Design Ambient

Design Ambient

Design Ambient featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Beauty Mansion White

The visual focuses on the scenic view of Bitan, taking the surrounding water, clouds, trees into consideration, as if composing a dance in the water shadows. The new two-generation residential life, Chinese Learning as the Fundamental Structure, Western Learning for Practical Use, not only fulfills the Western independent spirit, but further caters for the mutual watch-out between the two generations, as well as the emotional communication between the seniors and the grandchildren in a family.

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Strata Naha

The project plans to create a unique 'city resort' hotel in the heart of Naha-city, Okinawa. The name "Strata" was inspired by the land's rich nature and culture, which means layers of earth; it aims to discover layers of preexisting cultural gems and adding new layers of value to the ongoing cultural contents. The project also aimed to create a hotel that connects with the local community; original textiles are incorporated in a modern interior design by collaborating with local traditional artisans.

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Zhongshuge

The project is located in Dujiangyan, Southwest of China. The city is famous for its unique culture and landscape due to its long history of water conservancy project. By drawing inspirations from the local landscape, designer moved the magnificent spirit of mountains and rivers into the bookstore, presenting readers with an elegant and powerful artistic landscape, and also expressing the awe to the nature.

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Kanglaibo

It is a design case for a resort hotel with an indoor area of 16,000 square meters and 19 floors. The hotel is in the Baianshan National Forest Park of Jiangxi Province. The designer creates ethnic-cultural characteristics that given the hotel a unique personality. Moreover, the designer designed a water-saving system for the hotel’s hot-spring bath in the air and each guest room. The system guarantees the user experience of tourists and effectively saves the natural hot-spring resources.

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Rongxin Zhongliang

The project is located in Longwan, Wenzhou, and is known as the "mountain and river in the southeast of the world". In the initial concept, the city is described in a purely modern way. However, in the context of architecture, this is a sales center of steel structure buildings, so the developer hopes to give modern oriental aesthetics a communicative mood through the expression of contemporary art. The designer chose to peel off the hustle and bustle of the city, using the concept of "Nature outside of Qianxun", using light and shadow to communicate with each other.

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The Osmanthus Grace

By defining a series of sub-spaces which have various scales but interact with each other well, the architect establishes the episode of introduction, development, and bridge, passing out the atmosphere of simpleness Time and space are evolved throughout the project, blurring the boundary of architecture, and combining humanity and nature. Therefore, the project is a perfect response to traditional Chinese gardens.

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