Reflections Unfold

This urban residential design elegantly embraces a modern minimalist aesthetic, with “spatial extension” serving as its central theme. Notably, the design skillfully merges two original rooms to create a serene Chinese-style study, which invites focus and tranquility. In addition, the layout features an open kitchen with a stylish island that fosters intimate family interactions, enhancing the home’s warmth and connectivity. The walls and ceiling are adorned with a harmonious palette of white shades and complementary hues, while the glossy marble flooring adds a touch of sophistication. Its varied reflective effects artfully expand the sense of space, creating an inviting environment. Furthermore, the curved edges of the ceiling are accentuated by subtle indirect lighting, adding an atmospheric glow that enhances the overall ambiance. To complete this thoughtfully curated space, adjustable double-layered curtains grace the windows, allowing soft, flowing light to filter in and cultivate a comfortable, welcoming living atmosphere.

The open-plan layout in the common areas seamlessly connects the living room, The open-plan layout of the common areas beautifully integrates the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating an expansive and inviting space. In the living room, a stylish beige low-back L-shaped sofa complements a round wooden coffee table, deliberately omitting the traditional TV cabinet to foster an uncluttered and serene atmosphere. Furthermore, the island's base and the built-in cabinets harmonize through a cohesive color scheme, enhancing the visual flow throughout the area. Moreover, the underside of the island has been thoughtfully designed to incorporate appliance storage, utility cabinets, and snack storage, effortlessly blending functionality with tidiness.

Transitioning to the study, one will notice that this room has been expertly tailored to reflect the homeowner's passions for calligraphy and reading. Here, a custom-designed bookshelf integrates seamlessly with a serene Buddhist altar, creating a focal point steeped in tranquility. Complementing this setting is a beautifully crafted Chinese-style Luohan chair, adorned with swastika-patterned cushions that add a touch of artistry. Together, these elements cultivate an atmosphere of scholarly refinement and classical elegance, inviting inspiration and creativity at every turn.