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Hufeng Courtyard Model Villa

GFD Model Villa Interior Wednesday, 3 July 2024

Hufeng Courtyard

Hufeng Courtyard is a model villa interior in Hangzhou, China, covering 253 square meters. Six artistic glass screens separate the living room from the dining area. A white marble wall, marble floors with water wave grain and matte tinted sandalwood panels form a modern landscape scene. Gauze curtains filter the sunlight. The staircase beside the dining area follows a modern Chinese style. The room for elder family members is placed on the ground floor next to the courtyard. Oak flooring, bronze-like stainless steel and white sintered stone complete the interior.

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Gallery Crossroad Exhibition Spatial Design

Hsin Ting Weng Exhibition Spatial Design Interior Tuesday, 2 July 2024

Gallery Crossroad

Gallery Crossroad is an exhibition interior for photography, set inside a 40 year old Taiwanese house. The construction area is 60 square meters. Most storefront windows are blocked, so the space is shaped by controlled light. Cyclorama walls let visitors view each full frame. A steel wireframe structure runs from the columns to the ceiling and is used to hang pieces, and its arch form visually extends the depth of the room. A translucent hollow board screen separates the reception desk from the gallery. The old red door and grid wall tiles are kept.

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Learn for Fun Classroom

Hsin-Pei Chiang Classroom Interior Monday, 1 July 2024

Learn for Fun

Learn for Entertainment is a classroom interior designed for children in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The 50 square meter space uses an open plan with adjustable partitions set on fixed tracks, so the rooms can be rearranged for lessons, performances or science experiments. A theme wall with images of nature, whiteboards in a unique style and a low washbasin suit the height and interests of children. Wood, laminate flooring, low formaldehyde paints, acoustic materials, noise barriers and gentle lighting support a healthy and quiet learning environment.

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C R Apartment

Vitor Almeida Apartment Interior Sunday, 30 June 2024

C R

C R is an apartment interior design completed in Lisbon, Portugal. The apartment occupies the former social floor of a building first built as a Hotel Particulier, where eleven rooms shared a single bathroom. The original mural and ceiling paintings were preserved and restored by artisan painters. Five new bathrooms, along with bedrooms and a kitchen, were added by means of structural furniture and partitions in glass, mirrors, stainless steel and brass. Velvet and marble follow the original colors, joining 18th and 21st century design.

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China Resources Vientiane Harbin Sales Center

HOLF DESIGN CONSULTANT CO., LTD Sales Center Interior Saturday, 29 June 2024

China Resources Vientiane Harbin

China Resources Harbin is a sales center interior located in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China. The space covers 600 square meters and draws on regional culture and Oriental aesthetics. The spatial structure refers to the Chinese idea of the Golden Mean, and traditional elements such as mortice and tenon joints, screens and grilles are reinterpreted in a contemporary way. An almost symmetrical layout creates a sense of ritual. Tall screens divide the negotiation area and provide privacy. Marble, glass, wood veneer, hardened fabric and metal are used.

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OO House

Jianhe Wu House Interior Friday, 28 June 2024

OO

OO is a residential interior design created through the renovation of a house that was forty years old. The three storey home covers 195 square meters and stands in a narrow alley in Kaohsiung. The facade carries openings arranged in a code like pattern and filled with glass bricks, so daylight enters while the interior stays secure. Materials include Japanese cypress, solid wood and formaldehyde free bamboo carbon paint. The staircase divides the space, and its landing is made of magnetic glass that also serves as a drawing surface.

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