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Zeal Design Office by Chengyi Chen

Zeal Design Office by Chengyi Chen is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 Bronze A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Competition Category.


BronzeInterior· 2022

Zeal Design Office

by Chengyi Chen

Client: Zeal Design

Bronze A' Design Award Winner in Interior Category

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The Design

About Zeal Design Office

Zeal Design is an office interior with an area of 180 square meters. The space is kept entirely white. White paint, white wood surfaces, white metal panels, white leather, white ceramics and ultra white glass are combined to create a pure and quiet visual experience. Curved walls and curved lines on the floor recall the forms of Chinese landscape, so visitors feel placed inside the scenery. Environmentally friendly coatings reduce the use of non-renewable resources. The artworks and installations are handmade from light clay and fabric.

The Recognition

About the Bronze A' Design Award

Zeal Design Office 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. Zeal Design Office 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. Zeal Design Office 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
When enter a space, usually surrounded by the color of the space at the first time, and attention is most easily attracted by the color of the space. Space is a pure white space. White paint on the top of the wall, white wood surface, white metal plate, white leather, white ceramics, ultra white glass, try to create an extreme white space visual experience. Embody the aesthetic concept of "purity" and "stillness"; through the color of "white".
Dimensions & Packaging
Project area: 180 square meters
Tags
Work is practice, White, Listen to the inner voice, Office, Studio
Production Technology
In terms of material, the wall to use white coating environmental protection coating, reduce the waste of non-renewable resources, in terms of installation art, all is oneself use environmental protection material made by hand, there are super light clay, fabrics and clothing.
Design Challenge
The original building structure can't change.
Low cost.
Meet the demand of the function of the office.
Research
The hanging pictures and artistic installations in the whole space are designed and made by the designers themselves.
The expectation is that every work of art appearing in the space "tells" the same "story" as the space. They complete the space, and at the same time strengthen and restate the theme of the space from all aspects in their own way.
Inspiration
The curves on the ground and curved walls in the space are the designers' Deconstruction of the beauty of Chinese landscape. After sorting out the original structure, the viewer has a sense of "being in the landscape" rather than outside the landscape.
This intermittent "meandering" and "flowing" does not have a special fixed symbol, but is spread in the space in a form of Impermanence: repetition, flow, transformation, ups and downs, forming an impermanent aura.
Project Duration
Design time: May 2, 2020
Completion time: September 17, 2020
Operation Flow
Lead the worker construction. In terms of material, the wall to use white coating environmental protection coating, reduce the waste of non-renewable resources, in terms of installation art, all is oneself use environmental protection material made by hand, there are super light clay, fabrics and clothing. Use environmental protection material, reduce the use of non-renewable resources.
Team Members
Chengyi Chen and Xiaojie Shen
Image Credits
Photography: RUCHU

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