International Design

International Design

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

 

Purity Ring

Purity Ring is a retail store interior design completed in Shenzhen. A large glass front allows the metal petals inside to open toward the mall like a stage set. The petals are made of stainless steel fixed to an internal angle steel framework. A white curtain and a rammed earth surface behind it give the communication area an open feeling. The waiting area and the cash desk are joined by a curve. The fitting room is placed on steps at the end of the space, and the seating takes the form of a T-shaped platform.

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City Villa

City Villa is a sales center interior located in Lishui, with an area of 568 square meters. The design responds to the local natural landscape and the cultural heritage of the area. Dark and gray stone, intersecting lines and metal blocks create a modern oriental mood. Rock slabs with a strong texture cover much of the floor and recall the local impression of mountain and stone. Chinese black marble with different surface treatments highlights the texture of the walls. Wood veneer, handmade corrugated metal bars and translucent stone complete the space.

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Shuffle

Shuffle is a bar and lounge interior located in Hong Kong. The venue acts as a filter between the internal space and the busy city outside. The design arranges a series of spaces along a progressive path. The path starts at a minimal facade finished in greyish white texture paint. The path continues to a reception area with over one hundred illuminated cylinders. The path then reaches the lounge area, which is decorated with 300 bottles programmed to illuminate along with the music. Each space offers a distinct sensory experience and a calm setting for guests.

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Patina Maldives

Patina Maldives is a hotel resort located on an island in the Maldives. The design covers a built area of 34,500 square meters and includes every element, from the masterplan to the light pendants. Wooden structures allow a cleaner and faster construction. Natural materials such as stone, sticks and fibers are used throughout. The buildings are low and visually permeable, so the architectural lines do not break the horizon. Spaces are arranged from private to public, and open air areas connect interior and exterior. The architecture stays quiet so that nature remains the main focus.

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Seaside Town

The Seaside Town project is defined by five types of villas, each of which has its own characteristics that distinguish it from the others. But at the same time, the idea and physical program follows almost the same principles. With the help of each volume orientation, all villas benefit from views of both the city and the sea. As for privacy matters based on the location and culture the site provides, it was required to make sure each building and its views will not hurt other villas’ privacies or views, the buildings are close to each other by only one elevation that does not have any doors.

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Mullenlowe Singapore

Mullenlowe Singapore is an office interior located in Harbourfront Tower, Singapore. The workplace reflects the brand culture and identity of the company through a modern and agile built environment. From the arrival area, a black stained mirror tunnel leads to a creative training space, a work cafe with a tiered seating area, and a boardroom. Beyond the tunnel, a flexible office concept supports various modes of collaboration and agile working. Movable and height-adjustable furniture allows the teams to adapt the space to changing needs.

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