Beans Hoʻolālā Loko o ka Hale Kope by Vincent Chi-Wai Chiang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award Kala in Hoʻolālā Loko Hale a me Hōʻike Competition Category.
KalaLoko Hale· 2020
Beans Hoʻolālā Loko o ka Hale Kope
Client: In Cube Design Limited
A' Design Award Kala Winner in Loko Hale Category
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The Design
About Beans Hoʻolālā Loko o ka Hale Kope
He hale kope a hale ʻaina ʻo Beans ma Ma On Shan, Hong Kong, e lawelawe ana i ke kope, nā mea ʻono momona, a me nā pāʻina māmā. Ua uhi ka loko i 2263 kapuaʻi ʻā a ʻaʻohe puka aniani, no laila lawe ka hoʻolālā i ke ʻano o ke ana kristala. Hoʻomālamalama nā ʻili ʻōnini a me ke kukui pumehana i ka lumi a hōʻemi i ka manaʻo paʻa. Hana ʻia kekahi ʻili kila kūpaʻa nalu i loko wai kokoke i ke kaupaku o ka puka komo, a hana ʻia nā pōhaku hāiki ma ka paʻi ʻekolu-ana. Kū kekahi kumulāʻau ma ke kikowaena a ulu i ka mālamalama. Ua kau ʻia ka pā mea ʻono momona kokoke i ka puka komo e maʻalahi ai ke kauoha ʻana.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award Kala
Ua lanakila ka hoʻolālā Beans Hoʻolālā Loko o ka Hale Kope i ka A' Design Award Kala, he ʻike hoʻohanohano nui loa i hāʻawi ʻia i nā hoʻolālā kiʻekiʻe loa, nani a kupaianaha. He mau hana ʻālohilohi loa a hana noʻeau nui nā lanakila Kala e hōʻike ana i ka loea, ka makakoho a me ka ʻoi aku o ka noʻonoʻo o kā lākou poʻe hoʻolālā. Manaʻo ʻia ʻo ka hoʻolālā Beans Hoʻolālā Loko o ka Hale Kope he hana kupaianaha, kūlana ʻoi aku, ʻoihana kiʻekiʻe a hou loa. ʻO kēia hoʻolālā i lanakila i ka A' Design Award Kala he mea hoʻokumu kūpono loa, mahalo ʻia e hāʻawi i ka pōmaikaʻi a hoʻoneʻe i nā palena o ka hana noʻeau, ka ʻepekema, ka hoʻolālā a me ka ʻenehana. He mea i ʻeleu ʻia e nā mea he nui ka hoʻolālā Beans Hoʻolālā Loko o ka Hale Kope e hoʻāla i ka makemake, lawe mai i nā manaʻo maikaʻi a hoʻāla i ka kamahaʻo a me ka mahalo.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Beans Cafe serving coffee, dessert and light meal, providing a breathable place for people to escape from busy living. Cave also a protective shelter, customer feels safe and relax inside. Shining of crystal catches their eye and reminds them the good time in there.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- 2263 sq ft
Located at Ma On Shan, New Territories in Hong Kong - Tags
- crystal, crystal cave , beans, be water, sky light
- Production Technology
- Designer creates a lake in front of the entrance ceiling with waving stainless steal surface, some narrow gull rocks are produced by 3D printing. The rocks are not identical to stimulate the power of nature. A tree is planted in the centre of the restaurant and grow toward the light in the middle, to make the light so real to be sun. Special lighting also allows brightness to be auto associated with outdoor true sunlight.
- Design Challenge
- Space without window is a challenge to create brand image of Beans which emphasis on nature. Designer applied several elements to brighten the space and reflections on the wall to reduce the pressure of a closed interior. He also reduced the amount of walls to make the area more spacious.
- Research
- To have a full picture and application on the idea of cave, designer went to different caves for details research so to realize the natural cave in the restaurant. The ceiling, all, and combination of colour and decoration are from inspired by the real caves. Moreover, lots of 3D printing models were produced before construction.
- Inspiration
- A store without window lets the designer associated with a cave. To make this cave comfortable and ensure some warm lighting in it, the design concept Crystal Cave applied. Reflection of crystal brightens the place; also the natural light could be reflected into the store.
- Project Duration
- The project started in October 2017 and finished in March 2018 in Hong Kong
- Operation Flow
- Beans is a popular cafe, to facilitate the operation of ordering, the dessert bar is placed near the entrance, the customer could make their choice while waiting to be seated. Zoning of corridor and the dining tables are well considered to allow effective business model.
- Patents
- Copyrights belong to In Cube Design Limited, 2020.
- Team Members
- Designer: Vincent Chi-Wai Chiang
Designer: Kevin Ho-Pun Lau - Image Credits
- In Cube Design Limited
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