Press Release
A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Goes to Profound Residential Space by Chia-I Tsai
The international grand jury of the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Chia-I Tsai for interior space and exhibition design
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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2021 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category for Profound Residential Space by Chia-I Tsai, designed for Uzdesign. The recognition forms part of 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 assessed anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
About the A' Design Award
The Iron A' Design Award is awarded to good designs that meet the rigorous professional and industrial standards set by the A' Design Awards. This recognition is reserved for works that demonstrate a solid understanding of design principles and show creativity within their execution. Recipients of the Iron A' Design Award are acknowledged for their practical innovations and contributions to their respective fields, providing solutions that improve quality of life and foster positive change. These designs are a testament to the skill and dedication of their creators, showcasing their ability to address real-world challenges through thoughtful design.
More About Profound Residential Space
Profound is a residential interior design for a 92.5 square meter home in Taoyuan, Taiwan, completed in September 2020. The layout was reorganized to apply the Five Points of Architecture to interior planning, creating a free facade, a free ground plan, horizontal windows and a roof garden. The study room is placed at the center of the plan to bring daylight into the home. Dark gray and light natural paint divide the space into upper and lower layers. Wood and rattan add a sense of calmness, and certified eco-friendly materials support natural ventilation and cooling.
About Chia-I Tsai
Uzdesign's philosophy of interior design: Home is not a cold building. Instead, Light, color and space, endow it with the power of life. With the concepts of nature, gentleness and warmth, We plan a customized and personal living space with 6+3 aesthetics disciplines. 6 for decoration, 2 for furnishing, and 1 for the occupant. Uzdesign blends wonderful stories into every project in spatial design.
Award Record
With this recognition, Chia-I Tsai is a winner of 3 A' Design Awards. The awards were granted between the 2018 - 2019 and the 2020 - 2021 editions 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/124143
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/124143
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!124143
- Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/232678
- Further Information from the Laureate: http://www.uzdesign.com.tw
Media Contact
Giulia Ferrari, Press Office
Designers.Org
Via Leone Leoni 32, 22100 Como, Italy
press@designers.org
+39 031 4491953
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Profound Residential Space
- Function
- Residential Space
- Category
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Packaging & Retail
- Colors
- Dark Slate Gray, Black, Dim Gray, Dark Gray and Gray
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Uzdesign
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Chia-I Tsai
- Country
- Taiwan (China)
- Recognition
- A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2020 - 2021
- Design ID
- #124143
Credits
- Team
- Bo-Zhang Zhu
- Image Credits
- 5: Photographer Andy Chang, Profound, 2020.
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- Through the understanding of the past to imagine the future, one can create the future only after he understands the past. With the new understandings of Le Corbusier's Five Points of Architecture, extend it to interior space planning, then connect the times through the understanding of material.
- Inspiration
- Reorganizing the layout, redefining the space and integrating the needs of the owner and imagination of the space, the designer takes Le Corbusiers Five Points of Architecture as the starting point and apply them in interior design to create Free Design of the Facade, Free Design of the Ground Plan, Horizontal Windows and Roof Garden; As for the Pilotis, the designer transforms it to the extension of the ceiling height, setting the general direction of the design concept.
- Research
- Materials used in the house including wood and paints are all eco-friendly materials with EEWH certification. Natural paints are used to reveal the real texture. The space is well ventilated and can be cooled naturally.
- Challenge
- Use contrast to guide residents to develop their thinking. The main color tone of the outdoor is brought to the study room, extending to the living room. Wood and rattan are used to create the sense of calmness for the low ceiling. Privacy and ventilation are taken into consideration as well, separating the study room and living room.
- Realization and Technology
- The designer’s primary goal is to solve daylighting problem based on her keen sensation of light and the understanding of material and color. The designer sets the study room in the middle of the space to introduce light and makes the interior sufficiently bright. Dark gray color and light natural paint are used to divide the space into upper and lower layer.
- Operation and Interaction
- What design changes is not reality but thoughts, and only thoughts can change reality. Therefore, understanding the past, feeling the present and change the reality are what we can do for future generations.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project finished in September 2020 in Taoyuan, Taiwan.
- Specifications
- The project is 92.5 square meter.
- Keywords
- Residential, House, Interior Design, Space, Home
