

Silver
Arch Design Award
Winner
in
Interior Design Category
'26
Forest Breath, Living Poetry
Designed by
FangCheng / FangCheng
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Forest Breath, Living Poetry
Residential Architecture
Taichung City, Taiwan
FangCheng / FangCheng

Photo Credits:
FangCheng, 2026
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FangCheng / FangCheng, 2026
This project presents an innovative residential design plan for a 93-square-metered home, meticulously crafted to create a refreshing and natural atmosphere. The design team’s primary goal was to harmonize functionality with aesthetics, ultimately fostering a comfortable and stress-free living environment for the homeowner. To achieve this vision, a palette of soft, inviting color tones serves as the foundation, elegantly complemented by natural materials such as stone and wood. These elements not only establish a warm ambiance but also contribute to the understated elegance that permeates the space. Moreover, the spatial layout is thoughtfully conceived with features like level flooring, gentle curved corners, and strategically placed mirrored surfaces. These design choices effectively blur the boundaries of individual spaces, enhance the circulation of light, and optimize mobility flow throughout the home. As a result, the overall design not only prioritizes comfort but also provides the flexibility needed for modern living, making it a truly exceptional residence.
Upon entering the public space, visitors will be immediately greeted by an artful arrangement of tiles, each featuring a unique texture that elegantly delineates distinct zones within the area. This thoughtful floor design, seamlessly level and devoid of height differences, not only enhances the visual continuity of the space but also promotes smooth traffic flow, effectively minimizing any potential tripping hazards. To further enhance the aesthetic appeal, the corner columns are skillfully wrapped in mirrors, which serve a dual purpose: they substantially reduce the visual weight of the structural elements while also providing full-length reflections. This clever design choice not only contributes to the area’s openness but also invites light, creating a vibrant ambiance.








