Design Lifestyle Magazine

Design Lifestyle Magazine

Design Lifestyle Magazine featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Silver Lining

A good bar is a perfect place to spice up your life and sometimes fix your mood, whether you're out with friends or flying solo. This case is a fusion bar located on the first floor of an old building in the center of Taipei. Combining the owner's preference for arches and exotic touches, the design visualizes the concept, of a Night through the Valley. Dark green tones fill up the space, while the columns in the center divide the room into kitchen and seating sections. With somewhat limited space, two inverted L-shaped areas allow for smooth interior traffic and a cozy dining experience.

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Poetic and Artistic

Poetic and Artistic is the interior design of a five-storey residential house of 480 square metres in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. The building is narrow and deep, so the layout was reorganised to improve daylight and the sense of space. The first and second floors form the public area and include a reception tea room, while the third to fifth floors hold bedrooms, a study and exercise rooms for a family of five. A large rock veneer wall rises to the second-floor ceiling, and floor-to-ceiling windows bring sunlight into the shared spaces.

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Shanghai Urban Planning

Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall is an exhibition center that presents the achievements of urban planning and construction in China. The interior covers 7000 square meters and was renewed over a period of more than one year. The displays combine a 360 degree digital circular screen installation, an LED ground screen, a large 5D digital city sand table, virtual reality and holographic devices, isometric models and augmented reality units. The design records the past, present and future of Shanghai. The intent is to offer visitors varied content and a clear view of the city.

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Bar Mori

Imagine drinking to your heart’s content in a secluded tree cave in a forest. A newly-opened local bar restaurant in Linkou, Bar Mori features a Japanese style with forest motifs. Its low-profile, sleek environment makes for a chic yet serene hangout space with a café feel. Walking through a garden with lush vegetation and opening a glass door, you enter a transition hallway for a switch of setting, emerging from the hustle and bustle on the other side to a natural sphere of tranquility and elegance.

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Pulo Market

Pulo Market is an interior design for a two-story retail and catering building in Zhengzhou, China. The building has a wood structure with a flat roof and a sloping roof. The interior work organizes the functions and the arrangement of the space. Dyed wood veneer is used as the main decorative material, so the building and the interior share one visual language. The design follows green ecology principles and links the inner street landscape with the interior. The intent is a warm social space at a human scale.

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Amblem Furnishing

Amblem Home Furnishing is an exhibition and office interior created inside a former factory building in Hangzhou. The original hall is 60 meters long and 24 meters wide. Office rooms that need daylight are placed along the outer walls. The open center is used as a flexible public area and is lit by an elliptical skylight. The layout combines lines taken from constructivist painting with elements of traditional Chinese gardens. Interwoven stairs and hollow openings form an inner garden with changing views along two verandas.

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