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Bee PC Gaming Club 2.0 PC Gaming Club by Jianhong Zhu

Bee PC Gaming Club 2.0 PC Gaming Club by Jianhong Zhu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 Bronze A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Competition Category.


BronzeInterior· 2020

Bee PC Gaming Club 2.0 PC Gaming Club

by Jianhong Zhu

Client: Phenom

Bronze A' Design Award Winner in Interior Category

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The Design

About Bee PC Gaming Club 2.0 PC Gaming Club

Bee PC Gaming Club 2.0 is a gaming club interior located in Foshan, China. The design recreates a virtual world scene, allowing visitors to leave the busy real world for a short time. The total area is 300 square meters. Six separate rooms surround a central public area. Two pillars of the original building extend into different block combinations, connecting the chandelier and the computer desks. Perforated aluminum plates are used throughout and form the main color tone and texture. Color-changing LED light belts adjust the atmosphere for different needs.

The Recognition

About the Bronze A' Design Award

Bee PC Gaming Club 2.0 PC Gaming Club 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. Bee PC Gaming Club 2.0 PC Gaming Club 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. Bee PC Gaming Club 2.0 PC Gaming Club 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
The project is a PC gaming arena which features a virtual world scene. This project allows users leave from the complex and busy real world momently, and enter another virtual world where everything is ongoing.
Dimensions & Packaging
The color-changing LED light belts are used in the interior space, adjusting the atmosphere of the space according to different needs.
Tags
club, interior, design, PC Gaming, VR
Production Technology
A large amount of perforated aluminum plates is adopted in the entire space, which form the main color tone and texture of the space.
Design Challenge
The business model of PC gaming club has plenty of limits to the space layout. After many times of communication between designers and client, an appropriate balance between management and design has finally been obtained. This is the biggest challenge of this project.
Research
Cold appearance and passionate heart are not contradictory. How to recreate a virtual world scene environment is the key of design, and both design aesthetics and club operation mode are combined in the project.
Inspiration
The design concept is inspired by the film Ready Player One. In the film, people are in a world which is in chaos and on the verge of breaking down. And a virtual reality called the OASIS is the hope of being saved, as long as wearing VR equipment, one can enter this virtual world with a great contrast with the reality. In this virtual world, even if a loser who is struggling in reality, he or she can still be a superhero in OASIS, and the far distant dream becomes within reach.
Project Duration
The project is designed and finished in August 2018, in Foshan city, Guangdong province, China.
Operation Flow
In the total area of 300 square meters, six separate rooms embrace the public area, in which two pillars of the original building extend into different blocks combination, connecting the chandelier and computer desks to form a diversified integration.
Team Members
Leader Designer: Zhu Jianhong

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