International Design

International Design

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

 

Xinhu Villa

Xinhu Villa is a residential interior design for a Spanish-style villa located near Hangzhou. The project covers 1700 square meters and serves as both a home and an art gallery. The layout divides the space in a rational way, combining curves and straight lines. A gray palette supports a natural aesthetic and highlights the interaction between architectural structure and light. Country house references are joined with modern detailing to create a calm and comfortable mood. The kitchen and dining room are sized for private gatherings.

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Bali Vacation

Bali Vacation is a residential interior design for a holiday house. The layout reduces partitions, so the living room, kitchen and study keep open circulation and wide views. Wooden grilles placed between the outdoor and indoor areas provide privacy and bring in sunlight and green views. Hollow rattan furniture and lighting give the rooms a light appearance. Natural wood and gray tones form the color base of the space. In the bedrooms, mirrors extend the sense of space and reflect the mountain scenery outside.

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YDS Office

YDS Office is an office interior created for a space design studio in Chengdu. The project covers 240 square meters inside a large mixed use building in the Tianfu New Area. An immersive corridor leads visitors into the space, where gray and black surfaces are combined with contrasts of light and shadow to create a sense of depth. A photo wall called People Space presents a series of faces. The main materials are wood flooring, tempered glass, painted board, marble, wallpaper, stainless steel, skirting and floor tile.

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Deer Academy

Deer Academy is a cultural reading space designed inside a commercial interior of 2000 square meters. The design follows the concept of an atmosphere library, which joins the humanistic character of a traditional local academy with intelligent technology of the present day. Oriental aesthetics guide the shaping of the rooms, while contrast, openness, flow and mutual integration order the details. The quiet interior makes the commercial space feel warm and suitable for reading and rest.

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Transparency

Massing, proportion, and penetration are involved in minimalism lifestyle, which evolves in the satisfaction of physical needs bonded with intricate contexts. Probing into connotations of metaphysics relation, this apartment reunites seeming contradictions among curves and angles, polished steels and concrete cements, creating a moderate fusion. A wall is usually considered as a single unit of a framework. After being cladded with bent stainless steel, the wall metamorphoses into a functional carrier, bearing kitchen, storage, pipes, air-cons…etc, essential fixtures of daily living.

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Denizbank Aquarium

Denizbank Aquarium is an innovation and entrepreneurship center located within a bank headquarters in Istanbul. The office occupies a basement level where daylight is limited. Acoustic panels depicting the sea and water movement cover the surfaces, and textured materials recall the colorful underwater world. Contrasting colors are combined with natural materials to create a vibrant and balanced space. Modules with low ceilings and separated seating groups add comfort. A lighting system imitates daylight to support the motivation and circadian rhythm of employees.

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