Residence

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Designer: Shih-shih Interior Design Co., Ltd. Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Purrfect for Two

Purrfect for Two is a residential interior design for a 40 square meter apartment in Taipei, Taiwan. One side of the original space was 60 centimeters lower, dividing the small area in two. Two storeys are arranged on the sunken side to create a comfortable home for one resident and a cat. A wavy line forms the axis of the space and reduces sharp corners. The staircase steps are low for the cat, and a hole in the wall near the entrance lets the cat pass. Dark grey coating, wood flooring, glass bricks and plaster build the texture.

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Designer: Yi-Yun Chang Work: Residence Tag: Interior

My Boundary

My Boundary is a residential interior design in Taoyuan city, Taiwan, with a floor area of 69.42 square meters. The plan divides the space in a modern style and adapts it to the needs of the residents. In the study room, glass and a glass block wall let sunlight pass into the interior, so light and shadow move slowly through the rooms. A semi-circular detail in the master bedroom extends the sense of space. Plywood and wooden beams are treated by a high temperature carbonization process, and the television wall is finished with recyclable tiles made from PP foam.

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Designer: Yu-Lin Shih Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Symphony of Spring

Symphony of Spring is a residence interior design project completed in Taiwan in 2019. The home covers 341 square meters. Color and texture are used to create an elegant and spacious atmosphere. The public area is mainly blue-gray, and white marble is combined with a dark wooden floor. The private area uses calm tones, with furniture and cabinets in wood tones that support rest. Flower motifs appear through the space and soften the interior. Black and white mosaic tiles draw the lines of flowers and bring a garden feeling indoors.

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Designer: Wei-Li Liu Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Authenticity

Authenticity is a residential interior design completed in Taichung, Taiwan. The 132 square meter home is inspired by Wabi-sabi, a concept drawn from Japanese aesthetics, and follows a theme of tranquility. Dark wood, steel and black stone create a simple and calm atmosphere. Wood flooring marks the living room, while black stone defines the dining area. A glass brick wall brings natural light into the interior. Ample storage is provided, and eco-friendly, low formaldehyde and water resistant materials are used throughout.

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Designer: HONG-YU OU Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Grasp the Light

Grasp the Light is a residential interior design completed in Taiwan for a forty-year-old house. The narrow and long building was dark and poorly ventilated, so a glass roof was added to draw daylight into the interior. A solid wood book wall follows the cathedral ceiling and extends to the first floor, where steel frames and glass treads replace the original stairs. Cabinets on both sides divide the areas instead of partitions and keep the space open. A hallway on the second floor links the home to the villa next door, where relatives live. Cedar, cypress, granite and brick are used.

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Designer: Satoshi Kurosaki Work: Residence Tag: Architecture

Cover

This home in a high density residential district in Tokyo's suburbs was commissioned by a designer at a large real estate company. The first floor entrance offers a view between the staircase and the bathroom clear to the back of the property. Thanks to a courtyard like layout that ensures privacy and a peaceful mood, it's hard to believe the street is just on the other side of the wall. The second floor is integrated with a loft and large void, forming a living area that takes advantage of the high ceilings.

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Designer: FANG CHENG Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Ideal Modern House

Ideal Modern House is a residential interior design completed in Taiwan. The home contains an entryway, a living room, a dining area, a kitchen, four bedrooms, a study, two bathrooms and two balconies. Grey mirrors on the living and dining room walls and ceilings create reflections that visually expand the space. Black, wood and milk tea tones are combined with stone and marble surfaces. The television wall is made of stone and is supported by imported ironware. Cabinets are placed in each area to store the items listed by the client.

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Designer: Kiyotoshi Mori Work: Residence Tag: Architecture

Yatsugatake Villa

Yatsugatake Villa is a summer residence located in Hokuto-City, Yamanashi, Japan. The building is formed by three trapezoid tubes arranged in a fan shape and opening to the south. The wide southern opening admits sunlight during the cold winter, while the extended roof and side walls block the strong summer sun. Windows on the north and south sides let breezes pass through the interior. Traditional Japanese wooden construction is used, with cedar, plaster and shoji screens. Closed shoji screens give soft light, and open screens frame the surrounding mountain landscape.

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Designer: Hsiang-Chen Lu Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Paper Plane

Paper Plane is a residential interior design for a small apartment of 43 square meters in New Taipei City. The high area above the entrance ceiling is turned into vertical storage, which helps keep the small home tidy. The public area of 16 square meters includes a dining table, a living room, a study and an exercise space. Folding hidden tables allow the dining and exercise functions to share one place. Eco-friendly plywood is processed in the factory to reduce waste and dust on site. An irregular tilting veneer ceiling and a gentle color palette shape the space.

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Designer: Qing Jing Lin Co., Ltd Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Wonderful Village

Wonderful Village is a residential complex located near the Chiayi high speed rail station. The site is bordered by three roads, so the building line is set back to create four independent buildings separated by gardens and squares across a distance of 40 meters. The wide spacing gives residents privacy and brings sunlight and fresh air from two sides. Greenery, sunlight, air and water are integrated into the plan to form a healthy living environment. The square site layout and the rice spike emblems on the facades recall the agricultural heritage of Chiayi.

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Designer: Jung-Chieh Cheng Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Realm of Tranquility

Realm of Tranquility is a residential interior of 82.7 square meters in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The design follows a Japanese Zen theme, with warm wood grain and stucco tones as the base. Woven rattan, woven board, solid wood strips, curved wood boards and terrazzo surfaces are combined, and wood is used as the connecting medium. The plaster finish is made from recycled reservoir silt and is waterproof and breathable. Arc-shaped ceiling sections and rounded wall corners conceal uneven beams and make the low space appear taller and brighter.

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Designer: Jhih-Yong Jhang Work: Residence Tag: Interior

A Full Circle

A Full Circle is a residential interior design project of 112 square meters located in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Circles and arcs are the main elements of the space. A recessed circle in the ceiling with embedded lighting gently separates the public area into living and dining rooms. Wooden walls connect to the floor, and the natural wood grain adds an elegant and comfortable quality. A floor-to-ceiling window brings sunlight and a panoramic view into the open space. The circle also symbolizes the unity and wholeness of a family.

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