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Nanjing Fishing Port Restaurant

Yuefeng ZHOU Restaurant Interior Sunday, 16 February 2025

Nanjing Fishing Port

The project is a converted restaurant with three floors in Nanjing, covers about 2,000 sqm. Apart from catering and meetings, tea culture and wine culture are available. The decor ties together a vivid new Chinese feel from the ceiling to the stone layout on the floor. The ceiling is decorated with Chinese ancient brackets and roofs. It forms the main element of design on the ceiling. Materials like wood veneer, golden stainless steel, and painting signifying new Chinese feel are mixed together to create a new Chinese feel space.

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Greenland Huangpu Center Office Working Space

Junlong Yuan Working Space Interior Saturday, 15 February 2025

Greenland Huangpu Center Office

Greenland Huangpu Center Office is an office interior located in Shanghai. The theme of the project is Office Plus, a concept that is people oriented, smart and innovative. The dynamic curve of the Huangpu River is abstracted into the space to strengthen the link between people and place. A low cost parametric design method creates an immersive setting. Thin wood panels are coated with translucent acrylic at the back and hold lighting elements inside, forming large corridor walls. The construction area is 1,980 square meters and the usable interior area is 1,580 square meters.

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Shimao Neijiang Cuican Yuefu Sales Office

Hui Ouyang Sales Office Interior Friday, 14 February 2025

Shimao Neijiang Cuican Yuefu

Neijiang Cuican Yuefu is a sales office interior located in Neijiang, China. The concept follows the theme of one river, one city, one courtyard. In the lobby, white grille screens and a dark ink toned floor recall the currents of the Tuo river and the river culture of the city. The sandbox area is based on the idea of the city, and white grille elements form its main feature. The ceiling of the sandbox area is shaped to bring in natural light through a skylight. Materials include silk cladding glass, lime marble and titanium plated stainless steel.

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Opus One Sales Office

Kris Lin Sales Office Interior Thursday, 13 February 2025

Opus One

Opus One is a sales office interior located in Hangzhou, China, covering 1300 square meters. The design takes the nearby Qiantang River as its theme and brings the element of water into the interior. Wired glass screens are arranged in an array, and their semi-transparent texture gives the space a light and open feeling. In the elevator hall, staggered geometric lines and vertical forms emphasize a technological character. The audio-visual room takes the shape of a spaceship. A waterscape in the reception hall turns the garden into an indoor landscape.

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After Life Restaurant

devesh pratyay Restaurant Interior Wednesday, 12 February 2025

After Life

After Life is a themed restaurant and bar located in Downtown Dubai. The venue covers 500 square meters of interior space with an attached open balcony of 150 square meters. The entrance forms a tunnel with a mountain-like wall, engraved Babylonian script panels, burnt candles on a shelf and rock-shaped crystals hanging from the ceiling. A foyer with a driftwood tree and a large log chair leads into the main hall. The island bar appears carved from stone and is marked by a serpentine crystal installation of 30 meters. Rustic Indian sandstone covers the floor in a random pattern.

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Omakase Restaurant

Tianwen Sun Restaurant Interior Tuesday, 11 February 2025

Omakase

Omakase is a restaurant interior design for a kaiseki dining space in Shanghai, China. The design concept combines sakura petals and dewdrops within glass partitions, creating a clear decorative effect. Multiple layers of glass reflect light and shadow to form a dream-like setting. Pink sakura motifs contrast with a golden tatami room. The main materials are glass, paint and tatami, selected with environmental protection in mind. The building has two floors and a total area of 140 square meters. Central air conditioning, fire sprinklers and kitchen fittings support a safe dining space.

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