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Rope Terrace Cafe

Rope

Rope is a terrace cafe designed as an open rooftop space. The project is named after jute rope, a local, low cost and recyclable material used to form woven canopies and partitions. The canopies take inspiration from the traditional Indian charpoy and define separate seating islands. Jute has low thermal conductivity, and watered jute helps keep the surrounding air cool. The flooring is made of recycled babool wood laid on aluminium frames so that water can drain below. Recycled corrugated sheets shade the south west facade.

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Eastern Neoclassical Residential Space

Eastern Neoclassical

Eastern Neoclassical is a residential interior design for a 280.1 square meter villa in Taipei, Taiwan. The layout places the public rooms on the first floor and the private rooms on the second floor. Beige is the main tone, with gold details and peacock blue accents. The dining room wall combines Oriental texture with Western style mirrors and crystal lamps. In the master bedroom, a double sided cabinet and sliding doors separate the sleeping and study areas. A dry kitchen and a wet kitchen are set apart to limit cooking fumes.

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Option 270 Degrees Residential House

Option 270 Degrees

Option 270 Degrees is a residential interior design for a 132 square meter apartment in Taipei City, Taiwan. The main feature is a wall that rotates 270 degrees and can be hidden within the space. Audio and visual equipment is placed inside the rotating wall, so a comfortable viewing angle is available from different areas of the home. When the wall is turned away, natural light and wide open views are revealed. Dark tones are combined with warm wood shades. The materials include natural wood, wood flooring, Caesarstone, iron and glass.

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East Sea Villa

East Sea

East Sea is a villa interior designed for a family of three generations living under one roof. The interior responds to the living habits of people born in different eras and creates a shared space for family communication. Traditional Chinese elements are used, including a symmetrical layout, mountain and river landscape backgrounds, grilled air conditioning outlets and freehand brushwork paintings. The main materials are logs and gray marble. Wood surfaces are finished only with wax or oil to limit pollutants. The villa covers 420 square meters over three stories.

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The Mermaid Home

The Mermaid

The Mermaid's is a residential interior design for a 90 square meter apartment in Taiwan. The space is conceived as a gallery for the owner's collections rather than a conventional home. A mermaid figure from a new collection became the central theme, setting the semi-monochrome palette and the calm atmosphere. Classical molding is used as a design tool. The vertical lines make the space appear higher, and they conceal room doors and storage cabinets. Daily functions are hidden to keep the view simple. Furniture is selected for contrast between straight and curved forms.

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Cat Walk Piano Bar

Cat Walk

Cat Walk is a piano bar located in Hsinchu City, Taiwan, covering 171.9 square meters. The triangular site and the fixed position of the restroom shaped the layout. A curved hallway bypasses the restroom and is decorated with laser cut images of upside down wine glasses. The front door faces the stage, with the bar counter on the left and the seats in the middle. Thick blue velvet curtains on the large window walls absorb sound, while red velvet curtains frame the stage. Curved ceiling grilles also absorb sound and separate the seating areas.

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The Heaven Villa Residential

The Heaven Villa

The Heaven Villa is a residential interior design completed in Taipei, Taiwan. The villa combines classical and modern styles through stone, carbonized wood and a dark color tone. Several types of stone are used, including splashed ink stone and red and green dragon and phoenix stone. Most of the stone is taken from factory leftover material and arranged with collage methods. A fish bone collage forms the floors of the living room, dining room and study room. Strip lights and a mirrored ceiling mark areas within the dark interior.

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Minimalist Elegance Residential Apartment

Minimalist Elegance

Minimalist Elegance is a residential apartment interior design covering 201.6 square meters in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The scheme uses low color saturation, with black and white as the main tones. Ceiling moldings join the walls and visually unify the interior. The foyer features a floral wall panel, a chandelier and patterned marble flooring, while an artistic screen separates the dining room from the foyer. Glossy ebony and black titanium panels line the living room, where a Scottish gray marble television wall is placed. An open study room sits behind the living room.

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Vanke Central Park Residential House

Vanke Central Park

Vanke Central Park Show Flat is a residential show flat located in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, China. The interior covers 280 square meters. Wall partitions were relocated and the kitchen and bathroom were moved to create a more reasonable layout. The living room, dining room and kitchen are connected, so more natural light reaches the space. High-gloss lacquered wood with copper edging is the main decorative material. The floor is made of gray natural marble. A marble television wall, a fireplace and gray mirrors increase the sense of openness.

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Actualization of Free Life Residential Apartment

Actualization of Free Life

Actualization of Free Life is a residential interior design for a 238 square meter apartment in Taichung, Taiwan. The L-shaped layout differs from common house plans. Two circulation routes start at the entryway. One route leads to the living room, and the other leads to the bedrooms, the dining room and the kitchen. The bathroom was relocated to separate the public and private areas. A mirror in the living room reflects an outdoor view. Stone, a titanium-plated door frame, wood veneers, lacquer and steel form the finishes.

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Modern Life Residential Space

Modern Life

Modern Life is a residential interior design based on American urban style with references to European neoclassical detailing. Colours and joinery create an elegant image at the entrance. A symbolic fireplace and symmetrical book walls give the living room a warm wall expression. Iron and glass partitions link the living room and the study and extend the space visually. A sliding door allows the dining area and kitchen to be opened or separated. The floors are finished with zero formaldehyde oak wood, and eco-friendly paint is used throughout.

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Graceful Home Residential Apartment

Graceful Home

Graceful Home is a residential apartment interior of 132.2 square meters located in Taipei City, Taiwan. The original layout had one living room, one dining room, one kitchen and two bedrooms, with inadequate sunlight and poor air quality in the kitchen. The public area was rearranged to improve circulation, interaction, daylight and air quality. The bright white space is completed by neat recessed ceiling lights, delicate black geometric details, safe rounded furniture and a playroom for children. Wood textures and soft colors create a warm and calm atmosphere.

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