From Paris With Grace Ka Hoʻolālā Kūloko no ka Hale Noho Hoʻomaha by Loui Lu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award Keleawe in Hoʻolālā Loko Hale a me Hōʻike Competition Category.
KeleaweLoko Hale· 2025
From Paris With Grace Ka Hoʻolālā Kūloko no ka Hale Noho Hoʻomaha
by Loui Lu
Client: XinYue Interior Design Ltd.
A' Design Award Keleawe Winner in Loko Hale Category
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About From Paris With Grace Ka Hoʻolālā Kūloko no ka Hale Noho Hoʻomaha
Mai Palika Mai Me Ka Nani ʻo ia ka hoʻolālā kūloko no kahi hale noho hoʻomaha ma ka hema-hikina o Taipei. Uhi aku ka hale ma kahi o 1386 kapuaʻi huinahā a lawelawe ia i kekahi male ʻelua e mālama pū ana i kahi hale ma Palika. Hoʻohuiʻia ka hoʻonani Farani kahiko me nā manaʻo kūloko ʻAmelika a me nā hoʻonani metala hou. Hoʻopaʻa ʻia kahi paia kīwī i kūkulu ʻia ma ke kohu titanium steel Italia i ke kikowaena o ka wahi noho ākea. Hana ʻia nā lako hale, nā kukui, a me nā pahu waihona ma ke ana kūpono e nā mea akamai lima. Hoʻohui ka lāʻau ʻoka ʻAmelika ʻĀkau i ka mehana. Lawe mai nā puka aniani nui i ka mālamalama lā a me nā hiʻohiʻona kūlanakauhale i loko o nā lumi.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award Keleawe
Ua lanakila ka hoʻolālā From Paris With Grace Ka Hoʻolālā Kūloko no ka Hale Noho Hoʻomaha 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 From Paris With Grace Ka Hoʻolālā Kūloko no ka Hale Noho Hoʻomaha 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 From Paris With Grace Ka Hoʻolālā Kūloko no ka Hale Noho Hoʻomaha i nā pono, hoʻopā i ka makemake, hoʻohiwahiwa i nā manaʻo a huki i ka makemake e ʻike.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- This Taipei apartment is a unique blend of French and American styles with modern metal accents, creating an elegant and glamorous space. Key features include a custom TV wall with Italian titanium steel stone, fully custom-made furniture and lighting, an open-plan living area, and high-end materials like North American oak and Swarovski crystals. The design emphasizes luxury, comfort, and spiritual well-being, with ample natural light and stunning city views.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- As this is an interior design project, dimensions vary per item. Key features include: Custom TV wall with Italian titanium steel stone, approx. 3000mm W x 2500mm H. Custom cabinetry spans entire walls, depths ranging 400-600mm. Open living area approx. 6000mm x 8000mm. Master bedroom with custom headboard, approx. 2000mm W x 1200mm H. Lighting fixtures custom-designed, dimensions vary. Total apartment area approx. 1386 sq ft.
- Tags
- timeless design, lighting, vacation residence, wooden flooring, window daybed, lighting fixtures, furniture, luxury, classic
- Production Technology
- This design involved a complete interior transformation. We employed a blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern techniques, with custom-made furniture, lighting, and cabinetry tailored to the space. High-end materials like North American oak and Italian titanium steel stone were used. The design process focused on creating a seamless integration of French and American styles with modern accents, achieved through detailed planning and collaboration with skilled artisans.
- Research
- Design research for this project was primarily qualitative, focusing on the client's lifestyle and aesthetic preferences. Objectives were to create a luxurious, functional space reflecting their taste. We used interviews and site visits, collecting data on their needs, Paris home style, and desired atmosphere. No formal experiments; instead, deep client engagement. Results showed a strong leaning towards elegant, comfortable spaces with unique details. Key insight was balancing opulence with functionality. This research directly impacted the design, resulting in a bespoke space that perfectly aligned with the client's vision.
- Inspiration
- The homeowners, a couple with a home in Paris, wanted a place in southeastern Taipei for meetings and leisure. They desired a luxurious and glamorous space, a small reception hall to entertain guests, with unique materials and craftsmanship. This desire to create an upscale environment that blended French and American styles with modern metal accents, while also incorporating the homeowners' preferences and lifestyle, served as the main inspiration for the project. The design emphasizes elegance, comfort, and a sense of well-being, capitalizing on ample natural light and city views.
- Project Duration
- The project was completed around October 1st of 2024 and is located in southeastern Taipei.
- Operation Flow
- This interior design enhances life through its layout and elements. The open plan encourages natural flow and social interaction. Custom-designed furniture and lighting elevate the user experience. Key frames include the grand TV wall, the inviting living area, and the luxurious master bedroom. High-end materials and attention to detail result in a space that is both visually stunning and functionally optimized for comfort and well-being.
- Image Credits
- Photography: Dirk Heindoerfer Photography
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