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Hollow Valley Residence

Hollow Valley

Hollow Valley is a residential interior design for a family of six in Wenzhou, Zhejiang. The home covers 900 square meters and is arranged to balance the lifestyles of two generations. The original building structure was cut and reorganized into geometric blocks, forming crisscrossing paths. A deconstructed staircase with misplaced treads carries light between the floors. The dining and kitchen areas are separated by an elongated central island that offers storage and acts as a gathering point. The island also guides movement through the space like a corridor.

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Longyin Shanfang Catering Space

Longyin Shanfang

Longyin Shanfang is a Chinese restaurant interior located in Nanjing, China. The space covers 800 square meters and is themed on mountain forests within the city. Natural materials such as water, stone, soil and bamboo are used with contemporary processing methods. The layout follows the three distances of Chinese landscape culture, with trees, stones, springs and pavilions forming a layered scene. Holographic laser projection and video create changing landscape images. The design aims to restore an elegant and quiet dining atmosphere based on Oriental aesthetics.

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Wanwea Yun Restaurant

Wanwea Yun

Wanwea Yun is a restaurant interior in Chengdu, China, covering 1800 square meters. The design combines Peking duck cuisine with traditional Sichuan food. Each private room has a sofa lounge, a tea tasting area and a dining area, so guests can sit, drink tea and eat in turn. Translucent fish-shaped decorations are grouped across the high ceiling to suggest a flow into the sea. At the entrance, more than 100 types of food seeds are set in resin squares and arranged on the wall by region. Wood, baking paint, electroplated metal and Suriname black marble are the main materials.

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Soco Work Coworking Space

Soco Work

Soco Work is a new type of coworking space which designed to accommodate users changing lifestyles, proposing new definitions of what a coworking space can be. Soco Work takes inspiration from how Thai people like to season their food to have the taste closest to their personal preferences. The design concept, therefore, picks up on the approach that eventually creates different styles of workspace to comprehensively cater to prospective tenant images and lifestyle. The design also enables the spaces to be managed with the greatest efficiency, and strengthening the project strong points.

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Jiupai Huafu Sales Office

Jiupai Huafu

Jiupai Huafu is a sales office in the center of Jiujiang, China, covering 650 square meters. The design draws on traditional Chinese culture, including courtyards, landscape, pine and cypress, poetry and tea, reinterpreted for a contemporary space. The order and symmetry of traditional buildings are applied to a simple modern interior. The plan is divided into a landscape exhibition area, a negotiation area, a tea tasting area, a children's area, a VIP room and a model room. Emulsion paint, stone, metal, acrylic and lacquer painting are used.

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Everflow Residence

Everflow

Everflow is a residential interior design for an apartment of about 76 square meters in Taiwan. The home has three bedrooms, a living room and a dining room. A diagonal cut at the entrance widens the view of the foyer and conceals appliances and clutter. A curved metal cabinet softens the transition into the social area. The kitchen island is joined to the dining table with mortise-and-tenon craftsmanship, forming a central hub for cooking and gatherings. Matte velvet paint on the ceiling reduces the visual weight of the low beams.

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Guiyang Private Residence

Guiyang

Guiyang is a private residence set in a lakeside villa in Guiyang, China. The four-floor home has 800 square meters of interior space and a 500-square-meter outdoor garden. The Chinese kitchen and the dining room are placed in the underground level. Two separate circulation routes are provided, one for housework and one for living and reception. A staircase with a brass grille links the underground level to the upper floors. The double-height living room uses carved lines and soft tones. The suspended television wall and the fireplace form one unit that also acts as a partition.

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Art Regeneration Hotel Converted Media Center

Art Regeneration

Lilac Reborn is a media center created by renovating an abandoned hotel in Harbin, China. The design is inspired by the local lilac flower. Two shared spaces form the core: the Lilac Hall, with natural light and a water feature, and the Regeneration Hall, built with recycled construction waste. Dual atriums bring daylight to ninety two percent of the functional areas. Recycled concrete, high-performance insulation panels and eco-friendly coatings were used. Movable partitions allow rooms to become lecture halls or workstations.

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Rhythm Living Room

Rhythm

Rhythm is a living room interior design created for a home in a busy urban area. The design is based on linear forms, neutral colors and precise geometry, which together create a calm atmosphere. An enclosed botanical terrarium of high transparency structural glass acts as the main divider of the space. The terrarium contains concealed climate control and spectrum specific lighting. Ceilings and walls carry custom wooden panels with recessed linear lighting. Modular low seating completes the 48 square meter area.

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Harbin Imperial Lake Sales Center

Harbin Imperial Lake

Harbin Imperial Lake is the interior design of a sales center covering 1100 square meters. The layout follows the crescent moon shape of the building, and the reception desk and the water bar are joined into one long curve. A warm wood wall with scale patterns recalls fish leaping on a lake. Large windows open the rooms to the surrounding landscape. Natural wood veneer, cane, water-based art coating, stone, metal and glass mirror form a simple material palette. The interior is intended to offer visitors a calm and natural atmosphere.

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Tr88House Recreational Center

Tr88House

The designer of Tr88 House, a recreational complex that includes a food court, a kids' play area, a trampoline, laser tag, mini golf, a kids' club, and a rooftop bar, was inspired by his own childhood nightmares. The primary objective of this proposal is to provide separate areas and methods for people of all ages to communicate with one another between the spaces, taking into account the location of this complex in Dubai and its use. The other goal is to create a visually green environment without employing actual plants.

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Ink Moon Residence

Ink Moon

Ink Moon is a residential interior in Taipei, Taiwan, covering about 110 square meters. The palette of black, gray, and white recalls the soft gradations of traditional ink wash painting. Stone-textured panels, matte and titanium-plated metals, and indirect lighting keep the dark space softly luminous. The entryway holds a screen cabinet that combines a visual focal point with storage. Hexagonal floor tiles mark the transition between areas, and a dark wood ceiling anchors the living room. A curved display unit behind the sofa softens the heavy materials.

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