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Jiuzhou Tangyue Sales Office

Jiuzhou Tangyue

Jiuzhou Tangyue is a sales office interior located in Shangrao, Jiangxi, covering 718 square meters. Elements of ancient Huizhou architecture, such as curved gables and white walls with black tiles, are simplified into calm modern forms. Light coffee colored wood veneer and lightly styled new Chinese furniture give the space a soft and warm character. White gauze filters daylight in the negotiation area and reduces glare. Floral arrangements, sculptures and Chinese lamps are placed throughout. The interior aims to relieve stress and invite visitors to stay.

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Harmony Mindfulness Residential Space

Harmony Mindfulness

Harmony Mindfulness is a residential interior design for a 125 square meter home in Taoyuan, Taiwan. The layout mixes natural materials and calm tones to suit different daily needs. A wall mounted rotating column holds the television, so the living and dining areas remain separate yet connected without wasted space. Carbonized veneer defines the kitchen area and the master bedroom, while matte finishes support the main wall. Exposed ceilings and low formaldehyde materials reduce waste and help protect indoor air quality.

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Flow Sale Center

Flow

Flow is a sales and exhibition center located in Chengdu, China. The interior covers 2000 square meters over two floors. The first floor holds the reception and display area. The second floor holds the model display area, the conversation area and the construction method display area. Water and light are the two themes of the design. A light cube installation hangs above water at the entrance and draws people inside. Curved walls made of glass fibre reinforced gypsum recall ripples and form a continuous, fluid space.

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Magnolia Palace Experience Center

Magnolia Palace

Magnolia Palace is a sales center located in Jiangmen, China. The interior covers 220 square meters and is organized around the regional theme of the river. Overlapping arcs and curved lines run through the space and recall waves. Natural forms appear in the furniture, including mountain-shaped sofas and coffee tables shaped like water droplets. A rippled lake in the courtyard offers a calm moment that contrasts with the lively entrance hall. Metal, glowing glass and light stainless steel are used, with finishing elements customized in a factory and assembled on site.

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HCH Fashion Boutique Fashion Boutique

HCH Fashion Boutique

HCH is a fashion boutique located in a modern shopping mall. The design draws on the symmetrical columnar hall, which recalls the plan of a classic basilica. The interior therefore shifts from a commercial character to a sacred one. The layout is also based on ancient Greek temples and the visual axis principles of the Acropolis. Three pink bridges are arranged to point toward each other and guide visitors through the deep space. Mannequins can be inserted into holes in the bridge surfaces to form a runway. Glassfibre reinforced concrete, terrazzo and steel are used.

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Undulating Flow Residence

Undulating Flow

Undulating Flow is a residential interior design for a 165 square metre apartment in Taichung City, Taiwan. The layout includes a master bedroom with an en suite, a Japanese style tatami room, a living room, a study, a kitchen and three balconies. An undulating wooden beam ceiling recalls the distant mountains and is echoed by a wavy grey and black carpet. Red lacquer walls with black lacquer sliding doors enclose a changing room. The apartment was arranged to display art and objects collected by the owners during their travels.

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