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Bronze A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Goes to The Clouds Residential House by Carina Lin

The international grand jury of the 2024 - 2025 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Carina Lin of Thinkmore Interior Design for interior space and exhibition design

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COMO, Italy, April 21, 2025 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Bronze A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category for The Clouds Residential House by Carina Lin of Thinkmore Interior Design. The recognition forms part of the 2024 - 2025 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 scored anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

About the Bronze A' Design Award

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.

Regarding The Clouds Residential House

The Clouds is a residential apartment interior of 90 square meters in Taipei, Taiwan. The plan holds three bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen, a bathroom and a separate toilet. Curved lines run through the ceiling and the fitted furniture, softening the boundaries between the areas. The living room ceiling was shaped by hand at a slight angle to conceal beams of different heights. A custom foyer protects privacy and leads to an open storage area and a curved wine cabinet. Light from the large windows keeps the shared spaces calm and open.

About Carina Lin

I am a designer and founder of Thinkmore design, a Taiwan based interior design company. We are built on the faith. The original design concept of ours is origin from using the simple concept to accept that the life is complicate, taking the nature of the birth of space to re-appreciate the details of life and looking at common things with unusual aesthetics. If an object could bring peace and spiritual longing for us, that is our belonging.

About Thinkmore Interior Design

The Thinkmore design is built on the faith. The original design is based on using the simple concept to accept that the life is complicate, taking the nature of the birth of space to re-appreciate the details of life and looking at common things with unus

Award Record

Carina Lin of Thinkmore Interior Design is a winner of 2 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards were granted between the 2021 - 2022 and the 2024 - 2025 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
The Clouds Residential House
Function
Residential House
Category
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Dark Gray, Silver, Gray, Dim Gray and Light Gray
Images
5

The Recognition

Laureate
Carina Lin
Country
Taiwan (China)
Brand
Thinkmore Interior Design
Recognition
Bronze A' Design Award
Edition
2024 - 2025
Design ID
#162080

Credits

Image Credits
Image 0~4 credits : Photographer Jamieyelo

Design Details

Unique Properties
The Clouds is a residential condo with 90 square meters. The interior design use of curved lines, resembling contours shaped by natural stacking, blurs the boundaries of the environment. Through the gentle interplay of light and shadow pouring in from the expansive windows, it not only defines a warm and pure ambience but also radiates a myriad of warm hues from within.
Inspiration
The residential condo design is inspired by the clouds, strips away its elaborate embellishments, merging clear color palettes with organic shapes to showcase the most primal and graceful forms. Stepping into this space, it seamlessly blends static and dynamic elements to leave a profound sense of energy.
Research
In this condo, designer designed lots of curves. Color is minimalist. Less is more.
Challenge
The irregular shape ceiling in the living room is the hardest prat of this design. The ceiling ,which was all handmade by carpenter, was made slightly angled to embellish varying-height beams.
Realization and Technology
In the living room, the ceiling was made slightly angled to embellish varying-height beams, with softly contoured lines melding into the ceiling, as if gazing out at the sky. These elements blend harmoniously with the catwalks and meandering platforms to infuse the space with diversity and depth. Meanwhile, the private quarters exude simplicity and warmth, enveloping the routines of daily life with the natural, unassuming texture of the paint. Therefore, a sense of tranquility is instilled in the atmosphere.
Operation and Interaction
Upon entering, privacy is maintained with a customized foyer, where an open storage area seamlessly connects with a curved wine cabinet leading to the TV wall, creating a sense of spatial continuity. Sunlight floods into every nook of the communal space to establish fluid visual connections between different areas, enhancing the perception of spaciousness.
Project Duration and Location
The project was finished in March 2023 in Taipei, Taiwan.
Specifications
In the space of 90 square meters with 3 bedrooms, 1 living room, 1 kitchen, 1 bathroom and 1 toilet.
Keywords
Taiwan Interior Design, Taipei Interior Design, Minimalist , Curves Design, Hsinchu Interior Design, Taichung Interior Design, Cat

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