Designs And Designers

Designs And Designers

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

 

Morph

Morph is a bar and event venue in Shenzhen, China, with a total construction area of 1,000 square meters. The interior combines traditional Chinese materials with modern structural forms. The color palette of red, blue, black, yellow and gold is inspired by the Forbidden City and the Five Elements. Functional areas are arranged around a central activity space 7 meters high, with capacity for 100 people and theatre acoustics. A mezzanine and a curved double-height structure divide and define the space. Spatial installations can be changed to suit different events.

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Heytea

Heytea Huizhou Aeno Mall is a tea shop interior covering 250 square meters. The design takes the encounter of time and space as its theme. Galvanized sheet is applied over large surfaces and also forms the brand logo. The varied texture of the metal adds visual depth and avoids a single flat color. Simple geometric forms and smooth lines shape the layout. A row of reeds is placed at the floor-to-ceiling window, and the galvanized sheet above the reeds is cut into reed shapes to soften the strong material.

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Touch the Sky

Touch the Sky is an office interior covering 220 square meters in Tianjin. White is used as the main tone and is combined with quiet black, so the brand image is presented in a simple way. The space is divided into different areas that support both teamwork and focused work. The conference room is designed with glass and shutters, which keeps a visual connection between areas while protecting privacy. Hanging art pieces and metal surfaces create a calm artistic atmosphere. Green plants add vitality, and multimedia devices carry information across the walls.

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Renovation of Dongpo

Renovation of Dongpo is an interior design project for a theater in Hangzhou, China. The theater opened in 1992 near West Lake and carried marks from many periods. The renovation works by subtraction, removing unneeded decoration while keeping traces of different times and returning the building to a simpler state. Beams, columns and equipment in the hall are reorganized to appear plain and orderly. Concrete fibreboard walls, black steel and soft lighting recall an ancient cave. The design covers 4150 square meters on three floors.

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Lego Activity Center

Lego Activity Center is an interior design for a children's educational space located next to Yangfushan Park. The concept is play while learning, learn while playing. Modules of Lego blocks inspire the arcs, circles and woven elements of the interior. A curved wooden amphitheater cabinet stores books and forms an area for rest and interaction. A spiral staircase with solid wood handrails connects the two levels. The hall is finished with non-toxic and odorless paint, and the floor is paved with materials refined from linseed oil.

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Wonderland

Wonderland is an exhibition center interior in Shanghai, China. The design is inspired by Taoyuan Wonderland, a landscape painting by the Ming dynasty painter Qiu Ying, and applies green, pink and white tones to a quiet space. A gray slate wall first hides the view, and the main ten meter high hall is revealed along the path. The central passage leads to the conference area, the exhibition area and the tea room. Floor-standing bookshelves and geometric hollow screens divide the areas. A suspended glass installation of more than 5,000 peach petals was installed by hand.

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