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DesignNewswire · COMO, Italy ·

Kc Group Workplace by Yan De Jiang Is Granted the Bronze A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

Yan De Jiang acknowledged 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/ A' Design Award & Competition has announced that Kc Group Workplace by Yan De Jiang, designed for Real House Design, has been granted the Bronze A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category. The recognition forms part of 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 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.

About Kc Group Workplace

Kc Group is an office interior covering 1322.32 square meters in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The exterior uses colorful granite paint and iron pieces, while the interior combines imitation fair faced concrete, solid wood, iron pieces, wood veneer and grey mirror. Light strips extend from the exterior into the interior, marking circulation, dividing areas and forming frames. The ground floor holds the lobby, office rooms, a meeting room, a kitchen and a bar, and the upper floors hold staff rooms and storage. Damaged walls were repaired and plumbing pipes were rearranged.

About Yan De Jiang

Is an attitude of survival. Reflecting the life and time and space background of this generation. Facing every space and object. To be able to present the truth. Home is the denominator of the world. Someone has a partner and becomes a home. Someone has a child and makes a family. Someone who has himself is a home. Some people long for someone to love themselves to form a family.

Award Record

This recognition makes Yan De Jiang a winner of 1 A' Design Award.

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
Kc Group Workplace
Function
Workplace
Category
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Black, Dark Slate Gray, Dim Gray, Gray and Dark Gray
Images
5
Client
Real House Design

The Recognition

Laureate
Yan De Jiang
Country
Taiwan (China)
Recognition
Bronze A' Design Award
Edition
2022 - 2023
Design ID
#142726

Credits

Image Credits
2: Photographer Yan-De Jiang, Kc Group, 2021.

Design Details

Unique Properties
For the exterior, colorful granite paints and iron pieces were used, light strips extended from the exterior to the interior, which symbolizes interior traffic flow, divides areas, and creates frames also. For the interior, imitation fair faced concrete, solid wood, and iron pieces were utilized. The modern industrial style with streamline design gives a fresh look and breaks down the traditional office concept.
Inspiration
By using building materials to break through frames, the team made visual impact and imagery with interior design and high tech style. The exterior with imitation fair faced concrete delivers modesty and simplicity. The iron pieces shape geometric lines, with light stripes, the line extends from the exterior to the interior in a L shaped direction, unveiling brand identity, moreover creating an image of the milky way.
Research
In the area between black, grey, and white, the leave blank design and minimal decoration injects calm into the interior, interpreting the concept of human-centered design, reflecting the values of colors, textures, and light and shadow. Making the design simple, the team defined styles through imitation fair-faced concrete, wood veneer, iron piece, and grey mirror and glass elements, maintaining consistency and giving richness to the design.
Challenge
With cohesive elements, the team added harmonious and serene style to the interior, showing various characteristics of building materials. Furthermore, they created interesting visual effects by dropping shadows on white background.
Realization and Technology
In order to improve damaged walls and lighting, firstly the team conducted seven processes, such as covering tiles with imported paints, besides, they strengthened waterproofing work to protect old facade, and rearranged plumbing pipes.
Operation and Interaction
The ground floor has lobby, office rooms, meeting room, kitchen, and bar; chairman room, supervisor room, staff room, restrooms, and kitchenware area are on the second floor; the third, fourth floor, and fifth floor are arranged as warerooms, restrooms, and engine rooms.
Project Duration and Location
The project finished in June 2021 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Specifications
The project is 1322.32 square meter.
Keywords
Iron, Geometric lines, Imitation fair faced concrete, Gray tone, Wood veneer

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