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Oracle Coffee / True Thing Design Studio


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  • Lead Group: Adrian Tsai, Fisher Jhao

  • Design Group: Jane Lin, Rogger Chen

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© Yi-Hsien Lee and Associates YHLAA
© Yi-Hsien Lee and Associates YHLAA

Textual content description offered by the architects. Situated in Huangpu New Village, Fengshan—considered one of Taiwan’s earliest navy dependents’ villages—this café embraces restraint as its major design technique. The architectural framework and authentic residential format are preserved, whereas the house is sensitively tailored to accommodate each the model’s id and business performance. On the entrance, a neon set up traces the trajectory of time, extending the design language of temporality. This dynamic mild function serves as each a visible anchor and a guiding ingredient inside the former vestibule.

© Yi-Hsien Lee and Associates YHLAA
© Yi-Hsien Lee and Associates YHLAA
Floor Plan
© Yi-Hsien Lee and Associates YHLAA
© Yi-Hsien Lee and Associates YHLAA
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To keep up the integrity of the present partitions and materials palette, furnishings turns into the focus of our design intervention. The development particulars of the picket roof trusses encourage the shape and joinery of tables and chairs, whereas diversified seating heights and configurations foster a dialogue between previous and future. Performing because the rhythmic pulse of the house, these components heighten the strain between previous and new—hanging a fragile steadiness between historic preservation and practical evolution.

© Yi-Hsien Lee and Associates YHLAA
© Yi-Hsien Lee and Associates YHLAA
© Yi-Hsien Lee and Associates YHLAA
© Yi-Hsien Lee and Associates YHLAA
© Yi-Hsien Lee and Associates YHLAA

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