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Apart from the minimalist approach, the client also requested to break away from the mundane and the formal design, therefore did not intend to have deliberate ceiling work to conceal all the building sprinkler piping, or curtain box. Therefore under the minimalist theme, the elegant exposed Industrial Loft Style has managed to preserve the original spatial height in the public domain.
Bon-Appetit Photography is a photography studio set inside a three-story building from 1982 in Hsinchu city, Taiwan. Because light is essential for photo shooting, the facade was rebuilt with glass bricks to invite natural daylight into the narrow interior. Indoors, cement hollow bricks contrast with the glass bricks, joining old and new materials. The existing marble flooring and wood-framed folding windows were preserved, while walls and ceilings were refinished with terrazzo and particle boards. At night, the lit interior shares light with passers-by through the glass brick wall.
Hermit Huts is a short-term rental resort hotel set in the mountains of Chongqing. The ten rooms cover a total area of 470 square meters. The exterior follows the thatched hut form once common in the mountains of western China. Interior furniture and fittings are made of old wood, shaped on site by traditional craftsmanship. A three-dimensional layout follows the natural slope and links garden, terrace and indoor space, reducing dampness and improving daylight. The intent is a quiet stay close to nature and away from the city.
Living space not only provide the sense of security but also provide a place for people to communicate; in addition, it’s a tunnel for human to communicate with the nature. This design project based on the theme of Rhythm of Water, not only reflect the unique of the Vincent Sun Space design studio, also shows the interaction between space and the natural element- water. Deriving from the origin of water, Sun’s design concept can be traced back to embryonic phase of land-forming period when lands are surrounded by sea water. All these concept comes from Asian ancient book, Book of Changes.
Simple Refined is an office interior design of 297 square meters located in Shanghai, China. Black, white and grey form the base tone, with warm raw wood texture and orange and red tones used as accents. A mirror in the office area enlarges the sense of space, and a television hidden behind the mirror keeps the surfaces clean. The meeting room offers privacy, while a large glass window brings daylight and outside views into the space. A recreational area with a red bear element gives employees a place to rest.
Together and Relax is a residential interior design for a 110 square meter home in Taichung. The layout joins the living room, dining hall, bar and Japanese-style room into one shared area, while the ceiling design marks each zone. Lines guide the composition, from the wood grain screen at the entrance to the asymmetrical stone collage on the television wall. The Japanese-style room uses cushions in different colors in place of tatami mats. Folding and sliding doors add flexibility, and simple lines and colors create a calm setting.
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Iox is an interior design for a five floor building that combines an office with a family residence. The office and the shared living area are placed on the second floor, while the third, fourth and fifth floors are private family spaces. The property covers 270 square meters. Grey tones, fair faced concrete and leather give the interior a calm and low key character. Straight mirror lines, circular components and X shaped details form the main design themes. A former balcony area was remodeled into a study room.
Photosynthesis of Space is a residential interior design for a split-level house of 180 square meters in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The house receives abundant daylight, and the remodel plan was based on that condition. Black, white and gray tones with limited wood color and low chroma allow light and shade to act as the main decorative features. The lower floor holds an open dining room, kitchen and living room. Materials include marble, painted iron, walnut, teak, oak and engineered hardwood flooring. Three private rooms are finished in light black, dark walnut and dark gray.
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SCE Jinan Parkview Bay is a sales center located in Zhangqiu, Jinan, China. The district is known as the hometown of Li Qingzhao, a female poet of the Song Dynasty, and has a rich cultural history. The interior is elegant and restrained, arranged like the reading of a lyric poem. A misty landscape backdrop, a fresco with bird totems and red erythrina flowers on the desks add vigor to the static space. Metal lines give a neat and calm impression, while ink elements and soft curves add softness. Bronze with black, white and grey forms the main palette.
The Praise Assembly is an interior design for a church and community hub in Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong. The venue occupies about 1,400 square meters on half a floor of an office tower. The layout has three zones for worship, community and youth, and includes study areas, pantries, a therapy room, and activity and meeting rooms. Informal corridor and foyer spaces allow visitors to mingle and create their own activities. A feature wall shelf shaped like a tree canopy holds seating and bar tables. The shelf is made of birch plywood cut with CNC machines.
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Yinshi Shanfang is a health restaurant interior located in Shanxi, China, covering 600 square meters. The design moves away from traditional Chinese restaurant interiors and uses the natural texture of wood and stone with simple soft furnishings. Large areas of wood veneer give the space a pure and natural character. Irregular hollows on both sides of the gate create effects of light and shadow at night. A rockery forms the backdrop of the service desk, and a waterscape faces the teahouse in the waiting area to help guests relax.
Life Flow is a small home office combined with a family residence, set in an apartment of 122 square meters with a balcony of 10 square meters. A central conference table forms the work area, and all other functional spaces surround the table. Sliding doors replace fixed walls, so private rooms can be closed off or opened to form an almost continuous ring around the office. Low cabinets and open shelves let more light pass through the interior. Black metal outlines protect edges and add contrast. Stone and wood flooring mark each function.