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Along the Streams of Light Restaurant

Along the Streams of Light

Along the Streams of Light is the interior design of a Korean restaurant of 265 square meters in Taichung, Taiwan. The space combines stone and wood in shades of brown and gray. Patterns, lines and irregular cuts create a sense of ceremony. Curved light strips and transitions between wooden and stone flooring guide movement between areas. The kitchen is semi-open and arranged with a bar counter, so the cooking process remains visible through glass panels. Reeded glass and tall glazing bring in daylight while privacy is maintained.

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Renmin Road 1979 Sales Center

Renmin Road 1979

This case is mainly around the clues of Time, Emotion and City, interpreting the inheritance from the old Renmin Road and the new urban development. Through the maintenance and reshapeing of the existing buildings and spaces, inward construction is adopted for the development. The urban memory, cultural symbols and their underlying logics are retained with modern design techniques, to create an interdependent community of the old and the new, to explore the completion and cooperation between reconstruction and preservation, and to motivate people for critical thinking about things.

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HT Zhimu Spa

HT Zhimu

HT Zhimu is a spa interior located inside a busy urban complex in Changzhou. The total area covers 3650 square meters and includes a rectangular still pool of 300 square meters. Above the center of the pool, a large circular water curtain screen with LED lighting is installed. Black and white stones cover the pool floor and are reflected through the water. The entrance is reduced in scale and leads to a quiet path with a flowing water wall and a bluestone floor. The main materials are marble paint, wood veneer, metal plate, stone and mirror stainless steel.

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Modern Chinese Chair

Modern Chinese

Modern Chinese is an armchair intended for seating and also suitable for display as an art piece. The form borrows from the traditional Chinese armchair and from Marcel Breuer's No. B33 chair. CNC processing shapes plywood and solid walnut into a fluid and seamless outline, replacing the angular parts and woodworking joints of traditional construction. The structure and the strength of the wood were calculated to support body weight. A metal tube frame was studied first, but wood was chosen for its warmer appearance.

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V Stool Self Assembled Seat

V Stool

V Stool is a self assembly seat made of beech or integrated bamboo with acrylic parts. The design uses a new tenon and mortise structure that relies on the natural elasticity of the wood, combined with a dovetail lock. No separate connecting parts are needed, so the seat can be taken apart and put together by hand in three or four steps. V Stool measures 360 by 360 by 450 millimetres. The flat package lowers transport costs and suits online sale. The simple form is intended for young users with small homes who move often.

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Duofu Shanhe Riviera Model Room

Duofu Shanhe Riviera

Duofu Shanhe Riviera is a model room interior located in Ningde, Fujian, China. The ground floor is restrained, and daylight enters the living room in a calm way. Changing light and shadow create a relaxed area for the residence. The living room and the kitchen share an open layout, which supports conversation and an artistic atmosphere. In the study, light passes through light gauze curtains and moves between the tabletop and the bookshelves. The girl's room uses oxidized red accents within calm wood veneer, while the boy's room takes fencing as its theme.

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