Green Generations Residential Space by SPU Design international is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Bronze A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Competition Category.
BronzeInterior· 2021
Green Generations Residential Space
Client: SPU Design international
Bronze A' Design Award Winner in Interior Category
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About Green Generations Residential Space
Green Generations is a residential interior design for a house of 595 square meters in Changhua County, Taiwan. The design follows eco-friendly and sustainable green building ideas, adapted to a subtropical climate. Vertically moving equipment is placed at the center of the house, and the layout is reorganized around it to connect the spaces and to serve elderly residents. Rooms for the elderly are set close to this equipment, and indoor steps and bathroom thresholds are lowered. Raised ceilings, added windows and extended eaves support ventilation, daylight and shade.
The Recognition
About the Bronze A' Design Award
Green Generations Residential Space is a Bronze A' Design Award winner, a highly prestigious recognition granted to outstanding designs distinguished by creativity, ingenuity, and astuteness. Bronze winners are amply skillful and strikingly creative artifacts that authenticate the vast experience, imagination, and resourcefulness of their designers. Green Generations Residential Space is expected to be a highly regarded, admired, and cherished object that is notably professional and innovative. This Bronze A' Design Award-winning design incorporates best practices in art, science, design, and technology, and is excellent for its attention to detail. Green Generations Residential Space splendidly satisfies needs, touches desires, charms feelings, and appeals to curiosity.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Install vertically moving equipment and reorganize the layout of the space after topology research. The equipment is installed in the middle of the house, which strengthen the connection of the space and is convenient for the elderly to use.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The project is 595 square meter.
- Tags
- Residential, House, Interior Design, Space, Home
- Production Technology
- Raise the height of ceiling to facilitate ventilation, allowing the heat indoor going out from the windows. In addition, the eaves are extended to prevent excessive sunshine. To solve the problem of insufficient daylighting, add windows to introduce daylight and facilitate ventilation and temperature adjustment.
- Design Challenge
- Eco-friendly green building materials and recyclable materials such as iron and wood are used. Besides, apply crystallization treatment and water-repellent treatment to stone materials to increase the durability and stain resistance ability.
- Research
- In terms of ventilation and energy saving design, active and passive air-conditioning methods are adopted. In hot Summer, the extended eaves can provide a sunshade for interior spaces, and the residents can actively adjust the temperature of a single room with air-conditioning equipment. In cool and pleasant Spring, Fall and Winter, the passive temperature adjustment method is adopted. The indoor and outdoor air circulation helps adjust the room temperature, improve air quality and save energy.
- Inspiration
- This project is planned and designed with the concept of eco-friendly and sustainable green building, and improved according to the characteristics of subtropical climate.
- Project Duration
- The project finished in December 2020 in Changhua County, Taiwan.
- Operation Flow
- Install vertically moving equipment and reorganize the layout of the space after topology research. The equipment is installed in the middle of the house, which strengthen the connection of the space and is convenient for the elderly to use. Considering the needs of the elderly, the room for them is arranged closest to the moving equipment, and the height of indoor steps and threshold of bathroom is reduced.
- Team Members
- Designer: Yung-Fang Chen
Designer: Jian-Huan Lin
Designer: Yu-Chun Wang
Designer: Yu-Ting Chen - Image Credits
- Image #1-5: Photographer Jun-Jie Liu, Green Generations, 2020.
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