International Design

International Design

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

 

Patina Maldives

Patina Maldives is a hotel resort located on an island in the Maldives. The design covers a built area of 34,500 square meters and includes every element, from the masterplan to the light pendants. Wooden structures allow a cleaner and faster construction. Natural materials such as stone, sticks and fibers are used throughout. The buildings are low and visually permeable, so the architectural lines do not break the horizon. Spaces are arranged from private to public, and open air areas connect interior and exterior. The architecture stays quiet so that nature remains the main focus.

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Seaside Town

The Seaside Town project is defined by five types of villas, each of which has its own characteristics that distinguish it from the others. But at the same time, the idea and physical program follows almost the same principles. With the help of each volume orientation, all villas benefit from views of both the city and the sea. As for privacy matters based on the location and culture the site provides, it was required to make sure each building and its views will not hurt other villas’ privacies or views, the buildings are close to each other by only one elevation that does not have any doors.

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Mullenlowe Singapore

Mullenlowe Singapore is an office interior located in Harbourfront Tower, Singapore. The workplace reflects the brand culture and identity of the company through a modern and agile built environment. From the arrival area, a black stained mirror tunnel leads to a creative training space, a work cafe with a tiered seating area, and a boardroom. Beyond the tunnel, a flexible office concept supports various modes of collaboration and agile working. Movable and height-adjustable furniture allows the teams to adapt the space to changing needs.

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Haocailou

Haocailou is a restaurant interior design that presents the culture of Shunde. In Shunde culture, Haocai means good luck, festivity and rich color. The project uses many lanterns, traditional colors and layered materials to create a lively atmosphere. The phoenix, a symbol of good fortune and a local nickname for Shunde, is the main theme. Yellow stairs, with handrails that act as supporting beams, lead to a bar topped by a double-layer phoenix boat that also holds wine. Private rooms on the third floor recall traditional fish lanterns.

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Ridge Room

The Ridge Room is a restaurant and rooftop lounge located on the top floor of a hotel. The interior is influenced by local hunting cabins and ski chalets. The dining area features brass tables with rustic oak seating and wide glass windows. An opening glass wall system connects the lounge directly to the patio, which offers views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. A custom fireplace, antler chandeliers and a painted mural warm the lounge. Back-lit rainbow onyx slabs and a zinc countertop define the bar. Added soundproofing protects the guest rooms below.

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Elina

Designers pondered over useful ways to add the joy of visitors to the space. They hoped that the Clinic would be able to offer a feel enough to discover their beauty and transform into protagonists just by being there, such as making nice memories with structural beauty, the impact of unexpected objects, or the splendor of amazing colors. The bean pebbles with five colors express the deep enriching beauty of women embracing the waiting room along the soft curves. The composition was intended to convey the feeling as if to be seated in one corner of an old square to take a break.

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