Shanghai-based Interior Design firm Tales Creative was invited by long-term client Tengda Construction to create a new office space for the company in the vibrant city of Hangzhou. Commencing work in 2024, the founder of Tales Creative, Gao Lingli, conceived of an overall concept inspired by Cubism – using its structural principles to fuse various architectural and landscape elements, and transforming the top floor of the Taizhou Tengda Center into a vividly colorful space.
Daily Vacation is located in Kaohsiung, China. Designed by TaG Living, this house features a vacation home design style. Rising nearly 265 meters high, this is the tallest luxury residential building in Taiwan, integrating residential and five-star hotel functions vertically to provide different residents their respective suitable living spaces with much emphasis on an overall layout below waist height.
Located in Beijing, China, designed by Archstudio in 2024, Lei Homestay is a hotel that organizes its architectural design around three trees, forming two well-proportioned courtyards that bring in ample sunlight and views of seasonal changes. The main structure is crafted from glued laminated timber, which, beneath the double-pitched roof, supports a variety of staggered platform spaces, evoking the sensation of living amidst a forest.
This holiday villa is located in Pudong, Shanghai, China. Designed by Atelier LI and completed in 2023, it’s the type of real estate that showcases Modernity. The proprietor hoped to demolish the old house and to build a new one for the two families when returning from the urban life to the countryside, spending weekends and their holidays with the grandparents.
Located in Foshan, China, Postmodern Monologue Home is a house designed by Giant Design in 2024. The residence employs postmodern and minimalist style elements to define functions through flow and balance, culminating in a free and relaxed aesthetic. The homeowners’ artistic passion and overseas experiences inspired the design, which emphasizes intelligent storage and a creative approach to spatial adjustments, culminating in a tranquil environment that connects with nature.
Located in Beijing, China, Folding Roof Courtyard is an information center designed by MAT Office. The project incorporates a folding roof, opening the building to its surroundings and creating a unique spatial experience in the ongoing redesign of a traditional northern farmhouse. The focus of the design is on the integration of local materials as well as the use of construction techniques familiar to local craftsmen, maintaining the power of the mountainous countryside.
Moring Flower Store is located in the ground floor of an office building in Nanjing, China. The owner hopes that running this flower shop will mark the beginning of a new chapter in her life. The name “Morning” is derived from the English word “morning,” and we have taken the morning light as the starting point for our design. The atmosphere created by the morning light serves as the core concept of the space.
c.dd designed Pure Abode, a 286 square metre (3,078 square feet) apartment in Foshan, China, where nature is infused into everyday life across four gardens. The home, formed by merging two apartments, is conceived around the needs of a family with three children, reflecting the designers’ focus on natural instincts that facilitate childhood growth.
