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Diamond Residential

Diamond

Diamond Villa is the interior design of a coastal resort villa. The spaces are opened toward sunlight and free views to create a relaxed seaside atmosphere. Local materials are used throughout, and discarded items such as abandoned cabins and surfboards are reused as interior elements. The reuse of waste items reflects an environmental approach to building. The design does not pursue visual effects alone. Instead, each area gives priority to comfort, playfulness and human needs. Memories of summer and the beach inspired the character of the rooms.

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The Grey Residential

The Grey

The Grey is a residential interior design for a 90 square meter home in Hsinchu City, Taiwan. The plan includes an entrance, a living room, a dining room, a kitchen, a study room, two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Grey scale materials such as art paint, stainless steel and stone patterns create a calm and stable setting. White and warm-toned leather sofas and wood furnishings soften the grey frame. The layout was rearranged to open the public space and bring sunlight into every corner. Curved ceiling beams add softness to the rigid lines.

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Ink Highlight Residential

Ink Highlight

Ink Highlight is a residential interior design for an urban home of 150 square meters in Taiwan. The layout places function first, and no boundary is set between the dining room and the living room, so family members can gather easily in a spacious public area. One large unit serves as a dining table, a center island and a bar. Its surface uses Italian thin tiles with ink patterns, which are continued in the beige stone television wall and in natural pattern wallpapers. Corner beams and columns are repurposed as cabinets and storage.

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Bright Corridor Residential

Bright Corridor

Bright Corridor is a residential interior design for a four-story single-family house in Taichung City. The home was renovated for a retired couple so that the house is barrier-free. An elevator was installed and the vertical route was reorganized. A patio was created in the center of the roof, above the steel staircase, to bring daylight into a corridor that was previously long, narrow and dark. Blue is used as the main tone. Materials include Bolon carpet, tile, plywood, wood, concrete, metal and glass tile.

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Humanistic Vision Residential

Humanistic Vision

Humanistic Vision is a residential interior design for a 76 square meter apartment in a 23-year-old building in New Taipei City. The original three bedrooms were changed into a two plus one bedroom layout with two bathrooms, a living room and a dining room. White, gray and black tones are combined with wood textures to soften the space. The ceiling between the living room and the kitchen is covered with wood veneer, which hides the beams and divides the space. The flooring is made of stone plastic. A hidden sliding door allows the extended master bedroom to serve as a guest room.

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Lan Yue Residential

Lan Yue

Lan Yue is a residential interior design located on the twelfth floor of a building in Taiwan. The home covers 304 square meters and contains four bedrooms, a living room, a dining room and one additional room. The layout is open and free of partitions, so the mountain view can be seen from the foyer through large floor-to-ceiling windows. Pure white Dekton flooring, solid wood and a light color palette keep the interior calm and easy to clean. Beams and columns are wrapped and rounded to protect the sense of space.

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Rest of Life Residential

Rest of Life

Rest of Life is a residential interior design for an apartment of 66.1 square meters on the fifteenth floor. The home includes two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a tatami room. Terrazzo, smoked oak, rattan mesh and begonia glass create a retro atmosphere inspired by traditional Taiwanese houses. A begonia glass sliding door divides the entrance and reduces the visual weight of a large beam. A rounded ceiling and chamfered edges repeat the curved forms. Each cabinet is treated as a separate movable piece.

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C Major  Residential

C Major

C Major is a residential interior design for a 154 square meter apartment in Taiwan. The layout includes a balcony, a living room, a dining room and three bedrooms plus a study. Stainless steel covers the large beams to reduce their bulk, and linear lighting softens the columns. Sliding doors between the study and the living room, and between the two secondary bedrooms, allow flexible and private use. Tawny glass, mirrors and wood grain surfaces are combined with champagne gold and Morandi grey tones. The micro-circular ceilings of the public area recall Baroque vaults.

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Dream Home Residential

Dream Home

Dream Home is a residential interior design for a family of four in Taiwan. The apartment sits on a high floor with good natural light. The partition between the living room and the kitchen was removed to open the view and simplify movement. Curved lines run from the foyer to the living room ceiling and echo a circular platform at the window. Materials include mirror, grey glass, Valchromat, clay plate, linen and marble, which add variety to the dark colour scheme. Environmentally friendly, durable and easy to clean materials were selected.

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Tranquility Residential

Tranquility

Tranquility is a residential interior design for a 109 square meter home in Taiwan. The layout is open plan, and a kitchen island forms the core of the space, serving as a dining, work and sitting area. A projection screen is installed in the ceiling for shared film viewing. The interior height of 3.6 meters allows a mezzanine, which adds a bedroom, a study and storage. The two children's rooms follow the same two level plan, with a bed below and a multi-functional area above. Materials include solid wood veneer, metal, marble and gravel.

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Dahua Park Shijia Residential

Dahua Park Shijia

Dahua Park Shijia is a residential interior design based on the concept of a park. A water feature in the entrance hall echoes the indoor landscape. One door, one tree, one stone, one table and one chair, together with horizontal and vertical lines and several vertical axes, form a balanced oriental space. The sand table balances nature and space, and joins eastern elements with modern art. The aisle links landscape paintings with modern marble sculptures. The VIP room combines heavy decoration with soft furnishing. The project is located in Dalian.

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Modern Forest Residential

Modern Forest

Aesthetic of Modern Forest is the design of the shared public areas of a residential building in Hsinchu, Taiwan. The lobby uses an irregular facade and a divided ceiling to suggest the image of a forest. Floor to ceiling windows connect the interior with the outdoor landscape. Stone shaped couches of various sizes are placed in front of the windows. The front desk has an irregular cut form with a marble finish that matches the wall material. Materials include metal, wood veneer, ceramic tiles and stone. The design favors simplicity, durability and low maintenance.

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