Omakase Restaurant by Tianwen Sun is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 Golden A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Competition Category.
GoldInterior· 2020
Omakase Restaurant
by Tianwen Sun
Client: Shanghai Hip-pop Design Team
Golden A' Design Award Winner in Interior Category
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About Omakase Restaurant
Omakase is a restaurant interior design for a kaiseki dining space in Shanghai, China. The design concept combines sakura petals and dewdrops within glass partitions, creating a clear decorative effect. Multiple layers of glass reflect light and shadow to form a dream-like setting. Pink sakura motifs contrast with a golden tatami room. The main materials are glass, paint and tatami, selected with environmental protection in mind. The building has two floors and a total area of 140 square meters. Central air conditioning, fire sprinklers and kitchen fittings support a safe dining space.
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About the Golden A' Design Award
Omakase Restaurant is a Golden A' Design Award winner, an immensely prestigious recognition granted to first-rate, marvelous, and outstanding designs. Golden winners are exceedingly innovative, visionary, and glamorously dazzling creations that reflect the prodigy, wisdom, and prowess of their designers. Omakase Restaurant is expected to be a highly praised, trendsetting, and monumental invention that delivers unprecedented value. This Golden A' Design Award-winning design is a spectacular, respected project that highly benefits and advances the boundaries of art, science, design, and technology. Omakase Restaurant creates intense feelings of desire, evokes passion, encourages creativity, and fascinates us.
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- Unique Properties
- Started with the design concept of Sakura and dew, the Sakura petals and dewdrops are combined in the glass partition in a creative way, achieving a virtual-real synthesis and crystal-clear decorative effects. The adoption of decorative materials is based on environmental protection consideration.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The restaurant has 2 floors and the building area is 140 square meters, which is a relatively small project.
- Tags
- restaurant, interior, design, lighting, Japanese
- Production Technology
- The main materials include glass, paint and tatami. The multipul layers of glass reflect light and shadow so as to achieve a dream-like environment. The building is equipped with central air-conditioning system, fire sprinkler and kitchen fittings to ensure a safe dining space.
- Design Challenge
- The small area is a big restrict of the project.
- Research
- Whether a kaiseki cuisine is attractive is just determined at the moment when one entering the door. Omakase has created an eye-catching and romantic dining space. The entire space is just like a freehand brushwork painting, in which every diner becomes a part of the scenery.
- Inspiration
- Inspired by the love story of Sakura rain, the design of Omakase erased the sadness of story without a trace. It broke some preconceived traditional ideas and challenged the widely accepted standard of behavior.
- Project Duration
- The design work started in August 2018, and the construction is completed in January 2019 in Shanghai, China.
- Operation Flow
- The boundless pink Sakura is in contrast with the golden Tatami room, as if one entered a Sakura labyrinth. With the dynamic lighting, the blooming Sakura and exquisitely carved dewdrops make a feast of Sakura. Such a poetic environment seized the heart of a maiden.
- Team Members
- Design Director: Sun Tianwen
Designer: Cao Xindi
Designer: Liu Dong
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