A Palette Of Wood, Metal, And Concrete For This Apartment Interior In Taiwan

September 23, 2015

Wang’s Weekend Retreat by AYA Living Group

 

Designer Kevin Young of AYA Living Group, has designed an apartment in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, for his client that likes to entertain, while also having space to relax.

 

Wang’s Weekend Retreat by AYA Living Group

The designer’s description

This Kaohsiung apartment is a weekend home that allows its owner to entertain friends and family from outer cities while maintaining comfortable private space.

Wang’s Weekend Retreat by AYA Living Group

Colors and materials in the interior are tapestries of wood, raw metal panels, hand crafted painted concrete and wooden floors.

Wang’s Weekend Retreat by AYA Living Group

The living and dining / kitchen are grouped to create a central gathering space. A custom dining table was designed to be raised to bar-table height to neatly integrate with the kitchen island, suiting its purpose of a gathering space.

Wang’s Weekend Retreat by AYA Living Group

Handcrafted concrete wall reflects color and light throughout the living spaces in the house, even at night with artificial color the space creates a comfortable transition between day and night.

Wang’s Weekend Retreat by AYA Living Group

The large 3 panel metal sliding door separates the open living space from small hallway which terminates with 3 cozy private retreat bedrooms, each was specially articulated with different style concrete backdrop to once again reflect light and give the space its own character.

Wang’s Weekend Retreat by AYA Living Group

Wang’s Weekend Retreat by AYA Living Group

Wang’s Weekend Retreat by AYA Living Group

Wang’s Weekend Retreat by AYA Living Group

Wang’s Weekend Retreat by AYA Living Group

Wang’s Weekend Retreat by AYA Living Group

Wang’s Weekend Retreat by AYA Living Group

Wang’s Weekend Retreat by AYA Living Group