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Dark wallpapered siding creates interesting contrast and adds a sense of hierarchy to the space . The left side of the bed headboard features a built in nightstand , while the right side is specially designed with a half-arc shape , echoing the space design and hard lines of the rest of the house .
Social Lounge
This large home does not only serve as a typical residence , but also provides function and enjoyment . The setting of the social lounge is perfect for the residents ’ lifestyle needs and routines .
The floor plan of the social lounge is inspired by the celestial kingdom . When one stands at the entrance of the staircase , the entire space resembles a dial composed of minute and second hands , a unique idea from the designer . An astronomical theme of a starry sky and full moon are reflected not only in the layout of large modules such as the sofa and coffee table , but also in each ornament on the coffee table . All elements are empowered with an exclusive meaning , with details echoing down to even the smallest parts of a watch .
Although the main sofa in the social lounge differs in design to the living room sofa , it continues the same island-layout inspiration . With a complete wrap-around arrangement , dialogue and communication form naturally in a space of unconstricted comfort .
Study Space
One of the quietest spaces of the entire home , the study is a place where absolute privacy is a must for creative thinking and focused work .
The study space consists of a freestanding bookcase on the side of the corridor , a curved study room , and a separate bathroom . When immersed in reading or
creative inspiration , the residents can stay as long as needed without unnecessary distractions .
If family members were to increase in the future , the study can also be turned into an independent bedroom . While the desk and chairs can be replaced with a queen-sized bed , the independent bookcase can also be substituted with an independent closet , unveiling a complete bedroom suite . With careful planning , the designer installed switches and socket panels in thoughtful places along the wall for any future needs .
Recreation Room
More than just a recreation room , this “ man cave ” was designed from a masculine perspective .
The layout is divided into two sections . One focuses on a large poker table suitable for many different card games , while the other encompasses the rest of the room , which includes a curved sofa with a portable wine cabinet , a display shelf of favorite collections , a lounge area for cigar-tasting , a tall bookcase , and an opposite-facing low cabinet .
Master bedroom on the second floor ( master bedroom )
Equipped with a bathroom and cloakroom , the second floor master bedroom is a resting space for when the resident occasionally returns home late and wants to avoid disturbing their spouse .
Master bedroom on the first floor ( hostess bedroom )
While the first floor master bedroom is not dedicated to a specific gender , some female design elements were added by the designer which can be described as elegant , leisurely , self-disciplined , and temperamental .
An indoor gym is planned in the bedroom and connects to a small private outdoor garden , which uses special greenery and planting height to enclose this outdoor space for better privacy .
Between the gym and the bedroom , a set of variable partitions made of movable oval wooden grilles were added to separate the yoga room from the bedroom . The nonsolid walls effectively protect the privacy of the bedroom area . With different angles of rotation , differing levels of privacy can be achieved .
As the primary bedroom of the residents , the layout leans towards a formal atmosphere with a wall of tailored closets and a comprehensive cloakroom .
Outdoor Patio
The entire home has nearly 200 square meters of outdoor space , rarely seen in the center of Shanghai land is extremely expensive . Along the outdoor perimeter , the oversized 270-degree curving courtyard is not only a complete setting in itself , but is also divided into several recreational or functional areas according to corresponding indoor spaces .