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JIS Kuala Lumpur Social Lounge and Bar

JIS Kuala Lumpur

JIS Kuala Lumpur is a social lounge and bar arranged in three distinct sections. The first section recalls the 1920s, with gold trim, changing mood lighting, geometric chandeliers and panels, and wood panel flooring. The second section, named Sakura Modern, uses Arabescato marble pillars with pink lighting and wallpaper for a bright and open atmosphere. The third section is an intimate parlour inspired by a Moroccan tearoom. A colourful glass panel links the areas. Seating is spaced carefully to allow comfortable dining and face-to-face conversation.

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Futurism  Sales Center

Futurism

Futurism is a sales center located on a hill in Chongqing, China, with a total area of 1550 square meters. Beyond the reception, sand table and exhibition areas, the interior includes a swimming pool and a film and television hall, so the venue also serves as a leisure club. The design takes inspiration from fireflies in the mountains and from local culture. Glass bricks filter strong daylight and bring a softer light indoors. Fine ceiling lines in renewable PVC wood grain and steel plates meet beige marble floors that extend onto the walls.

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Al Majlis Traditional Restaurant

Al Majlis

Al Majlis is a traditional Saudi restaurant located inside a mall in Riyadh. The interior covers 1,570 square meters and recalls the urban character of Saudi architecture of the sixties. Shifting modules form dynamic alleyways and a varied composition of masses. Guests sit and eat on the ground in groups, and each group is given a closed or semi enclosed room for privacy. Finishes include stucco, matt walnut wood, perforated screens and mashrabiya, combining modern and cultural elements that reflect Saudi heritage.

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Maoyuan Jingxi Showroom

Maoyuan Jingxi

Maoyuan Jingxi is a residential interior design created for collectors of art. The 680 square meter space is located in Beijing, China, and is arranged over five floors, each with its own function. Fashion is the main theme, and the concept extends from fabric manipulation to space design. Materials include metal, carved glass, textile art and stone textures. Handicraft techniques are applied to custom furniture. A collection room on the second basement level displays artworks and is linked to the dining room by an indoor waterfall. Art is integrated into daily life.

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Giesinger Beerhalle Event Location

Giesinger Beerhalle

Giesinger Beerhalle is a beer hall and event space in Munich, Germany. The main hall covers 180 square meters, has a ceiling height of 4.5 meters and seats 160 people. A network of copper pipes runs from the lobby walls to a grid on the main hall ceiling and recalls the brewing process. Panoramic windows connect guests to the brewery. Recycled bricks clad the bar wall, and recycled beer bottles are lit in the lobby. A yellow shipping container, furnished as a lounge, offers privacy from the main hall.

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Xiabu Xiabu Restaurant

Xiabu Xiabu

Xiabu Xiabu is a restaurant interior located in Beijing and covering 397 square meters. The rectangular space is shaped as a symbol of the galaxy, using circles and the elements of point, line and plane. A high bar counter represents the sun, the round seating area suggests the earth, and the seasoning platform stands for the moon. The plan is divided into open, semi-open and private dining zones. Three lighting systems for day, sunset and night change the mood of the room. Materials include terrazzo, fireproof board, latex paint and artificial stone.

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