Press Release
Bronze A' Design Award in Trade Show Architecture, Interiors, and Exhibit Design Goes to Sakura Brand Pavilion Exhibit Space by Taiwan Sakura Corporation
The international grand jury of the 2025 - 2026 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Taiwan Sakura Corporation for trade show architecture, interiors, and exhibit design
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COMO, Italy, April 16, 2026 /DesignNewswire/ Sakura Brand Pavilion Exhibit Space by Taiwan Sakura Corporation has been granted the Bronze A' Design Award in the Trade Show Architecture, Interiors, and Exhibit Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The award was conferred within the 2025 - 2026 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.
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 Sakura Brand Pavilion Exhibit Space
Sakura Brand Pavilion is an exhibition space located in Taipei, Taiwan, covering about 423 square meters. The pavilion presents the shift of the brand from product manufacturer to lifestyle creator. An open and connected layout explores ideas for future kitchen spaces, based on the belief that the kitchen is the heart of the home. A white base is combined with mirrored surfaces, glass, wood veneer and ceiling grilles, which reveal structural texture and allow light to pass through. Aligned cabinets and partition walls create continuous sightlines.
About Taiwan Sakura Corporation
Since the establishment in 1978, Taiwan Sakura has been headquartered in Taiwan and steadily expanded the global deployment. Now, our operation territories cover mainland China, Hong Kong, the United States, Canada, Vietnam, and Myanmar. We operate local markets through overseas subsidiaries and flexibly utilize diverse models such as brand agency and ODM (Original Design Manufacturing) for international expansion.
Award Record
This recognition makes Taiwan Sakura Corporation a winner of 1 A' Design Award.
About the A' Trade Show Architecture, Interiors, and Exhibit Design Award
The A' Trade Show Design Award is an international competition recognizing innovative trade show booth projects and the best designers creating them. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to trade show designers, exhibition designers, event planners and interior designers from all countries. Entries typically include trade show interiors, exhibits, booths, pavilions, showrooms and kiosks. Awarded exhibit designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/trade-show
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/180704
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/180704
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!180704
- Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/379503
- Further Information from the Laureate: https://www.sakura-kitchenlife.com.tw/about/exhibition
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
- Sakura Brand Pavilion Exhibit Space
- Function
- Exhibit Space
- Category
- Trade Show Architecture, Interiors, and Exhibit Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Branding & Advertising
- Colors
- Dark Slate Gray, Dim Gray, Black, Gray and Rosy Brown
- Images
- 5
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Taiwan Sakura Corporation
- Country
- Taiwan (China)
- Recognition
- Bronze A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2025 - 2026
- Design ID
- #180704
Credits
- Image Credits
- Taiwan Sakura Corporation, 2026
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The SAKURA Taipei Brand Pavilion serves a threefold mission, to showcase, experience, and communicate the brand shift from product manufacturer to lifestyle creator. Its design employs an open, interconnected framework that redefines future kitchen spaces. Rooted in the belief that the kitchen is the heart of the home, it promotes a lifestyle centered on the kitchen and the Kitchen Living philosophy.
- Inspiration
- The design, inspired by the concept of the Boundless Art Museum, reflects the brand vision of transcending future boundaries. It is characterized by three dimensions, modular layering, visual transparency, and structural texture. Utilizing a unified axis and simplified materials, the design fosters a spatial experience that encourages fluid perception.
- Research
- Ceiling grilles and mirrored surfaces reflect and diffuse light, enhancing illumination and depth. Warm tones and linear light strips add layers of variation, while the interplay of shifting light and shadow enriches the sensory experience for visitors as they navigate the space.
- Challenge
- The overall design employs a monochromatic white base, integrating mirrored surfaces, glass, wood veneer, and ceiling grilles to reveal structural textures while facilitating light penetration. The reflections produced by the mirrors, along with the variation in heights, enhance the perception of spatial extension, and are complemented by large-scale, grid patterned cabinetry that contributes to visual transparency.
- Realization and Technology
- In the SAKURA AI KITCHEN, technology evolves from mere machinery into an extension of human sensibility. Elements such as light, temperature, movement, and air serve as interactive languages, sparking new inspirations for a beautiful and harmonious home life.
- Operation and Interaction
- The Boundless Art Museum design blurs the lines between structure and exhibition by emphasizing material simplicity and volumetric layering. Aligned cabinets and partition walls create uninterrupted sightlines that flow along horizontal planes and extend vertically across stacked volumes, resulting in a continuous spatial experience.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project was finalized in September, 2025, in Taipei, Taiwan.
- Specifications
- The project is about 423 square meters.
- Keywords
- Interior, Design, Exhibit, Space, Stylish
