讓意識緩步著陸於吉隆坡的夕陽 — SIXTH Interior 在飽和與沉靜之間,形塑當代療癒場域「Wellnessday GI」

 

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我們這個時代的人,很難為自己守住一段完整的時間。無處不在的推播,不間斷的訊號,像是種無聲的滲透,從我們雙眼、耳朵、大腦,一點一點地影響內在焦慮與寧靜,甚至連「停下來」這件事,漸漸變成一種需要刻意練習的事情。也因此,當代人對療癒的渴求,形同進行物理與心理性的徹底阻斷。我們開始需要一個能讓意識緩步著陸的所在,為這份無處安放的疲倦,輕柔劃出一道容許停頓的界線。

位於吉隆坡的 Wellnessday GI,便是馬來西亞設計工作室 SIXTH Interior 為這個時代所寫下的溫柔慰藉。這是 SIXTH Interior 與業主的第二次合作。在第一次合作中累積的信任與默契,給予了設計團隊這回近乎完整的創作自由。也正因這份自由,讓 Wellnessday GI 走出常規的商業空間邏輯,進而從單純的「風格消費」,轉換成「身體體驗」的規劃思考。

 
 
  • In our era, carving out uninterrupted time for oneself has become a luxury. The omnipresent notifications and ceaseless digital signals act as a silent infiltration, seeping through our eyes, ears, and minds, quietly amplifying our inner anxiety while eroding our peace. Even the simple act of "stopping" has gradually become a skill requiring deliberate practice. Consequently, the modern craving for healing is essentially a yearning for a complete physical and psychological disconnect. We find ourselves needing a sanctuary where our consciousness can gently touch down—a space that draws a soft boundary, allowing our restless exhaustion to finally pause.

    Located in Kuala Lumpur, Wellnessday GI serves as a gentle solace crafted for this restless age by the Malaysian design studio SIXTH Interior. This project marks the second collaboration between the studio and the client. The profound trust and synergy cultivated during their first venture granted the design team near-absolute creative freedom. It is precisely this freedom that allowed Wellnessday GI to transcend conventional commercial design logic, shifting the paradigm from superficial "style consumption" to a deeply considered "somatic experience."

 
 

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一進到裡頭,純粹又高張力的視覺氛圍旋即迎接來客。設計師大膽將品牌標誌性的橘色,從色彩意象,轉譯為極具份量的空間背景。他捕捉時間的過渡,將飽和的「橘」,深度延伸至「日落」的象徵。

日落,作為白晝喧囂與夜晚靜謐交界的閾限,本身就帶有一種切斷日常軌跡的心理暗示。對設計師而言,黃昏是一天之中最能讓人放鬆的時刻。每當這樣的色彩暈染著我們身心,就宛如一道允許放鬆的溫柔指令,宣告時間節奏的轉換。空間變為主動介入來客的身體意識,引導人們在進入真正的芳療體驗前,先完成卸載的第一道程序。卸載之後,再邀請人們抵達另一個更安靜的境地,並重新回望自己。

 
 
  • Upon stepping inside, visitors are instantly enveloped by a pure yet highly resonant visual atmosphere. The designer boldly translates the brand’s signature orange from a mere corporate color into a spatially commanding backdrop. By capturing the essence of time's passage, the saturated orange is profoundly extended into the metaphor of a "sunset."

    As the liminal space between the daytime hustle and the evening's tranquility, the sunset inherently carries a psychological cue to disconnect from our daily routines. To the designer, dusk represents the most profoundly relaxing moment of the day. When such hues wash over our bodies and minds, they act as a gentle directive permitting us to unwind, signaling a shift in the cadence of time. Here, the space actively engages with the visitor's bodily awareness, guiding them through a preliminary ritual of "unloading" before the actual aromatherapy experience even begins. Once this mental weight is shed, guests are invited to step into an even deeper realm of quietude, allowing for a renewed introspection.

