Symmetry of Comfort Prif Swyddogaeth: Gofod Preswyl Integredig by Nathália Cristina de Souza Vilela Telis is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Gwobr Efydd A' Design Award in Mewnol Competition Category.
EfyddMewnol· 2026
Symmetry of Comfort Prif Swyddogaeth: Gofod Preswyl Integredig
by Nathália Cristina de Souza Vilela Telis
Client: Nathália Vilela Architecture and Interior Design
Gwobr Efydd A' Design Award Winner in Mewnol Category
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About Symmetry of Comfort Prif Swyddogaeth: Gofod Preswyl Integredig
Testun y Llyfr: Mae Symmetry of Comfort yn ofod preswyl mewnol integredig sy'n uno'r ardaloedd byw, bwyta a chegin mewn llif parhaus a chytûn. Mae'r prosiect yn pwysleisio cydbwysedd rhwng ymarferoldeb a chynhesrwydd emosiynol trwy ddefnyddiau naturiol, goleuadau meddal a thonau tawel. Mae dodrefn pwrpasol a manylder cywir yn gwella hylifedd gofodol, gan greu awyrgylch o symlrwydd cain a chysur. Y canlyniad yw amgylchedd heddychlon sy'n cyfuno ceinder esthetig â rhythm tawel bywyd bob dydd.
The Recognition
About the Gwobr Efydd A' Design Award
Mae Symmetry of Comfort Prif Swyddogaeth: Gofod Preswyl Integredig yn enillydd Gwobr Efydd A' Design Award, cydnabyddiaeth hynod fawreddog a roddir i ddyluniadau rhagorol sydd yn nodedig am greadigrwydd, dyfeisgarwch a chraffter. Mae enillwyr Efydd yn arteffactau medrus iawn a thrawiadol o greadigol sydd yn dilysu profiad helaeth, dychymyg a dyfeisgarwch eu dylunwyr. Disgwylir i Symmetry of Comfort Prif Swyddogaeth: Gofod Preswyl Integredig fod yn wrthrych uchel ei fri, a edmygir ac a anwylir, sydd yn nodedig o broffesiynol ac arloesol. Mae'r dyluniad buddugol hwn o Wobr Efydd A' Design Award yn ymgorffori arferion gorau mewn celf, gwyddoniaeth, dylunio a thechnoleg, ac yn rhagorol am ei sylw i fanylion. Mae Symmetry of Comfort Prif Swyddogaeth: Gofod Preswyl Integredig yn bodloni anghenion yn odidog, yn cyffwrdd â dyheadau, yn swyno teimladau ac yn apelio at chwilfrydedd.
Behind the Design
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- Unique Properties
- This integrated residential space unites living, kitchen, and dining areas with remarkable lightness and delicacy. Soft tones, custom finishes, and subtle lighting create a serene and welcoming atmosphere. The design’s strength lies in its refined simplicity, spatial fluidity, and emotional resonance, offering a harmonious balance between elegance and everyday comfort.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Area: approximately 45 square meters. Open-plan layout integrating kitchen, dining, and living spaces. Custom cabinetry, LED lighting, matte finishes, and designer furniture. All dimensions based on ISO standards and ergonomic analysis.
- Tags
- residential interior, integrated space, open-plan design, Brazilian architecture, multifunctional living, emotional design, custom furniture, spatial flow, lighting design, contemporary home
- Production Technology
- The project features custom carpentry, natural wood finishes, integrated LED lighting systems, and furniture by Brazilian and Italian brands. The design development process included ergonomic zoning, lighting simulations, and studies on material mood and spatial flow.
- Design Challenge
- The main challenge was balancing spatial openness with visual lightness and functionality in a compact area. Custom solutions were developed for storage, lighting, and acoustic comfort without compromising the elegant aesthetic.
- Research
- Qualitative design research was conducted to understand user behavior in integrated residential environments. Objectives included optimizing layout, enhancing well-being, and improving the use of light. Research tools included observation, lighting simulations, and spatial flow mapping. Findings directly informed aesthetic and functional design decisions.
- Inspiration
- Inspired by the pursuit of emotional balance and visual serenity, this project explores how spatial integration can enhance comfort and connection. The concept draws from the idea of creating a sanctuary within everyday life, where design fosters calmness through light, proportion, and material harmony.
- Project Duration
- The project began in May 2024 and was completed in December 2024, in Volta Redonda, Brazil.
- Operation Flow
- The layout promotes seamless circulation between functional zones, supporting intuitive use and comfort. The open plan encourages interaction, fluid movement, and visual connection among users.
- Image Credits
- Image #1: Photographer Fernando Haenel, Symmetry of Comfort, 2024.
Image #2: Photographer Fernando Haenel, Symmetry of Comfort, 2024.
Image #3: Photographer Fernando Haenel, Symmetry of Comfort, 2024.
Image #4: Photographer Fernando Haenel, Symmetry of Comfort, 2024.
Image #5: Photographer Fernando Haenel, Symmetry of Comfort, 2024.
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