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Whyte Woolf  Fitness Club

Whyte Woolf

Whyte Woolf is a fitness club interior located in Chengdu, covering 1800 square meters. The design takes inspiration from the biblical story of the Garden of Eden and reflects on the move from physical labor for survival to conscious exercise that shapes the body. The layout avoids wasted space, while symbolic figures and artistic installations give the simple interior the atmosphere of an art gallery. Materials include glass, aluminum alloy sections, white steel, artificial terrazzo, gypsum and plastic wood flooring.

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Whyte Woolf Fitness Club

Whyte Woolf

Whyte Woolf is a fitness club interior in Xi'an, China. The club covers 2,300 square meters inside a large mixed-use commercial complex. The design contrasts references to ancient Eastern culture with modern Western industrial culture. Colors of the ceiling, floor, walls and furniture are kept unified to form a single strong visual impression. Materials include eco-friendly latex paint, mirror stainless steel, natural composite wood flooring and mosaic glazed brick. The layout was developed through site survey and three-dimensional modeling.

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Whyte Woolf Fitness Club

Whyte Woolf

Whyte Woolf is a fitness club interior located in a large shopping center in Chongqing, China. The space covers 2,100 square meters. The design follows a minimalist approach inspired by concrete and by the wabi-sabi idea of simple and imperfect beauty. Original inverted cement columns and wall sections were retained after careful site measurement and photography, so the interior stays simple without being ordinary. Materials include galvanized snow plate, light steel keel cement pressure plate, micro-cement hole brick and log packaging board, all selected as low-carbon options.

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YY Sports Fitness Club

YY Sports

YY Sports is a fitness club located in Shenyang, in northern China. The interior occupies the top floor of a sports store on a busy commercial street and covers 2000 square meters. The design theme explores the idea of the post-human, a figure shaped by technology and information. Figures were produced with three-dimensional modeling and three-dimensional printing to appear lifelike. Materials include stainless steel, glass, artificial wood, terrazzo, flame retardant fabric and rock wool, with an immersive LED screen. The site was surveyed before modeling.

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Whyte Woolf Fitness Club

Whyte Woolf

Whyte Woolf is a fitness club interior in Chongqing, China, covering 1500 square meters. The design gives attention to spirit rather than shape. Contemporary art is used as decoration throughout the club, including figures wearing gas masks. The intention is to remind members of air pollution and to encourage them to protect the environment while they exercise. Terrazzo, artificial wood, steel plate and recyclable materials are used. The elements are kept simple, so careful workmanship is needed to realize the concept.

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Whyte Woolf Fitness Club

Whyte Woolf

Whyte Woolf is a fitness club interior located in Dalian. The project covers 1700 square meters inside a building with church form architecture. The original ceiling was fully preserved and then painted with murals that use anatomy as their subject, replacing traditional mythological scenes with a modern visual language. Terrazzo, steel plate, aluminium alloy and hollow sheet are the main materials. The intent is to keep the spirit of the traditional form while creating a clearly different interior experience.

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