Design Lifestyle Magazine

Design Lifestyle Magazine

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

 

Tai Yuan Tian Yue

Using the traditional folding fans as the main design element of the interior decoration, permuting the folding fans, and presenting them with modern materials, not only reflects the traditional cultural connotation but also implies morphological innovation. Through the combination of the shape of the polyline and the glass material, a beautiful and alive visual sense is formed, introducing to the users a dramatic and romantic atmosphere.

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Doji Tower Interior

Doji Tower, a mixed use interior project, features a pre-existing classical imprint. To create an integrated luxury experience that focuses from the outside to the inside, which is visually important, Mercurio Design Lab, a studio which does not focus heavily on a classical design philosophy, developed a new style language that fuses the classical and the contemporary. The blend resulted to an art deco sensibility when applied in the various sections and functionalities of the building. The combination brings forth a timeless innovation, one that outlives evolving colours and trends of time.

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Gang Long Yan Shan Ying

With an excellent view and good interaction between indoor and outdoor, the 500-square-meter sales center is transparent as a whole. The light-seeking theme makes light the core of design. The concise design meets the perceptual, instinctive and rational human needs for the space environment. The streamlined lines create a luxury flair and the match of different materials creates a dynamic space frame, in which dotted lines and rhythmic lines are interspersed to make the space more vivid.

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Gravity

Inspired by Einstein's theory of "General Relativity", which mentions that when gravity reaches its extreme, black holes will form, absorb everything, and space-time will be distorted, forming an irremediable scene. Gravity reshapes the cinema appearance. The white ceiling swirl design mimics the black hole, where numerous particles flow into the trajectory and form a stacked light cove from low to high.

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Plastic Recurrence

Plastic Recurrence is a series of benches designed for a district town hall in Hong Kong, by using recycled household plastic waste from the same district. HIR studio recycled the plastic bottles in the riverside town, processed, and remolded them into new public benches, before bringing them back into the local town hall for everyone to enjoy. The series were made of only two typical modules assembled in varied lengths and rotations. Tactile textures and imperfect color of recycled plastic render each bench unique. What is taken from the community is used back in the community.

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OO

"This residential house, which sits in a 6 meters narrow alley, glows with the natural light. Maximizing quality of space and convenience, we re-introduce the couple to a new chapter of life". The building is renovated from a 40 years old house, introducing the space with an understanding of owner’s daily routine, a collection of exploratory ideas, and settlements through concepts of flow and decoration. There are three main perspectives on revamping of this residential building prioritize daylights, select natural substances and create a smooth traffic flow.

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Design interview of the day

Read the latest interviews and conversations on design, creativity and innovation between design journalist and world-famous designers, artists and architects. See latest design projects and award-winning designs by famous designers, artists, architects and innovators. Discover new insights on creativity, innovation, arts, design and architecture. Learn about design processes of great designers.

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