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Delasport Sofia Office Space by Helen Koss Receives the A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

Helen Koss recognized for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2024 - 2025 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2025 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category for Delasport Sofia Office Space by Helen Koss, designed for Delasport. The award was conferred within the 2024 - 2025 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 A' Design Award Means

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.

About Delasport Sofia Office Space

The interior design of the Delasport office artfully integrates the company's brand colors, creating a cohesive and visually striking workspace that reflects its identity. The design emphasizes a modern, open, and dynamic environment while maintaining a professional and welcoming atmosphere. This design successfully merges functionality with aesthetics, using the company's brand colors as a unifying theme. It not only reflects Delasport's identity but also creates an inspiring and engaging workspace for its employees.

About Helen Koss

Helen Koss is the visionary creative director behind the renowned studio, Helen Koss Interiors. With a keen eye for detail and an innate sense of style, she leads her team to craft captivating and luxurious spaces. Helen's passion for design permeates every project, resulting in award-winning interiors that blend sophistication with functionality seamlessly. Her commitment to innovation and excellence has earned her widespread acclaim in the industry, solidifying her reputation as a trailblazer in the world of interior design.

Award Record

With this recognition, Helen Koss is a winner of 4 A' Design Awards. The awards were granted between the 2017 - 2018 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
Delasport Sofia Office Space
Function
Office Space
Category
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Brown, Gray, Gainsboro, Rosy Brown and Dim Gray
Images
5
Client
Delasport

The Recognition

Laureate
Helen Koss
Country
Bulgaria
Recognition
A' Design Award
Edition
2024 - 2025
Design ID
#172043

Credits

Team
Velislava Panayotova, Polina Teneva and Lea Velichkova
Image Credits
Main Image : Photographer : Assen Emilov; Photographer : Assen Emilov

Design Details

Unique Properties
The Delasport office interior design project stands out for its unique properties, which seamlessly blend brand identity, functionality, and creativity to create a dynamic and engaging workspace.The color scheme is balanced with neutral tones, light wood, and white surfaces, ensuring a harmonious and professional aesthetic.The incorporation of greenery, such as the suspended plants above the reception desk and throughout the office, adds a refreshing natural element. This biophilic approach enhances the workspace by promoting employee well-being and productivity while softening the industrial elements of the design.
Inspiration
Nature is the grates architect! we are inspired by our constant longing for the presence of nature in our urban lives. The integration of natural elements and organic curves is central to the design. The use of curved forms, such as the rounded reception desk and circular lighting fixtures, echoes the soft, flowing lines found in nature. These elements create a sense of movement and fluidity, making the space feel alive and inviting.
Research
The project emphasizes user centric design through a functional layout that supports diverse workstyles, offering open workstations, breakout spaces, and private meeting rooms. The office serves as a case study in leveraging design to reflect brand identity while promoting productivity and user satisfaction in a corporate setting. This research highlights the interaction between space and users, showcasing how thoughtful design fosters collaboration, creativity, and a sense of belonging.
Challenge
Integrating brand identity without overwhelming the space. Creating a playful yet professional atmosphere. Blending biophilic elements with industrial aesthetics. Maximizing space efficiency. Reflecting company culture overcoming these challenges resulted in a workspace that is not only visually stunning but also functional, inspiring, and reflective of the brand and values of the client.
Realization and Technology
The office was provided as core and shell. The construction phase was implemented by the investor with constant based on design and technical drawings. The finishes were implemented and coordinated by Helen Koss Interiors.
Operation and Interaction
This office design is intentionally crafted to foster a seamless and engaging interaction between the space and its users. Every element is thoughtfully designed to enhance functionality, promote well being, and reflect the company vibrant culture.
Project Duration and Location
Full execution 6 months. Location: Bulgaria, Sofia, Office X
Specifications
2000sqm of office space. Was in the stage of core and shell
Keywords
Office design, Brand oriented, office landscape, natural flow, biophilic deesign

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