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Design For Future's Koho Headquarters And Exhibition Hall presents a masterfully orchestrated interior space where curvilinear architectural forms create a visual symphony of ascending movement and or
Design For Future's Koho Headquarters and Exhibition Hall presents a sophisticated spatial composition organized through a rhythmic coffered ceiling system comprising alternating walnut-toned timber f
Design For Future's Koho Headquarters And Exhibition Hall manifests a refined spatial composition orchestrated through a carefully calibrated interplay of planar geometries, chromatic restraint, and l
Design For Future's Koho Headquarters And Exhibition Hall demonstrates sophisticated spatial orchestration through a carefully calibrated interplay of material palettes, volumetric definition, and chr
Design For Future's Koho Headquarters And Exhibition Hall presents a meticulously orchestrated exhibition space where three freestanding glass vitrines emerge as sculptural protagonists against a soft

Design For Future

Gold Interior Space and Exhibition Design · 2026

Koho Headquarters And Exhibition Hall

by Design For Future

  • A' Design Award 2026 Gold Winner in Interior Space and Exhibition Design
  • Awarded April 15, 2026
  • CLIENT: Design For Future
  • Estimated Number of Design Views: 40,426
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About Koho Headquarters And Exhibition Hall

Koho is a headquarters and exhibition hall interior with a construction area of 5000 square meters. The layout combines office functions with exhibition areas that present furniture design. Water, circles and arcs form the main theme, appearing in walls, ceilings and furniture pieces. A spiral staircase and a crystal chandelier act as artistic focal points. Open and enclosed zones are combined to support clear circulation. Natural stone and environmentally friendly paints are used. A smart office system controls lighting and temperature for comfort.

Within the evolving discourse of contemporary corporate architecture, Design For Future's Koho Headquarters And Exhibition Hall emerges as a sophisticated meditation on the integration of organic form and functional workspace, demonstrating how curvilinear geometry can transform utilitarian interiors into spaces of genuine aesthetic contemplation. The design appears to engage thoughtfully with traditions of organic modernism while incorporating contemporary parametric sensibilities, resulting in an environment where the spectacular helical staircase functions simultaneously as circulation infrastructure and sculptural centerpiece, its continuous ribbon of warm wood veneer ascending through the atrium with the graceful inevitability of natural growth patterns. The chromatic strategy reveals considerable sophistication, balancing an envelope of serene cream and ivory tones against strategic insertions of chromatic intensity, most notably the luminous turquoise-to-teal gradient illuminating the reception desk, which introduces aquatic coolness that complements rather than competes with the pervasive warmth of the wood palette. Technical accomplishment is evident throughout, from the precise execution of the compound curves defining the stair balustrade to the subtle vertical striations animating the wall surfaces, each detail contributing to a coherent material narrative celebrating craftsmanship and tactile authenticity. The spatial organization demonstrates clear hierarchical thinking, with the dramatic vertical void of the stairwell establishing the dominant experiential moment while the horizontal reception zone provides grounding orientation for arriving visitors, and the glimpsed upper mezzanine suggests programmatic depth beyond the immediate view. Lighting design reinforces architectural intentions through careful orchestration of recessed ceiling fixtures and dramatic accent washing, creating luminous emphasis on key surfaces while allowing secondary zones to recede into supportive shadow. The inclusion of a human figure, captured in motion blur while traversing the space, introduces temporal dimension and provides crucial scale reference, reminding viewers that this sculptural environment exists ultimately to serve human activity and movement. One might contemplate how the continuous flowing forms evoke natural phenomena, perhaps the spiral of a nautilus shell or the ascending helix of botanical growth, suggesting an underlying design philosophy that seeks harmony between built environment and organic principle.

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Unique Properties
This project, tailored for KOHO, ingeniously integrates office and exhibition functionalities, while also seamlessly blending natural elements with Italian aesthetics. It creates a unique and charming work environment of a modern, artistic style, profoundly embodying the brand’s rich cultural connotations and distinctive artistic pursuit.
Dimensions & Packaging
The construction area is 5000 square meters
Tags
natural elements including water, circle and arc, Italian aesthetics , building reshaping for spatial layout optimization, office area with an effective circulation design and an inclusive atmosphere, smart office system, environmentally friendly materials
Production Technology
The project, emphasizing environmental protection and sustainability, utilizes premium, green building materials like natural stone and environmentally friendly paints to ensure health and safety. In terms of technology, it pays close attention to detail, and employs exquisite craftsmanship to create an aesthetically pleasing and practical space.
Design Challenge
The challenge was balancing aesthetic appeal with practicality. The project subtly blends natural elements with Italian aesthetics, creating a simple yet artistic space through fluid, soft curves and an open layout. The seat museum and seat research institute showcases the brand’s prowess in furniture design, and provides an environment for immersive research and innovation. The office area cleverly combines open and enclosed zones for an effective circulation design and an inclusive atmosphere.
Project Duration
The project began its design phase in the middle of 2023, started construction in April 2024, and completed in September 2024.
Operation Flow
This project prioritizes the interaction between man and space. It cleverly combines open and enclosed zones, complemented by artistic elements such as a spiral staircase and a crystal chandelier, achieving an effective circulation design and an inclusive atmosphere. The introduction of a smart office system, including intelligent lighting and temperature control, ensures higher work efficiency and better comfort for employees.
Research
In the modern fast paced life, people propose the demand for a comfortable and artistic office environment. This project deeply integrates natural elements, building reshaping, and Italian aesthetics. Through meticulous planning and execution, it creates an office space that not only facilitates efficient work but also features an artistic atmosphere.
Inspiration
Drawing inspiration from nature, the project takes water, circle and arc as the core to infuse the space with a dynamic sense and Italian elegance. The crystal chandelier hanging from the ceiling, resembling water pouring down from the sky, brings to mind pure, harmonious nature. The elements of circle and arc run through the entire project, including walls, ceilings, and furniture pieces. These fluid, soft curves contribute to an inclusive, warm atmosphere.

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