485 MetaGalaxy
485 MetaGalaxy is a designer cluster label dedicated to pushing the boundaries of design and leading future design trends. It unites design elites from various fields including architecture, interior design, art, and technology. The concept originated from Yuhe Lightyear's office at 485 Fenglin Road, with the new office space aiming to foster an open and inclusive environment for communication and innovation, facilitate dialogue among designers, and promote the development of a cross-professional design ecosystem.
JUMGO CREATIVE × BENMOO | Chǐ Foot: Form Inspires Function An Experience in Public Installations
BEN MOO, a local brand specializing in traditional custom woodworking in Chengdu, has been dedicated to customizing wood production for over thirty years. From its humble beginnings, it has evolved into a company with a comprehensive wood product line, never compromising on quality or respect for users.
The creation of the "Chǐ (foot)" installation originated from a chance conversation between Holy He, founder of JUMGO Creative Design, and the director of BEN MOO. The director mentioned an unused outdoor space next to her current exhibition hall and envisioned a unique place for experience in the hope of creating a window display effect.
Interior Designer, More Than Just A Decorator
When it comes to creating a beautiful and neat space arrangement, an interior designer is the right person for the job. Their role is more than just that of a decorator.
Introducing CM Jao - Jury Member of the K-DESIGN AWARD
We are excited to highlight CM Jao, co-founder of Oft Interiors Ltd and a respected jury member of the K-DESIGN AWARD. A graduate of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Design, CM specializes in innovative shopping malls and leisure spaces.
2024 AIA Hong Kong Honors & Awards
Attention architects! The submission deadline for the 2024 AIA Hong Kong Honors & Awards is approaching fast—August 14th. Don’t miss this chance to showcase your exceptional work and gain recognition in the architectural community.
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