Shimao City Living Space by Zhenxiang Wu

Shimao City Living Space by Zhenxiang Wu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Competition Category.

IronInterior· 2020

Shimao City Living Space

by Zhenxiang Wu

Client: Chengxu Space Design

A' Design Award Winner in Interior Category

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The Design

About Shimao City Living Space

Shimao City is a residential interior design for a home shared by a young man and his elder sister. The interior creates a warm and refined atmosphere, inspired by contemporary art installations. Large areas of stone, slate and wood veneer form a contrast between hard and soft surfaces. Small areas of steel, metal and glass add detail. A one centimeter metal strip is embedded in the door frames, and a two centimeter recessed metal skirting line follows the walls. The project was designed in 2019 and is located in Fuzhou, China.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award

Shimao City Living Space is an Iron A' Design Award winner, a prestigious recognition granted to good designs that meet the professional and industrial requirements expected from well-designed creations. Iron winners demonstrate great skill, high specialization, expert understanding, and creative capacity of their creators. Shimao City Living Space is expected to be a highly regarded, admired, and cherished creation that is practical and innovative. This Iron A' Design Award-winning design integrates industry best practices and has competent technical characteristics linked with know-how and talent. Shimao City Living Space is respected for its thoroughness and is designed to provide quality of life improvements that help make the world a better place.

Image Analysis

Color Temperature: WarmSymmetry: Both DirectionsBackground: Top and Bottom

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The owners of this case are young brother and his elder sister with high life quality. The whole design positioning is warm, high-class atmosphere with the sense of design embodiment. The design is progressing smoothly, and the mainly we spent time on collecting and extract elements of spatial cognition. In the process for the using extremely narrow lineal material technology is more exquisite. The emotional implantation of the theme is a big challenge.
Dimensions & Packaging: The high-class atmosphere also contained a lot of small details inside, for instance that the 1 centimeter is embedded inside the door sets metal strip, inside the metope of 2 centimeters concave metal is kicked foot line to wait for the requirement of small dimension to construction craft is quite high.
Tags: Contemporary, Black, White and Gray, Home, Rational, Perceptual, Artistic Installation
Production Technology: In the modern style, the large area of stone, slate and wood veneer, hard decorations form a rigid and soft visual and tactile experience. Small areas of steel, metal and glass add to the enrichment of details.
Design Challenge: In the design process of this case, how to reasonably use the attributes of color and material to reflect their feelings of the corresponding space is undoubtedly the most difficult point of this case, and then is the delicate finishing process is also very challenging.
Research: The improvement of aesthetics in the most original function is based on the intersection degree between the owner and the designer. After all, good design is based on meeting the needs of customers, and design is not the accumulation of formal elements, but a kind of understanding of the space.
Inspiration: The overall inspiration comes from the love and insight of contemporary art installations, hoping that the use of artistic elements is not just simple placement.
Project Duration: This project was designed from March to June, 2019. It is located in
Shimao City, Zhen Yuan, Fuzhou, China.
Operation Flow: The owner is a high quality of life requirements, like to travel and appreciate artistic things, so their living space is practical and beautiful.
Patents: Copyrights belong to Zhenxiang Wu, 2019.
Team Members: Chief Designer: Zhenxiang Wu
Image Credits: IP belong to Zhenxiang Wu, 2019.