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Arthur Yang Is Honored with the Bronze A' Design Award for YY Sports Fitness Club in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

Arthur Yang honored 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 announced that YY Sports Fitness Club by Arthur Yang, designed for Outerspace Design Firms, has been granted the Bronze A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category. The award was conferred within the 2021 - 2022 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.

The Bronze A' Design Award Explained

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.

Regarding YY Sports Fitness Club

YY Sports is a fitness club located in Shenyang, in northern China. The interior occupies the top floor of a sports store on a busy commercial street and covers 2000 square meters. The design theme explores the idea of the post-human, a figure shaped by technology and information. Figures were produced with three-dimensional modeling and three-dimensional printing to appear lifelike. Materials include stainless steel, glass, artificial wood, terrazzo, flame retardant fabric and rock wool, with an immersive LED screen. The site was surveyed before modeling.

Award Record

Arthur Yang is a winner of 6 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards were granted between the 2019 - 2020 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
YY Sports Fitness Club
Function
Fitness Club
Category
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Black, Gray, Dark Slate Gray, Dim Gray and Dark Gray
Images
5
Client
Outerspace Design Firms

The Recognition

Laureate
Arthur Yang
Country
China
Recognition
Bronze A' Design Award
Edition
2021 - 2022
Design ID
#134851

Credits

Team
YE YANG and XIN AN ZHOU
Image Credits
XIN AN ZHOU

Design Details

Unique Properties
The project is located in Shenyang, the largest city in northern China, on the top floor of the Sports shop in the most prosperous commercial street. The sports brand is YY Sports, which is a large sportswear enterprise integrating production, processing, wholesale and retail.
Inspiration
In The 1960s, After some developed countries enter the postmodern era characterized by the information society, they use modern science and technology, Combined with the latest concept and aesthetic consciousness, the human individual has a partial artificial design, artificial transformation, artificial beautification, technical simulation and technical construction, Thus forming some new societies and new groups. These people are no longer pure natural persons or biological beings, but through a technical processing or the role of electronic, information formed by a "artificial man".
Challenge
How to make these post-humans with technology look real,and finally completely by 3D modeling, 3D printing completed.
Realization and Technology
Stainless Steel, Glass, Artificial Wood, Fire flame retardant cloth, Fire flame retardant Rock Cotton, Immersive LED Screen, Terrazzo
Operation and Interaction
Accurately investigate the site, and then use experience and practice with the help of computer 3D modeling, repeatedly study the practical operability of the design space.
Project Duration and Location
From February 2021 to May 2021. Shenyang, China
Keywords
Post-human,artificial man

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