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Enjoy Happy Food

This design project shows how to transform a traditional fish vendor into a modern social e-commerce brand as a response to the epidemic, and to bridge the gap between traditional fish market shopping and online shopping lifestyle. The brand is rooted in the vendor's 40 year fisheries professionalism, traditional market's way of customer social interactions, and takes customization orders from customers via Line (a most used social app in Taiwan) to deliver freshest, daily caught sea fish and recommended cooking recipes.

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Wild at Heart

Wild at Heart is a temporary exhibition designed for a contemporary furniture collection in Taipei, Taiwan. The exhibition was held in the Nangang Bottle Cap Factory, a heritage building, and was open for eight days. Large glass windows, herringbone parquet flooring and wall craft elements were added without altering the original structure. Arched door frames, aisles and ceiling elements divide the hall into rooms with a home atmosphere. Natural sunlight replaces focused spotlights. Furniture, decorations, artworks, lighting and plants are arranged like a home corner.

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Sky Lounge

Sky Lounge is a rooftop restaurant and bar in Kolhapur, India. The venue has 1800 square meters of indoor space and a 150 square meter open terrace. The ceiling is formed by 20521 recycled paper tubes hung as repeated modules, which create a parametric pattern. The tubes refer to the local textile industry, where similar tubes are used to roll fabric. The pattern moves with the natural breeze. Basalt stone walls and a grey ceramic floor complement the raw paper tubes. Separate zones include a pizza counter, an enclosed bar and a sun deck.

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YiQi Hanzi Flashcards

Learning Chinese can be very visual. Chinese characters look like complicated drawings to people who don't know Chinese. YiQi Hanzi flashcards use design thinking and drawing to make the characters understandable to everyone to spread Chinese culture and the beauty of Chinese characters. The flashcards design also incorporates technology. The QR code on each card takes users to the YiQi Hanzi online learning center to expand the learning resources for each character. The whole experience design makes it easy for people to learn and memorize characters.

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Gae Plus Yu

Gae Plus Yu is a mathematics workbook set designed for elementary and middle school students. The set combines a Concept book and a Drill book, which are bound together with adhesive and can be separated by light pressure. Each book carries a different color and graphic, with colors marking the level of difficulty. The covers are shaped as paired semicircles that form a single circle when placed together. Students can select the level that suits their ability and study both books at the same time. The structure separates concepts from problem types to support independent learning.

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Joyful Visang

Joyful Visang is a series of elementary school textbooks for mathematics, social studies and science. The textbooks are centred on play and activity to support active participation by students. Each cover reflects the subject content: geometric shapes form familiar objects for mathematics, an unfolding view of the world for social studies, and stories of heroes for science. Rounded corners and an antibacterial coating improve safety. A foldable flap serves as a bookmark, a perforated area allows name writing, and lenticular printing adds a three-dimensional effect.

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