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Silver A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Goes to Xiabu Xiabu Restaurant by Lion Design

The international grand jury of the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Lion Design for interior space and exhibition design

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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2021 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Silver A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category for Xiabu Xiabu Restaurant by Lion Design. The result belongs to the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition and was determined through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who assessed anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

About the Silver A' Design Award

The Silver A' Design Award celebrates top-tier designs that embody excellence and innovation. This award acknowledges creations that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly functional, reflecting the designer's deep understanding and skill. Silver A' Design Award recipients are recognized for their contribution to raising industry standards and advancing the practice of design. Their work often incorporates original innovations and elicits a strong emotional response, making a notable impact on the improvement of everyday life.

More About Xiabu Xiabu Restaurant

Xiabu Xiabu is a restaurant interior located in Beijing and covering 397 square meters. The rectangular space is shaped as a symbol of the galaxy, using circles and the elements of point, line and plane. A high bar counter represents the sun, the round seating area suggests the earth, and the seasoning platform stands for the moon. The plan is divided into open, semi-open and private dining zones. Three lighting systems for day, sunset and night change the mood of the room. Materials include terrazzo, fireproof board, latex paint and artificial stone.

About Lion Design

Lion Design was established in 2006. Its predecessor was Hong Kong Yan Yonghao Design and Shanghai Yan Yonghao Design. It has offices in Shanghai, Zhengzhou and Shenzhen. After more than ten years of development and transformation, it has now become the leading brand integration service provider in the catering industry. The Lion Design team has brought together more than 150 professionals to provide effective brand deep integration services for many brands and created many classic cases.

Award Record

Lion Design is a winner of 1 A' Design Award, including this recognition.

About the A' Interior Space, Retail and Exhibition Design Award

The A' Interior Design Award is an international interior design competition recognizing good interior designs by interior designers and architects worldwide. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to interior designers, interior architects, architects and decorators from all countries. Typical entries include residential interiors, restaurants, hotels, offices, galleries and retail stores. The awarded interior designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/interior

About A' Design Award & Competition

Organized annually since 2008, A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The philanthropic mission of the A' Design Award is to advance society through good design, by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Nominations are peer reviewed and evaluated anonymously by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. Eligible laureates receive the A' Design Prize, which includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, uploading a work and receiving a preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. More information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Xiabu Xiabu Restaurant
Function
Restaurant
Category
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Slate Gray, Gray, Light Slate Gray, Dark Gray and Black
Images
5

The Recognition

Laureate
Lion Design
Country
China
Recognition
Silver A' Design Award
Edition
2020 - 2021
Design ID
#117115

Credits

Team
Yan Rong, Jingfeng Chen, Fangsen Duan, Xiaoru Wang and Dongjie Wang
Image Credits
Photographer Ming Chen, Xiabu Xiabu, 2020.

Design Details

Unique Properties
The designer constructed the rectangle interior space into the subject representing the Milky Way system in the form of round lines from the perspective of macro universe, so that people can truly express the meaningof time. In order tomeet the personalized demandsof differentcustomers, the designer dividedthe whole space into the open area, semi-open area, private area, open cooking area and semi-open cooking area.
Inspiration
With the theme of "relaxed party and free happiness", Xiabu Xiabu Joy BreezeStore inBeijinghopes that all customers can slow down and feel the simpleness and beauty in life attentively while having meat and drinking tea.For the realization of this appeal, the designer created an artistic space with the stream of consciousness andtime-spaceperversion, led people to gallop across by removing distracting thoughts and enjoy the interests of slow life during relaxed days.
Research
Intangible space conveys intangible connotations, which is the humanistic value of space design. The designer specially set three sets of lighting systems: day, sunset and night, so that the space can have more vitalities and human kindness, and the demands of different groups can be met.Three sets of lighting present different space and time and convey different humanistic aesthetics.
Challenge
The high bar counter in the great circle area is like the sun in the Milky Way, the round deck areasymbolizesthe earth revolving the sun, and the seasoning platformrepresents the moon revolving the earth. This interesting division integrates thetime-spaceconcept perfectly. Time, space and humans interlace and tolerate each other, conveying more life connotations.
Realization and Technology
The main materials in this project are terrazzo, fireproof board, aluminum baking varnish, latex paint, artificial stone.
Operation and Interaction
In order to drawthe distance among humans, the designer designed the modelling and combined the elementsof geometric circleand constitutive elements of point, line and plane, so that the space can be modern, dreamy, imaginable and possible. Customers can have meals here slowly and chat with each other.
Project Duration and Location
The project started in August 2020 in Beijing and finished in December 2020 in Beijing.
Specifications
The project covers a total of 397 square meters.
Keywords
Interior, Commercial, Restaurant, Modern, Lighting, Milky Way, Art

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