Gold Winner of the International Architecture & Design Awards 2025
Architect / Designer:
WU HSIN-HUNG
Studio:
Evermore International Design Co., Ltd.
Country:
Taiwan
The design of this case draws inspiration from the enchanting beauty of jadeite, skillfully blending the aesthetic values of both nature and luxury. In doing so, it captures the essence of high-end residential design, reminiscent of a sophisticated boutique hotel, while simultaneously offering the distinctiveness found in a private collection.
To achieve this, the overall space is thoughtfully curated with a foundation of modern simplicity. Warm earth tones and intricate textures harmoniously coexist, providing a rich backdrop for understated metallic accents that exude subtle luxury. As a result, this exquisite environment is akin to a finely crafted jewelry box, each element meticulously placed to foster a tranquil and refined atmosphere for living. Ultimately, the design invites residents to indulge in both comfort and elegance, creating a truly captivating home.
The overall functional design masterfully seeks to harmonize comfort and practicality, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. As you step into the public space, you are immediately greeted by a thoughtfully curated palette of soft olive green, warm beige, and calm dark brown, which together evoke a sense of tranquility. The spatial layout is not only straightforward but also enhances the flow of movement, making it easy to navigate.
Furthermore, the design employs simple lines that beautifully contrast with richly layered materials, creating an inviting sense of visual depth and sophistication. This careful interplay of elements ensures that every corner of the space exudes a refined elegance while maintaining an approachable feel. As a result, the overall ambiance is both engaging and serene, inviting visitors to linger and appreciate the surroundings.
The living room and dining room are thoughtfully designed with an open layout that fosters social interaction, inviting warmth and connection among family and friends. This elongated design not only enhances usability but also skillfully delineates the private areas on either side from the public space, ensuring a balanced flow throughout the home.
Large, elegant stone and wooden surfaces seamlessly blend with reflective materials such as glass, metal, and mirrors, creating an exquisite interplay of light and shadow. Furthermore, the strategic use of indirect ceiling lighting adds depth and warmth, transforming the ambiance throughout the day and into the evening.
The private space elegantly extends the rich wood tones, thereby fostering an invisible yet harmonious connection with the overall ambiance. The thoughtfully designed furniture flows seamlessly throughout, adorned with exquisite leather and plush velvet accents that collectively create a modern aesthetic infused with warmth. To achieve the luxurious feel of a hotel-standard bedroom, the design thoughtfully incorporates a dedicated study area, complemented by a spacious dressing room and a lavish spa-like bathroom.

Evermore International Design Co., Ltd.
Evermore International Design Co., Ltd. was established in Taichung, Taiwan, in 1996 by Design Director Hsin-Hung Wu. From its inception, the company has prioritized the cultivation of internal work practices while simultaneously advocating for the advancement of professional design and the integration of craftsmanship with technology. The firm specializes in spatial and landscape design, focusing on projects that include clubs, real estate sales centers, hotel commercial rooms, and residential spaces. In pursuit of its future objectives, Evermore International Design is committed to a deeper exploration of caring design principles.