International Design

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Light Wave Office

Chien-Chien Peng Office Interior Wednesday, 17 June 2026

Light Wave

Light Wave is an office interior design for a two-story space of 264.4 square meters. The first floor holds employee workspaces and a lounge, while the second floor contains the executive offices and the reception area. Stone and natural wood form the base, with metal accents in selected areas. The entrance ceiling uses a perforated leaf canopy that keeps the ceiling height open and reveals the steel structure above. A staircase built from two stone types appears to float. Sliding doors, some of them glass, make the space look wider and brighter.

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Ryokan Ohana Hotel

Daisuke Takamiya Hotel Interior Tuesday, 16 June 2026

Ryokan Ohana

Ryokan Ohana is a traditional inn located within a nationally designated scenic site in Yanagawa, Japan. The four-storey building has a total floor area of 3,859.95 square metres and offers 20 guest rooms in eight categories, ranging from 34 to 87 square metres. Three room types were rebuilt while preserving original floor pillars, lintels, thresholds and ceiling materials. Local crafts such as Yame lanterns, Yame stone, rush-grass tatami mats and black plaster are used. The guest rooms frame views of the restored garden and the historic residence.

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Maison of Silence Residential House

Timeless Space Design Residential House Interior Monday, 15 June 2026

Maison of Silence

Maison of Silence is a residential interior design in Taichung City, Taiwan, planned for a family of four and six cats. The home covers 106 square meters and includes three bedrooms, a dedicated cat room and a 12 meter balcony. A curved sculpted screen at the entrance holds an art display and a buffet and defines the living and dining zones. Partitions were removed and the hallway was moved beside the floor-to-ceiling windows to bring in sunlight and views. Natural wood, terrazzo, iron and bronze mirrors appear in gray, white and earthy tones.

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Burton Chengdu Retail

Lisa Liu Retail Interior Sunday, 14 June 2026

Burton Chengdu

The stimulating and creating moments are happening every now and then the illustration artist from the team has drawn a set of comic like illustration to translate the user guide of snow gears and the brand history development, researching the brand history and social networks in China to make the store a landmark and photographable is another challenge, the design team works hard on combining the traditional Chinese wood construction structure with modern architectural structure and bring back the memory of the brand history in this conflicting space is the final goal.

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VIK Cars Automobile Museum

Karina Mayer Automobile Museum Interior Saturday, 13 June 2026

VIK Cars

The Vik Cars Museum is an exhibition space created to accommodate a private collection of functional vintage automobiles. The project is organized as an open-plan gallery where spatial layout supports clear circulation and visual order. Vehicles from different periods are displayed within a unified spatial framework. Linear lighting, perforated partitions, and floor markings structure movement and define exhibition zones while maintaining continuity. Reception, lounge, and retail areas are incorporated into the plan to support visitor flow and collection access.

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Zhumadian Hotel Design

Guo Xiangyu Hotel Design Interior Friday, 12 June 2026

Zhumadian

Zhumadian is a hotel interior design located in Zhoukou, China. The lobby reflects the essence of traditional architecture and combines a rational sense of space with a restrained aesthetic. The restaurant is themed around ink landscape paintings, with ink elements applied to walls and cabinets in black, white, and gray tones. The display cabinet area follows a natural and minimalist style that combines marble and wood. In the pool area, natural stone meets clear water beneath a dark wooden Chinese mortise and tenon ceiling. The project covers 4000 square meters.

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