International Design

International Design

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

 

Wuhan Optics Valley DaJa Center Sales

Valley Dajia Center Sales is a sales center interior in Wuhan, China, covering 1622.7 square meters. The design is inspired by light rays and combines simple geometric shapes with fine lines. The first floor presents the main living space, together with a party bar and lounge areas. The second floor holds a sandbox area, a negotiation area, a water bar, an exhibition area and an office area. Materials include alloy plate with a special finish, dark wood, dark terrazzo, brushed metal, and gray and light microcement. The interior brings business, culture and art together.

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Growing Artistic

Growing Artistic is the interior design of a six-floor villa for a family of three generations. The original building held two separate homes stacked together, so the second floor was opened to form a single household. Old solid wood boards give the rooms a rustic and quiet character, while art paint adds texture and calm color to each area. The public space was expanded with new functional zones and void zones, adding vertical connection to horizontal connection. Geometric blocks, simple tones and natural light shape a restful atmosphere.

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Jining Sunac 1917

Jining Sunac 1917 is an art museum interior with an area of 1360 square meters. The design takes the history of Shantui as its theme and follows the idea of time to connect the spaces. Visitors first enter an area named Time Casting, which is arranged like a time tunnel. The Time Shuttle installation is formed by 1917 colored lines that shape light through gradual changes. A memory art wall is built from old lathes, production parts and utensils. The interior links local industrial history with a modern and minimalist aesthetic.

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Yue Rong Xuan Jun Yan

Yue Rong Xuan Jun Yan is a Cantonese restaurant interior located on the 58th floor of a tower in Hangzhou Raffles City, China. The space covers 1220 square meters on a single floor. The design uses the kapok flower, a symbol of Canton culture, and combines its color and shape with a progressive spatial sequence that runs from the entrance to the lobby. Curved wall decorations calm the dining areas, so guests and food remain the focus. Panoramic windows open the interior to the surrounding city view.

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Distillery

Distillery is a showroom that brings production, shop and tasting bar together in one place. The industrial ambience is combined with traditional materials such as copper, steel, wood, glass and stone. These materials reflect the craftsmanship of the distillery and create a calm atmosphere. The central element is a standing table, lit by a lamp made from distillery bottles. Opposite the table is a bar made of raw steel with a copper surface. Warm oak contrasts with black expanded metal details. A glass lift leads to the cellar.

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Baia

Baia came into existence in Shibuya the center of Tokyo metropolitan as a cave suddenly appeared in the city. It consists of 5 floors; a basement, 3 stories, and a rooftop terrace, and the design concept of the entire floor is a cave within the city. The designers believed only a minimal design could visualize the fascinating and exotic atmosphere of a cave, and kept it minimal using emerald green lighting and mortar which they think suited for this modern cave. The lighting plan of fascinating emerald green lights added glamor to the space and helped visualize the design concept.

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