International Design

International Design

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

 

HBI Ceramiche

HBI Ceramiche is a corporate headquarters interior that also serves as a service center and an exhibition center. The facade is 17 meters high and 32 meters wide. A void shaped as a patio forms the core of the plan. Stepped elements create the exhibition platform, the stage and the seating, and the same stepped composition shapes the facade, so interior and exterior read as one form. Rock slabs are widely used as paving for an integrated surface. A small canteen was added for staff and visiting clients.

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Unlimited Center Of Art

Unlimited Center of Art is an art center interior located in Hebei, China. The design covers 3200 square meters and contains two independent spaces, a community entrance and an art center. Galleries, multi-functional exhibition halls and outdoor plazas support daily art activities. Artworks are placed at the center of the space, and natural daylight is guided into the main display areas. Openings in the building skin are reduced to create a dark interior. The main material is algae clay, and black bamboo curtains and a recycled steel structure complete the design.

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Sichuan Hong Kong Yueshang

Sichuan-Hong Kong Yueshang is a tea restaurant interior covering 453 square meters. The design recalls the Hong Kong style of the 1960s, a period noted for its literary and artistic atmosphere. Metal, murals and glass are combined with dark green booth furniture, which acts as the main element and matches the overall tone. Colour and lighting create a retro dining environment. Selected cups and vintage accessories support the theme. The tea restaurant works as a place for business meetings and social activities, and brings Chinese and Western culture together.

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Hongyang Kaisa Riverside Mansion

Hongyang Kaisa Riverside Mansion is a sales center of 697 square meters in Nanjing, China. The interior follows the theme of four waters returning to the hall, in which rainwater from the sloped roof flows from all sides into a central patio. The layout draws on the sequential roofs of traditional Jiangnan houses and expresses Eastern wisdom through modern methods. Materials include metal grids with Chinese patterns, glass bricks, stone and a glass curtain wall. Sunlight through the skylight creates changing light and shadow.

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Shang He Gallery

Shang He Gallery is a multifunctional sales centre located in Kaifeng, Henan Province, China. The interior covers 1050 square metres on two floors. The ground floor holds the entrance, reception, display and negotiation areas. The second floor serves as an art space, with a hall used for exhibitions, meetings and lectures. A metal carving based on the painting Qingming Shanghe Tu, interpreted through local paper-cut skills and Chinese red, forms the central feature. Customized corrugated marble, stone, steel and art glass complete the interior.

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Fantasia Property Huizhou Villa

Fantasia Property Huizhou Villa is a villa show flat interior design. The layout links the indoor rooms with a front yard and a lawn, where tea can be enjoyed. A landscape pond stands beside the lawn. The pond has a translucent floor, which forms the glass roof of the basement below. The moving water gives a changing quality to the space. A spiral staircase and a glass cantilever entrance are seen from above. A miniature landscape marks each gate, and the foyer is connected to a transparent side hall for guests.

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