International Design

International Design

International Design featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Jingdezhen Wenlan Mansion

Jingdezhen Wenlan Mansion is a sales center interior located in Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, and it covers 445 square meters. The design applies an abstract and pixelated visual approach to enrich the artistic value of the space. Beige stone runs through the interior and gives a soft and gentle appearance. Cotton and linen textures convey comfort, while a black marble coffee table and an embossed mirror add contrast. Mirror-finished artwork with fine cuts reflects light at different angles and reveals texture in detail. The project was completed in September 2019.

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Chinese Restaurant

Chinese Rice Noodle Restaurant is an interior design for a dining space in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China. The project covers a total area of 400 square meters. Linear elements throughout the interior recall the shape of rice noodles, so visitors can recognize the type of food served. Wood veneer and imitation stone panels are used to refine the surfaces, while textured coating on the walls adds depth. The coating and the grating are simple to produce and install, and the construction was completed in one month.

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Magnolia Palace

Magnolia Palace is a sales center located in Jiangmen, China. The interior covers 220 square meters and is organized around the regional theme of the river. Overlapping arcs and curved lines run through the space and recall waves. Natural forms appear in the furniture, including mountain-shaped sofas and coffee tables shaped like water droplets. A rippled lake in the courtyard offers a calm moment that contrasts with the lively entrance hall. Metal, glowing glass and light stainless steel are used, with finishing elements customized in a factory and assembled on site.

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Shin Tay Yuan

Shin Tay Yuan is a tourism factory interior for a ceramic decal company in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The design uses factory materials. A punched plate is seen at the entrance. The concept comes from screen printing, an important tool in the decal process, which is also applied to hanging partitions and the signage system. In ceramic factories, utensils are stacked on wooden boards for easy handling, and the scene is transformed into the counter. The company history is shown through images instead of long texts. The space explains the ceramic decal industry to visitors.

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Kaleidoscope

Kaleidoscope is a restaurant interior design covering 200 square meters in Taipei, Taiwan. The facade concept is based on a kaleidoscope and presents irregular geometric figures in walnut veneer and laminate sheet with a concrete pattern. Eco-friendly plaster is applied to the walls and ceiling with a trowel finish to create irregular lines. Three fixed steel columns of the former metal house are concealed by arc forms that echo the facade. A hand-drawn painting of a warrior holding a wine bottle marks the main wall, and old southern pine lumber is kept.

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Nan Hsing

Nan Hsing is a school library created inside an old elementary school classroom in Taiwan. The space covers about 1494 square feet. Beams and columns are treated in two colors and combined with indirect lighting to reduce their heavy appearance. A raised bar reading area is built along the windows, allowing views of the greenery outside. Materials include wear-resistant floor tiles, laminate sheets, plastic aluminum panels, black mirror and a custom aluminum frame. Black, white, gray and wood tones create a calm place for children to read.

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