a Japanese style with forest motifs. Its low-profile, sleek environment makes for a chic yet serene hangout space with a café feel. Walking through a garden with lush vegetation and opening a glass door, you enter a transition hallway for a switch of setting, emerging from the hustle and bustle on the other side to a natural sphere of tranquility and elegance.

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Rock Fire Praise Catering Space

Rock Fire Praise

Rock Fire Praise is a Japanese barbecue restaurant interior. The design uses a red and black color scheme to suggest rock and fire. The dining area recalls the cave paintings of Altamira, which show early people making a fire and roasting meat. Rough fumed oak and porous volcanic rock are the main materials, and their natural texture adds a sense of history. The second floor is divided by bamboo fences, wooden hedges and shoji doors in a wabi sabi style. Lighting on the upper level simulates natural light. The interior aims to offer a calm and appetizing dining place.

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Wuhan Optics Valley DaJa Center Sales Interior Design

Wuhan Optics Valley DaJa Center Sales

Valley Dajia Center Sales is a sales center interior in Wuhan, China, covering 1622.7 square meters. The design is inspired by light rays and combines simple geometric shapes with fine lines. The first floor presents the main living space, together with a party bar and lounge areas. The second floor holds a sandbox area, a negotiation area, a water bar, an exhibition area and an office area. Materials include alloy plate with a special finish, dark wood, dark terrazzo, brushed metal, and gray and light microcement. The interior brings business, culture and art together.

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Waterway School Library

Waterway

Waterway is a school library interior of 3900 square feet designed for a school in Hong Kong. The layout follows a diagonal axis that replaces the former linear plan. The borrowing desk and the new book display face the entrance, which supports contact between librarians and students. The bookshelf extends into a staircase where students can sit and read, and the same staircase seats up to 30 people as a teaching area when the projector screen is lowered. Sea blue, cement gray and wood tones recall the nearby sea and landscape.

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Ink Moon Residence

Ink Moon

Ink Moon is a residential interior in Taipei, Taiwan, covering about 110 square meters. The palette of black, gray, and white recalls the soft gradations of traditional ink wash painting. Stone-textured panels, matte and titanium-plated metals, and indirect lighting keep the dark space softly luminous. The entryway holds a screen cabinet that combines a visual focal point with storage. Hexagonal floor tiles mark the transition between areas, and a dark wood ceiling anchors the living room. A curved display unit behind the sofa softens the heavy materials.

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Tr88House Recreational Center

Tr88House

The designer of Tr88 House, a recreational complex that includes a food court, a kids' play area, a trampoline, laser tag, mini golf, a kids' club, and a rooftop bar, was inspired by his own childhood nightmares. The primary objective of this proposal is to provide separate areas and methods for people of all ages to communicate with one another between the spaces, taking into account the location of this complex in Dubai and its use. The other goal is to create a visually green environment without employing actual plants.

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Harbin Imperial Lake Sales Center

Harbin Imperial Lake

Harbin Imperial Lake is the interior design of a sales center covering 1100 square meters. The layout follows the crescent moon shape of the building, and the reception desk and the water bar are joined into one long curve. A warm wood wall with scale patterns recalls fish leaping on a lake. Large windows open the rooms to the surrounding landscape. Natural wood veneer, cane, water-based art coating, stone, metal and glass mirror form a simple material palette. The interior is intended to offer visitors a calm and natural atmosphere.

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Rhythm Living Room

Rhythm

Rhythm is a living room interior design created for a home in a busy urban area. The design is based on linear forms, neutral colors and precise geometry, which together create a calm atmosphere. An enclosed botanical terrarium of high transparency structural glass acts as the main divider of the space. The terrarium contains concealed climate control and spectrum specific lighting. Ceilings and walls carry custom wooden panels with recessed linear lighting. Modular low seating completes the 48 square meter area.

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Art Regeneration Hotel Converted Media Center

Art Regeneration

Lilac Reborn is a media center created by renovating an abandoned hotel in Harbin, China. The design is inspired by the local lilac flower. Two shared spaces form the core: the Lilac Hall, with natural light and a water feature, and the Regeneration Hall, built with recycled construction waste. Dual atriums bring daylight to ninety two percent of the functional areas. Recycled concrete, high-performance insulation panels and eco-friendly coatings were used. Movable partitions allow rooms to become lecture halls or workstations.

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Guiyang Private Residence

Guiyang

Guiyang is a private residence set in a lakeside villa in Guiyang, China. The four-floor home has 800 square meters of interior space and a 500-square-meter outdoor garden. The Chinese kitchen and the dining room are placed in the underground level. Two separate circulation routes are provided, one for housework and one for living and reception. A staircase with a brass grille links the underground level to the upper floors. The double-height living room uses carved lines and soft tones. The suspended television wall and the fireplace form one unit that also acts as a partition.

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