2026
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Centered on the qualities of calmness and softness, the design translates spatial language into a restrained yet fluid living experience. Rather than relying on expressive formal gestures, the project is shaped through careful proportional control, articulated transitions, and material integration, allowing the space to reveal depth and layering within a quiet, composed atmosphere.
Curved geometries and softened boundaries serve as key design strategies. Rounded edges, sculpted volumes, and continuous surfaces reduce visual sharpness, enabling both movement and perception to flow more naturally. Instead of being divided by rigid partitions, spaces are connected through subtle transitions and permeability, establishing a continuous spatial relationship and a cohesive, gentle rhythm throughout.
The layout follows an open yet ordered logic. The living, dining, and working areas are defined through volumetric arrangements and ceiling articulations, maintaining openness while accommodating diverse functional requirements. A clear central circulation axis connects each zone, while the semi-open workspace negotiates between privacy and interaction, ensuring both flexibility and usability.
Light is treated as a primary element in shaping the atmosphere. Through the integration of indirect lighting, illumination flows along curved surfaces and architectural boundaries, creating a soft and even luminous environment. Natural light is filtered and diffused through layered treatments, maintaining brightness without glare while introducing subtle temporal variations that enhance spatial depth.
The material palette is grounded in low-saturation neutral tones, complemented by mineral-based finishes, timber flooring, and refined matte surfaces to reduce visual noise and reinforce cohesion. Darker accents are selectively introduced as visual anchors, strengthening spatial balance and proportion. Storage and display are seamlessly integrated into the architectural framework, maintaining clarity and purity through concealed systems and subtle lighting details.
Rather than emphasizing a singular focal point, the design focuses on the relationships between spatial elements. Through the integration of form, light, and circulation, the interior embodies a calm and gentle atmosphere, offering a living environment that is comfortable, continuous, and quietly ordered in everyday use.
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Nanchang Zhener Trading Co., Ltd.
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Product Design - Personal Care
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Li Ning (China) Sports Goods Co., Ltd.
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Fashion Design - Textile & Materials
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YU FAN Interior Design
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Interior Design - Residential