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Hair of Umay Rug

Hair of Umay

Made in ancient nomadic technique, protected by UNESCO’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safekeeping, this rug is bringing the best out of wool due to gradient wool shades and fine hand stitching that creates volumetric texture. 100 percent hand made, this rug is made using natural shades of wool plus yellowish tone dyed with onion shell. A golden thread that goes through the rug makes a statement and reminds of the hair freely flowing in the wind - hair of nomadic goddess Umay - protector of women and children.

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Moritomi Japanese Restaurant

Moritomi

The relocation of Moritomi, a restaurant offering Japanese cuisine, next to the world heritage Himeji Castle explores the relationships between materiality, shape and traditional architectonics interpretation. The new space tries to reproduce the castle stone fortifications pattern in various materials including rough and polished stones, black oxide coated steel, and tatami mats. A floor made in small resin coated gravels represents the castle moat. Two colors, white and black, flows like water from outside, and crossing the wooden lattice decorated entrance door, to the reception hall.

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Brise Table furniture plus fan

Brise Table

Brise Table is designed with a sense of responsibility for climate change and a desire to use fans rather than air conditioners. Rather than blowing strong winds, it concentrates on feeling cool by circulating the air even after turning down the air conditioner. With Brise Table, the users can get some breeze and use as a side table at the same time. Also, it permeates the environment well and makes space more beautiful.

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Master Suite Country House

Master Suite

Master Suite is an interior design for the main bedroom and bathroom of a country house. The projected area is 42 square meters. Two walls were removed to join three small rooms into one open space. Alternative materials replace natural ones in order to save resources. Vinyl coverings and an ecological deck made from recycled bottles replace wood, ceramic tiles recall bricks, and hand braided synthetic fibers line the ceiling. Shades of gray are combined with wood furniture, copper lamps and many plants. The intent is a warm and restful atmosphere close to nature.

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Ibis Styles  Lublin

Ibis Styles

Ibis Styles Lublin Old City is an interior design for the public areas of a hotel in Lublin, Poland, covering 370 square metres and following the standards of the Accor brand. The interior takes guests on a journey through six legends of the city. Custom made furniture, lighting and details refer to each story, and include a fish stand reception, a net shaped light and a tree installation. The common area is divided into zones marked by floor changes, ceiling arrangements and different furniture. Shared materials and one style keep the zones connected.

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Wanda City Exhibition Center

Wanda City

Lanzhou Wanda City is an exhibition center in Lanzhou, China. The interior covers 3000 square meters and includes a reception hall and a sales area. The design draws on the local Danxia landform and on the silk and brocade traditions of the city. Smooth curves, layered geometric forms and refined materials create a calm and elegant atmosphere. A champagne gold railing on the second floor is set against a large white background. Stepped walls extend into the canopy above the sand table, and lighting lines run along both sides of the escalator.

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