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Kc Group Workplace by Yan De Jiang

Kc Group Workplace by Yan De Jiang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 Bronze A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Competition Category.


BronzeInterior· 2023

Kc Group Workplace

by Yan De Jiang

Client: Real House Design

Bronze A' Design Award Winner in Interior Category

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The Design

About Kc Group Workplace

Kc Group is an office interior covering 1322.32 square meters in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The exterior uses colorful granite paint and iron pieces, while the interior combines imitation fair faced concrete, solid wood, iron pieces, wood veneer and grey mirror. Light strips extend from the exterior into the interior, marking circulation, dividing areas and forming frames. The ground floor holds the lobby, office rooms, a meeting room, a kitchen and a bar, and the upper floors hold staff rooms and storage. Damaged walls were repaired and plumbing pipes were rearranged.

The Recognition

About the Bronze A' Design Award

Kc Group Workplace 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. Kc Group Workplace 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. Kc Group Workplace 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
For the exterior, colorful granite paints and iron pieces were used, light strips extended from the exterior to the interior, which symbolizes interior traffic flow, divides areas, and creates frames also. For the interior, imitation fair faced concrete, solid wood, and iron pieces were utilized. The modern industrial style with streamline design gives a fresh look and breaks down the traditional office concept.
Dimensions & Packaging
The project is 1322.32 square meter.
Tags
Iron, Geometric lines, Imitation fair faced concrete, Gray tone, Wood veneer
Production Technology
In order to improve damaged walls and lighting, firstly the team conducted seven processes, such as covering tiles with imported paints, besides, they strengthened waterproofing work to protect old facade, and rearranged plumbing pipes.
Design Challenge
With cohesive elements, the team added harmonious and serene style to the interior, showing various characteristics of building materials. Furthermore, they created interesting visual effects by dropping shadows on white background.
Research
In the area between black, grey, and white, the leave blank design and minimal decoration injects calm into the interior, interpreting the concept of human-centered design, reflecting the values of colors, textures, and light and shadow. Making the design simple, the team defined styles through imitation fair-faced concrete, wood veneer, iron piece, and grey mirror and glass elements, maintaining consistency and giving richness to the design.
Inspiration
By using building materials to break through frames, the team made visual impact and imagery with interior design and high tech style. The exterior with imitation fair faced concrete delivers modesty and simplicity. The iron pieces shape geometric lines, with light stripes, the line extends from the exterior to the interior in a L shaped direction, unveiling brand identity, moreover creating an image of the milky way.
Project Duration
The project finished in June 2021 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Operation Flow
The ground floor has lobby, office rooms, meeting room, kitchen, and bar; chairman room, supervisor room, staff room, restrooms, and kitchenware area are on the second floor; the third, fourth floor, and fifth floor are arranged as warerooms, restrooms, and engine rooms.
Image Credits
Image #1-2: Photographer Yan-De Jiang, Kc Group, 2021.

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