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Wuhan Qiwu Technology Office

Wuhan Qiwu Technology

Wuhan Qiwu Technology is an office interior created for a technology company in Wuhan, China. The design covers the fourth and fifth floors of a building, each measuring 2326 square meters, for a total area of 4652 square meters with a height of 3.5 meters. Blue and orange, taken from the corporate logo, form the main color scheme. Light colored corridors and open work areas contrast with blue volumes, so each function is clearly defined. Planting and natural elements support a flexible and healthy hybrid working model.

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Tokumitsu Taanto Public Restroom

Tokumitsu Taanto

Tokumitsu Taanto is a public restroom interior located in Hakusan, Ishikawa, Japan. The room covers 25 square meters and has a ceiling height of 2.90 meters. More than 3,000 gold leaf tiles cover the walls. Each tile is a 200 millimeter square porcelain tile with a textured surface, finished with hand-applied Kanazawa gold leaf. The tiles are set against a dark background, and indirect lighting is arranged to reveal the reflective quality of the gold. The design applies a traditional Japanese craft to a contemporary public space.

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Mansion of Value Club

Mansion of Value

Mansion of Value is a private clubhouse interior designed for social gatherings. The space covers 4000 square meters across three floors. The design is inspired by the New York Waldorf Astoria and reinterprets classical proportion and symmetry. Art Deco geometry, handcrafted detailing and layered lighting shape a ceremonial atmosphere. Materials include large jade slabs, natural stone, crystal, metal mesh and mother of pearl inlays. Visitors move from a grand foyer to exhibition areas and private dining rooms.

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Myriad Circles Residential Housing

Myriad Circles

Myriad Circles is a residential interior design completed in Sichuan, China. The layout is inspired by the Linpan settlements of Western Sichuan and their traditional Chuandou timber structures. Custom American walnut joinery reinterprets the interlocking and cantilever techniques of these structures. Concealed steel reinforcements inside the joinery support the weight of a collection of models. Stainless steel and glass are combined with the wood. Fixed walnut elements give the interior cultural depth, while flexible elements allow the space to serve changing uses.

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Weave of Light Residential House

Weave of Light

Weave of Light is a residential interior design for a three floor house in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, with about 170 square meters on each floor. The living room features Silver Fox marble in geometric shapes accented by metal, and the dining room has a dome ceiling with reflective wood veneer. The open concept kitchen uses sliding glass doors to contain cooking fumes. Wavy walls and strategic lighting shape the master bedroom. Barrier free features serve older residents, while textured materials diffuse light and turn walls into art.

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EN Skincare Salon and Store

EN Skincare

En Skincare is a cosmetics store and treatment salon set within an 18th-century building in central Paris. The name En means beauty in Japanese, and can also mean circle and connection. These three meanings inspired the design. A series of circular brass partitions divides 150 square meters into four rooms across two levels. Two bright plaster rooms occupy the ground floor, while the basement retains stone walls and vaulted ceilings. Visitors follow a winding path to each treatment area, reflecting the Japanese idea of hospitality through discovery.

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