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Aura Park Recreation Space

Jeffrey Zee Recreation Space Interior Tuesday, 27 October 2026

Aura Park

Aura Park is a recreation space located in the West Lake district of Hangzhou, China. The interior covers 1588 square meters with a ceiling height of 10 meters. The design combines sculptures, landscaping and water features with lighting and multimedia installations. Dynamic lighting structures in steel, curved LED panels, transparent LED screens and programmable light strips are used throughout. Main materials include glass reinforced gypsum, patterned marble flooring, tempered glass panels and custom ceramic tiles. The space offers an immersive experience for visitors of all ages.

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Zhumadian Hotel Design

Guo Xiangyu Hotel Design Interior Monday, 26 October 2026

Zhumadian

Zhumadian is a hotel interior design located in Zhoukou, China. The lobby reflects the essence of traditional architecture and combines a rational sense of space with a restrained aesthetic. The restaurant is themed around ink landscape paintings, with ink elements applied to walls and cabinets in black, white, and gray tones. The display cabinet area follows a natural and minimalist style that combines marble and wood. In the pool area, natural stone meets clear water beneath a dark wooden Chinese mortise and tenon ceiling. The project covers 4000 square meters.

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Grand Gate Hiroshima Restaurant

Daisuke Takamiya Restaurant Interior Sunday, 25 October 2026

Grand Gate Hiroshima

Grand Gate Hiroshima is a food hall located on the second floor of the Hiroshima JP Building and connected by pedestrian walkways to Hiroshima station. The 660 square metre space contains six stores arranged in seven areas with an open concept and few partitions. Each shop has its own character, yet the whole forms a unified composition. The layout follows the shape of the Ota River delta and guides visitors through the retail zones. Materials such as terrazzo, resin and shells recall the pebbles, rivers and sea of the region.

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Huanghesong Theatre Cultural Venues

Xuelin Wu Cultural Venues Interior Saturday, 24 October 2026

Huanghesong Theatre

Huanghesong Theatre is an interior design for a cultural venue covering 35000 square meters. The design draws on the vortex form of the Yellow River and on the ritual and music culture of the Central Plains. Different corridors and halls connect all functional spaces. Load-bearing columns are treated as decorative carriers, and their tailored forms recall book pages. The main materials are super white cave stone, Monaco grey stone, grindstone, GRG and bronze metal. These materials were selected for cost efficiency and low-carbon performance.

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Mirabilis Bar and Dusk Lounges and Bars

Lau Chun Hoong Lounges and Bars Interior Friday, 23 October 2026

Mirabilis Bar and Dusk

Mirabilis Bar and Dusk is an interior design project for a hilltop restaurant and bar set within the national park of Mount Faber. The space is divided into two focal sections. Dusk serves as the dining area, and The Mirabilis Bar serves as the lounge area. Both areas open toward seafront and city views. The project also includes an expanded professional kitchen and a members-only cigar room. The concept is drawn from Mirabilis Jalapa, a cluster of fragrant flowers that blooms in the afternoon, matching the opening hour of the venue.

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Shaping Memories Office Space Design

TongXin Cai Office Space Design Interior Thursday, 22 October 2026

Shaping Memories

GAFA Changgang Admin Bldg Design is an interior renovation of the administration building at the Changgang Campus. The project covers about 3600 square meters of interior space in a building of four floors. The design preserves the iconic arch of the original structure and adds mirrored ceilings in mirror-finished stainless steel, porcelain-white walls, alloy steel elements and cool lighting. Limited ceiling height and poor natural light are addressed through reflection and visual extension. Historical symbols are joined with modern materials.

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Design Team of the Day

Design Team of the DaySpecial CoverageTuesday, 20 October 2026

World's Greatest Design Teams.

Sometimes you need a very big team of talented designers to come up with truly great designs. Everyday, we feature a distinct award-winning innovative and creative design team. Explore and discover original and creative architecture, good design, fashion, graphics design and design strategy projects from design teams worldwide.

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