International Design

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Deyun Honey Sweet Hotel

Xu Chengbo Hotel Interior Friday, 24 November 2023

Deyun Honey Sweet

Deyun Honey Sweet is a hotel interior designed as a traditional Chinese quadrangle courtyard. The project faces south and is composed of multiple courtyards, linked by an axis with middle, east and west directions. Functional areas include a Chinese banquet hall for 120 guests, a multi-function hall, meeting rooms and a tea room. The main materials are jade, jade carving, wood carving, gold brick, gold foil and Mongolia black stone. Details such as the screen wall, copper lion sculpture, black brick, eave and roof beam restore traditional building techniques.

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Hangzhou Eastern Garden Private Residence

T.K. CHU DESIGN Private Residence Interior Thursday, 23 November 2023

Hangzhou Eastern Garden

Hangzhou Eastern Garden is a private residence interior in Hangzhou, China, designed for a family of music enthusiasts. A music room on the upper floor sets the theme of the whole home. Acoustic panels with geometric forms provide sound control and a decorative surface. The sofa was moved from the music room to the hallway to protect the acoustic quality. The original shear wall and stairs separated the dining room from the living room. The stairs were relocated and the wall was rebuilt as a six meter wall of white stone. Materials include eucalyptus wood, ebony and ultra-clear glass.

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Yappy Bookstore Multi-booksote Space

Yu Chien Chiang Multi-booksote Space Interior Wednesday, 22 November 2023

Yappy Bookstore

Yappy Bookstore is a multifunctional bookstore interior in Taipei, Taiwan, covering 450 square meters. The space is used for reading, film screenings, lectures and music performances. The large beams and columns of the old building are treated as camera frames that guide views across the rooms. Vintage books, bricks, iron, old window frames and concrete are combined, so old and new surfaces meet without a clear boundary. A red book wall leads visitors through the interior. Small openings in the walls bring daylight inside, and a high stage blurs the border between performers and audience.

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FVB Glasses Shop

kailun huang Glasses Shop Interior Tuesday, 21 November 2023

FVB

The glasses shop tries to create a unique space . by making good use of expanded mesh with different sizes of holes through recombination and layering and applying them from architectural wall to interior ceiling, the characteristic of concave lens is shown- different effects of clearance and vagueness. With the application of concave lens with the angle variety, twisted and tilted effects of images are presented on ceiling design and display cabinetry. The property of convex lens, which changes the sizes of objects at will, is expressed on exhibition wall.

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Studds Retail Space

D'ART PVT LTD Retail Space Interior Monday, 20 November 2023

Studds

Studds Accessories Ltd is a retail store design for helmets and riding accessories, covering 600 square feet. The trade area is divided into two zones for the Studds and SMK brands, unified by one design language drawn from legacy, comfort and safety. Fixtures are made of square powder-coated metal pipes, combined with green cast acrylic, paper wood and fire-resistant composite panels. Virtual reality gear, an interactive touch table and a helmet sanitizing machine support the customer experience. The layout is adaptable to different markets and locations.

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Youngor Store Showroom

Jeffrey Zee Showroom Interior Sunday, 19 November 2023

Youngor Store

Youngor Fashion Concept Store is a retail interior design covering 5000 square meters. The original building is a half sphere with a glass facade. The interior was fully removed and an umbrella-shaped core tube was built at the center. Random perforations in the umbrella surface allow natural light to enter and create a soft light and shadow effect. The core tube holds an elevator and connects the floors. Wide steps at the entrance serve for product display and for sitting. Metal mesh, plaited bamboo and terrazzo were used.

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