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Poly Conghua Sales Center

Poly Conghua

Poly Conghua is a sales center located in a suburban district of Guangzhou. The interior covers 1013 square meters. The design is based on the litchi, a local fruit of Conghua, and on the triangular elements of the site and its buildings. A large litchi art installation marks the entrance and leads visitors into the space. Further installations, structures and furnishings continue the same theme. Materials include plated metal, resin, leather, marble and acrylic fibers. The aim is to join local culture with modern interior design.

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Emirati One Luxury Car Showroom

Emirati One

Emirati One is a car showroom and museum, located in Burj Vista tower, on the boulevard, facing Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The project with a total of 997 square meters is a masterpiece that salutes fine craftsmanship and pays tribute to world heritage, an homage to intricate details that have defined automotive design throughout the years.

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Vanke Violet Palace Sales Center

Vanke Violet

Vanke Violet is a sales center for a residential development in Changchun, China, with a total area of 825 square meters. The interior follows a modern Chinese style and draws on traditional garden techniques. Simplified overlapping and folding beams recall the image of bustling old villages. The reception area uses a mortise and tenon structure, which keeps the space open and integrated. Solid wooden tables and chairs and flower arrangements create a comfortable cultural creation area. The children's area includes a parent and child book bar, a craft zone and an aquarium.

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Fly Armchair

Fly

Fly is an armchair designed for indoor spaces. The design is based on studies of deconstructivist composition, so the parts appear separated, as if exploded, while forming a harmonious whole. Rounded edges between the surfaces soften the visual discontinuity. A solid wooden structure inside supports the seat and the backrest and carries the other elements. The structure is covered with foam and fabric, and the parts and the feet are screwed in hidden positions. Two pointed elements under the armrests add strength to the arms and the feet. Fly measures 91 x 73 x 80 cm.

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An Villa Aesthetics Pavilion Private Club

An Villa Aesthetics Pavilion

An Villa Aesthetics Pavilion is a private club interior in Shaoxing, China, covering 200 square meters. The space is arranged as a pavilion that coexists with a courtyard and is enclosed by dark gray grilles. Natural light passes through the carved grille ceiling and creates framed views with changing shadows. Water features, moss and trees form natural sculptures. Works of local artists guide each area, including rain ripples on marble, a moon shadow on water and an iron ship. The design turns oriental sentiment into contemporary life aesthetics.

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Carefree Restaurant

Carefree

Carefree is a restaurant interior designed for traditional Sichuan cuisine in Chengdu, China. The space covers 1480 square meters and is divided into a refreshment area, a wine area and private rooms. Chinese carved fencing and dim lighting give the refreshment area a secluded feeling. The private rooms are kept plain so that attention stays on the food. A sculpture at the center of the moon gate combines the brand name with ink painting. A wall screen shows plants changing through the four seasons, and bamboo, marble and red brick are used throughout.

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