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Cotton Boll Private Lounge

Ece Gülagac Private Lounge Interior Friday, 17 July 2026

Cotton Boll

Cotton Boll is an airport lounge at Cukurova Airport that blends cultural heritage, comfort, and sustainability. Inspired by the region's cotton fields and artisanal textiles, the design features a flowing ceiling structure with natural cotton fabrics and integrated led lighting. A handcrafted mosaic panel, echoing local craftsmanship, enhances the space's identity. Thoughtfully arranged seating, intuitive spatial flow, and sustainable materials ensure a seamless passenger experience. By merging tradition with modernity, Cotton Boll transforms transit into a refined cultural journey.

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Technology Park Exhibition Hall

Yang Ding Exhibition Hall Interior Thursday, 16 July 2026

Technology Park

Wuhan University Science Park is a cultural exhibition hall in Wuhan, China. The interior covers 365 square meters and reaches a height of 4.3 meters. Water, drawn from the nearby lake, is the main design inspiration. Curved surfaces, uniform material colors and landscape elements set into the gaps shape the spatial experience. Light travels through the space and creates changing impressions. The layout also addresses the lack of daylight in the corridor and the congestion at the main entrance, while presenting the corporate culture in an ordered way.

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Leighton Residential Apartment

Ray Cheng Residential Apartment Interior Wednesday, 15 July 2026

Leighton

The house is located in Happy Valley, Hong Kong, a place rich in historical value. In the same place, in the same house, several generations live together. New and old cultures gather in the same space. A harmonious space is the solution to connect each other. Mahjong which is an enduring game, is added to build this kind of multi functional space to connect these generations, increase interaction and communication, use simple design techniques, pay attention to craft skills details, and create a comfortable living environment.

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Shanghai New Bund Mansion Experience Center

Jian Zhang Experience Center Interior Tuesday, 14 July 2026

Shanghai New Bund Mansion

Shanghai New Bund Mansion is an experience center located in a low-density residential area along the Huangpu River. The interior covers 1200 square meters and is divided into two zones. The south side holds reception and display areas inspired by the quiet luxury of a Shanghai-style hotel. The north side follows an outdoor garden concept and encloses four model rooms. A green velvet curtain, an arc-shaped stone wall, a black reception desk and a mirrored ceiling shape the visitor route. The design adapts a constrained office building into an open and inviting space.

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Miniso Land Retail

Li Xiang Retail Interior Monday, 13 July 2026

Miniso Land

Within the three story space of Miniso Land, there are six major areas and over seventy types of co-branded products from various IP worlds. Designer achieve a fusion of category diversity and space utilization efficiency by setting up diversified situational zones, avoiding the dullness that traditional repetitive shopping experiences may bring. From the blind box area that seems like in pink bubbles, the comprehensive area with a montage visual effect, the pet area and fragrance area with various senses of nature, to the plush area that feels like entering a fairy tale world.

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Mangrove Garden Commercial Workplace

Bean Buro Commercial Workplace Interior Sunday, 12 July 2026

Mangrove Garden

Mangrove Garden is an office interior for a global financial institution in Hong Kong. The project covers 54,000 square feet across three storeys. Each level has a central hub inspired by a mangrove garden, with tropical plants and structures that recall mangrove trees. Flexible seating around each hub supports teamwork and social interaction. Site-specific artworks by local artists encourage engagement. Repurposed furnishings and bio-based finishes were selected for responsible material use. The colour scheme reinterprets the signature brand red with a wider palette.

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