 
 

Photo Credit: Studio SIXTH

Photo Credit: Studio SIXTH

 
 

若說飽和的橘是抽離意識的引信,那麼應用的材質鋪陳,則是收攏這份大膽跳色的基底。SIXTH Interior 捨棄傳統亞洲禪風的刻板符號,轉以內斂的材質肌理建構出沉定感。

接待區的中島與兩側櫃體,精準揉合當代幾何的俐落與日本侘寂的質樸精神。深邃的碳黑木作、帶著手工肌理的粗礪牆面,連同鋪滿手工深灰磁磚的櫃檯,在光線襲掠過去時,表面顯現出細微的層次變化。每一處線條與比例都被精準地拿捏著;粗與細、野與靜,在同一個平面上安好共存,淬鍊出一種不流於符號的空間個性。

 
 
  • If the saturated orange serves as the catalyst to detach one's consciousness, then the curated material palette provides the grounding foundation to anchor this bold splash of color. SIXTH Interior consciously discards the stereotypical motifs of traditional Asian Zen, opting instead to cultivate a sense of profound stillness through understated, tactile textures.

    The reception island and flanking cabinetry masterfully synthesize the sleekness of contemporary geometry with the rustic ethos of Japanese wabi-sabi. Deep charcoal-black millwork and roughly textured artisanal walls pair with a counter clad in handmade, vertically grooved tiles in moody blue-greys. As light sweeps across these surfaces, nuanced layers of texture are revealed. Every line and proportion has been meticulously calibrated. The coarse and the refined, the untamed and the serene—all coexist harmoniously within the same plane, distilling a spatial personality that transcends mere stylistic tropes.

 
 

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Photo Credit: Studio SIXTH

 
 

設計師巧妙地拿捏室內的感知動線。粗獷的原石與植栽提供自然的觸覺;而懸浮於中島上方的兩顆圓型球燈,則以輕盈、透光的纖維感紙質,溫柔中和了橘色底景的強勢。如同兩顆並置的靜止星體,吊燈彷如內部的定錨點,引導來客將向外的索求,收攏為對內的自我覺察。

 
 
  • The designer deftly choreographs the interior's sensory journey. Rugged natural stone and lush plantings offer an organic tactility, while two spherical pendant lights suspended above the island—crafted from lightweight, translucent, fibrous paper—gently temper the intensity of the orange backdrop. Resembling a pair of stationary celestial bodies, these pendants act as internal anchor points, guiding visitors to draw their outward-looking gaze inward toward self-awareness.

 
 

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隨著腳步轉入後方廊道,飽和的橘色退居,取而代之的是米白的牆面和從外頭透進來的柔光。如果前場是一片凍結時間的黃昏,那麼這條廊道就是黃昏之後的微光時刻,屬於深呼吸、開始鬆弛的時段。

有時我們需要足夠的重量,才能把漂浮在半空的焦慮感拉回地面。SIXTH Interior 透過色彩的絕對包覆與材質的對應,在無法停止運轉的時代,建構一處時間流速截然不同的場域。每一次的深呼吸,都能在這裡安穩落地。

 
 
  • As one transitions into the rear corridor, the saturated orange gradually recedes, giving way to off-white walls and a soft, diffused light filtering in from the outside. If the reception area represents a sunset where time stands still, then this hallway is the gentle twilight that follows—a tranquil interlude meant for deep breaths and the true unspooling of tension.

    Sometimes, we require a certain gravitational pull to bring our free-floating anxieties back down to earth. Through an absolute envelopment of color and a brilliant interplay of materials, SIXTH Interior has constructed a sanctuary where time flows at an entirely different pace—a quiet rebellion against an era that refuses to stop spinning. Here, every deep breath can finally, and safely, land.

 
 

Photo Credit: Studio SIXTH

 
 

Photo Credit: Studio SIXTH

 
 

Design/ SIXTH Interior
Photography by Jia Le / Studio SIXTH
Text/ ChichiL

 

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