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Aria Residence Private Home by Jack Lim Is Granted the Bronze A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

Jack Lim 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/ A' Design Award & Competition has announced that Aria Residence Private Home by Jack Lim, designed for Interior Plus Group Sdn Bhd, 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 reached 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.

What the Bronze A' Design Award Means

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 Aria Residence Private Home

Aria Residence is an interior design project for a private home of 1,502 square feet. The concept combines modern lines with traditional European influences drawn from classic French houses. High-end materials in a monochromatic palette create the dark and cool atmosphere requested for the residence. Raw marble slabs at the entrance form a bold first impression. French wall panels with intricate floral carvings add a classical touch without reducing functionality. The furnishings follow the same style and use varying shades of grey.

About Jack Lim

Jack Lim graduated from Lim Kok Wing University in Bachelor of Interior Architecture, currently work in Interior Plus Group Sdn Bhd as Associate Director in Interior Design Department. Profession in Interior Design to handle client’s requirement with creativity input. Jack Lim believe that design is about communicating feelings through visual sensations and unique experiences. Good design makes a product useful. Good design emphasizes the usefulness of a product whilst disregarding anything that could possibly detract from it. Good design is aesthetic.

Award Record

This recognition makes Jack Lim a winner of 2 A' Design Awards. The awards were granted between the 2021 - 2022 and the 2022 - 2023 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
Aria Residence Private Home
Function
Private Home
Category
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Dark Slate Gray, Black, Dark Olive Green, Dim Gray and Light Slate Gray
Images
5
Client
Interior Plus Group Sdn Bhd

The Recognition

Laureate
Jack Lim
Country
Malaysia
Recognition
Bronze A' Design Award
Edition
2022 - 2023
Design ID
#145023

Credits

Image Credits
Copyrights belong to Interior Plus Group, 2022

Design Details

Unique Properties
A luxurious modern classic concept was chosen for this project to fulfil the client's request for a contemporary aesthetic with a touch of traditional European influence. High-end materials were used to create the desired dark and cool atmosphere which permeates the entire residence. This was accentuated through the use of furnishings that match the established style and palette of predominantly varying shades of grey.
Inspiration
Traditional European residences were studied and classic French homes were ultimately selected as sources of inspiration to fulfil one half of the client's request. Elements that were compatible with the desired outcome were then identified to be incorporated into the interior design concept. Meanwhile, the desire for contemporary aesthetics led to the use of clean lines, a monochromatic palette and a minimalistic approach typical of the modern design style.
Research
At the beginning stage of the production, relevant participants such as project client and team members will come to a discussion on certain aspect such as preferred concept, preferred lighting tone, preferred alignments, preferred outcome or any specifications to be aware of during the procedure and finally open up to share what both parties will be looking forward to in the end of this project run. Not to mentioned, existing space location inspection will be conducted by the team to further understand overall premise structure before venturing into the next stage which are the prompted ideas proposal.
Challenge
In this project challenging parts occurs in two separate stages, specifically in research (understanding what client needs and what we can offer in order to contribute in interior design of our country) & production methods that can ensure every safety protocol checked and able to bring out the value of aesthetic and functionality. Ultimately these two are the most challenging part of what it comes down to designing a space to suits a tenant need.
Realization and Technology
In line with the project's interior design concept, materials that are monochromatic in colour and high in quality were selected. These were then used in strategic manner to create the desired effect such as the raw marble slabs at the entrance which make a bold first impression. Providing the requested European influence are French wall panels with intricate floral carvings which add a classical touch without compromising the design's modern elements or functionality.
Operation and Interaction
Client engaged on the June 2021, to come out with the visual, design director contacted with client and understand all special requirements and propose accordingly to client's needs. After all information provided by client, design director prepared style proposal to make sure information provided and input with practical design as it's a long term house for the client and family. After all detail is confirmed, design director work with internal team to produce 3D visualize for client's view, and it's now proceeding to renovation stage.
Project Duration and Location
The project started in September 2021 and completed in March 2022.
Specifications
Following the client's preference, a dark and cool atmosphere was generated through the use of high-end materials that perfectly complement the chosen interior design concept. Similarly, furnishings that match the established style and palette which is predominantly comprised of various shades of grey in the 1,502 SF space.
Keywords
interiorplusasia, residential design, modernluxury, classic, spaciousspace

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