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AfterShip Interior Design by Joe Ho Receives the A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

Joe Ho recognized for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 22, 2022 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category for AfterShip Interior Design by Joe Ho, designed for Joe Ho Associates. The recognition forms part of the 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition and was reached through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who scored anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

The A' Design Award Explained

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 AfterShip Interior Design

AfterShip is an office interior design created for a logistics company in Shenzhen. The layout guides people through a series of internal landscapes. The reception area on the fourth floor uses a data nebula theme, and a jungle-style corridor leads to the wellness center and the fitness room. Green tones and daylight are used throughout the office. Enclosed phone booths were developed for the project with custom foldable doors, aluminium frames, reeded glass for privacy, acoustic wall panels and planned air circulation for quiet.

Award Record

Joe Ho is a winner of 2 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards were granted between the 2020 - 2021 and the 2021 - 2022 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

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
AfterShip Interior Design
Function
Interior Design
Category
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Black, Dark Slate Gray, Dark Olive Green, Dim Gray and Gray
Images
5
Client
Joe Ho Associates

The Recognition

Laureate
Joe Ho
Country
China
Recognition
A' Design Award
Edition
2021 - 2022
Design ID
#133101

Credits

Team
Gabby Farnan and Marie Talj
Image Credits
5: Photographer Cossa Pan, 2021

Design Details

Unique Properties
They are A-Geeks driving their dream ships to their minecraft, rather than robots sitting in the cold control cabin. Green delivers us hopes of new life. When into the reception area in the 4th floor, it sees the data nebula forming the oasis with connection of hopes. Passing through the jungle-style corridor, the lush grass-green-color undulates gentlely around the Wellness Center. The sunshine continues to keep the wonderland alive on the fitness room.
Inspiration
This is an extraordinary space journey. People celebrate the surprise moment of exploration and change through a variety of unique internal landscapes. By taking different paths, we can get enlightenment to find the surprise of looking for space. Highlight humanized space design through immersive encounter. Imagine that people can interact, connect and collide in this open environment, and provide moments of gathering and communication in a simple and unique environment.
Research
Welcome to AfterShip Co-building Planet. They are A-Geeks driving their dream ships to their minecraft, rather than robots sitting in the cold control cabin. Since it is the whole universe what they conquest, only with love and courage can these dreamers embrace the ever-changing unknown.
Challenge
As a logistics company,AfterShip has their unique corporate culture. In this project, we challenge not only the interior planning and design, but also the development planning project of a planet. We have created a seminar with senior managers and their employees to participate in the activities of building, cultivating, sowing and breeding civilization on the planet.
Realization and Technology
we have a lot of enclosed phone booth, we have sources a lot of double glaze foldable door but cannot meet client sound proof requirement, so we design our own product with a factory in dongguan, we have add sound seal around the door and design the hinge which can open and close easier, we cheange the glass to reeded glass to allow privacy, also we have install a acoustic panel with wave pattern inside the phone booth. Air circulation is also designed to make sure ventilation and the sound proof level.
Operation and Interaction
The client and sirendesign created a seminar with us to collectively discuss their new office design direction using different entry points of Chinese and Western design. We got a lot of sparks of design inspiration from this seminar.
Project Duration and Location
The project started in 2021 in Shenzhen and completed in June 2021.
Specifications
the foldable door for the phone booth is 3000mm height and 900mm width, to make sure is will not swing when open the door, we have tailor make the door frame with aluminium frame 50mm width and 25mm thinkness. inside the aluminium frame, we have reinforce the componet so that it can house the 3000mm height glass panel.
Keywords
Minimal, modern, fluidity, geometry,loft

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