Velaria Diseño de interiores residenciales by Linus Saw

Velaria Diseño de interiores residenciales by Linus Saw is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award de Bronce in Diseño de Espacios Interiores y Exposiciones Competition Category.

BronceInterior· 2026

Velaria Diseño de interiores residenciales

by Linus Saw

Client: INEX Decor

A' Design Award de Bronce Winner in Interior Category

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The Design

About Velaria Diseño de interiores residenciales

Velaria es una residencia privada de dos plantas en Penang, Malasia, con una superficie construida de 4800 pies cuadrados. Las zonas de planta abierta conectan el salón de entretenimiento, el bar y el comedor, mientras que la suite principal funciona como un refugio privado. El mármol italiano, la madera de nogal y el latón aportan calidez y elegancia. Un bar central articula las reuniones sociales y las vistas hacia la piscina refuerzan una atmósfera serena, propia de un hotel. Se emplearon carpintería a medida, mobiliario personalizado y sistemas de iluminación integrados. Una escalera flotante con iluminación activada por movimiento conecta los dos niveles.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award de Bronce

Velaria Diseño de interiores residenciales ha ganado el A' Design Award de Bronce, un reconocimiento sumamente prestigioso concedido a diseños sobresalientes que se distinguen por su creatividad, ingenio y astucia. Los ganadores de Bronce son artefactos ampliamente hábiles y sorprendentemente creativos que acreditan la vasta experiencia, imaginación e ingeniosidad de sus diseñadores. Se espera que Velaria Diseño de interiores residenciales sea un objeto muy apreciado, admirado y querido, notablemente profesional e innovador. Este diseño ganador del A' Design Award de Bronce incorpora las mejores prácticas del arte, la ciencia, el diseño y la tecnología, y es excelente por su atención al detalle. Velaria Diseño de interiores residenciales satisface espléndidamente las necesidades, toca los deseos, encanta los sentimientos y atrae la curiosidad.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: This luxurious private residence blends leisure and sophistication through refined spatial planning. It features open-plan zones, an integrated bar, and a private master suite. Rich materials like Italian marble, walnut, and brass create warmth and elegance. A central bar anchors social life, while views to the pool and curated art enhance a hotel like ambiance with seamless transitions between spaces.
Dimensions & Packaging: 2-storey private residence, 4800 sq ft built-up area. Features include full-height wine display, open bar counter, floating staircase with motion lighting, concealed storage systems, and smart control lighting throughout key zones.
Tags: Luxury Interior, Contemporary Villa, Private Residence, Bespoke Design, Designer Lighting, Modern Living Space, Marble Feature Wall, Custom Furniture, Open Plan Layout, High-End Home
Production Technology: The project was realized using a combination of custom millwork, marble cladding, bespoke furniture, and integrated lighting systems. Advanced carpentry detailing and precision marble installation were employed to ensure visual alignment and harmony across surfaces.
Design Challenge: The biggest challenge was integrating luxury aesthetics without compromising spatial warmth. Ceiling heights and beam placements required creative detailing to maintain proportions. Custom furniture was developed to meet exact fit and flow across zones.
Research: Research involved case studies of luxury villas, boutique hotels, and homeowner lifestyle preferences. Feng Shui consultancy was conducted to optimize flow and room arrangement. Material research focused on acoustic control, tactile textures, and humidity resilience.
Inspiration: Inspired by the concept of sanctuary living, the design reflects a desire for a luxurious retreat that feels like home. It draws from Malaysia's tropical context with soft lighting, natural textures, and open flow. Influenced by modern lounges and feng shui, the layout offers visual connection and harmony. European interior palettes inspired the rich materials, aiming for a timeless and elegant space.
Project Duration: Design development spanned 2 months, followed by a 12-month construction timeline. The project is located in Penang, Malaysia.
Operation Flow: The layout allows fluid movement between the entertainment lounge, bar, and dining zones. Residents interact intuitively with the space through open sightlines, soft seating transitions, and layered lighting scenes. The master bedroom is designed for retreat, while the public areas encourage gathering and celebration.
Patents: Copyrights belong to INEX Decor and Linus Saw, 2025.
Team Members: Linus Saw
Image Credits: Image #1: Photographer Gavin Yam, Bar and Lounge with Double Height Ceiling, 2025.
Image #2: Photographer Gavin Yam, Lounge and Bar Perspective, 2025.
Image #3: Photographer Gavin Yam, Living Hall with Marble TV Wall, 2025.
Image #4: Photographer Gavin Yam, Master Bedroom with Lounge Area, 2025.
Image #5: Photographer Gavin Yam, Dining Room with Horse Artwork, 2025.