London Design Gold

2026

Honor Mansion Open Floor

Entrant

INÈS Design (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.

Category

Interior Design - Residential 

Client's Name

Country / Region

China

Located beside the historic Xietang Old Street in Suzhou, the Open Floor of Honor Mansion is embraced by winding water alleys and charming bridges, naturally embodying the gentle aesthetic of a traditional Jiangnan water town. Built along the waterfront, the space offers picturesque views right outside the window. Guided by the poetic theme "Spring Blessings, Summer Peace, Autumn Serenity, and Winter Joy," the area is divided into four seasonal zones, creating a "contemporary garden" that is both livable and explorable. The interior design seamlessly integrates Suzhou's intangible cultural heritage elements—such as mother-of-pearl inlay, lacquer art, and pottery—while utilizing luxurious stones like Cold Jade, Burgundy Purple, Blue Gold Sand, and Cosmic Black. These details echo a lifestyle of "appreciating flowers in the morning and finding joy in the evening." We envision this space as a "second living room" shared by all ages—more than just a property, it is a true extension of home.
To further enrich the spatial depth and practicality, the Open Floor is meticulously planned with diverse functional scenarios. From comfortable leisure lounges to playful interactive areas, every detail caters to the multiple needs of neighborhood bonding, business meetings, and family relaxation. This design breaks the cold boundaries of traditional architecture, allowing residents to feel the breath of nature and the warmth of culture on their way home. Whether enjoying a cup of tea in the early morning or a parent-child moment in the afternoon, the Open Floor of Honor Mansion perfectly blends Oriental aesthetics with modern living through delicate touches, presenting residents with a spiritual sanctuary that is both luxurious and full of life.

Credits

Inès Wang
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