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A mix of segregation and connectivity. Keeping the openness of the floor intact, all feature elements are strategically planed to create series of discussion pockets. The store is designed on fractal behavior that explores the concept for sequencing the space that is both immersive and sculptural. The space promotes a very strong sense of design while leaving a stage for the products that are being displayed.
Sheraton Kunming is a five-star hotel interior located in the core business district of Kunming, China. The design draws on local elements of Yunnan, including the ancient Tea-Horse Road, the Honghe Hani Rice Terraces and movable-type printing artworks. Local colors, materials and craft textures are combined to present regional customs and traditional forms in a new way. In the lobby, landscape patterns form a decorative background, while organic curves enrich the visual levels. Marble and metal surfaces add contrast within the space.
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With respect to nature and the earth, designers break the nationality boundaries, integrate into Indian culture with wild luxury style, and interpret modern western customs with rough texture and neat lines. In Indian culture, each tribe has its own unique totem symbol. The designer combined with Chinese calligraphy, refined the shape of the Chinese characters and carved it into the wall to interpret the kind and loyal family spirit. A plain primitive style is shaped by the brass and cotton and linen, and the symbol of tribal civilization is imprinted in every corner of the space.
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Growing Artistic is the interior design of a six-floor villa for a family of three generations. The original building held two separate homes stacked together, so the second floor was opened to form a single household. Old solid wood boards give the rooms a rustic and quiet character, while art paint adds texture and calm color to each area. The public space was expanded with new functional zones and void zones, adding vertical connection to horizontal connection. Geometric blocks, simple tones and natural light shape a restful atmosphere.
The pink rammed earth reflects vaguely through the special frosted mirror stainless steel ceiling, making the entire space ethereal and creating a dreamy and warm atmosphere. Using the same cutting characteristics of planets and cakes, it not only expresses the ethereal and vastness of galaxies, but also conveys the delicious taste of birthday cakes. It reminds people of their zodiac sign, of the wonderful moment of their birth, and of the wonderful time of their birthday.
In the eastern suburb memory in chengdu, china, Mdo has transformed an old state-run hongguang electronic tube factory into a vivid "vanke city growth hall". The original building founded in 1958, held the Hongguang electronic tube factory, which produced once oscilloscopes and kinescopes for the military. As a continuity of the past, the oscilloscope became the design's starting point, and the "burst of energy" was extracted as the element throughout the project. This "explosion of energy" was seen as the spatial concept of the "big bang of knowledge".