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Bank Of Shanghai Flagship Store Retail Commercial Space by Shenzhen Scene Aesthetic Design Co., Ltd Is Granted the Silver A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

Shenzhen Scene Aesthetic Design Co., Ltd honored for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2022 - 2023 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 20, 2023 /DesignNewswire/ Bank Of Shanghai Flagship Store Retail Commercial Space by Shenzhen Scene Aesthetic Design Co., Ltd, designed for Bank of Shanghai, has been granted the Silver A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The award was conferred within the 2022 - 2023 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 scored anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

What the Silver A' Design Award Means

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 Bank Of Shanghai Flagship Store Retail Commercial Space

Bank of Shanghai Flagship Store is a retail commercial interior created for a bank branch on Beijing's Financial Street. The 560 square meter space uses a modular, function based layout that links service display, consultation, communication and transaction areas. A square dome in the lobby recalls the Huangpu River and reflects the Haipai culture of Shanghai. The outer areas are bright and open, while the inner rooms use wood, leather upholstery and dark tones. Floor to ceiling frosted glass reduces glare from natural light.

About Shenzhen Scene Aesthetic Design Co., Ltd

Scene Aesthetics Design Co., Ltd, the first brand SI and experience props design company aiming at aesthetic design and scene construction under the guidance of positioning theory in China, subverted the traditional SI design concept and mode, and created a new era of scene aesthetic design and brand experience marketing. Scene Aesthetic is user-oriented, and design is a specific solution to the problem. Before the design, a large number of researches within the industry and trends outside the industry will be carried out to define the core problems to be solved to ensure that the channel does not deviate, can be landed and can be replicated.

Award Record

Shenzhen Scene Aesthetic Design Co., Ltd is a winner of 3 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. All of the awards belong to the 2022 - 2023 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. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to interior designers, interior architects, architects and decorators from all countries. Entries typically include residential interiors, restaurants, hotels, offices, galleries and retail stores. Awarded interior designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/interior

About A' Design Award & Competition

A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade organized annually since 2008. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The A' Design Award has a philanthropic mission 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. Entries are peer reviewed and anonymously evaluated 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. The A' Design Prize granted to eligible laureates 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, the upload of a work and the 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. Further information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Bank Of Shanghai Flagship Store Retail Commercial Space
Function
Retail Commercial Space
Category
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Light Gray, Gainsboro, Silver, Dark Gray and Dark Slate Gray
Images
5
Client
Bank of Shanghai

The Recognition

Laureate
Shenzhen Scene Aesthetic Design Co., Ltd
Country
China
Recognition
Silver A' Design Award
Edition
2022 - 2023
Design ID
#142314

Credits

Team
Wendong Zhou,, LEE YOUNGBIN,, Shuidong He, and Qilin Yang

Design Details

Unique Properties
This project is a flagship branch of Bank of Shanghai. With a modern minimalist design approach and a modular, function based layout, the branch achieves perfect integration of functionality, culture and user friendliness. Filled with ultramodern soft furnishings and equipment, it provides a comfortable environment for clients to receive financial service, consult and conduct business and have a comprehensive communication. private talk or negotiation.
Inspiration
As the flagship branch of a local bank in Shanghai, the project draws inspiration from the inclusive of city, avantgarde Haipai culture. Its ceiling is an aesthetic dome that symbolizes the Huangpu River. A harmonious combination of culture and architecture, this design creates a juxtaposed visual effect of history and modernity and induces associations with urban culture of Shanghai. Meanwhile, it conveys the brand values in a subtle manner, contributing to the establishment of corporate image.
Research
As a flagship bank branch located in Beijing's financial area, the project needs to attract more customer traffic amid fierce competition from other financial institutions. To achieve this goal, the design team, while ensuring full functionality, integrates Shanghai's Haipai culture into the architecture to improve clients’ communication and service experience, and thereby win their favor and trust, increase customer stickiness and convey the brand values.
Challenge
The major challenge for the design of this project is the trade-off between limited space and unlimited functionality. To this end, the design team creates a moving line that connects service demonstration, experience, communication and business transaction. With the subdivision and integration of multiple functional areas, the branch ensures full functionality and simplifies the process of doing business, offering clients efficient, convenient services in a comfortable environment.
Realization and Technology
Built with modern construction materials, the bright, spacious outer functional areas give a natural and harmonious air and create a sense of security, allowing clients to do business without worry. The inside areas feature the wood and leather upholstery and a dark color scheme, which brings an air of seriousness and solemness and highlights fairness and rigor, helpful to win clients' trust. The floor-to-ceiling windows are made of frosted glass to reduce the dazzle of natural light and eliminate the interference of external lights.
Operation and Interaction
The square dome at the lobby, which resembles the Huangpu River, symbolizes uprightness and rigor in traditional Chinese culture. Corresponding to the solemn atmosphere of the inner functional areas, the dome highlights the bank’s serious, meticulous attitude and brings a sense of security to clients. The embedded information display under the dome demonstrates banking services, simplifying the process of most-required services and offering greater convenience to customers.
Project Duration and Location
The project began its design in 2020 and was completed on Beijing's Financial Street in 2021.
Keywords
modular, function-based layout, Haipai culture, flagship bank branch

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