Designs And Designers

Designs And Designers

Designs And Designers featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Shine City

Shine City is a sales center in Chengdu, China, with an area of 1000 square meters. The interior design draws on the aesthetics of the Song Dynasty, a period associated with simple forms, plain colors and plain textures. Silk, used as a painting surface before paper, is the main design reference. Tawny wire glass screens are arranged in arrays to imitate the texture of silk. An installed art lamp recalls the cracked surface of Song Dynasty porcelain. Blank space and restrained detail create a calm and poetic atmosphere.

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Flow

Flow is a sales and exhibition center located in Chengdu, China. The interior covers 2000 square meters over two floors. The first floor holds the reception and display area. The second floor holds the model display area, the conversation area and the construction method display area. Water and light are the two themes of the design. A light cube installation hangs above water at the entrance and draws people inside. Curved walls made of glass fibre reinforced gypsum recall ripples and form a continuous, fluid space.

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Basto

Basto is an office chair designed for long working hours. The backrest frame is ultra-thin and the overall style is minimalist, with simple and quick operation. A dynamic balance mechanism allows the seat and the backrest to swing at the same time. The seat turns freely with the body of the user. The cushion has an inner shell larger than the outer shell, which adds elasticity at the front edge and reduces pressure. A special mesh with Italian yarn is soft to the touch. Nylon forms 70 percent of the materials and the recovery rate reaches 97 percent.

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Eiffel

Eiffel is an office chair designed for long working hours. The form is inspired by the Eiffel Tower, giving the chair a slender outline. The backrest frame is made of tough nylon glass fiber. A triangular lumbar support allows the backrest to twist to the left and right. The seat depth is adjustable to suit different body types and thigh lengths. The cushion uses a hollow design with an elastic effect that responds to the sitting angle. Retractable footrests can be extended for resting. About 80 percent of the materials are nylon, and the material recovery rate reaches 97 percent.

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Simbalion Art Studio

Simbalion Art Studio is an exhibition space in Taoyuan City, Taiwan, completed in July 2020. The interior presents the history of a stationery brand and its production process. A large interactive installation at the entrance allows visitors to make a colored pen with one click. Further areas include a graffiti zone where the walls can be painted, a darkroom for luminous pen drawing and two workshop classrooms. Pure white surfaces recall blank paper, and the high ceiling carries fine grids of fireproof metal shaped like dancing paper.

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Classic Timeless Bachelor Pad

Classic Timeless Bachelor Pad is a residential interior design for a 137 square meter apartment in Taiwan, completed in 2019. The layout includes two bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, a living room, a transformable study, a dining room, an open kitchen and a balcony. The interior uses leather, wool plaid, mahogany and dark burl wood for a masculine character. A herringbone tile floor in dark wood grain runs through the living room, study and dining room. Crown molding and a mantelpiece surround for the television add warmth. Equestrian and yachting photography completes the elegant scheme.

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