2025 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Platinum Winner

Zhujiang Tianhe Mansion 124 Model Room

Entrant Company

MTO DESIGN

Category

Interior Design - Showroom / Exhibit

Client's Name

PEARL RIVER PROPERTY

Country / Region

China

Source of Inspiration: Rooted in the urban fabric, the design responds to the contemporary urban pursuit of an artistic lifestyle, infusing the space with the shimmering ripples of the Pearl River and the textured patina of time.
Design Overview: Centered on the philosophy of "the crystallization of light and time," the project allows the space to grow naturally within the urban core, balancing the luxurious demeanor of a residence with the delicate texture of daily life. From the entryway's etiquette of "concealment" and "revelation," to the seamless flow of the living room achieved by removing balcony sliding doors; from the dining room's breakthrough in integrating diverse life scenarios, to the distinct personalities embodied in the master bedroom, study, elders' room, and children's room—every design choice follows the thread of "tranquility simmering beneath fading grandeur." This harmony between order and aesthetics, function and emotion, weaves cherished memories and everyday moments into a unified symphony of luxury.
Innovations: The design transcends traditional spatial boundaries and functional limitations: removing balcony sliding doors creates an unobstructed flow between the living room and the outdoors, allowing natural light and shadow to permeate freely. Dynamic water ripple lights embedded in the platform channel the shimmer of the Pearl River indoors, redefining the soul of the space through light. The dining room breaks free from singular functionality, merging the warmth of Chinese home-cooking, the ease of Western-style living, and the ritual of displaying collections, embodying the multifaceted possibilities of grand residence living. Meanwhile, the entryway's storage is reimagined through the "philosophy of concealment and revelation," reconciling practicality and aesthetics, and innovatively fusing function with ambiance in every detail.
Sustainability: The design balances the "preservation" and "growth" of time: it houses the owner's life experiences through timeless pieces such as a vinyl record player and artistic frames, making the space a vessel for memories. Simultaneously, flexible layouts adapt to the family's evolution. The overall design retains a classic elegance while reserving flexibility for life's changes, allowing the space to grow alongside the family and sustain its vitality.

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