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Xiangcheng Paradise Walk Shopping Mall

Shen Junwei Shopping Mall Interior Tuesday, 23 June 2026

Xiangcheng Paradise Walk

Xiangcheng Paradise Walk is a shopping mall interior in Suzhou. The total area is 145000 square meters, with six floors above ground and two floors below ground. The design concept, dancing waters in forested streams, joins the elegance of Suzhou classical garden waters with the ecological waters of Xiangcheng. Seven commercial floors are divided into four themed spaces, including Moon Island, a cross level urban natural island on the upper levels. Stone, wood grain, bronze and white aluminum panels are used, and a glass roof brings daylight into the atrium.

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Style Windsor Building Residence

Style Building Residence Interior Monday, 22 June 2026

Style Windsor Building

Style Windsor Building is an interior design for the communal spaces of a residential property in Taichung, Taiwan. The design draws on Windsor Castle and on Tudor architecture, combined with contemporary forms. The shared amenities include a living room, a study, a bar, a dining area and a kitchen. The bar counter on the first floor is shaped like the bridge of a ship and stands at the highest point of the slab. Crystal lamps, stone surfaces and white stone door frames are used. The project covers about 1959 square meters.

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Bco Yangzhou Zhongji Restaurant Interior Design

Vega Lee, Yin Yu, Larry Lee Restaurant Interior Design Interior Sunday, 21 June 2026

Bco Yangzhou Zhongji

Bco Yangzhou Zhongji is a restaurant interior design located on the ground floor of the Zhongji Wenchang Center in Yangzhou, China. The space covers nearly 500 square meters and is double height, with full height windows that bring in daylight. The material palette combines low saturation concrete, pale oak and off white surfaces. Cascading ferns, monstera plants and a living moss wall of 1.8 meters add greenery to the dining area. The facade was rebuilt so that the restaurant reads as transparent from both inside and outside.

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Artifact Bar

Nelson Chow Bar Interior Saturday, 20 June 2026

Artifact

Artifact is a speakeasy bar located inside BaseHall, a food hall in Central, Hong Kong. Guests enter through a secret passage with circular windows that resemble industrial pipes. An acoustic chamber lined with tiles shaped like small speakers blocks noise from the food hall outside. The main bar is defined by rib-like arches inspired by underground cisterns. The arches were cast in fiberglass sections using a three-dimensional mould, assembled on site and hand-painted with soft plaster paint. A mirrored ceiling reflects the ribs and makes the low space appear taller.

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Villa Suu Residential House

Treso Interiors Residential House Interior Friday, 19 June 2026

Villa Suu

Villa Suu is a two-story private residence with an interior area of 459 square meters. A mature olive tree stands at the core of the interior and acts as the anchor of the design. The main floor holds the entrance hall, living room, kitchen, study room and a guest restroom. The upper floor holds the primary bedroom with a bathroom, two further bedrooms with bathrooms and a laundry room. Wood, brass, glass, lacquer and natural stone are combined in bespoke details. The interior joins minimal restraint with classical richness.

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Light Wave Office

Chien-Chien Peng Office Interior Thursday, 18 June 2026

Light Wave

Light Wave is an office interior design for a two-story space of 264.4 square meters. The first floor holds employee workspaces and a lounge, while the second floor contains the executive offices and the reception area. Stone and natural wood form the base, with metal accents in selected areas. The entrance ceiling uses a perforated leaf canopy that keeps the ceiling height open and reveals the steel structure above. A staircase built from two stone types appears to float. Sliding doors, some of them glass, make the space look wider and brighter.

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