2026 | Professional

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This project aspires to become a striking contemporary urban art landmark, strategically located adjacent to the Taoyuan Arts District. The interior amenity spaces are thoughtfully designed based on the principle that “art embodies cultural values, while culture is shaped through the accumulation of everyday life.” Consequently, instead of presenting art merely as objects in a gallery, the design intricately weaves it into the daily lives of residents. Furthermore, the design team embraced the arch as the project's signature architectural element, employing arches of various sizes to establish connections among each communal space. This deliberate choice not only enhances the visual appeal but also fosters a sense of continuity throughout the residence. By skillfully orchestrating an interplay of light, materials, and spatial proportions, the interiors evoke the inviting atmosphere of a contemporary art museum.
The entrance hall gracefully integrates a reception desk with a striking floating staircase, creating an inviting first impression. This expansive space is characterized by arches of varying scales, which collectively evoke the sense of a large-scale public art sculpture, establishing itself as the iconic visual focal point for all who enter the community. Transitioning into the open-concept library area, one will be immediately enveloped by arched walls that vary in size, artfully creating intimate reading nooks. Furthermore, arched alcoves along the windows serve as display spaces, showcasing literary treasures. As natural light streams in, it not only illuminates the area but also enhances a layered reading environment.
Moving into the enchanting children’s playroom, one will see that a three-dimensional, meandering corridor beckons exploration. This imaginative space connects a whimsical stage for performances, a secret hideaway, and a charming book area. The arches, with their varying dimensions, not only guide young adventurers but also transform play from mere entertainment into a nurturing environment that fosters creativity and aesthetic appreciation. Finally, the Lounge Bar offers a sophisticated retreat, elegantly blending luminous marble with warm-toned materials to create a serene and inviting atmosphere. This space serves as a communal haven where residents can socialize, unwind, and engage in relaxation, enriching their sense of community and connection.
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Sichuan Langjiu Co., Ltd.luzhou, China
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Packaging Design - Wine, Beer & Liquor
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WEIHAI FUNWATER OUTDOOR CO., LTD
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Product Design - Hobby & Leisure
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MI Studio
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Interior Design - Residential
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Foshan Chengmu Furniture Co., Ltd.
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Product Design - Furniture