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Courtyard Public Space

Courtyard

Courtyard is a public space designed for the lobby and foyer of a residential development in central Shenyang, China. The space covers 600 square meters and forms the main route used by residents on the way home. The design concept is based on the three-entry home of traditional Chinese architecture, arranged as an outer court, an inner courtyard and an inner house. An installation named Bamboo Sound marks the lobby and gallery. A water promenade with a bridge, a pool, a gable, a tea room and plum blossom shapes the courtyard scene.

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South Branch Sign Restaurant

South Branch Sign

South Branch Sign is the interior design of a Hong Kong-style chain restaurant in Changzhou. The project covers a total of 500 square meters. Different materials and colors define the functional areas, so physical partitions are reduced and the layout is read through invisible divisions. Terrazzo, wood, leather and mirror create a rich and varied spatial texture. Smooth lines run across the walls and the ceiling, and inlaid lighting highlights the fine details. The result is a calm and transparent space with a simple texture and a rational, modern character.

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Valley of Tea Drink and Buy Tea

Valley of Tea

Chinese Space and Tea Space is a tea shop interior covering 250 square meters. The first floor holds the product display and sales area, while the second floor contains a tea room and a salon training area. A large clear glass window acts as a viewfinder, revealing only part of the interior and inviting visitors inside. Natural materials define the design, with wood veneer and solid wood lines used throughout. The floor combines Chinese black marble with wood grain tiles, and plain cement contrasts with large white walls. The layout draws on southern Chinese garden style.

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Stylish Residential Apartment

Stylish

Stylish is a residential apartment interior design of 173.5 square meters located in Taichung City, Taiwan. The public areas use black, white and grey tones, with metallic elements added to express a modern character. The foyer applies virtual volume segmentation to preserve light penetration. On the second floor, the lounge and the dining room use the high ceiling, where light grooves and continuous linear light belts elongate the space. Natural cloud marble gives the white lounge a sense of flow, while the bedrooms use grey Morandi tones, soft textiles and concrete texture.

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Structural Beauty Office

Structural Beauty

Structural Beauty is an office interior designed for daily work and client reception. The design emphasises the influence of the spatial structure itself on people, and seeks a relaxed and natural comfort through calm and restraint. Simple and smooth lines appear carefully cut. The colour scheme combines clear white with firm grey. Terrazzo, panDOMO, gypsum board, wood and paint form almost all of the surfaces. A raised platform to the north divides the space and opens the views outwards. Natural light from north and south meets in the centre of the hall.

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JP House Residential Flat

JP House

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.

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Bon Appetit  Photography Studio

Bon Appetit

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.

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Hermit Huts Resort Hotel

Hermit Huts

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.

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Nanxing Yanlord Show Apartment

Nanxing Yanlord

Nanxing Yanlord 185A is a show apartment designed to present a new modern Chinese lifestyle. The interior covers 185 square meters on a single floor in Hangzhou, China. The design gives attention to the small rituals of everyday life, while works of art set the style and the character of the spaces. Wood cabinetry at the entrance provides a warm welcome, and the open living room faces a large window. Each room uses different materials and colors to support its function and to offer a calm retreat from daily stress.

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Rhythm of Water Residential House

Rhythm of Water

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.

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Harvest Office

Harvest

Harvest is an office interior of 350 square meters completed in Taichung. Modern simplicity is the main style. Delicate material textures and varied colors give each area distinct features, so every zone functions independently while expanding the interior as a whole. Golden lighting fixtures in rectangular and linear shapes are placed on the entrance ceiling and wall. A concealed door with recessed lines and an adjacent glass wall separate the traffic flows. Metal boards, glass and iron pieces reflect the light and temper the industrial character.

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Yic Barbecue Market Restaurant

Yic Barbecue Market

Yic Barbecue Market is a restaurant interior covering 280 square meters. The design departs from the traditional barbecue shop through a brand identity based on a small alien dinosaur character. At the entrance, a figure wearing an oxygen mask greets passers-by and gives the facade a simple and clear expression. Mirror stainless steel forms a continuous ceiling and a dramatic dining environment. The smoke exhaust pipe in the barbecue area takes a UFO shape. Seating areas are divided by changes in color, decoration and furniture shapes rather than by walls.

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