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Design Ambient

Design Ambient featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Black and White Dialectics

Black and White Dialectics is a residential interior design covering 1400 square meters in Quanzhou. The concept draws on the square and the circle, two basic geometric figures rooted in traditional Chinese thought. Natural light is guided into the interior, and the shape of the staircase extends the light across the facade. Continuous vaults repeat in the same style to form a curved spatial expression. The main materials are slate, stone and artistic lacquer. Fine wooden flooring is contrasted with concrete surfaces to enrich texture and depth.

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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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Champion

Champion is a wine cellar and tasting venue in Taichung city, Taiwan, with a construction area of 148 square meters. The ground floor holds wine storage for 1000 bottles, a bar station and work spaces. The upper floor is used for tasting and selling whisky, and the bar station sits at the centre of the layout to serve every customer at a moderate distance. Fire bricks cover the temperature and humidity controlled storage unit as insulation. Brick, brass, glass, stainless steel and textured paint are combined, and a continuous arc links the logo, the bar front and other details.

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Blooming City

Blooming City is a sales center interior in Guangzhou covering 1450 square meters. The design draws on Lingnan architecture and on the Pearl River landscape. A Manchurian flower-window screen is made of metal and acrylic instead of heavy wood and glass, which softens the play of light and shadow. The recreation area is centered on an LED screen, stairs, a water bar and a tea area. Materials include artistic paint, wood veneer, artificial stone, stainless steel, artistic glass and brick. The layout follows the local principle of enclosed interiors and open exteriors.

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Sight Art Studio

Sight Art Studio is the interior design of a wedding photography store in Guangzhou. The project covers 1430 square meters. Black floor tiles, dark gray floor glue, art paint, silver mirror and hard package panels are the main materials. Morandi colors of low saturation are used throughout the space to create a relaxed and refined atmosphere. One consistent style links the lobby and the water bar. The design moves away from conventional romantic themes and expresses a calm, elegant and independent attitude.

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We Transforming

We Transforming is an exhibition design about the circular economy. The layout guides visitors from a linear economy past, through a transforming present, to a sustainable future. The content is divided into seven themed zones: food, product life cycle, new business models, fabric, architecture, infrastructure and sustainable lifestyle. The main structure uses a modular shelf system, which makes the exhibition nearly 90 percent recyclable. All display materials and fabrics are given a second life after the event. The total area is 1123 square meters.

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