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Ivy Café

Ivy

Criteria such as economic efficiency, fast implementation and create a new atmosphere in town were important design challenges to consider, so focus on available resources in the project area was chosen as problem-solving approach. Assets that can meet the above demands and also improve the design quality. There are many cement block factories in this area. A modular material that can shape the project with all of the proposed criteria. Along with the pure texture and neutral color of the block, a supplement such as Ivy was chosen which plays an important role in the space vitality.

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Wellem Pediatric Optometry Center

Wellem Pediatric

Wellem Pediatric is the interior design of a pediatric optometry center in Shanghai, covering 1440 square meters. The space follows an ocean station theme intended to reduce children's fear of medical visits. White surfaces recall a spacecraft cabin, while curved walls use wave elements and avoid sharp lines. The reception desk is also curved to echo the overall space. Marine life forms and interactive play devices shape the children's area. The adult area is finished in muted green with wall cloth, and the clinic glass doors use a frosted film for privacy.

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Shang He Gallery Multifunctional Sales Centre

Shang He Gallery

Shang He Gallery is a multifunctional sales centre located in Kaifeng, Henan Province, China. The interior covers 1050 square metres on two floors. The ground floor holds the entrance, reception, display and negotiation areas. The second floor serves as an art space, with a hall used for exhibitions, meetings and lectures. A metal carving based on the painting Qingming Shanghe Tu, interpreted through local paper-cut skills and Chinese red, forms the central feature. Customized corrugated marble, stone, steel and art glass complete the interior.

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Ink Black Lightness  Residence

Ink Black Lightness

Ink Black Lightness is a residential interior design in Taichung, Taiwan. The 230 square meter home uses an ink-black color tone that extends across the wooden walls and forms a calm panoramic view. Interior divisions were removed to create an open public area that links the living room, dining room and kitchen. Vertical black cabinets store devices and keep the area organized. A curved ceiling softens the height difference caused by a beam. Senna siamea, Portuguese cork and blue and white porcelain marble give the space an elegant character.

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Royale Palace Atrium

Royale

Royale is a central atrium designed for a palace in Doha, Qatar. The atrium connects all floors across a total height of 16 metres and forms the main circulation area, holding the elevators, staircases and corridors. Carved patterns cover the floor, walls and ceiling within a warm neutral colour scheme. The flooring is water jet cut Italian marble, and the suspended ceiling is made of gypsum board with mouldings. The design follows an 18th century French style to give the interior a calm and elegant character.

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Love City Sales Center

Love City

Love City is a sales center interior located in Chengdu and covering 280 square meters. Architectural design manuscripts are applied to the walls to emphasize the function of the space. Green plants and art installations create a domestic atmosphere. Wooden elements and open white surfaces define the interior, and the pure white and natural wood tones give a calm and simple character. The household model experience area uses a traditional tenon-and-mortise structure. The design joins classical and modern aesthetics and aims to make the sales center a neighborhood meeting place.

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