International Design

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Wuyuanhe Innovative  Office Center

Wuyuanhe Innovative

Wuyuanhe Innovative is an office centre located in Wuyuanhe Wetland Park in Haikou, Hainan Province. The building follows a minimalist modern style and is transparent and square in form. The first floor sits beside water, while the folded glazed curtain wall of the second floor joins the indoor space with the surrounding wetland view. A spiral staircase in white aluminium plate and brown leather links the two levels. Floor tiles, wall copperplate and leather sofas in dark brown, beige and green create a calm and harmonious atmosphere.

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The One Mansion Sales Center

The One Mansion

The One Mansion is a sales center in Xi'an, China, covering 2000 square meters. The interior design draws on the history of Chang'an, including Qin and Han clothing, Chang'an food, Tang palaces, the Silk Road, drum music and Qin opera. Metal, stone and glass form strong lines and a modern character with a technological feeling. Wood veneer adds warmth, while galaxy grey stone gives a calm tone. Plants and sustainable materials bring nature indoors. The meeting area combines a glass and bookshelf screen with a round table, joining firm and soft qualities.

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Guangzhou Peace World Plaza Office

Guangzhou Peace World Plaza

Guangzhou Peace World Plaza is an office interior created to reorganize the boundaries between areas in a modern workplace. The layout is based on the Voronoi diagram, with control points set for each function, including project groups, discussion areas, creation areas, an activity area and a bar. Overlapping mountains serve as the visual inspiration. Gradient atomized glass and metal lines are used on the partitions, so boundaries appear soft while each functional zone stays clear. The result is a calm and social office space.

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Teastone Mixc Store

Teastone Mixc

Teastone Mixc is the interior design of a tea store in a shopping mall in Shenzhen, China. The 200 square meter space draws on traditional Chinese architecture, and the beam and eaves structure is reinterpreted with simple contemporary lines. Two bars, each 16 meters long, run beneath the main crossbeam, so guests can watch tea prepared with both historic methods and modern equipment. The open seating layout suits single visitors and groups. The main materials are wood grain aluminum, recycled stone, texture coating, composite wood flooring and glass.

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Wan Yue Complex Sales Center

Wan Yue Complex

Wan Yue Complex is a sales center designed as an immersive retail and cultural space. The interior draws on local regional character and combines classical and modern elements. White tones dominate the space, while gold and orange-red accents add depth and warmth. Curved lines taken from the decorative arts shape the interior, and large single-cut artificial rocks join tradition with modern form. Retail units are arranged one by one along an axial corridor. An art installation recalls the leisurely feeling of drifting on a boat in summer.

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Eataly Ginza Restaurant

Eataly Ginza

Eataly Ginza is a restaurant, market and cafe interior located on the sixth floor of Ginza Six, a commercial facility in Ginza, Tokyo. The design follows the concept of Eataly Garden. The total floor area of 1000 square meters is arranged as a group of small stores, with street lamp style lighting, plantings and benches. Horizontal partitions are kept to a minimum and the ceiling is left exposed, while changes in flooring define the zones. A central bar recalls an Italian town square. The garden layout invites visitors to enter with ease and to stay comfortably.

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