Iron Interior Space and Exhibition Design · 2022

City Garden Residence

by Shu-Ching Yu

A' Design Award 2022 Iron Winner in Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Awarded April 15, 2022
CLIENT: Qing Ho Space Design Co, Ltd
Estimated Number of Design Views: 9,512
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About City Garden Residence

City Garden is the interior design of the shared spaces of a residence in Taiwan, covering 992 square meters. Wide windows borrow views from the surrounding forest and gardens, bringing sunlight and greenery indoors and reducing the need for artificial lighting. Black and white stone and ceramic tiles shape the reception hall, while dark wood and organic chandeliers add detail to the ceiling. The facilities include a gym, a playground, a children's play room, an activity center, a chess room and a classroom. Open sightlines let parents watch children from a distance.

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Unique Properties: View borrowing technique is used a lot on the majority of the public facilities, bringing sunshine and green into indoors through wide range of windows. A variety of black and white stone materials and ceramic tiles in the reception hall, creating aesthetics concept of less is more. Dark wood and organic chandeliers on the ceiling creating an elegant embellishment.
Dimensions & Packaging: This project is 992 square meters.
Tags: Interior Design, Architecture, Minimalism, Lotus, Tranquility
Production Technology: Among a forest and three gardens, a park-like resident is crafted in order to reconnect with the environment. Stress on human nature and flexible functions, life in the woods and the singing of birds.
Design Challenge: Hot air balloon style slide and blue sky painting ceiling with clouds decorations in the play room, designed to be different and enjoyable for everyone. Diverse, interactive and safe, a playing space reassuring to parents and inspiring to children.
Project Duration: This project will be finished in August 2024 in Taiwan.
Operation Flow: Equipped with gym, inclusive playground, children's play room, multi-functional activity center, chess room, home classroom. With lines, color blocks and patterns, interesting and various visual effects are created through simple materials. Puts functionality and visibility at first, parents can see through the entire space from the reception hall to look after kids in a distance.
Research: The designer aims to cooperate the outside surrounding into the interior, with the large scales of windows are applied. By introducing in natural lights and keeping the space fluid, the use of artificial lighting can be reduced efficiently. The minimalism approach allows the space to present itself and show the beauty of the nature.
Inspiration: With natural living as the main concept, the designer brings three elements of garden, paradise and green into interior environments. Through techniques and ideas of keeping the essence and the coexistence of beings and the Mother Earth, the nature is brought into daily life. The architecture, the interior and the landscape not only echo each other, but also soften the boundaries of inside and outside.