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Taicang Readzone Boekwinkel Binnenshuise Ontwerp by Cheng Yu Hsieh

Taicang Readzone Boekwinkel Binnenshuise Ontwerp by Cheng Yu Hsieh is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award in Goud in Binneruimte- en Uitstallingsontwerp Competition Category.


GoudInterieur· 2022

Taicang Readzone Boekwinkel Binnenshuise Ontwerp

by Cheng Yu Hsieh

Client: CHS Interior Design

A' Design Award in Goud Winner in Interieur Category

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The Design

About Taicang Readzone Boekwinkel Binnenshuise Ontwerp

Taicang Readzone is 'n boekwinkel geleë binne 'n afdelingswinkel in Taicang, China. Die boekwinkel beslaan 368 vierkante meter en is gerangskik in die vorm van 'n sirkelvormige teater. Hoë boekmure en multi-direksionele deurkosyne roep gekonsentreerde stedelike straattonele op en nooi lesers uit om te verken. Sirkelvormige bewegingslyne verbind met radiale paaie om afsonderlike boekgroepe en gevarieerde sitareas te vorm. 'n Vlekvrye staal plafon verminder die swaar gevoel van die groot struktuur. Buigsame rakke, tafels en sitplekke ondersteun individuele lees, ouer-kind lees en vergaderings.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award in Goud

Taicang Readzone Boekwinkel Binnenshuise Ontwerp is 'n wenner van die A' Design Award in Goud, 'n geweldig prestigieuse erkenning wat toegeken word aan eersteklas-, wonderlike en uitstaande ontwerpe. Wenners in Goud is uiters innoverende, visionêre en glansryk verblindende skeppings wat die vernuf, wysheid en bekwaamheid van hul ontwerpers weerspieël. Daar word verwag dat Taicang Readzone Boekwinkel Binnenshuise Ontwerp 'n hoogs geprese, tendensskeppende en monumentale uitvinding is wat ongekende waarde lewer. Hierdie ontwerp wat die A' Design Award in Goud gewen het, is 'n skouspelagtige, gerespekteerde projek wat die grense van kuns, wetenskap, ontwerp en tegnologie in hoë mate bevoordeel en uitbrei. Taicang Readzone Boekwinkel Binnenshuise Ontwerp wek intense gevoelens van begeerte, roep passie op, moedig kreatiwiteit aan en boei ons.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
Taicang Readzone Bookstore, which located in Department Store, is in a circular theater form, and attracts citizens with different backgrounds, ages and reading demands. Moreover, book walls and multi-directional door frames, just look like concentrated urban street scenes, inviting readers to travel and explore, with distinct brand recognition. The designer also brings multiple scenarios, which accommodating not only individual readers, but parent-child reading and working meeting, etc. It furthermore, by virtue of rearrangement on cabinets, tables and chairs, literary salon and more colorful cultural exchanges creates a high-range experience. This feature also combined with the surrounding coffees and reading products provides multiplex type for the customer the commodity.
Dimensions & Packaging
This is a 368-square-meters bookstore.
Tags
Interior, Design, retail, bookstore
Production Technology
In order to evoke a sense of compatible and friendly reading, and promote brand recognition, the designer therefore focuses on the circular theater form.Then introduces human flow interaction and brand topics, ingeniously solves the problems in construction site configuration.
Moreover, its motion trend design diffuses outward in circular and radial patterns, and connects official business, parent-child, relaxation and other abundant reading scenarios.
Design Challenge
In terms of trans-regional cooperation case, the integration of design and implementation must satisfy both local laws and regulations, material selection limits, as well as long-distance communication trust, and under the impact of epidemic, the project execution schedule will be more hardly to control.
Research
In response to semi-circular base features, and though circular theater design to gather stream of readers and topics, it has combined stainless steel ceiling and tactfully eliminated the oppressing sensation from huge construction body, which also symbolizes the origin of human knowledge in vast universe. Besides, circular motion lines connects with radial branch lines to from separately clustered book groups and diverse seating areas, leading readers to wonder through various forms of literary arts with more fun. It also matches with clear guidelines and complete lighting environment to assist readers in quickly searching for target books and thus improve reading comfort level.
Inspiration
This young bookstore brand with city context considerations tells us quite a lot about reading and culture in urban daily life, and creates a fresh new consumption pattern and life scenery. Except for function type, the designer has also introduced the third space concept into traditional culture, such as the universe-like theater design, which gathers life tracks and scenarios of different role in city, thereby to create a micro cultural center in city.
Project Duration
The project started in March 2021 and finished in June 2021 in Taicang, China.
Operation Flow
With the use of circular theater design and towering mazy book walls, readers and books then become the main characters in this place, and through elastic functions among books on display, collect books and seats to fit with different usage scenarios. So that readers with different culture backgrounds, age levels and interests can understand the multiplex possibility and meaning from reading at every unexpected exploration and communication, thus reappearing a urban reading culture by means of theatrical pattern.
Team Members
Designer Director: Cheng Yu Hsieh
Designer: Hsin Yun Chiang
Designer: Pao Hua Tsao

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