Interior Design News

Interior Design News

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

 

Seven

Seven is a wind chime with a new structure utilizing Tensegrity structure. In the unstable social climate of recent years, people are constantly moving between stability and anxiety. The Tensegrity structure is the structure that embodies current society. It appears to be floating and stable, but external forces such as wind cause it to sway in order to maintain equilibrium. By converting this swaying into sound, it resonates through space and adds healing and color to daily life.

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Su Series

Su Series is a system of home cabinets designed for integrated interior storage. The series joins door units and wall cabinets to solve practical problems of fitting storage into a house. Aluminium and wood are used together, with mortise and tenon joints that lock metal and timber for added strength. Natural wood tones, matte finishes and deep chestnut red give a warm appearance. Storage modules can be selected and combined to suit different rooms. Wardrobe, bookshelf, wine cabinet and television units extend from the wall to form one continuous surface.

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Phantom Sun

Phantom Sun is a customized furniture system designed for the whole house. The system includes a television cabinet, a sideboard, a sofa back cabinet, a fitness cabinet and a cloakroom. Unnecessary decoration and materials are removed, so that space is freed and function is improved. Glossy metallic panels are combined with translucent acrylic and bright sunlight colors. Bionic technology fabrics reproduce wood grain, stone grain and hand painted flower motifs. Ecologically safe materials are used, as a form of respect for nature.

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YS Retreat

YS Retreat is a hotel interior located in a mountain village in Tibet, China. The design combines Han and Tibetan styles, using Tibetan elements as a background rather than as the main theme. Visible design gestures are kept to a minimum, leaving nature, scenery and space to the guests. Large floor-to-ceiling windows open the rooms to snow-capped mountains and lakes. Micro-cement covers the walls, and original wood is used with little decoration. Old anti-corrosion wood was polished and reused. The interior is intended to support rest and quiet reflection.

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Waterway

Waterway is a school library interior of 3900 square feet designed for a school in Hong Kong. The layout follows a diagonal axis that replaces the former linear plan. The borrowing desk and the new book display face the entrance, which supports contact between librarians and students. The bookshelf extends into a staircase where students can sit and read, and the same staircase seats up to 30 people as a teaching area when the projector screen is lowered. Sea blue, cement gray and wood tones recall the nearby sea and landscape.

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Guiyang

Guiyang is a private residence set in a lakeside villa in Guiyang, China. The four-floor home has 800 square meters of interior space and a 500-square-meter outdoor garden. The Chinese kitchen and the dining room are placed in the underground level. Two separate circulation routes are provided, one for housework and one for living and reception. A staircase with a brass grille links the underground level to the upper floors. The double-height living room uses carved lines and soft tones. The suspended television wall and the fireplace form one unit that also acts as a partition.

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