△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
In the midst of noise, this space offers tranquility. This is our vision for a personal sanctuary where life, growth, creativity, and realization can all thrive.
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
When first encountering this open and unrestricted space, we endeavored to express its unique spirit. During the design process, we prioritized functionality above all else, discarding unnecessary techniques.
Simplicity, warmth, brightness, and inclusiveness became the core principles guiding the spatial expression.
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
We aimed to create a space exclusively for its users, emphasizing warmth, relaxation, and order. Rather than a typical workspace defined by surfaces, we envisioned a transparent, organized environment resembling a well-appointed home.
To achieve this, we incorporated design elements from private residences into the floor plan: the bedroom, study, dining room, and living room correspond to the work area, meeting room, negotiation area, and reception area respectively.
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
The entire space was crafted using wood and artistic paint to evoke a warm and inviting atmosphere, encouraging users to fully immerse themselves in the environment.
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
The alignment of forms and the continuity of sightlines are key elements expressing spatial order and harmony.
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
The repeated use of metal elements, matching the facade material and varying in size, creates fundamental rhythmic relationships through basic geometric expressions of points, lines, and surfaces.
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
The interplay between the dome and curved background, along with the contrast of high and low forms, breaks the monotony of spatial rhythm, fostering interaction and dialogue between different areas.
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
△ Indoor Space @ Form in Space Photography Kagawa
Project Drawings
△ Plan View
△ Section 1
△ Section 2
△ Section 3
△ Exploded Diagram
Project Information
Project Name: Xilai Space Research Office
Designer: Hangzhou Xilai Space Research
Main Designers: Gao Cheng, Zhang Run
Team Members: Gao Cheng, Zhang Run, Li Yunxiang, Wang Kaidi
Design & Completion: December 2020 – March 2021
Location: Hangzhou, China
Area: 100 square meters
Photography: Form in Space Photography / Kagawa
Main Materials: Lichi HVAC, Shu Mu Flooring, Shenke Ceramic Tiles, KELLYMOORE Coating, Xiangqu Intelligent, Birch Board
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