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3 Mobile Lifestyle Store Shop

Yan Yik Lun Shop Interior Sunday, 17 March 2024

3 Mobile Lifestyle Store

3 Mobile Lifestyle Store is a retail interior design for a mobile network brand in Hong Kong. The store covers 150 square metres. Contrasting black and white stripes run across every corner of the space. Wide diagonal lines shape the linear light bar and the floor pattern. Wooden finishes add a sense of harmony and simplicity. The customer service area uses noise absorbing fabric partitions inspired by first class aircraft seating. An enclosed workshop with operable glass partitions hosts tutorials and can open to the sales area for events.

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Archi-Lab Laboratory of Architecture

Yen-Ling Chen Laboratory of Architecture Interior Saturday, 16 March 2024

Archi-Lab

Archi-Lab is an architecture studio interior designed as a place for spatial experiments. The design brings exterior materials inside. Brick, concrete, tiles and re-bars are common exterior materials in the sub-tropical city of Taipei, where rain and humidity have led to tiled outer walls. Within Archi-Lab, these materials are re-organized to bring the scale of the exterior into the interior. New walls are mixed with old brick, and the book shelves are made from re-bars. The intent is to explore new possibilities in spatial design.

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Bamboo Space Yoga Space

Wang Jun Yoga Space Interior Friday, 15 March 2024

Bamboo Space

Bamboo is a yoga space located in an office building in the central business district of Nanchang, China. The interior mainly serves urban office workers who practise yoga and seek a quiet place for relaxation. The bamboo forest is used as the design concept, creating a natural and calm atmosphere. Rustic cement paint, warm wood veneer, natural bamboo and white paint emphasise the natural qualities of ordinary materials. A circular circulation route links areas for tea breaks, reading and conversation.

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Andalusian Roof Arabic Majles

Engy Mohamed Aly El Gohary Arabic Majles Interior Thursday, 14 March 2024

Andalusian Roof

Andalusian Roof is a majlis interior design created for a reception space. The design combines traditional Andalusian and Spanish influences with modern furniture. Gypsum arches carry Andalusian decorative motifs, and the walls are finished with traditional stucco. The floor is covered with Moroccan ceramic tiles set in patterned forms. A fountain is placed at the center of the room to add a calm water sound. Plants provide green accents, while a high ceiling with exposed wooden beams gives a sense of warmth. The space measures 8000 mm by 16000 mm, with a height of 3700 mm.

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Journey to Cloud Jinan Culture and Art Canteen

Muchuan Xu Canteen Interior Wednesday, 13 March 2024

Journey to Cloud Jinan Culture and Art

Journey to Cloud Culture and Art is a staff canteen located in the Lixia District of Jinan, China. The canteen supports dining and informal meetings for employees. Blue and green tones form the main palette, recalling technology and nature. Large color areas, artificial stone, metal lines, solid wood, metal mesh and mirror steel define the space. A mirror ceiling guides the line of sight and connects the interior elements. Custom seating with leather upholstery follows ergonomic shapes. The design seeks a relaxed and active atmosphere instead of a formal one.

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Simbalion Art Studio Exhibition Space

TIEN WUN LI Exhibition Space Interior Tuesday, 12 March 2024

Simbalion Art Studio

Simbalion Art Studio is an exhibition space in Taoyuan City, Taiwan, completed in July 2020. The interior presents the history of a stationery brand and its production process. A large interactive installation at the entrance allows visitors to make a colored pen with one click. Further areas include a graffiti zone where the walls can be painted, a darkroom for luminous pen drawing and two workshop classrooms. Pure white surfaces recall blank paper, and the high ceiling carries fine grids of fireproof metal shaped like dancing paper.

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