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Ripple School Library

Ripple

Ripple is a school library interior design covering 2500 square feet in a secondary school in Hong Kong. The project refurbishes a worn library that was rarely used by students. Curved bookshelves and a round central table form overlapping shapes that recall ripples on water, while matching patterns on the floor and the ceiling complete the theme. Plastic laminate, stone, Corian, carpet, vinyl tile and sound reduction fabric are used, together with light-colored wood and plants in every corner. The arc layout separates areas and makes the limited space appear larger.

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Colour Temperature Small Apartment Design

Colour Temperature

Colour Temperature Shanghai is an interior design for a small apartment of 54 square meters. The living and dining areas are combined within the limited space, while details in the ceiling and the floor separate the two functions. Wood and cement mark the division on the floor. Colours also define the areas, with cool grey tones in the kitchen and the bathroom and warm tones in the living room and the bedroom. A U shaped curtain rail is fitted in the living room. The curtains can be placed behind the sofa or opened to form a guest room for visitors.

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Butterfly Residential

Butterfly

Butterfly House is a residential interior design for a villa of 800 square meters. The home serves both as a dwelling and as a setting for an art collection. A gold lacquer screen from the Kangxi period, an Italian Art Deco bench with yellow corduroy upholstery and an eighteenth century French cabinet with inlaid fine wood greet visitors at the entrance. A stainless steel rockery sculpture stands in front of the entrance hall. The planning is restrained and precise, balancing the collection, the functions of the house and comfort. Construction ran from 2016 to 2019.

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HP Kid Space Indoor Kids Playground

HP Kid Space

HPKID is an indoor children playground in Wuhan with a total area of 1200 square meters. The design is inspired by nature, the universe and hills. The Universe zone invites children to explore abstract geometry, and the Mountain zone encourages physical movement. Children can run on the hillside and pass through caves of different depths. Some caves are connected, so children can climb up and down. Digital modeling was used to test the geometry, and steel plates were laser cut and coded for accurate construction on site.

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Cuboid No 4 Office

Cuboid No 4

Cuboid No 4 is an office interior in Taipei City, Taiwan, covering about 210 square meters. The layout includes an employee office area, two supervisor offices, a conference room, a pantry, a rest space and a toilet. Semi-open partitions define each zone and support interaction and movement among the staff. The height of the building is used to add a mezzanine for meetings and rest. The design follows an industrial style with references to shipping containers, round cabin windows and a black steering wheel. Materials include Pandomo, recycled red brick, iron parts and LED light bars.

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Zhongtian Taizhou Mansion

Zhongtian Taizhou

Zhongtian Taizhou River is a sales center interior located in Taizhou, China, covering 460 square meters. The design takes classical elements of Bvlgari rings and translates them into circular structures. At the reception area, a lighting fixture resembles a glowing pearl necklace and is paired with a golden geometric reception desk. Wall lighting fixtures draw on the form of water ripples and give the space a calm character. In the negotiation area, a full-height symmetric cabinet also works as a partition. The interior blends Oriental elegance with modern forms.

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Urban Green Corridor Residential House

Urban Green Corridor

Sweet Q House is a residential interior design created for a retired couple. The original three closed rooms were opened up to form a barrier-free layout. Sliding doors replace fixed partition walls, so spaces can be joined or separated as needed. Iron sliding doors also conceal the bathroom. The dining area holds a large table where the family can gather. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring daylight and views of green bamboo into the quiet living room. The home covers 85 square meters and was completed in 2020.

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Shaoxing IFC Tower Office

Shaoxing IFC Tower

Shaoxing IFC Tower is an office interior design for a landmark high-rise building in Shaoxing, China. The tower rises 168 metres over 26 floors and covers 55,000 square metres, with 2,400 square metres on each typical office floor. The entrance lobby has a floor height of 11.7 metres and includes a cafe for short breaks. Interior surfaces combine large slabs of white marble with rows of natural textured stone, framed in gold bronze metal. Local architectural motifs are simplified into modern geometric forms.

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Soho Hotel Interior Design

Soho

Soho is a hotel interior design that gives each of five floors a distinct artistic style. The five themes draw on pop art, art deco, street art, muted painterly color and dark monochrome expression, so every level offers a different experience. Materials include tires, neon lights, masonry and iron pipes, combined with color lines, geometric figures and painted walls. Each floor measures 16200 mm by 6680 mm. The aim is to bring culture and art into daily living, so that guests stay within an artistic setting rather than only viewing art.

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Dark Gold Restaurant

Dark Gold

Dark Gold is a restaurant interior design of 86 square meters, completed in Tainan, Taiwan. Gold tones are set against dark surfaces to create a strong visual contrast. The decorated walls combine panels of different sizes and heights, and dark curtains are inserted to give the space depth. A side wall is covered with grey straight slabs with burning veins. Gold sticks and black mirrors are placed at random. Pentagon lighting bars direct gold beams onto the central table, formed by merging two large round tables, so the chef can interact with the guests.

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Urban Oasis Luxury Residential

Urban Oasis

Urban Oasis is a residential interior design for a three-bedroom apartment in Taichung City, Taiwan. The 290 square metre home was completed in 2019 and is arranged around a private collection of contemporary art. Classical proportions divide the plan, while the vestibule, two living rooms, dining room and island kitchen flow together in an open layout. Warm autumn tones, grey marble and suede furnishings frame the artworks. The design gives the large apartment a calm and comfortable character without closing off the shared spaces.

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Mix of Science and Aesthetics Residence

Mix of Science and Aesthetics

Mix of Science and Aesthetics is a residential interior design completed in 2019 in Taichung, Taiwan. The 150 square meter home was re-planned into two bedrooms, a living room and a dining room. The open dining room and study room bring sunlight indoors and reduce the use of artificial light. Brown is the main color tone of the living room and study room, and oak veneer covers the beam above the desk. A domestic water filter and an energy recovery ventilation system support clean water and air.

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