International Design

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Pablo Home Art Gallery Exhibition

Pablo Home Art Gallery

Pablo Home Art Gallery is a furniture brand showroom interior of 2200 square metres in Foshan, China. The design raises a furniture display hall to the level of a living art gallery for brand experience. Bamboo and century-old tree roots form the ceiling and the staircases of the lobby, with the bamboo hung densely and unevenly like stalactites in a cave. Blank gray is the main tone, while calm Morandi colors are combined with bright turquoise. Waste fabrics from furniture making are reused as art installations.

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BFC Super Experience Center Show Room

BFC Super Experience Center

BFC Super Experience Center is a sales showroom and retail interior in Wuhan, China. The space covers 4,380 square meters across three floors. An atrium theater with open volumes and connecting galleries forms the core of the layout. Surfaces are built through folding and fragmentation, using glass, mirrors, mirror finish metal plates, metal mesh and LED screens. Digital media, interactive installations and lighting guide visitors along the circulation route. The interior presents lifestyle content first and real estate sales second.

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Longfor Blue Engine Industrial Park Investment Promotion Center

Longfor Blue Engine Industrial Park

Longfor Blue Engine Industrial Park is an investment promotion center located in a former warehouse in Zhuanqiao, Shanghai. The interior keeps the atmosphere of the old factory area and preserves the memory of the original city. Eight boxes with different textures are placed inside the warehouse, and each box is given a separate function. The boxes define the circulation route and the functional zoning. Materials include water ripple board, granite, artificial stone, stainless steel and laminated glass. The space is more open and free than a traditional display and sales exhibition hall.

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Zero Gravity Residence

Zero Gravity

The villa creates an internal space where a person is given a special freedom of move and spatial experience. All the connections are short; there are no unnecessary rooms so you can live the entire space every day. Here is considered the sensory experience of human interaction with light, materials, and the atmosphere. Certain effect is created by lamps, which are expressive, both with and without light e.g. angel wings in living room are able to dematerialize, dissolving into space. Particular attention is paid to details with a clear drawing, balance between rounded forms and ration lines.

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Knowledge Ocean Fire Wolf Creative Book Bar Design

Knowledge Ocean Fire Wolf Creative Book

Knowledge Ocean Fire Wolf Creative Book is a book bar and art exhibition space in Shenzhen Bay, surrounded by a business office area. The interior is large and very high, and the concept of the ocean was chosen to match the attributes of the coastal city. The industrial style is unified by weathering steel used throughout the space. The ceiling is modeled as a large octopus with many arms, a symbol of the diversity of knowledge. Pillars are wrapped in weathering steel and turned into display frames. The bookshelves combine steel frames with solid wood.

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Denizbank Aquarium Office

Denizbank Aquarium

Denizbank Aquarium is an innovation and entrepreneurship center located within a bank headquarters in Istanbul. The office occupies a basement level where daylight is limited. Acoustic panels depicting the sea and water movement cover the surfaces, and textured materials recall the colorful underwater world. Contrasting colors are combined with natural materials to create a vibrant and balanced space. Modules with low ceilings and separated seating groups add comfort. A lighting system imitates daylight to support the motivation and circadian rhythm of employees.

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