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Tea and Zen Teahouse

Tea and Zen

Tea and Zen is a teahouse located in an old street near Beijing Road Pedestrian Street in Guangzhou. The building is 4.3 meters wide, 20 meters long and three and a half stories high. A facade of red volcanic rock faces the street with a calm and modest presence. A rectangular patio and atrium are placed at one third of the plan, with passageways on both sides, so the narrow space flows and receives daylight, air and rain. Materials include volcanic rock, sensitive flooring, resistant paint and wood veneer. The design brings a natural and quiet atmosphere into the city.

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BT Space Office Design

BT Space

BT Space is an office interior design located in Beitou District, Taipei City. The two story project provides 274.38 square meters of interior space. Steel supports the main body, and a suspended staircase extends upward to give the building a light, floating appearance. The upper floor is enclosed in tempered glass, keeping the workspace private while opening views toward the forest park and the mountains. Interior surfaces use metallic ironwork with mineral paint. Old iron window grilles are covered with glass and lit from within, forming partitions between the meeting areas.

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InnoSquare Business Centre

InnoSquare

The business centre is aesthetically designed with the conceptual pivot of the tree trunk. The tree itself is part of the natural habitat, comparing it to the facility reinforces the objective to build a self-sustained ecosystem of professional talents in the long term. This also sees the use of wood skin wall panels with stainless steel and the minimal use of stone, aiming to create a luxe and sustainable finishing, yet projecting an evergreen appearance.

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B&B Italia Showroom

B&B Italia

B&B Italia is a furniture showroom of 540 square meters, set on the ground floor of a commercial building facing the street. The design departs from conventional showroom formats and unites building, landscape and interior into one continuous space. Geometric structures, a glass curtain wall and a garden soften the boundary between the objects and the building. The interior shows a strong sense of volume and clean lines. Translucent semi-open partitions create depth, guide circulation and bring outdoor scenery and daylight into view.

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 A Full Circle Residence

A Full Circle

A Full Circle is a residential interior design project of 112 square meters located in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Circles and arcs are the main elements of the space. A recessed circle in the ceiling with embedded lighting gently separates the public area into living and dining rooms. Wooden walls connect to the floor, and the natural wood grain adds an elegant and comfortable quality. A floor-to-ceiling window brings sunlight and a panoramic view into the open space. The circle also symbolizes the unity and wholeness of a family.

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Cups Kamakura Cafe and Hotel

Cups Kamakura

Cups Kamakura is an interior design for a cafe restaurant that also serves as a hotel. The building faces the ocean in Kamakura, Japan, and the design takes its inspiration from images of water. Graphics based on water were created and applied to the cafe and hotel spaces through careful work on color balance, sunlight reflection and material selection. The building is more than 50 years old, so the ceiling panels were removed to reveal the original wooden structure. The wood was finished with clear glossy lacquer and new steel supports were added.

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North Taoyuan Hakka Hall Cultural Center

North Taoyuan Hakka Hall

North Taoyuan Hakka Hall is a cultural center in Taoyuan City, Taiwan. The reinforced concrete two-story building stands on a base of about 7627.28 square meters and offers an interior area of 1878.64 square meters. Two building parts are linked by a central platform and surrounding corridors. A concert hall holds performances and exhibitions, while a cultural study center combines exhibition, teaching and office functions. The design serves the Hakka population of northern Taoyuan and provides space for local residents, associations and visitors.

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Cloister Residence

Cloister

Cloister is a residential interior design for a family of three generations in Hsinchu City, Taiwan. Two separate spaces were combined to correct a narrow original floor plan. Reflective materials such as mirrors and glass are applied to the floors, ceilings and walls, so natural light travels through the common areas. A mirror set beneath the ceiling creates an impression of greater height. A marble television wall divides the common area while keeping the plan open. The existing wood and marble floors were kept to reduce waste.

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Pure Life Residential House

Pure Life

Pure Life is a residential interior design for a 126 square meter home in Hsinchu City, Taiwan. The layout includes three bedrooms, a living room, a dining room, two bathrooms, a kitchen, a dressing room and a study. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring natural light into the rooms. A low chroma palette of black, white and gray softens color boundaries and adds visual layers. Stone, stucco and wood textures form a calm base, while wood is used more in the bedrooms. A projection screen replaces the television, and the former television wall becomes a cabinet for display and storage.

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Light Path and Void Residential House

Light Path and Void

Light Path and Void is a residential interior design for a large apartment unit. A continuous white framed pattern is painted on the ceiling of the public zone. The pattern directs a visual path and softens the effect of a heavy beam above the living room. Double curved ceiling lines elongate the visual height. Tile bands and wood reduce glare on the polished marble surface in the living room. The dining room and island table face an open view. Standing light posts and hidden lighting fixtures create a calm evening ambience.

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Warm Waves Residential

Warm Waves

Warm Waves is a residential interior design for an apartment in Hong Kong. The apartment measures 1192 square feet and contains a master suite, a multifunction room, a walk-in closet, a living and dining room, an open kitchen and a balcony. The original living room was converted into a study with a smart glass wall, which adds a bright work area. Bespoke curved wood cladding panels and rounded furniture edges follow feng shui guidance. A smart home system allows home functions to be controlled by application, connected switches or voice.

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Let it be Gum Restaurant Bar

Let it be Gum

Let it be Gum is a restaurant bar interior in the Neihu district of Taipei, Taiwan. The space covers about 250 square meters and has a ceiling height of 6 meters. A 6 meter tall tree stands near the entrance as a symbol of natural gathering. Seats of different types are arranged in a radial layout to allow free forms of gathering. Planting in the front yard and the backyard and a green ceiling box bring greenery through the whole space. Materials include wood, plywood, textured concrete, rusted iron and blue ceramic tiles. The intent is a place where people can talk, eat, work and rest.

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