International Design

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Beijing Club Clubhouse

Beijing Club

Beijing Club is a private clubhouse located in Beijing, covering 400 square meters including a central courtyard. The interior is set within a traditional Chinese building, and the design lets the old and the new coexist. Following the concept of Shade Rouge, the original structure was kept and combined with modern elements, while lighting emphasizes the red color and extends it through the space. Metal strips and separating seams mark the joints between the existing and the newly built parts. The courtyard connects all rooms and brings seasonal change inside.

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Dopamine Element  Neihu Taipei Office

Dopamine Element

The design brings in the concept that space may generate dopamine in your body and feel great in office operations. Mobile Office Function: Jump off the routine and inspire the creative ideas. Flexible use the space: improving communication and performance. Branding Image to customers: Inject the spirit into enterprise operation, and make space users present. In order to meet the three basic demands of the space functions, natural lighting was introduced, leaving the southwest side to the permanent office area; small meeting rooms and telephone rooms, with clear glass.

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Lvyou Road Jinmao Palace Sales Center

Lvyou Road Jinmao Palace

Lvyou Road Jinmao Palace is a sales center located in Jinan, China. The interior design continues the style of the existing architecture and uses simple lines to shape large surfaces. Forms of mountains and water are brought into the space to create a calm and poetic atmosphere. Brick walls based on patterns of ancient Chinese city walls and grilles that filter light produce an interplay of light and shadow. Serene passages first offer a restrained spatial experience and then open into wider areas, inviting visitors to explore. The strip bricks were fixed onto the walls by hand.

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Flavour Funhouse Underground Shopping Mall

Flavour Funhouse

Flavour Funhouse is an underground shopping mall interior in Hong Kong. The design draws on nineteenth century iron and glass galleria architecture. Metal and glass shop fronts and black grid sliding doors give the whole environment a homogeneous and timeless atmosphere. A high black metallic ceiling with a metal grid holds lights and decoration and preserves the full basement height. Three types of floor tiles, including hexagonal ones, mark different zones. A food court offers bar counters, small tables and a long wooden table for varied groups. Space is also given to contemporary art.

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Wall of Hope Business Office

Wall of Hope

Wall of Hope is a business office designed for a company that sells construction materials. The interior covers 86 square metres with a height of 2.6 metres and includes three conference areas. Warm wood and black painted surfaces form the main visual character. Materials include black paint, plywood, walnut, black painted glass and plastic flooring. A large wood panel is placed above the centre of the conference room, with a video wall below it. A display wall and a sample storage cabinet combine storage and exhibition, while varied lighting gives each area a distinct atmosphere.

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Yufengyuan Restaurant

Yufengyuan

Yufengyuan is a restaurant interior covering 1100 square meters. The design refers to the culture of the Yellow River. A passage of 50 meters follows the line of the river through the space. Eight metal boxes of different heights are placed along the passage. Each box seats one family and is named after a small creature, such as a butterfly, a frog or a bee. The finish of each box follows the character of the creature. All boxes are raised, so entering a box becomes a moment of ritual. The main materials are terrazzo, steel plate, bamboo and latex paint.

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