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Long For Star Atlas Aesthetics Showroom Business Demonstration Room

Liu Li Business Demonstration Room Interior Friday, 18 November 2022

Long For Star Atlas Aesthetics Showroom

Long For Star Atlas Aesthetics Showroom is a business demonstration room in Songjiang District, Shanghai, China. The design treats photography as an art of light and connects a natural lake view with modern art elements. The front hall and the shared water bar are artistic and modern, and hidden leisure functions are placed inside them. The reception area and the open area are arranged so that the lake can be seen from every point. Main materials include stone, copper stainless steel, leather and fabric wall coverings, and solid wood flooring.

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Yizheng Comprehensive Gymnasium Sports Center

U A D Sports Center Lighting Thursday, 17 November 2022

Yizheng Comprehensive Gymnasium

Yizheng Comprehensive Gymnasium is a lighting design for a public sports facility. The facade of the main building is made of tens of thousands of carmine ceramic rods, fixed with an original construction method developed through repeated full scale tests. The lighting follows the concept of a city gift box and presents the gymnasium as a crystal box that glows from inside to outside at night. Light with a warm color temperature is used on the main building for a soft appearance. Brick lamps at the base of the pillars guide visitors and reduce glare.

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Extra Time Cinema and Gallery

Xu Studio Cinema and Gallery Interior Wednesday, 16 November 2022

Extra Time

Extra Time Cinema is an on-demand cinema and gallery located on the second basement floor of a shopping mall in Shanghai. The interior covers 800 square meters. A bar stands at the center of a semi-circular space with a radius of 9 meters, so the area can serve as a cafe, a lecture salon, a stage for dance performances and a venue for product launches. The outer wall is wrapped in folded mirrored stainless steel, and the reflections change as people walk past. Curved stainless steel grooves hold light strips and plastic sunlight panels, which glow in blue, green and rose red.

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PlouNuvol Light Interactive Installation

Dani Paez Guillen Light Interactive Installation Lighting Tuesday, 15 November 2022

PlouNuvol

PlouNuvol is an interactive light installation shaped as a large inflatable cloud. Visitors enter the cloud and take part in a light and sound show. A conductor teaches a simple choreography that turns the body into a percussion instrument. The sounds recall the phases of rain and trigger light effects inside the cloud. Artificial fog and ten tons of salt on the floor reflect the colors of the walls. The outer skin is made of flame retardant polyester with a PVC coating, so the show is also visible from outside.

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Jianjing Office and Cultural Space

Gaofeng Zhu Office and Cultural Space Interior Monday, 14 November 2022

Jianjing

Jianjing is an office and cultural space of 160 square meters in Suzhou, China. The interior uses calm and elegant colors with natural, plain materials, and takes inspiration from an old tree. A courtyard landscape is created inside the enclosed space, so the seasons, a gentle air flow and comfortable temperatures can be experienced indoors. Tall wood grille walls divide the plan into three halls of different sizes and uses, and grille details continue in other areas. Floors are raised to different heights to support the flow of air.

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Tailong College

Black Lv College Interior Sunday, 13 November 2022

Tailong

Tailong is a college interior of 12000 square meters located in Hangzhou. The college is divided into three parts: an administrative office area, a teaching classroom area, and living quarters for teachers and students. The design follows the theme of sound and color. Gray tones set the keynote of the teaching block, where acoustic measures reduce noise and control vibration, focusing and standing wave effects. Geometric structures enrich the spatial layers, and color blocks form part of the structure and set the tone of each space.

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