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Serene Elegance Residential House

Serene Elegance

Serene Elegance is a residential interior design for the communal areas of a home. The entryway, living room, dining room and kitchen are defined by spatial partitioning instead of closed walls. Walls were removed and relocated to improve the use of the area, and a small room was opened to connect the living room and the kitchen. A television wall and an island divide the open layout. Large windows bring in daylight, while neutral tones and flowing lines create a calm atmosphere. Environmentally friendly building materials were used throughout.

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Glass Wall Residential House

Glass Wall

Glass Wall is a residential house built in Himeji, Japan in 2022. The house stands on a hill in a quiet residential area and uses the slope of the land to secure privacy. A reinforced concrete structure was chosen to provide large interior spaces and high resistance to earthquakes. The front elevation is divided into three box shapes set at different heights to avoid a monotonous appearance. One section holds a glass wall that lights an atrium space. The wood grain of cedar boards was transferred to the concrete walls so the surfaces do not look cold.

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The Call of Wildness Residential House

The Call of Wildness

With respect to nature and the earth, designers break the nationality boundaries, integrate into Indian culture with wild luxury style, and interpret modern western customs with rough texture and neat lines. In Indian culture, each tribe has its own unique totem symbol. The designer combined with Chinese calligraphy, refined the shape of the Chinese characters and carved it into the wall to interpret the kind and loyal family spirit. A plain primitive style is shaped by the brass and cotton and linen, and the symbol of tribal civilization is imprinted in every corner of the space.

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Semi Opened Residential House

Semi Opened

Semi Opened House is closed from the front and opens to the private forest. The roof is a green terrace, from which you can admire tree tops. The building frames the greenery and the surroundings so that the dream images can be viewed from every perspective. It is a harsh unchangeable monolith, referring to rocks scattered in the region, which is constantly being complemented by the surrounding nature. The pictures around the house change in the rhythm of seasons, weather conditions, day and night cycles. The interiors adopt nature decorations through spacious windows and transform seasonally.

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Majestic Residential House

Majestic

This building stands on a sloping site, the second floor is the public zone, including the entrance, living room, dining room, and kitchen, while the first floor is the private zone, including the couple's bedroom and children's room. As mentioned above, the entrance is on the second floor, and because the building is on a slope, the facade looks like a one-story house. The exterior is finished with black natural slate stone and marble-like tiles on the exterior walls and fences, and accented with wooden latticework and white paint to create a stately yet moderately soft atmosphere.

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Allure Residential House

Allure

Allure is an apartment interior in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The home covers 1980 square feet and holds three bedrooms and four bathrooms. The interior combines Parisian chic and modern farmhouse styles. White and muted tones are paired with the warmth of oak timber used for floors, ceiling beams and cabinetry. Black paneled doors, wainscoting and a fluted timber feature wall with concealed doors shape the character of the rooms. The living area, lounge, bar and terrace form one open space that links to the garden, while glass panels bring daylight inside.

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Holding Light  Residential House

Holding Light

Holding Light is the interior design of a renovated apartment in Taipei, Taiwan. The home covers 320 square meters and contains six bedrooms, a living room and a dining room. The social area is placed at the center, while the children's room and the master bedroom are set at opposite ends. Walls were removed and floor to ceiling windows were added to bring daylight into every corner. Ceiling heights and wall colors mark the boundaries between areas. Materials include warm wood veneer, leather panels, glass, thin tiles and solid wood flooring laid in a herringbone pattern.

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Engawa Residential House

Engawa

Engawa Redefining Family Spaces in Traditional Japanese Architecture; Engawa, a distinct feature of traditional Japanese architecture, serves as a bridge between the interior and exterior spaces, blurring boundaries while delineating spatial functions. This architectural element has inspired a novel approach to family interactions, particularly in the design of middle rooms that seamlessly connect the living room, dining area, and study without spatial interference. Drawing from the structural essence of engawa, this innovative design provides ample family storage space.

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Confluence of Initial Intentions Residential House

Confluence of Initial Intentions

Confluence of Initial Intentions is a residential interior design for a home of 130 square meters. A sliding door is placed between the study partition and the sofa back wall, so the area can serve as an open study or as a hidden guest room, with a storage lift bed built into the display bookcase. A retractable dining table can be adjusted in size and stored away when not in use. Light strips on the curved ceiling soften the beams and add a sense of flowing light. Mottled blue and gold paint marks the hallway junction between the public and private areas.

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Light Bathed  Residential House

Light Bathed

Light Bathed is a residential interior design for a home of 232 square meters in Taoyuan City, Taiwan. The plan includes an entrance, a living room, a dining room, a kitchen, a Buddhist altar, two bedrooms and three bathrooms. The living room is placed on the sunny side, so daylight reaches the connected dining room, piano room and altar area. A roof ridge, a bookcase wall and a sliding glass door define these spaces within an open layout. Wood, marble, thin porcelain tile, Japanese wallcovering and titanium plated metal are used.

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The Orient of JingYue  Residential House

The Orient of JingYue

The Orient of JingYue is a residential interior design for a flat of 182 square meters. The design draws on the traditional Chinese Wuyue culture of Jingjiang and its link with the water element. Elements of the ancient canal commercial market and local textile crafts are abstracted and refined through modern design methods. Walnut, marble and bronze metal are combined so that the materials echo each other and express a calm Oriental character. The interior connects historical culture with contemporary living habits.

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Nature Palettes Residential House

Nature Palettes

Almost two decades spent in Australia serves as the inspiration for this project. Characteristic Australian design can be seen throughout the project. Due to the designers love of nature and art, a great deal of attention has been paid to the use of colour which evokes Australia world famous landscape. The fluidity found in nature, combined with the easy going and open nature of the Australian people, pervades the home. This spaciousness allows one to be unconstrained by the environment, allowing for a more intuitive interaction with the space.

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