2026 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Gold Winner

Tahota (Nanjing) Law Office

Entrant

EPD (CHINA) ARCHITECTURE & INTERIORS

Category

Interior Design - Office 

Client's Name

Country / Region

China

Guided by the core philosophy of "Navigating the Affairs of this World, Tahota Fosters Shared Solutions," the space blends the dual imageries of "Jinling Rhythm" (representing Nanjing's profound cultural heritage) and "Wisdom in Harmony" (reflecting the law office's values). It aims to create a law office environment that embodies both regional warmth and professional excellence.
Through abstract interpretation of Nanjing's cultural heritage, the design crafts layered spatial depth with framed views and weaves a poetic ambiance with colors like city-wall grey, plane-tree gold, and jade white, achieving an organic unity of local culture and spatial aesthetics. Additionally, it merges the rational logic of the legal profession with human‑centered care. Sharp lines and precise lighting shape the rigor and authority of law, while open layouts and delicate details foster warmth and a sense of belonging. More than an efficient, intelligent workplace, the space is an emotional anchor that strengthens the team and connects with clients, serving as a three‑dimensional expression of the Tahota brand identity.
The 8th and 9th floors feature a spiral staircase that links office circulation, while brick‑tile textures and light‑shadow play outline the silhouette of the city wall, highlighting architectural symbols of the historic capital. The connected cafe bar and training room provide expandable space for events. Private offices along the window line break down hierarchical barriers, fostering collaboration and symbiosis that reflect the firm's "Harmony in Unity" ethos. Material choices emphasize sustainability: the cafe bar uses recycled clay bricks, delivering both decorative impact and a commitment to green office principles.

Credits

Leo Chen
Nikko Niu
Vicky Peng
Jingwen Wang
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