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Umami Luring Ka Hoʻolālā ʻO Loko O Ka Hale ʻAina by Joye Chuang and Celine Liou

Umami Luring Ka Hoʻolālā ʻO Loko O Ka Hale ʻAina by Joye Chuang and Celine Liou is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award Keleawe in Hoʻolālā Loko Hale a me Hōʻike Competition Category.


KeleaweLoko Hale· 2021

Umami Luring Ka Hoʻolālā ʻO Loko O Ka Hale ʻAina

by Joye Chuang and Celine Liou

Client: Nong Mu Design Engineering Company

A' Design Award Keleawe Winner in Loko Hale Category

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The Design

About Umami Luring Ka Hoʻolālā ʻO Loko O Ka Hale ʻAina

Ke Kikokikona Puke: ʻO Umami Luring kahi hale ʻaina hotpot e kū ana ma kahi kihi o kahi wahi kaona. Ho'opili ka lolo o loko i 251.23 mika hui a hui pū i nā mea kahiko me nā ʻenehana hou. ʻO nā pōhaku hapalua-pōʻai i hana ʻia ma ke kūkulu kuhikuhi ʻia, i hana ʻia e kekahi hale hana ipu lepo kūloko, e uhi ana i ka ʻaoʻao hema a me nā ʻili aniani o ka papahele mua. Hoʻomanaʻo nā pōhaku i ke kiʻi o kahi ipu wela a hoʻokaʻawale pū i ka nānā ʻana i ke kahua kaʻa ma kēlā ʻaoʻao alanui, no laila ua hoʻomaikaʻi ʻia ka pilikino o ka ʻai ʻana. Ua hoʻonohonoho ʻia ka papahele ʻelua me nā kukui ʻōhū ʻohe i kālai ʻia ma ke ʻano iʻa, nā pā ʻohe a me kahi pale ʻohe. Hoʻonoho ʻia kekahi papaʻaina lōʻihi i ke kikowaena e noho ai nā malihini pākahi.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Keleawe

Ua lanakila ka hoʻolālā Umami Luring Ka Hoʻolālā ʻO Loko O Ka Hale ʻAina i ka A' Design Award Keleawe, he ʻike hoʻohanohano nui loa i hāʻawi ʻia i nā hoʻolālā kūʻokoʻa i ʻike ʻia ma o ka hana noʻeau, ka akamai a me ka makakoho. He mau hana mākaukau a hana noʻeau kupaianaha nā lanakila Keleawe e hōʻoia ana i ka ʻike nui, ka noʻonoʻo a me ka maʻalea o kā lākou poʻe hoʻolālā. Manaʻo ʻia ʻo ka hoʻolālā Umami Luring Ka Hoʻolālā ʻO Loko O Ka Hale ʻAina he mea i mahalo nui ʻia, hoʻohiwahiwa ʻia a aloha ʻia, he ʻoihana a hou loa. ʻO kēia hoʻolālā i lanakila i ka A' Design Award Keleawe e hoʻohui ana i nā hana maikaʻi loa o ka hana noʻeau, ka ʻepekema, ka hoʻolālā a me ka ʻenehana, a maikaʻi no kona nānā ʻana i nā kikoʻī. Hoʻokō maikaʻi ka hoʻolālā Umami Luring Ka Hoʻolālā ʻO Loko O Ka Hale ʻAina i nā pono, hoʻopā i ka makemake, hoʻohiwahiwa i nā manaʻo a huki i ka makemake e ʻike.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
This project is a hotpot restaurant located at the corner of downtown. It exploits classical elements and transforms with modern techniques, thus shines splendidly of neo-retro integration.
Dimensions & Packaging
Total 251.23 square meters.
Tags
Hotpot, Restaurant, Kaohsiung, Shadow, Classical, Modern
Production Technology
The entrance and the counter cast layered visual effect. The left facade continues the tile kiln image. Using sandy brown as the base hue, and frame planks to conceal the distributing box. Varnished Italian special paint, brings out the rusty texture and diversified light and shadow.
Design Challenge
Demolished the original staircase structure of the building to increase the space scale and further to achieve the smooth flow and spacious comfortable ambience. Conform to the position of the beam and column, set up a long table like a mini bar in the middle for the individual customers, which faintly divide the left and right sections; the table top of round trim without sharp edges, so that the consumers and the waiters can move smoothly without collision.
Research
The dining area on the second floor is decorated with fish shape bamboo chandeliers, which match with the bamboo service trays and the bamboo screen, hence bring about the natural space circumstance. Make use of circular elements of the space such as mirrors and lights, which express the joyful and mellow dining atmosphere. Exploit the classical elements and the modern craftsmanship to bring about various stunning effects.
Inspiration
The customized semicircle-shape tile that made by local century-old history tile kiln factory brings out the image of "heartwarming pot". The building looks like a kiln with the tiles, which gently emits breeze. Fresh ingredients perfectly accompanied with natural construction materials, echoing the brilliant idea of " fresh luring", hence set up favorable dining atmosphere.
Project Duration
The project started in September 2019 in Kaohsiung and finished in December 2019 in Kaohsiung.
Operation Flow
The appearance of the transparent glasses on the first floor are decorated with semicircle-shape tiles. Not only correspond the kiln temperature of the hand-made tiles to the fire element of the pot but also block out the chaotic view of the parking lot across the street. Moreover, to create the privacy of dining. The sunlight reflects the figure of the materials, stacks out layering light and shadow that draws up beautiful scenery.
Patents
Copyrights belong to Joye Chuang, 2019.
Team Members
Design Director: Joye Chuang
Interior Stylist: Celine Liou
Image Credits
Image #1: Photographer Sanwen Studio, Umami Luring, 2019.
Image #2: Photographer Sanwen Studio, Umami Luring, 2019.
Image #3: Photographer Sanwen Studio, Umami Luring, 2019.
Image #4: Photographer Sanwen Studio, Umami Luring, 2019.
Image #5: Photographer Sanwen Studio, Umami Luring, 2019.

Main image is Image #1, Optional Image #1 is Image #2, Optional Image #2 is Image #3, Optional Image #3 is Image #4, Optional Image #4 is Image #5.

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