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Owspace Bookstore

Owspace

Owspace is a bookstore in Hangzhou, China, covering about 2800 square meters on three floors. A book wall ten meters tall rises beside the stairs and guides visitors upward. The facade unfolds like an ancient Chinese scroll. French windows bring outdoor greenery inside by day, while indoor lighting makes the building resemble a light box at night. Arched bookshelves let natural light reach every corner. Bookshelves and desks are made of stained hardwood, and a warm black color scheme unifies the floors, which hold reading areas, dining, a concert hall, a gallery and a picture book area.

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Duo Partition System

Duo

Duo is a modular system, capable of creating a spatial graphic sign which captures the 1960s mid-century modern vibe. The modules are easily assembled and disassembled with rubber bands, without any tools, allowing the user to adjust the aesthetic to their own liking. The black and white modulation recalls the geometric compositions of mid-century style, while in pastel colors it changes into a flight of butterflies. Duo can be arranged with ease as a room divider, console, side table, always creating a distinctive pattern that changes stylistically with changing colors.

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Banlan Hairdressing Salon

Banlan Hairdressing

Banlan Hairdressing is a hair salon interior located in Fuzhou, China. The facade uses raw concrete with very little decoration. Inside, a black box frames surfaces painted in International Klein Blue, a deep blue hue first mixed by the French artist Yves Klein. The plan is an L-shaped corridor, with washing and cutting stations on the left and a waiting area on the right. Tables and chairs in the waiting area vary in size and color. Metal, leather and paint are combined. The lighting simulates natural light, so hair color is seen correctly.

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Carving Time Sales Center

Carving Time

Carving Time is a sales center interior design covering 1425 square meters. The sand plate area forms an independent space, and the layout meets the project display requirements. Walnut wood grilles are set in a vertical staggered array and combined with dark retro matte bricks, giving the space a quiet and retro character. Walnut wood and vertical metal bars are also used in the cultural and creative area. The lamps are joined with the roof, so the light beams pass through the ceiling. The intent is to create a place where daily life feels like home.

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Dahua Park Shijia Residential

Dahua Park Shijia

Dahua Park Shijia is a residential interior design based on the concept of a park. A water feature in the entrance hall echoes the indoor landscape. One door, one tree, one stone, one table and one chair, together with horizontal and vertical lines and several vertical axes, form a balanced oriental space. The sand table balances nature and space, and joins eastern elements with modern art. The aisle links landscape paintings with modern marble sculptures. The VIP room combines heavy decoration with soft furnishing. The project is located in Dalian.

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Huai'fu Experience Center Interior Design

Huai'fu Experience Center

Huai'fu Experience Center is an interior design for an experience center in Huai'an City, Jiangsu Province, China. The space covers 1735.36 square meters. The layout follows the traditional Chinese method of three entries. Canal life provided the inspiration, and the forms of fishing nets, fishing gear and rippled water are refined with modern techniques. The main materials are ancient wood stone, tundla grey stone, silver pear wood, wood grain aluminum sheet and yellow bronze. The intent is to join canal culture with modern living.

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