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Xu Wei Art Museum

Xu Wei

Xu Wei is an art museum interior in Shaoxing City, Zhejiang Province, China, with an area of 8,000 square meters. The design unites architecture, interior and display space in one scheme. A transparent ground floor links the exhibition halls on both sides with the north and south squares. Internal courtyards divide the exhibition areas and increase transparency. Elements are simplified into white geometric forms, so light, shadow and landscape views remain the focus. Veneers were polished and coated on site to obtain a clean white surface similar to traditional rice paper.

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Shenyang China Railway Sales Center

Shenyang China Railway

Shenyang China Railway is a sales center interior design covering 2000 square meters. The layout keeps a symmetrical axis, with the negotiation area placed opposite the water bar. One side forms a U shaped semi enclosed space for sitting, tea drinking and discussion. A book bar with display shelves and detailed lighting can also serve as a reading room, community space or cafe. Geometric composition, order and interlocking blocks guide the plan. The main materials are stone, stainless steel, aluminum plate, art glass, painted board, wood veneer and acrylic.

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Touch Tea Store

Touch Tea

Touch Tea is a tea shop interior in Tianjin, China, covering a total area of 300 square meters. The open and dispersed layout brings cubism into architecture and forms flexible zones where young people can meet, share and talk. The main materials are water washed stone, red brick, stainless steel and KD modified plate. An intelligent curtain and light control system shifts the indoor color temperature through the day. A large LED panel of 6 by 3 meters and a surround sound system support the atmosphere. The project was completed in October 2022.

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Qionghua Jiuzhang Model House

Qionghua Jiuzhang

Qionghua Jiuzhang Mansion is a model house interior located in Jinan, Shandong, China. The 346 square meter residence applies oriental gardening methods, placing water, trees, rocks and trails indoors, together with a water rippled mirror. Metal, marble, wood art and leather are used as the main materials. The entrance corner of the master room is turned into a quiet reading place. Panoramic floor to ceiling windows with a 90 degree view bring light into the rooms. Artworks, ornaments and collectibles reflect the tastes and interests of the residents.

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Rock Fire Praise Catering Space

Rock Fire Praise

Rock Fire Praise is a Japanese barbecue restaurant interior. The design uses a red and black color scheme to suggest rock and fire. The dining area recalls the cave paintings of Altamira, which show early people making a fire and roasting meat. Rough fumed oak and porous volcanic rock are the main materials, and their natural texture adds a sense of history. The second floor is divided by bamboo fences, wooden hedges and shoji doors in a wabi sabi style. Lighting on the upper level simulates natural light. The interior aims to offer a calm and appetizing dining place.

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Bar Mori Interior Design

Bar Mori

Imagine drinking to your heart’s content in a secluded tree cave in a forest. A newly-opened local bar restaurant in Linkou, Bar Mori features a Japanese style with forest motifs. Its low-profile, sleek environment makes for a chic yet serene hangout space with a café feel. Walking through a garden with lush vegetation and opening a glass door, you enter a transition hallway for a switch of setting, emerging from the hustle and bustle on the other side to a natural sphere of tranquility and elegance.

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