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Embraced in Recycled Steel Office

Nobuaki Miyashita Office Interior Wednesday, 6 May 2026

Embraced in Recycled Steel

Embraced in Recycled Steel is an office interior built with recycled steel supplied by Kyoei Steel. Angle steel, rebars, and flat bars are left exposed to emphasize material strength and texture. Structural elements that are usually concealed become aesthetic focal points. Barcode and QR code motifs extend across wall finishes and stair railings, linking the space to the company identity. Steel ceiling louvers hold seamless linear LED lighting that highlights the motifs. The interior shows the potential of repurposed materials in a contemporary workplace.

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Echo Oriental Showroom

Xiyao Wang Showroom Interior Tuesday, 5 May 2026

Echo Oriental

Echo Oriental is a design reinterprets traditional Chinese cosmology through a contemporary architectural lens. A central double height sand table area serves as the heart of the project, positioned beneath a celestial stretch ceiling that symbolizes the sky over a square floor plan. A signature golden vaulted ceiling with leaf embossing adds tactile richness, while a palette of green marble and warm wood facilitates a sensory dialogue. The spatial choreography utilizes compression and release to guide visitors through a progressive ritual of thresholds.

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Taneya Club Harie Retail Store

Daisuke Takamiya Retail Store Interior Monday, 4 May 2026

Taneya Club Harie

Taneya Club Harie is a retail store located inside a department store in Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan. The store brings together traditional Japanese confectionery brand Taneya and Western patisserie brand Club Harie in one space. The design follows a single concept of strata, expressing layers of time. Ceilings and fixtures are formed by layering precisely cut wooden panels shifted by millimeters. Solid chestnut wood and lacquer mark the Taneya side, while light laminated plywood marks the Club Harie side. The flowing curves guide visitors deeper into the store and ease congestion.

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Zhumadian Hotel Design

Guo Xiangyu Hotel Design Interior Sunday, 3 May 2026

Zhumadian

Zhumadian is a hotel interior design located in Zhoukou, China. The lobby reflects the essence of traditional architecture and combines a rational sense of space with a restrained aesthetic. The restaurant is themed around ink landscape paintings, with ink elements applied to walls and cabinets in black, white, and gray tones. The display cabinet area follows a natural and minimalist style that combines marble and wood. In the pool area, natural stone meets clear water beneath a dark wooden Chinese mortise and tenon ceiling. The project covers 4000 square meters.

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Seasky Feast Restaurant

Guo Lishen Restaurant Interior Saturday, 2 May 2026

Seasky Feast

Seasky Feast is a restaurant interior in China with a total area of 2,700 square meters. The layout includes multi-zone dining areas, an open kitchen, and interactive light installations. Micro cement forms a seamless base, light water concrete boards add textural depth, and stainless steel gives a futuristic character. Integrated LED lighting and custom neon installations provide layered illumination, while greenery adds a natural contrast. A modular grid allows flexible reconfiguration and efficient maintenance.

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Clay Moulded Musical Theatre

Marius Mateika Musical Theatre Interior Friday, 1 May 2026

Clay Moulded

Clay Moulded is the interior design of a musical theatre in Klaipeda, Lithuania. Clay covers the walls and ceilings, and over 30 tonnes of the material were applied by hand. The pattern of the main hall is continuous and runs from one end of the space to the other. A seven stage coating process was developed for the project, including spraying, patterning, drying, scrubbing, glazing and conservation. The walls and ceilings can open and close to control sound reflections, so the space adapts to concerts, plays and meetings. The auditorium seats 700 people.

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