Residential

Discover 239 award-winning designs tagged Residential on Design News Magazine.

Designer / Brand: Yung-Hsi Peng, Zhi-Yun Hung, Parn Shyr Work: Residential Classification: Interior

Urban Rhythm

Urban Rhythm is a sales reception center interior in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The exterior is based on a hexagon grid, a simple natural pattern that frames views and reduces direct sunlight and indoor heat gain. The greeting hall on the first floor is finished with beige travertine, teak cubes, wood grating and soft lighting, forming a warm and calm setting. The second floor is used for meetings and hospitality, and black metal and glass partitions divide the areas. The design combines Eastern and Western forms within a limited site and a building height restriction.

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Designer / Brand: Kai-Shin Lo Work: Residential Classification: Interior

Light Box

Light Box is a residential interior design created for an apartment in Taichung City, Taiwan. The concept centers on a floating cubic unit that glows in the middle of the space. The multifunctional room is lifted 40 centimeters and can serve as a workout area, a washitsu for guests, a guest room or an extension of the living room. Ceiling hooks support suspension training, and a mirrored wall folds down to reveal a double bed. Semi-open layouts, transparent materials and custom wood frames keep the interior light. A palette of blue, black and grey sets a futuristic tone.

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Designer / Brand: Cheng Yu Hsieh Work: Residential Classification: Interior

Residence of Chen

Residence of Chen is a residential interior design completed in Taiwan. The original layout of four rooms and two halls was opened by removing partitions, creating a more spacious plan. The living room, dining room and kitchen are integrated, and the kitchen workbench faces the living room, so a parent can interact with the child while cooking. The sofa and dining table are placed on opposite sides, leaving open circulation in the middle. Cement gray tones are combined with wood, textured wallpaper and a pandomo floor. Low furniture lets daylight enter the rooms.

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Designer / Brand: Li Tien Wen Work: Residential Classification: Interior

Splash Ink

Splash Ink is a residential interior design for a family home. The living room is turned to a new direction to enlarge the shared space and to let sunlight reach deep into the interior. A large marble block forms the television wall between the living room and the corridor, separating active and quiet areas while the flow remains open. The stone and the wood veneer recall the gradations of oriental splash ink landscape painting. Hollowed titanium lines and titanium strip frames keep the space light. The door to the private area is widened to 1.2 meters.

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Designer / Brand: Fouad Naayem Work: Residential Classification: Interior

Private Penthouse

The furniture layout give the space an open, airy feeling. As one enters the apartment, they can not but notice the staircase that serves as the backbone of the apartment, connecting both horizontally and vertically, physically and visually, from the bottom all the way up to the rooftop and modern pool. While furniture, lighting and contemporary art contribute to the subtle refinement of the penthouse, the choice of noble materials has played an equally vital role. The penthouse has been designed to make the urban feel both at home and at the retreat.

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Designer / Brand: Wen Hsueh Wu Work: Residential Classification: Interior

Interpretation of Dream

Interpretation of Dream is a residential interior design for an apartment of about 165 square meters in Taiwan. The design combines Western and oriental influences. Traditional furniture and accessories are paired with modern artwork, fabrics and sculptural lights. A large upholstered sliding door conceals a storage room next to the dining area. The main wall of the master bedroom is covered with silk containing reflective metallic yarn, showing horizontal calligraphy-like lines and a marble veining pattern. The areas are divided by furniture layouts instead of walls.

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Designer / Brand: Sung Hsing Lee Work: Residential Classification: Interior

Connect Circulate

Connect Circulate is a residential interior design for a two-story house of about 595 square meters. Clean lines and a double-height living room create an open, gallery-like space for family gatherings. Cantilever stairs were moved beside the wall so that the second-floor corridor remains complete and the two levels are closely linked. The light stair structure gives a sense of visual penetration. Clear glass separates the corridor from the void. Materials include wood veneer, tiles, stove finish, metals and wood flooring. Large openings bring in natural light and views of the greenery.

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Designer / Brand: Zhe-Wei Liao Work: Residential Classification: Interior

Lakeside Lodge

The Lakeside Lodge was created as an extended image of the private villa. It is hoped that the natural atmosphere of the mountains, forests, sky and water can be injected into the house. Considering the client’s nostalgia for the lakeside scene, the internal scenery of the reflective space is similar to the feeling of water reflection, makes the natural colour of the house more diffuse. Adhered to the eco-friendly concept, through interweaving colours and textures of different materials including idle stock materials, it shows layers of characteristics and renders a modern Zen style.

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Designer / Brand: Hsin-Chih Wu Work: Residential Classification: Interior

The vastness. The house of light

The Vastness. The House of Light is a residential interior design of about 90 square meters in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The layout includes an entrance, a living room, a dining room, two bedrooms and one bathroom. Large floor-to-ceiling windows bring natural light and outdoor greenery into the open plan. Low-chroma colors and the natural textures of stone, thin brick and titanium plated metal define the space. Herringbone wood flooring adds warmth to the living room and the study. Curved corners are used instead of sharp angles to give the space a soft appearance.

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Designer / Brand: Ian Chen Work: Residential Classification: Interior

The Green Breathe

The Green Breathe is a residential interior design completed in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Low chroma colors such as grey and black form the base tone, combined with titanium plated metal frames, tawny glass, brown paint finishes and rectangular geometry arranged in a calm order. The ceiling of the public area is built with mexin boards, which are flame retardant and sound absorbing and require no painting, so paint odor is avoided. Non-toxic and eco-friendly materials were selected for a family with a newborn. The corridor was shifted by 40 centimeters to widen the living room.

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Designer / Brand: Er Yu Design Co., Ltd., Hsih Tung Tsai Work: Residential Classification: Interior

Rhyme of Ink

The Rhyme of Ink is a residential interior design inspired by oriental ink painting. The circulation flows through the rooms like brushstrokes, while wood and marble replace heavy decoration. A simple and pure color range reflects the white space of ink painting. The main television wall is made of Hanjiangxue marble with a texture like floating clouds, and it is fixed on an iron frame to carry the weight of the stone. Large floor-to-ceiling windows link the interior with the city and the landscape outside.

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Designer / Brand: Cristina Menezes Work: Residential Classification: Interior

Glass House

Glass House is a small residential interior design in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. The house is built entirely with reflective laminated glass, which blocks ultraviolet rays and provides thermal insulation of about seventy one percent. The total built area is sixty square meters. The structure is screwed and modular, based on the sizes of the glass panels and the steel profiles, so waste is avoided and the house can be moved or modified. Certified wood, stone and textured surfaces are used inside to bring warmth to the glass shell.

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