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Residence

Discover 326 award-winning designs tagged Residence on Design News Magazine.

Gift of Sun Residence

Gift of Sun

Gift of Sun is a residential interior design for a couple, covering 92.5 square meters in Taiwan. The layout includes a living room, dining room, kitchen, master bedroom, dressing room and a flexible study room. One bedroom was removed to enlarge the master bedroom and to add the dressing room. Gray tones, black iron parts and simple lines create a modern industrial character. The wall behind the sofa is finished with a cement coating that is odorless and scratch resistant. Suspended cabinets with grille fronts reduce the visual weight of the storage.

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Chasing Light Residence

Chasing Light

Chasing Light is the interior design of a three-floor single family house in Taiwan. The house is over 40 years old and has a long and narrow layout with poor lighting and ventilation. The renovation places the main living areas where natural daylight reaches, and the unlit middle part of the second floor holds a bathroom and storage. A transparent corrugated plate forms a semi-open roof on the third floor. Glass, perforated iron panels and light-colored surfaces spread daylight across each level. A built-in garage on the first floor solves a long-standing parking problem.

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The View Residence

The View

The View is a residential interior design for a renovated six-story house of 231.4 square meters in Taiwan. The entrance and garage are placed on the first floor, while the main living areas are on the second floor, where the ceiling was removed to form a duplex space. Large floor-to-ceiling windows bring daylight and garden views inside. The television wall combines marble with precision-cut gray mirrors set one centimeter apart. Cabinets are aligned with the walls to add storage and to make the long and narrow space feel more open.

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Unite Residence

Unite

Unite is the interior design of a five-story house for an extended family in Taiwan. Each floor has its own theme, and a consistent light color scheme connects all areas. The first floor holds the garage and shared spaces, where a glass sliding door divides the living room, dining room and kitchen while it admits light and protects privacy. Grilles, chamfered corners and curved metal panels balance straight lines and soft curves. The project is a renovation, and many original materials were kept and reused.

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Whiteland Residence

Whiteland

Whiteland is a residential interior design for a home of 224 square meters in Taiwan. The ceiling is painted lily white, while the walls, wallpaper, cabinets and stone surfaces are set in deeper tones, so several levels of white show different textures. The long space receives daylight on one side, and all functions are linked by a central walkway. Two of the original four rooms were changed into a shoe storage room and a small bar, opening more space for the living area. Doors can be closed to protect privacy when guests visit.

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Sunny Chinese House Residence

Sunny Chinese House

Sunny Chinese House is the interior design of a detached villa with four floors and an interior area of 400 square meters. The layout is symmetrical and follows the traditional Chinese balance of yin and yang. A new stone wall outside the window creates the impression of a courtyard. A pitched roof and wooden lintels are used in the tall living room. Calligraphy, paintings and porcelain complete the setting. Glass walls, skylights, a sunroom and a terrace bring in daylight. Furniture based on Ming Dynasty models is adapted for comfort.

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Floating Light Residence

Floating Light

Floating Light is a residential interior design located in a four-story building in Taichung City, Taiwan. The residence was completed in June 2019. An atrium brings natural light into the vertical space and guides circulation between the levels. Walls finished with mineral paint show changing patterns of light and shadow through the day. Natural masonry, marble, timber veneer and painted metalwork form a simple and repetitive texture. The layout creates a shared domain where the family can gather and interact.

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Timeless Residence

Timeless

Timeless is a residential interior design covering 165.2 square meters in Taiwan. The layout follows a cross plan with four rooms, a living room and a dining room. The public area is placed at the center, and the private areas are set on both sides. Daylight enters from three sides through floor-to-ceiling windows and balconies. Kashmir white bamboo charcoal paint and light brown artistic coating create a warm scheme of low saturation. Iron and glass partitions in the foyer form layers of light and shadow. Wooden louvers in the master bedroom adjust the daylight.

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Wen Bo Land Residence

Wen Bo Land

Wen Bo Land is a residential interior design for a 76 square meter apartment in Taiwan. The original layout of three bedrooms was changed into two bedrooms with a living room, a dining room and two bathrooms. Partitions were removed to enlarge the shared areas and to bring in more natural light. Arc elements soften the corners of the ceilings, walls and cabinets. Matte glass doors improve brightness, while the master bedroom has a hidden door for privacy. Scratch-resistant materials and laminate flooring suit a home shared with a cat.

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Beauty of Collage Residence

Beauty of Collage

Beauty of Collage is a residential interior design for a 105.7 square meter apartment in Taiwan. The home has three bedrooms, a living room, a dining room and two bathrooms. Tiles form the main theme, including porcelain, wood grain, hexagonal, vintage and cultural tiles, each with a different color and texture. Gray artistic coating links the public and private areas. The kitchen opening was moved and an open plan was applied to widen the narrow public space. An inclined fireplace faces both the living room and the dining room.

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Modern and Nature Residence

Modern and Nature

The design concept of the project is derived from the flying clouds in the sky, which one can admire from the living room of the house. This concept has indicated the enthusiasm of the client towards aviation sport. The modern customized furniture, the application of different materials and achieving passive ventilation are the highlights of the design. The space layout has been remodeled to meet the needs of the family, adding detailed designs to create a modern and pleasant living environment.

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Surround Residence

Surround

Surround is a residential interior design for a 114 square meter home in Taichung, Taiwan. The layout differs from standard plans. The living room is placed at the back of the house to ensure sufficient sunlight and privacy. The entrance holds an aerial yoga space with a large wall mirror that reflects daylight and widens the sense of space. The central ceiling beam is rounded at the edges to reduce bulkiness. Tinted glass display shelves add transparency, and a bookshelf wall beside the tall staircase stores books and models.

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