Arup Taipei Office Interior by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan

Arup Taipei Office Interior by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Bronze A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Competition Category.

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Arup Taipei Office Interior

by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan

Client: MisoSoupDesign

Bronze A' Design Award Winner in Interior Category

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The Design

About Arup Taipei Office Interior

Arup Taipei is an office interior created for the regional office of an international engineering company in Taipei. The plan covers 283 square meters and includes a reception, an open working area with more than forty desks, meeting rooms, a pantry, a bar area and a breastfeeding room. Bright orange and red brand colors are painted on four columns near the entrance, where the company mark is placed. Cement-textured walls and hanging strip lights refer to design, engineering and construction. A green moss wall in the reception area expresses sustainable design.

The Recognition

About the Bronze A' Design Award

Arup Taipei Office Interior 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. Arup Taipei Office Interior 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. Arup Taipei Office Interior splendidly satisfies needs, touches desires, charms feelings, and appeals to curiosity.

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Color Temperature: WarmSymmetry: PartialBackground: Left and Right

Behind the Design

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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: The space planning is for regional office of the international company Arup, located in the elite area of Taipei. The brand color is painted on the column near entrances, and the cement-textured walls are used to bring out the spirit of the company, from design, engineering, all the way to construction. The precision and strength of the engineering structure are shown through the hanging strip lights.
Dimensions & Packaging: 1. Working Area (155m2)
2. Reception (17m2)
3. Pantry (48m2)
4. Manager Office (7.8m2)
5. Meeting Room-A (15m2)
6. Meeting Room-B (2.7m2)
7. Meeting Room-C (1.7m2)
8. Meeting Area-A (3.2m2)
9. Meeting Area-B (5.2m2)
10. Bar Area (12.3m2)
11. Breastfeeding Room (5.2m2)
12. Copy Room (7m2)
13. Server Room (2.9m2)

Total: 283m2
Tags: Office Interior, Arup, Engineering Company, MisoSoupDesign
Production Technology: Wood carpentry, on site painting
Design Challenge: The challenge of the design was the time constrain. Since the space is renting property, the timeline of design development and construction management.
Research: This design investigate the update of office space by implementing branding value for interior design element. The approach includes color choices, material selection, and the message delivering in the space.
Inspiration: In the process of trying to blend the spirit of the enterprise with the space, we added bright orange and red, and put the company LOGO on the four columns in an unconventional form, which is as eye-catching when entering. The cement-textured walls are used to bring out the spirit of the company, from design, engineering, all the way to construction. The precision and strength of the engineering structure are shown through the hanging strip lights.
Project Duration: The project started in September 2022 in Taipei and finished in March 2023.
Operation Flow: The reception area welcome the visitor to the company with green moss wall which express the corporation philosophy of sustainable design. While the main working area host more than 40 desks, the design let the employee to feel spacious by incorporating open floor plan.
Team Members: Hao Sung
Jenny Yeh