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Starcofree Coworking Office

Starcofree Coworking

Starcofree Coworking is a coworking space in Taichung City, Taiwan. The design combines offices and conference rooms with a kitchen, a bar counter and a shared dining area. Equipment for lectures and open display areas for merchandise are also provided. Star shaped radial light strips on white walls mark the entrance corridor. Glass partitions, large windows and a diamond shaped grid ceiling keep the interior open and well lit. Polished concrete floors, exposed steel beams and recycled fiber boards give a simple and rustic character. Soundproof walls separate the work and dining zones.

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Collectible Residential

Collectible

Collectible is a residential interior design for an apartment in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The living room follows a modern style, with minimal furniture and a clean, calm impression. A multi-functional area is planned behind the sofa, and it combines a study and a studio. A mirrored arched door frame defines the entrance and reduces the visual weight of an existing beam. Display cabinets behind the desk hold the owner's art collection and form the main visual wall. Marble with green plant textures lines the dining area walls.

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Nanning Haoyouyuan State Banquet Restaurant

Nanning Haoyouyuan State Banquet

Nanning Haoyouyuan State Banquet is a restaurant interior designed for banquets in Nanning City, China. The layout draws on the traditional Chinese three-in-one courtyard system, which is deconstructed and reorganized into a semi-enclosed and transparent sequence of spaces. Large curved forms and metal grids divide the areas, so views remain connected while zones stay distinct. The facade combines a stainless steel structure with a large glass curtain wall, mirrored in a pool. Black, white and bronze gold tones are joined by wood finishes for a simple and elegant result.

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Sho Restaurant

Sho

Sho is a Japanese restaurant interior in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, with an area of 220 square meters. The design continues the spirit of Den in Tokyo, which draws on the ryotei, a traditional Japanese dining house. Burnt cedar boards and metal hardware form the main entry. Slate flooring recalls the stone used in Den, and thin lattices along the path blur light and shadow like an indoor garden. The ceiling is made of Taiwanese bamboo, and the seats were made by craftsmen in Tainan. The open work station allows several chefs to work at once. The project was completed in December 2020.

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The Home of Bobo Residential

The Home of Bobo

The Home of Bobo is a residential interior design covering 150 square meters and formed from two former lofts. Most of the walls were removed to make the space bright and open, with a wide view. The first floor connects the living room, the dining room and the kitchen. The second floor holds the private area, where glass keeps a sense of transparency. Twill laminate flooring, varnished boards, marble, patterned carpet and soft fabrics are combined with low saturation colors. The layout also gives room for the objects collected by the owner during travels.

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Huangpu Taste Restaurant

Huangpu Taste

Huangpu Taste is a private dining interior placed inside an office building in the Lujiazui central business district of Shanghai. The 650 square meter space is not open to the public and serves internal reception and dining, which reduces travel time and supports work efficiency. Abstract forms of mountains, stones, water reflection and fish shadows shape the hall. Repeated vertical lines order the private rooms and recall a bamboo forest. Wood veneer covers the ceiling, oxidized copper faces the walls, and rattan is used on the chairs.

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City Vue Residential Apartment

City Vue

City Vue is a residential apartment interior design with a floor area of 113 square meters. The original layout of the new residence did not suit the daily life of the residents. The rooms were reconfigured to include a small study and an en suite bedroom, and several walls were removed to improve the flow of the space. Hidden doors were added to areas such as the bathroom and the kitchen to keep clean lines throughout the home. Dark, calm colors and dark wooden furniture create a quiet setting for the residents and their guests.

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Hall of Sonata Residential

Hall of Sonata

Hall of Sonata is a residential interior design completed in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. The layout follows an open plan concept, and movable sliding doors and half-height screens divide the public area, the study and the living room in a flexible way. Curved arc elements soften the space and conceal the low beam at the entrance, and the same arc theme is repeated in carpets, screens, clocks and lighting. Iron, wood, water-based paint, glass and mirror surfaces are combined in gray tones and pure white. Storage cabinets are set along the walls for storage and display.

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Pod House Kindergarten

Pod House

Pod House is a kindergarten interior created inside a former laundry building in Xuhui district, Shanghai. The interior covers an area of 120 square meters. The original L-shaped enclosure is retained, and an irregular arc-shaped volume is added within it. The curved form recalls a pea pod, which gives the design its name. Two central skylights bring daylight inside, while the roof holds a circular track and a play area. Round openings and stainless steel surfaces soften the indoor boundaries. Storage, changing and washing areas occupy the space outside the curved walls.

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Mercer Design Shanghai Office

Mercer Design Shanghai

Mercer Design Shanghai is an office interior of about 400 square meters in Shanghai, China. The design joins contemporary art with nature through the use of natural materials. The entrance is a deep door made of bronze metal, leading to a hall enclosed by wooden partitions. Natural light passes through the partitions and forms changing levels of light and shadow, so the hall is called the light box. Movable wooden grilles let work areas stay separate or open. Wood and marble keep their original texture, creating a warm and comfortable workplace.

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Gentle L By Alan Yu Restaurant

Gentle L By Alan Yu

Gentle L by Alan Yu is a French restaurant located in Shenzhen, China. The interior covers 800 square metres and departs from the traditional restaurant layout. At the centre of the space stands a large steel column clad in hand-made wrinkled aluminium, and the wrinkles soften the column and form a visual highlight. Curved stainless steel screens separate the private rooms and keep a clear field of vision, so service is given without disturbing diners. The semi-enclosed plan offers privacy and changing views.

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Banyan Pavilion Store

Banyan Pavilion

Banyan Pavilion is a convenience store interior in a historic district of Fuzhou, China, set beside a century old banyan tree. The existing brick structure is retained and reinforced with steel. The original facade is opened by a folding sliding door, which creates a closer connection with the street. White shelving and the edge of the banyan pool form a complete circular space. The ground is paved with permeable stone to keep water available for the tree, and a raised terrazzo platform offers outdoor seating. Hand woven rattan boards cover the shelf grid.

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