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Residence

Discover 358 award-winning designs tagged Residence on A Design Magazine.

The View Residence

The View

The View is a residential interior design for a renovated six-story house of 231.4 square meters in Taiwan. The entrance and garage are placed on the first floor, while the main living areas are on the second floor, where the ceiling was removed to form a duplex space. Large floor-to-ceiling windows bring daylight and garden views inside. The television wall combines marble with precision-cut gray mirrors set one centimeter apart. Cabinets are aligned with the walls to add storage and to make the long and narrow space feel more open.

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Unite Residence

Unite

Unite is the interior design of a five-story house for an extended family in Taiwan. Each floor has its own theme, and a consistent light color scheme connects all areas. The first floor holds the garage and shared spaces, where a glass sliding door divides the living room, dining room and kitchen while it admits light and protects privacy. Grilles, chamfered corners and curved metal panels balance straight lines and soft curves. The project is a renovation, and many original materials were kept and reused.

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Chasing Light Residence

Chasing Light

Chasing Light is the interior design of a three-floor single family house in Taiwan. The house is over 40 years old and has a long and narrow layout with poor lighting and ventilation. The renovation places the main living areas where natural daylight reaches, and the unlit middle part of the second floor holds a bathroom and storage. A transparent corrugated plate forms a semi-open roof on the third floor. Glass, perforated iron panels and light-colored surfaces spread daylight across each level. A built-in garage on the first floor solves a long-standing parking problem.

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Gift of Sun Residence

Gift of Sun

Gift of Sun is a residential interior design for a couple, covering 92.5 square meters in Taiwan. The layout includes a living room, dining room, kitchen, master bedroom, dressing room and a flexible study room. One bedroom was removed to enlarge the master bedroom and to add the dressing room. Gray tones, black iron parts and simple lines create a modern industrial character. The wall behind the sofa is finished with a cement coating that is odorless and scratch resistant. Suspended cabinets with grille fronts reduce the visual weight of the storage.

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Carmel Hill Residence

Carmel Hill

To strike the balance, designer pays special attention to the choice of colour and shape. First of all, he chose grey and white as dominant colour that stands for timeless. Also, designer chose sky blue and grey blue as complement, adding vibrant colour to the area. For the bedroom of daughter, though it is a bit different in terms of style, it sticks to white colour which is consistent with main colour. Secondly, designer added a slight touch of round elements to the area.

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Calm Black Residence

Calm Black

Calm Black is a residential interior design for a 99 square meter home with three rooms in New Taipei City. Black, grey and white form the base tones, combined with concrete, iron, titanium plated metal, marble and cultured stone. The original enclosed kitchen was opened and a bar counter links the kitchen with the living room, dining area and study. A raised floor, a low quartz stone wall, a concrete wall and an arch structure above the dining table divide the public area without blocking it. Curved ceiling lines soften the exposed beams.

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Beautiful in Every Single Way Residence

Beautiful in Every Single Way

Beautiful in Every Single Way is an interior design project for the show houses of a new residential development in Taipei. The project covers about 4134 square meters and presents four homes in four distinct styles. An open planning approach solves the problem of single sided lighting and brings sunlight into the interior. Light white marble, titanium plated trim and wood surfaces create a calm and refined atmosphere. Curved ceiling corners soften the visual experience. Earth colors, a large closet and an iridescent glass partition support rest and storage in the bedrooms.

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Timeless Flow Residence

Timeless Flow

Timeless Flow is a residential interior design for a retired couple in Taiwan. The 128 square meter home combines neoclassical detail with modern simplicity. Molding, titanium plated metal, marble tile and curved lines link the rooms in light gray and lake blue tones. Several doors and storage units are concealed within the wall surfaces, so the public area feels wider and calmer. The master bedroom holds a large unit with television wall, storage, display and dressing table. Movement lines, cabinet heights and lighting were planned for the changing needs of older residents.

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Happiness Residence

Happiness

Happiness is a residential interior design for a 138.8 square meter apartment in Taiwan. The home has three bedrooms, a living room, a dining room and three bathrooms. White and gray tones are combined with a beige special coating, gray painted curved ceilings and warm wooden flooring. Curved surfaces and lighting reduce the visual weight of the large beams and columns. A double-sided cabinet joins the television wall with a closet in the children's room, removing a partition and enlarging the living room. Storage is grouped in one area to keep the plan open.

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Our Place Residence

Our Place

Our Place is a residential interior design for an apartment of 102.4 square meters in Taiwan. The living room, dining room, and kitchen are combined into one open public area, shared by two residents with cats and a dog. The television wall is made of gray marble, and vertical lines in different shades extend the view. Hidden cabinets keep the wall surface continuous, while the hollow base of the cabinets serves as a cat walkway and cools electronic devices. The dining room wall uses natural wood veneer with hidden doors. Large windows bring natural light into the light color palette.

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Floating Light Residence

Floating Light

Floating Light is a residential interior design located in a four-story building in Taichung City, Taiwan. The residence was completed in June 2019. An atrium brings natural light into the vertical space and guides circulation between the levels. Walls finished with mineral paint show changing patterns of light and shadow through the day. Natural masonry, marble, timber veneer and painted metalwork form a simple and repetitive texture. The layout creates a shared domain where the family can gather and interact.

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Balance Residence

Balance

Balance is a residential interior design created for a family of three in Taiwan. The original three-bedroom plan was changed into two bedrooms to enlarge the living room, dining room and kitchen. The television wall is made of marble, while the irregular cabinets beside it use roller blind doors that allow storage and heat release for appliances. The wall facing the television offers display and storage and conceals the bedroom and balcony doors. The dining table is made of thick tiles with low water absorption, so the surface stays easy to clean.

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