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Chen Li An Receives the Silver A' Design Award for Residence H Residential Space in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

Chen Li An recognized for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2023 - 2024 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 20, 2024 /DesignNewswire/ Residence H Residential Space by Chen Li An has been granted the Silver A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The recognition forms part of the 2023 - 2024 A' Design Award & Competition and was determined 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 Silver A' Design Award Explained

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.

Regarding Residence H Residential Space

Residence H is a residential interior design located in Taipei, Taiwan. The project includes an exterior renovation and a spacious double entrance. A leaking water tower was converted into an open-air courtyard, and a display area was created beside the staircase, with the ceiling extending toward large windows filled with sunlight. The interior palette uses earthy tones that reflect the natural surroundings. Many windows open onto outdoor patios. The streamlined layout allows the open public space to serve as a performance venue.

About Chen Li An

Li-An Chen is an interior designer based in Taipei, Taiwan. She attended Shih Chien University where she studied 3D animation and visual communication design. After graduating, ANN attempted to approach spatial design from a visual design perspective, participating in various residential and commercial space designs. After several years of work, She later enrolled at the University of the Arts London and studied for focusing on further learning and understanding of the relationship between people and space. In 2020, she established caps_A design studio in Taiwan.

Award Record

This recognition makes Chen Li An 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. 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
Residence H Residential Space
Function
Residential Space
Category
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Dark Slate Gray, Dim Gray, Dark Olive Green, Gray and Black
Images
5

The Recognition

Laureate
Chen Li An
Country
Taiwan (China)
Recognition
Silver A' Design Award
Edition
2023 - 2024
Design ID
#152085

Credits

Team
LI-AN CHEN

Design Details

Unique Properties
From the exterior renovation to the spacious double entrance design, and from converting the leaky water tower into an open-air courtyard creating a display space by the staircase with ceiling extending to the sunlight-filled large windows.The overall interior palette is composed of earthy tones, reflecting the lush and natural surroundings.The abundance of windows extending to the outdoor patios also represents the fusion of vitality and creativity, bringing more possibilities to the house.
Inspiration
The houseowner shared stories of childhood living in this house, where every brick and tile was handpicked by her grandmother, brimming with warm memories.Therefore, during the initial design process, the goal was to incorporate the taste of the new houseowner while preserving the original character and charm of the house. The houseowner is working in music industry, hence the overall streamlined design echoes the smooth flow of music and the open public space can be served as performance venue
Keywords
rhythm, soil, sunlight

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