VC Residence: Natural Materials and Japanese Aesthetics in Hong Kong
Nestled in the bustling heart of Hong Kong, the VC Residence by Lim + Lu offers a harmonious sanctuary of architectural tranquility. This 2023 apartment project seamlessly blends the client’s architectural background with Lim + Lu‘s refined design sensibilities, creating a space that authentically reflects their lifestyle.
Featuring a captivating interplay of raw, natural materials and subtle Japanese-inspired touches, VC Residence is a testament to the shared vision between the client and the design duo.
About VC Residence
At VC Residence, the client’s architectural background and shared journey with Vincent converge, forming the foundation for a harmonious design vision. Lim + Lu expertly translate the client’s preferences and aspirations, crafting a space that authentically reflects their lifestyle.
Architectural Sophistication
Adorning the various spaces, the statement plaster portal frames lend an air of architectural sophistication. These frames not only serve as structural elements but also create depth and visual interest, captivating the eye and inviting exploration within the space. The seamless flow between spaces is facilitated by the removal of walls, guiding the visitor through a looping path.
Natural Tranquility
The material palette embraces the beauty of raw and natural elements, such as warm wood, delicate rattan, and textured plaster. Through the interplay of these materials, VC Residence establishes a serene connection with nature, evoking a sense of tranquility and calmness.
Japanese-Inspired Elegance
Inspired by the client’s affinity for Japanese design, subtle touches of Japanese aesthetics are thoughtfully incorporated throughout the apartment. Large Japanese-style sliding doors, characterized by clean lines and understated elegance, delicately separate spaces while maintaining the apartment’s fluid flow and infusing a touch of traditional charm.
Maximizing Functionality
The spatial layout of VC Residence is thoughtfully designed to maximize functionality while maintaining an open and airy ambiance. The architectural minimalist aesthetic allows each element and detail to shine, creating a harmonious and understated luxury.
VC Residence is a testament to the shared vision between the client and Lim + Lu, capturing the client’s personality in a space that effortlessly fuses architectural vision with tranquil elegance.
Photography by Common Studio
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