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Pristine Elegance Residence

Pristine Elegance

Pristine Elegance is a residential interior design for a new apartment of 264.4 square meters in Taiwan. The plan holds two bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen, and a bar area. One partition was removed to widen the public area, and the former dining area became a second bedroom. A raised floor and indirect lighting mark the bar, which includes a large countertop, a custom wine cabinet, and a small sink. Gray, white, and wood tones are combined with gray mirrors and light strips. A hidden door separates the public and private zones.

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Digi Wave Residence

Digi Wave

Digi Wave is a residential interior design for a 320 square meter home in Taiwan. The theme is the ocean tidal wave. Arc lines and wave elements appear in the colors, circulation, storage and material details. The dining area was moved to the French window to gain a full sea view. The former central dining area became a DJ console inspired by a harbor and a ship, with lights that change with the music. The entryway uses arc shaped plated titanium panels to hide beams and columns. Dark wood veneer, marble and indigo cloth complete the interior.

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Double Bass 23 Residence

Double Bass 23

Double Bass 23 is a residential interior design for a family of four in Taiwan. The apartment covers 403.3 square meters and includes four bedrooms, a living room and a dining room. Travertine, oak, steel and leather are used in their natural state, with neutral colors throughout. Stone forms the entrance, fireplace and dining room surfaces, steel plates serve as shelves and bookshelves, and oak and leather add warmth. The open public area sits at the center, with private rooms on both sides. The layout follows the wind direction, sunlight and the long shape of the apartment.

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Lockdown Shelter Residence

Lockdown Shelter

Lockdown Shelter is a residential interior design set in a high-rise apartment halfway up a mountain in Taiwan. A circular walkway replaces interior partitions, drawing daylight inside and allowing indoor exercise such as yoga and fitness. Glass sliding doors admit light while keeping the private area separate. The open dining room and kitchen include a bar area and a custom cypress table. Materials include architectural concrete, wood flooring, cypress, quartz tiles and marble. Decorative trims are reduced so the natural materials and neutral colors remain visible.

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Shuttles of Light Residence

Shuttles of Light

Shuttles of Light is a residential interior design for a detached house in Taiwan. The seven-story home covers 413.7 square meters of indoor space and is planned for a family of three generations. Floating steel stairs and a mezzanine with a retractable floor connect the levels and bring daylight to each floor. The footprint of partitions and stairs is reduced to allow more free space. The living room and the kitchen exchange their usual positions to improve indoor movement. Walls and ceilings are coated with lotos paint for a mineral-like texture.

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Bionic Residence

Bionic

Bionic is a residential interior design for a 310 square meter mansion in Taichung. The layout unites family living with social banquets for about 30 guests. A bar 10 meters long crosses the open area and acts as the functional core, combining bar, dining table and light meal preparation. The living room and dining room extend from the bar as two end points, forming a triangular circulation route that can be divided or joined in stages. The private rooms sit at the end of the route, and the bathroom is placed in a daylit area. Marble, wood veneer and environment-friendly materials are used.

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The Dawn Residence

The Dawn

The Dawn is a residence in Hualien City, Taiwan, planned as a retirement home. The house covers 150 square meters and was completed in June 2022. The exterior is simplified, and the main facade is outlined by two curved lines. The curved building skin stretches from bottom to top, so the interior is connected to the surroundings yet shielded from summer heat. An elevator reaches every floor for barrier-free access. Sliding doors and revolving panels allow flexible use. The top floor bathroom faces an external window with a view of Hualien.

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Light and Shadow Residence

Light and Shadow

Light and Shadow is a residential interior design for a home of 165.2 square meters in Taiwan. The home includes three bedrooms, a living room, a dining room and three bathrooms. Ironwork and moru glass form semi-open partitions that filter natural light between the living and dining areas. An iron barrier also serves as storage. Walnut-colored wood covers the beams and columns, and a light gray ceiling holds hidden lighting. Wires and components are concealed, so lighting and appliances can be controlled by smartphone.

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Leisurely Vacation Residence

Leisurely Vacation

Leisurely Vacation is a residential interior design for a 182 square meter home in Taipei. The layout was rearranged to create an open public space with wide mountain views. An island kitchen sits in the living area, so the view stays clear during cooking. In the master bedroom, the bed is placed in the gap of an L-shaped window and the television is hung to keep the window line continuous. White is the main color, combined with marble, Italian thin brick, titanium plated metal, yellow glass and wood flooring. A concealed bed lets the guest room also serve as a leisure space.

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Zen and People Residence

Zen and People

Zen and People is a residential interior design for a 68 square meter home in Taiwan, with three bedrooms, an extra room and a living room. The open plan is calm and guided by a Zen theme combined with modern and industrial elements. Materials such as plaster, spray paint, water-rippled glass, terrazzo, titanium plated metal and dark wood grain veneer share one color tone, while their different reflections create varied visual effects. Open shelving and concealed cabinets reduce the visual volume of the space. A curved ceiling hides the pipes and spreads the light evenly.

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Jiangwan Yipin Residence

Jiangwan Yipin

In the design of this residence, the designer combines the lifestyle of the owner that great truths are always simple, to simplify the whole space from complex. Proper decoration, natural materials, and new and vibrant craftsmanship make the space more hierarchical, make the new family housing pattern have more possibilities.

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Interlude Residence

Interlude

Interlude is the interior design of a renovated apartment in Taiwan. The apartment is 19 years old and covers 122.3 square meters. The layout was replanned around the concept of a space capsule, and curved lines shape each area. Glass partitions link some rooms to avoid a closed feeling and to spread daylight. The home serves two residents who work from home and three cats. A guest bathroom was reduced to a restroom with Moroccan floor tiles, and the freed space became a room for the cat litter box. Window views were kept for the cats.

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