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Hidden Elegance House Residensiële Ruimte by Shao Ming Wang and Chen Wei Mu

Hidden Elegance House Residensiële Ruimte by Shao Ming Wang and Chen Wei Mu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award in Brons in Binneruimte- en Uitstallingsontwerp Competition Category.


BronsInterieur· 2026

Hidden Elegance House Residensiële Ruimte

by Shao Ming Wang and Chen Wei Mu

Client: ZE Interior Design

A' Design Award in Brons Winner in Interieur Category

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The Design

About Hidden Elegance House Residensiële Ruimte

Hierdie projek beliggaam Verborge Elegansie en vermy praalsug om die wisselwerking tussen materiaalwese en lig te verken. Binne 'n oopplan-uitleg skep die naatlose harmonie van grootse klip en warm hout 'n serene toevlugsoord met 'n gevoel van ritueel. Deur die gebruik van minimalistiese lineêre ventilasieopeninge en versonke beligting bereik die ontwerp 'n uitgestrekte horisontale verlenging. Hierdie eenvoud sonder vermindering fokus op presiese proporsies en rou skoonheid, wat 'n hoëgehalte uitvoerende suite oproep waar diep hout en wit-grys toonaarde die gemoed tot rus bring.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award in Brons

Hidden Elegance House Residensiële Ruimte is 'n wenner van die A' Design Award in Brons, 'n hoogs prestigieuse erkenning wat toegeken word aan uitstaande ontwerpe wat gekenmerk word deur kreatiwiteit, vindingrykheid en skerpsinnigheid. Wenners in Brons is ruimskoots vaardige en opvallend kreatiewe artefakte wat die groot ervaring, verbeelding en vindingrykheid van hul ontwerpers bevestig. Daar word verwag dat Hidden Elegance House Residensiële Ruimte 'n hoog aangeskrewe, bewonderde en gekoesterde voorwerp is wat merkwaardig professioneel en innoverend is. Hierdie ontwerp wat die A' Design Award in Brons gewen het, inkorporeer die beste praktyke in kuns, wetenskap, ontwerp en tegnologie en is uitstekend vanweë sy aandag aan detail. Hidden Elegance House Residensiële Ruimte bevredig behoeftes pragtig, raak aan begeertes, bekoor gevoelens en spreek die nuuskierigheid aan.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
The space exudes an elegant Modern Humanistic temperament, showcasing a high-end aesthetic of "simplicity without reduction":
Horizontal Sensory Extension: Minimalist linear air vents and recessed light strips are used to stretch the space horizontally, widening the visual scale and presenting a grand, atmospheric domestic layout.
Serene Luxury: Eschewing exaggerated decoration, the design focuses on precise proportional control and the raw beauty of materials, creating a tranquil sense of luxury akin to a high-end executive hotel suite.
Harmonious Palette: With a foundation of steady deep wood tones and a white-grey palette, the design fosters a living environment that settles the mind.
Production Technology
【Materiality & Craftsmanship: A Deep Dialogue of Textures】
The selection and splicing of materials serve as the soul of the project's refinement, layering depth through the contrast of warm and cold, rugged and delicate textures:

1.Flooring: Dark Brown Herringbone Wood: The floor employs a classic herringbone pattern. The deep wood grain presents a rich rhythm of light and shadow, injecting a strong sense of classical humanistic heritage and visual tension into the modern space.

2.Feature Wall: Veined Natural Marble: The main wall features marble with dramatic, flowing veins. Its natural patterns evoke the poetic beauty of an ink-wash landscape painting, serving as the visual anchor of the public area and elevating the overall ambiance.

3.Vertical Surfaces: Warm Wood Veneer & Hidden Design: Large-scale storage walls utilize fine-textured wood veneers combined with hidden door designs. This seamlessly camouflages storage functions, maintaining a clean and integrated vertical surface.

4.Details: Linear Lighting & Glossy Accents: LED linear light sources embedded in the ceiling and cabinetry grant the wood and stone rich shadows. In the dining area, glossy accent panels use reflections to add a sense of depth to the space.

This project is a realization of "Quality Living." Through the textures of natural materials and precise orchestration of light and shadow, the home is transformed into a humanistic sanctuary that cleanses the soul while balancing artistic beauty with functional living.
Inspiration
This project epitomizes the philosophy of "Hidden Elegance," moving away from flamboyant decor to explore the ultimate proportions of material essence and light. Through the fluid transition of textures, the designer harmonizes grand stone with warm timber within an open-plan layout, creating a serene modern sanctuary with a profound sense of ritual.
Project Duration
Completed in Taipei in October 2025

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