2026 | Professional
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In an era of rapid technological advancement and fading traditions, this project seeks to bridge the cultural gap by reimagining local heritage through modern aesthetics. The core concept lies in a profound dialogue between the "new" and the "old," translating nostalgic elements into a minimalist spatial language. By utilizing traditional terrazzo flooring paired with geometric columns, the design constructs a field that is both contemporary and imbued with humanistic warmth.
The spatial layout employs expansive glass curtains and void designs to effectively blur the boundaries between interior and exterior, allowing visitors to overlook rich spatial layers while traversing the story introduction area, enjoying a fluid and transparent experience. Simultaneously, the ceiling features flowing geometric panels and integrated linear lighting, which not only define functional zones but also serve as visual guides to enhance the overall narrative. This project is more than a static exhibition space; it is a catalyst for cultural revival, inviting observers to rediscover the warmth of the land within a pure modern structure and allowing traditional culture to flourish anew in contemporary life.
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Harvard Graduate School of Design
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Student Design - Residential Architecture
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Yodezeen
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Residential Architecture - Luxury Residences
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Yifan Cai + Xuanang Li
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Landscape Architecture - Wildlife and Conservation Landscapes
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YuanLe Design Co.
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Interior Design - Commercial