London Design Gold

2026

Luminous Prelude

Entrant

水設計室物所 W.Design

Category

Interior Design - Residential 

Client's Name

Country / Region

Taiwan

Concept & Inspiration :

Inspired by the ethereal beauty of dawn mist and the poetic interplay of light, "Luminous Prelude" redefines modern French elegance. The design concept seeks to capture "visual silence"—a state where light becomes a tangible material. By abstracting natural elements like clouds and morning glow into architectural forms, we created a sanctuary that balances the grandeur of Neoclassicism with the crisp lines of contemporary minimalism.

Project Description:

The residence is a 132-square-meter (40-ping) symphony of textures and luminescence. The heart of the home features a translucent natural stone TV wall and dining tabletop, which transform under varied lighting conditions to evoke the shifting colors of a twilight sky. A palette of misty white and muted grey provides a serene backdrop for opulent accents of champagne gold and "Cloud Blue" onyx flooring. Curved furnishings and vertical louvers are strategically placed to soften the spatial boundaries, allowing daylight to dance across the hand-applied mineral finishes. This project is not merely a living space but an emotional stage where light and materiality perform in harmony.

Credits

Design Director
YEN TZU CHUN
Design Director
CHEN JHIH WEI
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