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

 

Yushan World

Yushan World is a sales center in Jiangyin, China, with an area of 7000 square meters. The interior layout follows the butterfly shape of the building. The foyer is formed by abstract symmetrical wings, and an arc-shaped wall divides and interlaces the space. An atrium and large French windows bring natural light into the curved rooms. A three-dimensional surround multimedia hall guides visitors through the experience. Ultra-white curved boards made of wood and biofiber plastic composites are light in weight and echo the arcs of the space.

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Yihe Platinum Bay

The Yihe Platinum Bay Sales Center is a showroom interior located in Nanjing, China. The interior covers 660 square meters and draws on the history of the Stone City. An elegant and simple space is embellished with warm-color decorations to expand the sense of scale. The lobby is outlined in vertical and horizontal lines. On the second floor, metal meshwork, tinted art glass, piano-keyboard-like stairs and paper fish sculptures mark the aisle. The reception desk is shaped like flowing water. The circulation route guides visitors through clearly arranged functions.

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Flowing Oriental

Flowing Oriental is a sales office interior located in Fuzhou, China. The design draws on the local fishing port culture, with references to arched bridges, boats and flowing water. Lacquer finishes and ink-like surfaces recall regional porcelain and lacquer crafts. A bow ring installation, three meters high and 3.6 meters in diameter with a 50 millimeter thin edge profile, marks the main experience area. Fluid structures, light and shadow connect the entrance, the installation area and the booth area, creating a calm and continuous visual flow.

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Chinlink Office

Chinlink Office is an office interior located in Xi'an, China. The working areas occupy floors 18 to 20, while the boardroom areas are placed on floors 23 to 25. Geometric figures formed by dots, lines and planes create varied patterns across the space. Carpets of different styles mark and separate the functional areas. Geometric blocks divide the spatial layout and guide the paths. A spiral staircase connects the whole space. In the corridors, wall lamps replace ceiling fixtures because the floor height is limited.

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Tianxi No.1

Tianxi No.1 is a sales center for a residential development in the busy downtown area of Shenzhen, China. The interior covers 1900 square metres and follows a modern oriental theme. A wide waterscape marks the entrance, and a 50 metre waterfront footpath leads visitors inside. Metal mesh screens divide the space and partly reveal the areas beyond. A triangular skylight brings daylight onto the water surface. Calligraphy works are deconstructed and placed on 20 turntable installations. The aim is to offer a quiet and natural atmosphere within a commercial district.

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Fireplace Valley

Fireplace Valley is a sales center interior located in Guilin, China. The design draws on local river scenery and folk traditions. At the entrance, a half-arc panel of purple landscape marble is placed against a creamy white marble wall and recalls the form of a small boat. Light fixtures at the reception area use traditional bamboo weaving techniques. A wave-like ceiling shapes the main space. The negotiation area has sunken couches set around an atomized fireplace embedded in the floor, and the skylight above is made of fishing net.

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