Open Mind Coffee Dej Num Tseem Tshwj Xeeb: Chaw Haus Kas Fes by Kris Lin

Open Mind Coffee Dej Num Tseem Tshwj Xeeb: Chaw Haus Kas Fes by Kris Lin is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award Nyiaj in Tsim Chav Sab Hauv thiab Kev Nthuav Qhia Competition Category.

NyiajSab Hauv· 2025

Open Mind Coffee Dej Num Tseem Tshwj Xeeb: Chaw Haus Kas Fes

by Kris Lin

Client: COFCO Corporation

A' Design Award Nyiaj Winner in Sab Hauv Category

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The Design

About Open Mind Coffee Dej Num Tseem Tshwj Xeeb: Chaw Haus Kas Fes

Cov Ntawv Sau: Tus kev tsim no rov txhais dua cov ciam teb los ntawm kev sib xyaw ua ke ntawm kev tsim tsev, sab hauv, thiab toj roob hauv pes, ua kom muaj ib lub thawv iav ci ntsa iab uas zoo li ntab hauv qhov chaw. Cov qauv teeb tsa muaj kev hloov tau yooj yim, kev hloov cov khoom siv, thiab kev teeb pom kev zoo raws li kev npaj tseg ua kom cov cheeb tsam ua haujlwm tsis pom tseeb, thaum cov phab ntsa iav tsis muaj kab txuas txuas nkaus sab hauv thiab sab nraud, ua kom muaj kev qhib dav thiab ntws mus los. Los ntawm kev sib xyaw cov haujlwm ntawm kas fes, kev noj mov yooj yim, kev nyeem ntawv, thiab kev nthuav qhia, qhov chaw muaj kev paub xis nyob, sib cuam tshuam uas txhawb kev sib raug zoo, kev so, thiab kev tshawb nrhiav, caw cov neeg siv kom txais tos txoj kev ywj pheej thiab cov cib fim tsis muaj kawg.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Nyiaj

Open Mind Coffee Dej Num Tseem Tshwj Xeeb: Chaw Haus Kas Fes yog tus yeej ntawm A' Design Award Nyiaj, ib qho kev lees paub muaj meej mom heev tshaj li qub uas muab rau cov qauv tsim qib siab, zoo nkauj thiab ua rau neeg xav tsis thoob. Cov neeg yeej Nyiaj yog cov haujlwm ci ntsa iab heev thiab tsim tshiab heev uas qhia txog kev paub, kev txawj ntse thiab kev ntse ntawm cov kws tsim qauv. Open Mind Coffee Dej Num Tseem Tshwj Xeeb: Chaw Haus Kas Fes xav tias yuav yog ib qho haujlwm zoo kawg nkaus uas tsim rau qhia, tshaj lij heev thiab tsim tshiab tob. Cov qauv tsim yeej A' Design Award Nyiaj no yog ib qho khoom tsim uas pom tseeb heev thiab neeg qhuas uas pab tau thiab nthuav dav ciam teb ntawm kev kos duab, kev tshawb fawb, kev tsim qauv thiab thev naus laus zis. Open Mind Coffee Dej Num Tseem Tshwj Xeeb: Chaw Haus Kas Fes yog ib qho khoom tsim uas neeg coob xav tau, uas ua rau xav, coj kev xav zoo thiab ua rau xav tsis thoob thiab xav paub.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: 1 Purpose
Create a multifunctional open commercial space that breaks traditional boundaries, providing a free-flowing environment that promotes social interaction, relaxation, and engagement.

2 Function
Integrate coffee, casual dining, reading, exhibition, and other functions to meet diverse customer needs, offering a comfortable and interactive space experience.

3 Methodology
A three-in-one approach combining architecture, decorative design, and landscape design.
Dimensions & Packaging: Selected high-quality, durable, and sustainable materials to ensure both aesthetic appeal and sustainability:

Stone Slabs
Crystal Blue Diamond Stone 1200mm x 2700mm x 6mm
Glacier White Jade Glossy Stone 1200mm x 2700mm x 6mm
Both slabs are durable, stain-resistant, and recyclable, meeting environmental standards and reducing maintenance costs.
Tags: Coffee bar, borderless integration, free flow, community sharing, diversified space
Production Technology: Flexible Layout:
Instead of traditional partitions, we used furniture, lighting, and landscape elements to naturally divide the space, creating seamless connections between functional areas without feeling oppressive or overly separated.

Material and Lighting:
Layered materials like wood, marble, and glass, along with varied lighting effects, define visual boundaries while preserving openness and a natural atmosphere.

Multifunctionality and Interactivity:
Without clear barriers between functional areas, thoughtful designs such as furniture placement, lighting, and greenery guide movement and interaction. The space is adaptable to different needs, enhancing the overall experience.
Design Challenge: Through innovative design, created a space that meets modern commercial needs while promoting social interaction and design aesthetics.

Social Interaction The design fosters communication and cultural exchange, providing a common space for people of diverse backgrounds and interests.
Multifunctional Space The project adapts to various functions, serving as a café, exhibition area, social hub, or quiet reading zone to meet diverse needs.
Attractiveness and Brand Image The innovative design sets the space apart in a competitive market, enhancing the brand’s image and attracting more customers.
Research: Through innovative design, this space balances commerce, social interaction, and aesthetics.

Social Connectivity Encourages engagement and cultural exchange.
Versatility Adapts as a cafe, exhibition area, or social hub.
Brand Appeal Enhances identity and attracts visitors.
Inspiration: Concept Boundaryless Integration
Inspired by the concept of Boundless Fusion, the design features a glowing glass box that floats within the space. Flexible layouts, material transitions, and strategic lighting blur the boundaries between different areas. A seamless glass curtain wall connects the interior and exterior, enhancing openness and flow.
Project Duration: The project started in April 2024 in Chengdu and finished in August 2024 in Chengdu
Operation Flow: This project is an open free-flowing space that combines functional zones like coffee, casual dining, reading, and exhibition. By breaking away from traditional closed commercial layouts, it seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor environments, creating an expansive open feel. The design fosters natural interactions and free-flowing social activities, emphasizing flow and interactivity while removing physical boundaries to cultivate an adaptable multifunctional atmosphere where everyone can find their rhythm.
Patents: Kris Lin International Design
Image Credits: Kris Lin International Design