2024 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Silver Winner

Free as the wind

Entrant Company

JU SHI ZONG HENG DESIGN

Category

Interior Design - Residential 

Client's Name

Kai Wang

Country / Region

China

This interior design is anchored in the life philosophy of being "free as the wind", a lifestyle unchained from worldly constraints. Prioritizing comfort, it offers a diversified and tranquil living space for those who enjoy their solitude.

This interior design addresses common challenges of traditional layouts, such as inadequate lighting and restricted functional areas. Adhering to a minimalist approach, it features a spacious and uncluttered layout, where the natural texture of rock slabs is harmoniously paired with cream-colored decorative paint. This combination lends a soothing and gentle ambiance to the refreshing and simple space. Clean, sleek lines and geometric shapes are woven throughout, crafting a sophisticated aesthetic and enhanced visual hierarchy in the space. The bedside area is set off by the natural texture of travertine material and diamond-shaped wall panels. This arrangement not only enriches the visual depth but also presents a dynamic interplay of light and shadow.

Attention to functional zoning is key in this design, thoughtfully delineating a Chinese-style kitchen, dining room, living room, a separate cloakroom, and a distinct dry-wet separation area, all while ensuring privacy in the guest bedroom. The open floor plan of the balcony and the living room dramatically enlarges the space, bathing it in natural light and bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside. This design improves the living experience with enhanced spaciousness and openness. The addition of blinds further optimizes the interior lighting, infusing the space with a bright and rejuvenating ambiance.

Another noteworthy feature is the area discreetly nestled behind the TV wall in the living room. This cozy nook provides a perfect spot for occupants to savor tea, unwind, and dive into a book, blending art into everyday life while ensuring personal comfort. This design also strikes an optimal balance between practicality and comfort, offering ample storage and functional amenities tailored to the everyday needs of occupants.

Credits

Design Director/JU SHI ZONG HENG DESIGN
Kai Wang
Designer/JU SHI ZONG HENG DESIGN
Longfei Liu
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