International Design

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Heaven Gaia Bespoke Shop

Zhenhua Luo Bespoke Shop Interior Saturday, 3 June 2023

Heaven Gaia

Heaven Gaia is a flagship store interior designed for a luxury fashion brand in the art district of Beijing. The store covers 800 square meters and supports bespoke dressmaking and outfit selection. A spiral staircase in the lobby lets the space shift from sales mode to show mode, so movement on the stairs can become part of a catwalk show. Wood and water are used as the main themes. The water is simulated with digital technology, and the waterfall forms a background for the clothing. Two window displays link the interior and the exterior.

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Sunac Plaza

Huai’an Guochuang Real Estate Co., Ltd. Plaza Real Estate Friday, 2 June 2023

Sunac

Sunac Plaza is an urban commercial center in the Qingjiangpu District of Huai'an, China. The complex has a gross floor area of about 700,000 square metres and includes open commercial streets, a shopping mall and residences. The site lies close to the Jing Hang Grand Canal and the Liyun River, so the waterfront setting shapes the layout. The facade is made of beige stone and stone-effect paint, edged with grey aluminium plates. Buildings of different heights form a varied skyline. Solar energy, insulated windows and natural ventilation reduce energy use.

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Home in Picture Apartment

Li Xiang Apartment Interior Thursday, 1 June 2023

Home in Picture

The project is a living space created for a family of four with two kids. The dreamland atmosphere created by the home design comes not only from the fairy tale world created for children, but also from the futuristic sense and spiritual shock brought by the challenge on traditional home furnishings. Not being bound by rigid methods and patterns, the designer disintegrated traditional logic and presented a new interpretation of lifestyle.

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Shanghui Haoting Sales Center

Andy Leung Sales Center Interior Wednesday, 31 May 2023

Shanghui Haoting

Shanghui Haoting is a sales center interior located in central Shanghai, covering 1270 square meters. An ivory color scheme runs through the space, and repeated arched and rectangular wall elements create a sense of rhythm. Light is hidden at both ends of the walls, and a large crystal ceiling fixture brightens the lower floor. Large trees form an indoor garden, and seating placed around a tree supports conversation. Floor-to-ceiling glass mixes daylight with artificial light. Main materials include gray moire marble, walnut, corrugated acrylic and crystal.

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Nanjing Merchants Yongning House Sales Office

Hui Ouyang Sales Office Interior Tuesday, 30 May 2023

Nanjing Merchants Yongning House

Nanjing Yongning House is a sales office interior located in Pukou District, Nanjing. The space covers about 23680 square feet and includes a sand table area and a negotiation hall. Restraint guides both the design methods and the material selection. Kedding wood surfaces, titanium-plated stainless steel and marble are used. Refined metal is inlaid into columns and wall lamps through jointing. A metal cell structure orders the irregular areas and forms a transparent composition of void and solid. Empty space is kept to support the relation between people and space.

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Xiu Shan Reception Center Residential

Wei Ting Lin Residential Interior Monday, 29 May 2023

Xiu Shan Reception Center

With “Living in the Park” as a design concept, the design team has integrated a natural elements into the design to create an easy and open reception center without losing its sense of formality. The lightweight metal roof and straight metal bracket give a clear outline of the space, and since the facade is facing the North, it opens an opportunity to have a great glass visual effect. With a variety of greening methods, from the outside to the inside, the park, outdoor landscaping, indoor vertical gardening, breaking the traditional concept of enclosed serious reception center.

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