Design Lifestyle Magazine

Design Lifestyle Magazine

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

 

Greentown Liuxiangyuan

Greentown Liuxiangyuan is a sales center interior covering 1000 square meters in Yantai. The design moves away from a strong marketing atmosphere and treats light as an architectural element. Marble and wooden separating frames divide the area, and a semi-transparent folding screen creates an exploratory spatial pattern. Stone, wood, plants and local materials are combined in new ways. Bright matrix lighting marks the sand table area, while plants in the negotiation area recall nature. Clear movement lines guide visitors through the space like flowing water.

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Wuyuanhe Innovative

Wuyuanhe Innovative is an office centre located in Wuyuanhe Wetland Park in Haikou, Hainan Province. The building follows a minimalist modern style and is transparent and square in form. The first floor sits beside water, while the folded glazed curtain wall of the second floor joins the indoor space with the surrounding wetland view. A spiral staircase in white aluminium plate and brown leather links the two levels. Floor tiles, wall copperplate and leather sofas in dark brown, beige and green create a calm and harmonious atmosphere.

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The Regeneration of Oriental Landscapes

The Regeneration of Oriental Landscapes is a marketing center located in Ningbo, China. The design takes its clues from the islands of Meishan, where waterways cross in many directions. Curved lines shape the plan, and still and moving areas alternate. Outside, a bamboo forest sways and casts light and shadow into the rooms. Bamboo links the interior and the exterior, so the boundary between building, landscape and interior becomes soft. The minimalist principles of Song Dynasty aesthetics and modernism guide the whole space. The project was completed in November 2021.

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Jian Sushi

Jian Sushi is a Japanese restaurant interior completed in Taiwan in 2021. The 135 square meter space contains a dining area, a VIP room, an itamae counter, a pantry, a kitchen, a hand-washing area and a bathroom. Black and grey tones unify the interior, while architectural concrete, yakisugi boards and rusted ironware create a simple and calm character. Lighting is directed towards the artworks and the dishes. Sound-absorbing materials reduce echo. The design presents the owner's art collection together with the cuisine.

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Gemdale the Voyager

Gemdale the Voyager is a sales office in Kunming, China, with an area of 980 square meters. The interior design extends the minimalist architectural style and uses curved surfaces and concise lines as the main elements. A glass curtain wall connects the indoor and outdoor areas, so visitors can view the surrounding landscape from any perspective. Lake blue and earth tones are combined with beige and dark coffee colors. Cotton and linen fabrics add a natural character. Sail motifs in the hall refer to the local culture.

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Ripples

Ripples is a materials showroom in Taichung City, Taiwan, covering 60.5 square meters. A former office space was converted into an open showroom that also serves as a shared workspace for customer meetings. Two convex shapes on the ceiling form the starting point of the design. Systematic wood decor of 8 millimeters is thinly cut and bent to create curves and fold lines that extend across the ceiling and the walls. A total of 200 products are displayed, so visitors can see and touch real textures. The modular materials can be copied and assembled in other cities.

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