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Yuefeng ZHOU's Nanjing Fishing Port Restaurant presents a commanding interior composition where monumental cylindrical columns clad in silver-grey stone with organic veining patterns establish a…

Nanjing Fishing Port Restaurant by Zhecheng Xu and Yuefeng Zhou is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 Golden A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Competition Category.


GoldInterior· 2020

Nanjing Fishing Port Restaurant

by Zhecheng Xu and Yuefeng Zhou

Client: Yuefeng ZHOU,Zhecheng XU,Haiwei WANG

Golden A' Design Award Winner in Interior Category

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The Design

About Nanjing Fishing Port Restaurant

The project is a converted restaurant with three floors in Nanjing, covers about 2,000 sqm. Apart from catering and meetings, tea culture and wine culture are available. The decor ties together a vivid new Chinese feel from the ceiling to the stone layout on the floor. The ceiling is decorated with Chinese ancient brackets and roofs. It forms the main element of design on the ceiling. Materials like wood veneer, golden stainless steel, and painting signifying new Chinese feel are mixed together to create a new Chinese feel space.

The Recognition

About the Golden A' Design Award

Nanjing Fishing Port 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. Nanjing Fishing Port 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. Nanjing Fishing Port Restaurant creates intense feelings of desire, evokes passion, encourages creativity, and fascinates us.

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Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
Yubo Fishing Port Restaurant - a converted restaurant with three floors in Nanjing, covers about 2,000sqm. Apart from catering and meetings, tea culture and wine culture are available. The decor ties together a vivid new Chinese feel from the ceiling to the stone layout on the floor. The ceiling is decorated with Chinese ancient brackets and roofs. It forms the main element of design on the ceiling. With designed stone flooring layout, it makes space look like a sparkling river. Yubo Fishing Port Restaurant pays homage to the purest form of design by subtly blending the elements lending themselves to both poetic and finished decor.
Dimensions & Packaging
The project has a total area of about 6000 Sq.mt.
Tags
China, Fishing, Port, Restaurant, interior space, commercial, ancient, lantern
Production Technology
Yubo Fishing Port Restaurant is realized through a wide variety of materials. Main material: Wall with wood veneer, latex paint, stone, stainless steel, wall covering fabric; Floor with stone, carpet, reinforced wood flooring, ceramic tile; Furniture, Lamp, Hardware. The theme of the project is making people feel like they are in a Chinese boat staying in a river enveloped in fog with all red lanterns lighted and offering venues to encourage people to have a good relaxation and rest. A huge variety of materials have been used from tiles to wooden flooring and wood being the primary materials.
Design Challenge
Considering the existing site condition, we did a lot of work in creating an efficient and remarkable space. All pipes and equipment are precisely located in the construction drawing.
Research
In early 2019, the client team invited us to set up a design research group to specialize in the new Chinese feel restaurant design where people can feel ancient China. In 2019, the client team hopes to establish an experimental restaurant in Nanjing. Our team has officially started the project.
Inspiration
This project is exactly inspired by the poetic scene where a Chinese boat with lighting lanterns stays in a river enveloped in fog. When people come in, they'll feel like in a dream back to an ancient Chinese boat.
Project Duration
The project started in May 2019 in Jianye, Nanjing, China and is under construction for now. The project is estimated to finish in June 2020 in Jianye, Nanjing, China
Operation Flow
This project is a converted restaurant with three floors in Nanjing, covers about 2,000sqm. All ancient Chinese elements like brackets, roofs, red colors are important design elements in this design. It also integrates with the stone flooring layout and other elements in elevation. All these design elements create a new Chinese feel space, where people can feel poetic and peaceful.
Team Members
Lead Designer:Zhecheng XU
Lead Designer:Haiwei WANG
Lead Designer:Yuefeng ZHOU
Lead Designer:Yuwei JIA

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