My Smoking Jackets Residential House by Ya-Jung Yvane Hsieh Is Granted the Bronze A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

Ya-Jung Yvane Hsieh honored for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2021 /DesignNewswire/ My Smoking Jackets Residential House by Ya-Jung Yvane Hsieh, designed for Limo design, has been granted the Bronze A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The result belongs to the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition and was decided through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

What the Bronze A' Design Award Means

The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.

More About My Smoking Jackets Residential House

My Smoking Jackets is a residential interior design created for the home of a fashion designer. The loft layout combines a studio working area with the apartment, and a half-open plan separates public and private areas. A raised living room volume acts as a buffer between the working and living zones and allows natural light to reach the work area, kitchen and dining room. Indoor glass and gray mirrors enlarge the space visually, while black, white and gray tones keep the color scheme consistent. The compact plan of less than 90 square meters supports both work and family life.

Award Record

Ya-Jung Yvane Hsieh is a winner of 2 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards were granted in the 2020 - 2021 edition of the A' Design Award & Competition.

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

Press Resources

Winner Page: https://designers.org/122120
A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/122120
Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!122120
Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/216188

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project: My Smoking Jackets Residential House
Function: Residential House
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline: Spatial Design
Industry: Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors: Dark Slate Gray, Dark Gray, Dim Gray, Light Slate Gray and Black
Images: 5
Client: Limo design

The Recognition

Laureate: Ya-Jung Yvane Hsieh
Country: Taiwan (China)
Recognition: Bronze A' Design Award
Edition: 2020 - 2021
Design ID: #122120

Design Details

Unique Properties: A residential house is designed for fashion designer's home. Loft style is used to combine studio working area with apartment, using a half penetrating space design to separate public and private areas. The main space of a hall design, combining the living room and indoor balcony, the natural light is more permeable, also the visual effect of amplifying space. This composite space allows to allocate their living areas according to working hours, and to give life and work with a flexible using.
Inspiration: A concept of volume stacking for a small horizontal hexahedron is adopted to show the working area, living area and public area.The main volume is the raised area of the living room, which also serves as a buffer between the working area and the living area to combine the aisles and stairs. Moreover, the main volume allows all natural light to be dispersed to the work area, living room, kitchen and dining room, using a great deal of indoor glass and gray mirrors to enlarge the space visually.
Research: Multiple volumes stack into a small space using a cross visual direction to enlarge a space. All outside light and air ventilation need to be considered into a whole internal space.
Challenge: A very small space as a LOFT to construct all functions for Studio, living room, kitchen, dining room, study room, kids room, bedroom, 2 bathroom based on a stacking concept to realize a combination space.
Realization and Technology: The combination space embedded by a public area for Studio working area and a private area for family. The basic materials include eco friendly paint, gray glass, gray mirror, wood veneer treated by steel brushing, quartz tile, steel stair. The project was realized in the end of 2017.
Operation and Interaction: The project, named My Somking Jackets, is designed for a start-up fashion design studio, where the owner wants to present his courage for creating the business. The combination space presents for working and family. All the space functions are embedded not only for work but also for a dream. This project performed a fashion space for Smoking Jackets and comfortable space for a family. Dad works for the family.
Project Duration and Location: The project is finished in Dec. 2017 in New Taipei City, Taiwan
Specifications: The use a large number of indoor glass and gray mirrors combines the overall black, white, and gray cool colors to give full play to the consistency of the spatial color. A sense of oppression. The working area is partially gray and blue to show the professional sense of the studio. The small space as less 90m square includes Entrance area, 1 working area as studio & desk, fitting area, 1 living room, 1 main bedroom, 1 kids room, kitchen, dinning room and 2 bathrooms, etc.
Keywords: LOFT, Small space, Residential house, Studio, Smoking Jackets, Mezzanine