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Huanan Ying Sales Center

Huanan Ying

Huanan Ying is a property sales center in Danyang, China, with a total area of 479 square meters. The interior reflects the local lake scenery and the character of the city. A rippling water landscape is carved into the decorative paintings, and a glass sculpture shaped like water highlights the waterside setting. Light strips in the form of ribbons recall the local silk industry, and glass is widely used because the city is known for spectacles manufacture. A chandelier shaped like sweet osmanthus, the city flower, marks the hall.

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Cigar Age Commercial Space

Cigar Age

Cigar Age is a commercial bistro interior located in Taipei City, Taiwan. The space combines an open dining area, a bar, a wine cellar, a cigar room and private booths. Spaciousness and transparency guide the layout, and a high ceiling allows the booths, wine cellar and cigar room to appear as layered glass cubes. Dyed leather, wood, red bricks and black iron create a dark and retro texture. Spacious sofas and moderate spacing provide comfort and privacy. An exclusive humidity control system, ventilation grills and corridors support each function.

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Sunflower Art Education Center Art Education Center

Sunflower Art Education Center

Sunflower is an art education center in Shanghai. The center supports programs in creative drawing, music, dance, theater and visual arts. The design theme is taken from the sunflower, keeping pure tones of white, red, blue and yellow. A full height laminated glass panel of six meters carries the sunflower colors and gives the space a clear identity. Bright yellow forms the backdrop of the reception area. A mezzanine floor was added on a new metal structure, and a custom air conditioning duct keeps the ground floor ceiling high.

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Jinxiu Mansion Sales Office

Jinxiu Mansion

Jinxiu Mansion is a sales office interior located in Huizhou. The project covers 1100 square meters and was completed in March 2020. The design follows the idea that less is more, and each area is given its own character within one unified style. In the staircase, stone is combined with glass fiber reinforced plastic to suggest a rock in the deep sea. In the sand table area, a wave shaped installation of electroplated acrylic lines is hung above a white sand table. Simple lines and few ornaments create a calm atmosphere.

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Blank Project Office

Blank Project

Blank Project is an office interior located northeast of central Changsha, China, with a total area of 800 square meters. The white minimalist space serves as a workplace for an interior design studio and as a showroom for its construction company. A floor-to-ceiling automatic sliding door leads into the showroom, which is lit by small imported spotlights. The spacious main hall is left open for large meetings or gallery-style events. A long lit corridor connects the studio and the showroom, and displays material boards of different textures beside a bench of black carbonized timber.

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Classic Timeless Bachelor Pad Luxury Residential

Classic Timeless Bachelor Pad

Classic Timeless Bachelor Pad is a residential interior design for a 137 square meter apartment in Taiwan, completed in 2019. The layout includes two bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, a living room, a transformable study, a dining room, an open kitchen and a balcony. The interior uses leather, wool plaid, mahogany and dark burl wood for a masculine character. A herringbone tile floor in dark wood grain runs through the living room, study and dining room. Crown molding and a mantelpiece surround for the television add warmth. Equestrian and yachting photography completes the elegant scheme.

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