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Monologue Interior Space

BALANCEINTERIOR Interior Space Interior

Monologue

Monologue is a residential interior design for a luxury home in Tainan, Taiwan. The layout joins the living room and the dining room into one social space that can be adapted to different activities. Materials in varied textures and colors are combined to give the space a vivid character. Marble weighing 800 kilograms is used for the television wall and the bar area. The marble is cut to reveal its true texture, and the different surfaces create varied visual effects. The black, white and gray palette recalls the lines of traditional Chinese painting.

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OneWood Interior

Yan Wu Interior Interior

OneWood

Onewood is a multifunctional entertainment space in Beijing, China. The venue covers 396 square meters and is arranged over three levels: the first floor, the second floor and the basement. Each level follows a different design style, inspired by a Chinese legend about three types of drinkers, described as the scholar, the general and the maniac. The basement expresses the theme of the maniac through old surgical lights, television walls, experimental stations and neon lighting. Layout, lighting, materials and decoration were realized with the help of a film prop team.

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Stylish Residential Apartment

Yu Cheng Wang Residential Apartment Interior

Stylish

Stylish is a residential apartment interior design of 173.5 square meters located in Taichung City, Taiwan. The public areas use black, white and grey tones, with metallic elements added to express a modern character. The foyer applies virtual volume segmentation to preserve light penetration. On the second floor, the lounge and the dining room use the high ceiling, where light grooves and continuous linear light belts elongate the space. Natural cloud marble gives the white lounge a sense of flow, while the bedrooms use grey Morandi tones, soft textiles and concrete texture.

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Light Impression Residential Space

CHIEH CHIH YU Residential Space Interior

Light Impression

Light Impression is a residential interior design for a home of approximately 182 square feet. The plan responds to the needs of a couple and their preschool children. Partition materials keep the common area semi-open, so children can move freely. Solid wood, iron, marble, glass and solid wood flooring are the main materials. A grille screen marks the entrance, and a log wall gives the living area a natural touch. A sliding door links a multipurpose room to the corridor and brightens a once dark walkway. Low-formaldehyde wood and environmentally friendly paint are used.

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Redefine Home Residence Design

Wei-Chih Chang Residence Design Interior

Redefine Home

Redefine Home is a residential interior design for an apartment of 105.79 square meters. The original layout was altered to reduce aisle space and to form a mixed-use open area. Living room, dining room and study are integrated into one space, which keeps ample room for flexible activities. A long-span suspended wooden frame combines a study desk and a bar counter, and separates the public and private areas. White and gray tones, soft lighting and wood create a warm and simple modern home.

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Dream On Bar

Hsiang Hsieh Bar Interior

Dream On

Dream On is a bar interior located in Yilan City, Taiwan. The narrow rectangular room of 72 square meters is turned into an indoor street scene inspired by the painting The Cafe Terrace on the Place du Forum by Van Gogh. Reflective light sources, decorative windows, frames and balconies suggest a bright street at night, supported by a retro color palette with bluish green tones. About 80 percent of the materials are local and many are recycled. The walls are given an uneven surface to reduce echo, so conversation stays clear.

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Pumpkin House Restaurant

Bryan Chang Restaurant Interior

Pumpkin House

Pumpkin House is a restaurant interior set within a two-story light steel structure building in the center of Taichung. The design theme follows Halloween, matching the pumpkin dishes served by the restaurant. Manual bricklaying methods were used to modify and reinforce the exterior walls, so the facade differs from the nearby stores. Red bricks and pinewood divide the seating on each floor. The ceiling keeps the original steel texture, and blue painted timber contrasts with the brick. Recycled wine bottles form a partition on the second floor.

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Strolling House

MingChun,Hsu House Interior

Strolling

Strolling is a residential interior design for a suburban house in Taipei. The layout is divided into three equal parts of 115 square meters each: a garden, a public ground floor and a private bedroom level above. The staircase marks the boundary between the public and private areas. The lower section of the staircase is made of marble to suggest rock and solidity, while the upper section is made of 9 millimeter U-shaped steel plates suspended from the ceiling. Scale, form, material and shadow are used to create a quiet and comfortable space close to nature.

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South Branch Sign Restaurant

Ouyang Tiao Restaurant Interior

South Branch Sign

South Branch Sign is the interior design of a Hong Kong-style chain restaurant in Changzhou. The project covers a total of 500 square meters. Different materials and colors define the functional areas, so physical partitions are reduced and the layout is read through invisible divisions. Terrazzo, wood, leather and mirror create a rich and varied spatial texture. Smooth lines run across the walls and the ceiling, and inlaid lighting highlights the fine details. The result is a calm and transparent space with a simple texture and a rational, modern character.

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Ink Color Residential Interior Design

Hsin-Yu Hsieh Residential Interior Design Interior

Ink Color

Ink Color is a residential interior design created for a family working in education. The home expresses calm, elegance and restraint. Inherited mahogany solid wood is re-stained and remodeled, giving the material a new appearance inspired by ink and calligraphy. The living room wall is finished in light ink tones to create a quiet atmosphere. Strips of glass 50 cm wide replace parts of the solid wall near the television and the window, linking ceiling, floor and wall for visual extension. A 0.8 mm wood grain stone plastic floor is laid over the original tiles to reduce cost and waste.

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Courtyard Public Space

Kris Lin Public Space Interior

Courtyard

Courtyard is a public space designed for the lobby and foyer of a residential development in central Shenyang, China. The space covers 600 square meters and forms the main route used by residents on the way home. The design concept is based on the three-entry home of traditional Chinese architecture, arranged as an outer court, an inner courtyard and an inner house. An installation named Bamboo Sound marks the lobby and gallery. A water promenade with a bridge, a pool, a gable, a tea room and plum blossom shapes the courtyard scene.

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Valley of Tea Drink and Buy Tea

GAO XIONG Drink and Buy Tea Interior

Valley of Tea

Chinese Space and Tea Space is a tea shop interior covering 250 square meters. The first floor holds the product display and sales area, while the second floor contains a tea room and a salon training area. A large clear glass window acts as a viewfinder, revealing only part of the interior and inviting visitors inside. Natural materials define the design, with wood veneer and solid wood lines used throughout. The floor combines Chinese black marble with wood grain tiles, and plain cement contrasts with large white walls. The layout draws on southern Chinese garden style.

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