Socialist Distric Apartment Residential House by Roland Stanczyk Receives the A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

The international grand jury of the 2022 - 2023 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Roland Stanczyk for interior space and exhibition design

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COMO, Italy, April 20, 2023 /DesignNewswire/ Socialist Distric Apartment Residential House by Roland Stanczyk has been granted the A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. 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 evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

About the A' Design Award

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 Socialist Distric Apartment Residential House

Socialist Distric Apartment stylistically fits into the architectural style of MDM social realist city district built on the ruins of post-war Warsaw. Details of the designed furniture and doors correspond to Polish ornamentation from the 40s and 50s. New bespoke furniture has been juxtaposed with this renovated in art deco style. The decor of the flat is complemented by paintings of the Polish artists from the first half of XX century.

About Roland Stanczyk

Roland Stańczyk is expirienced interior architect interested in Polish history. Especially architecture. The architect is using design elements typical for interiors of Warsaw from the XIX and XX century, combining them with the new modern ones. The decor of the residential houses and apartments is often complemented by works of Polish artists from the XX century. It is always difficult to blend modern and historical parts of design, but searching the history of the place and looking for fitted objects that would match to the rest, made the designing process both more challenging and more interesting.

Award Record

Roland Stanczyk is a winner of 1 A' Design Award, including this recognition.

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

Press Resources

Winner Page: https://designers.org/147820
A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/147820
Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!147820
Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/333640
Further Information from the Laureate: https://www.rsstudio.pl/en

Media Contact

Giulia Ferrari, Press Office
Designers.Org
Via Leone Leoni 32, 22100 Como, Italy
press@designers.org
+39 031 4491953

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project: Socialist Distric Apartment Residential House
Function: Residential House
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline: Spatial Design
Industry: Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors: Dark Gray, Gray, Dim Gray, Dark Slate Gray and Dark Olive Green
Images: 5

The Recognition

Laureate: Roland Stanczyk
Country: Poland
Recognition: A' Design Award
Edition: 2022 - 2023
Design ID: #147820

Design Details

Unique Properties: The flat is located in socialism realism Warsaw district which was built from the beginning on the ruin of the destroyed city. Behind monumental buildings elevation designed by best Polish interwar architects we can find perfect quarters urbanism and too small flats regulated by communism standards.
Inspiration: Built in furniture and doors are corresponding to socialist realism details of the districts elevations. Original interwar artdeco furniture have been found and renovated with respect. It seems intended that they were still produced in Poland till the late fifties. Paintings of famous Polish artists from half of twentieth century are complimented the interior design. Searching the history and looking for related objects made the designing process more interesting.
Research: I am interested in Polish history. Especially architecture. It was a great pleasure working with the flat located in a historic building of Warsaw socialist realist district. The building had been modernized with great attention to detail and maintaining its previous look. Interior design of the apartment was made compatible with the architecture of the entire building,
Challenge: It was a challenge to renew 70 years old ruined interior with damaged installations and leaky windows, to make it corresponding to renovated building. Searching the history and looking for related objects made the designing process more interesting.
Realization and Technology: New internal space division. Changing floor leyers. New Instalations: electrical, plumbing, heating, wentilation. Bespoke built in furniture and doors. New multi glass acoustic window. Oak floor Waterjet cutted tiles and stones
Operation and Interaction: It is not often the case that an architect has a chance to work for someone he understands and truly likes. We both wanted to design a luxurious urban apartment for an active businesswoman.
Project Duration and Location: The project started in Nowember 2021. Realization get complited in December 2022. The apartment is located in the center of Warsaw.
Specifications: Area: apr 65 sq. m. Two rooms: salon and bedroom Kitchen and bathroom
Keywords: Historical Distric, Historical Flat, Socialist Realist District, Bespoke Furniture, Modernization, Renovation, Oak floor, Marble floor, Furniture details