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Poetry of Time Residential

Poetry of Time

Poetry of Time is a residential interior design project of 1200 square meters located in Shanghai. The layout uses geometric volumes, framed views and shifting circulation lines to create a garden tour experience formed by a series of different scenes. Light and shadow guide movement through the rooms and connect the interior with the natural setting. Materials include volcanic stone, rock panels, ceramic tile, copper sheet and wood veneer. The project was developed between August 2019 and April 2021.

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Frame of Color Residential

Frame of Color

Frame of Color is a residential interior design completed in Taiwan. The design outlines the frame of the furniture with color blocks inspired by the space pop art style of the 1970s. In the dining area and the living room, black, yellow and blue valchromat forms the key visual element. The walls and ceiling are painted pure white to act as a canvas, and the facade that meets the ceiling is curved for consistency. Seamless matte flooring extends through the home, and bright marble frames the entry. Blank spaces are left so that attention falls on the classic retro furniture.

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The Night Sky Residential

The Night Sky

The Night Sky is a residential interior design for a 115 square meter home with four rooms. The design combines a vintage English style with the atmosphere of a hotel. Wooden walls, iron shelves, vintage mirrors and classic furniture define the main character of the space. Blue paint, blue wallpaper, crystal white tiles and wall lamps lighten the deep retro tones. An open plan keeps the public area spacious, and curved ceiling forms soften rigid lines. Warm recessed lighting supports a calm and elegant mood.

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La Cima  Residential

La Cima

La Cima is a house of 340 square meters located in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia. The house is designed to follow the topography of the mountain and to limit intervention in the terrain. Sustainability, airtightness and self-sufficiency guide the design. Orientation was set according to the local climate and sunlight, following bioclimatic principles. Large glass facades frame views of the mountains, the city and the sea, while the greenhouse effect and the Venturi effect help regulate indoor temperature. Local natural stone, teak wood and roof solar panels are used.

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Harvested Pavilion Residential

Harvested Pavilion

Harvested Pavilion is a residential interior design completed in Taiwan in 2021. The home covers 35 ping and contains an entryway, a living room, a semi-open study, two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Dark wood grain veneer paves the wall surfaces, while light-toned furniture and natural daylight soften the interior. A room in front of the television wall was removed and replaced by a semi-open study beside the living room. The change corrects the irregular plan and makes the shared area more open. Titanium plating frames the ceiling and guides movement through the space.

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Transformable Home Residential

Transformable Home

Transformable Home is a residential interior design for an apartment of 73 square meters in Hong Kong. The home was planned for a family of four with two young children. Sliding partitions allow the two bedrooms to be joined into one open play area. When the sliding doors are closed, each bedroom becomes a separate room with a desk and a wardrobe. The layout was rearranged to work around the structural walls and columns that restrict plans in high-rise buildings. The flexible arrangement is intended to grow with the family.

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Daan L Residential

Daan L

Daan L is a residential interior design for a 120 square meter apartment in Taipei. The home is U-shaped, so the public areas were opened up without partitions and linked by the existing corridor, making each area visible and the whole space feel larger. A subtractive approach removed excess material changes and bulky cabinet fronts. Wood grain, artistic coating and natural marble form the main surfaces. The television wall uses the same color as the other walls with a richer texture. Indirect lighting gives a soft evening atmosphere for rest.

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White Forest Residential

White Forest

White Forest is a residential interior design for a home of about 42 ping in Taichung. The plan includes an entryway, a kitchen, a dining room, a living room and a study, plus a master bedroom and bathroom and a second bedroom and bathroom. Unnecessary walls were removed to correct the distorted and heavily divided original layout. Gray terrazzo at the entryway connects the kitchen and the dining room. Marble, mirrors, glass tiles and painted solid wood recall rocks, springs and flowers, while aluminum light bands give soft indirect light.

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Expo Village Plot B Residential

Expo Village Plot B

Expo Village Plot B is a residential development on the east bank of the Huangpu River in Shanghai. The buildings are arranged around the plot, with six eight-storey blocks along the river to the west and taller blocks of 19 to 22 floors to the east, forming a stepped skyline. The existing urban fabrics and facades of the Shanghai Expo Village are retained. Glass and aluminium panels form modular facades with a light visual effect. Balconies bring in sunlight, fresh air and river views. Planting covers 35 per cent of the site, creating a garden-like community.

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The Dawn Residential

The Dawn

The Dawn inspired by the historical stories of Beitou-Taipei, hot spring culture, and natural resources, the linkage between architectural elements and indoor space, and integrate biological and humanistic elements into the interior space. They use the three aspects of logs, stone, and hot springs to design and create an ideal space between Japanese Zen and modern aesthetics, have vitality, breathe, and talk to nature and the humanities. Satisfy the desire of body and soul, Immerse in the beauty of nature.

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Splendid Forest Residential

Splendid Forest

Splendid Forest is a residential interior design created for a family of five. The partitions were removed, so the living room, dining room, kitchen and play area form one wide space. The open plan allows parents to watch their children without obstruction. Wood, slabs with stone texture and metal form the television wall, which extends onto the ceiling. An inclined lattice at the entrance recalls the shadows of forest trees. Lamps shaped like clouds and birds continue the natural theme. Wood flooring was selected because it can be restored by grinding.

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Dawning Residential

Dawning

Dawning is a residential interior design for a 20-ping apartment in Taiwan. The palette is based on black, white and gray, and silver metallic surfaces add a technological character. In the public area, gray flooring and a gray television wall set the main tone, while black cabinets provide display and storage. Arc-shaped shelves, tabletops and cabinet doors soften the cool space. The original three-bedroom layout was rearranged into two bedrooms by merging the master bedroom with a dressing room.

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