International Design

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Shunhui Tech Exhibition Hall of Ceramics

Shunhui Tech

Shunhui Tech is a ceramics exhibition hall located in China Ceramic City. The space presents a brand and its product system rather than only displaying goods. The layout follows one continuous route, inspired by the long take used in film, so visitors move forward without turning back. Scene changes are gradual and almost invisible, which supports an immersive visit. Rock slabs are used as the main surface material. The standardized production of rock slabs allows consistent delivery and shorter construction time.

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Past time Sales Center

Past time

Past Time is a sales center located in Harbin, China, with an interior area of 800 square meters. The design draws on local architectural heritage. Red brick, a common texture on the exterior walls of old buildings in Harbin, is brought indoors as a background wall to recall the past. An art corridor displays photographs of workers from a steelmaking plant, linking the space with the history of the city. Simple leather surfaces are combined with bronze and golden frames and a large art installation, so that historical references meet contemporary design.

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Hufeng Courtyard  Model Villa

Hufeng Courtyard

Hufeng Courtyard is a model villa interior in Hangzhou, China, covering 253 square meters. Six artistic glass screens separate the living room from the dining area. A white marble wall, marble floors with water wave grain and matte tinted sandalwood panels form a modern landscape scene. Gauze curtains filter the sunlight. The staircase beside the dining area follows a modern Chinese style. The room for elder family members is placed on the ground floor next to the courtyard. Oak flooring, bronze-like stainless steel and white sintered stone complete the interior.

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Gallery Crossroad Exhibition Spatial Design

Gallery Crossroad

Gallery Crossroad is an exhibition interior for photography, set inside a 40 year old Taiwanese house. The construction area is 60 square meters. Most storefront windows are blocked, so the space is shaped by controlled light. Cyclorama walls let visitors view each full frame. A steel wireframe structure runs from the columns to the ceiling and is used to hang pieces, and its arch form visually extends the depth of the room. A translucent hollow board screen separates the reception desk from the gallery. The old red door and grid wall tiles are kept.

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Learn for Fun Classroom

Learn for Fun

Learn for Entertainment is a classroom interior designed for children in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The 50 square meter space uses an open plan with adjustable partitions set on fixed tracks, so the rooms can be rearranged for lessons, performances or science experiments. A theme wall with images of nature, whiteboards in a unique style and a low washbasin suit the height and interests of children. Wood, laminate flooring, low formaldehyde paints, acoustic materials, noise barriers and gentle lighting support a healthy and quiet learning environment.

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C R Apartment

C R

C R is an apartment interior design completed in Lisbon, Portugal. The apartment occupies the former social floor of a building first built as a Hotel Particulier, where eleven rooms shared a single bathroom. The original mural and ceiling paintings were preserved and restored by artisan painters. Five new bathrooms, along with bedrooms and a kitchen, were added by means of structural furniture and partitions in glass, mirrors, stainless steel and brass. Velvet and marble follow the original colors, joining 18th and 21st century design.

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