Serenity Rumah Tinggal by Ko-Wei Liao is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award Perunggu in Desain Ruang Interior dan Pameran Competition Category.

PerungguInterior· 2020

Serenity Rumah Tinggal

by Ko-Wei Liao

Client: Legend Design Co. Ltd.

A' Design Award Perunggu Winner in Interior Category

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The Design

About Serenity Rumah Tinggal

Rumah harus menjadi tempat perlindungan dan memungkinkan orang untuk melepaskan diri dari gaya hidup yang sibuk. 'Serenity' dirancang untuk menciptakan tempat yang tenang dan membantu memulihkan tenaga dari hari ke hari. Proyek ini direnovasi dari rumah berusia 30 tahun menjadi desain modern, memanfaatkan pemandangan pegunungan dan memanfaatkan elemen hangat di hutan untuk menciptakan lingkungan hidup ideal yang cocok untuk penggunaan sehari-hari keluarga dan anak-anak. Desainnya memaksimalkan sinar matahari alami dan mempertimbangkan semua kemungkinan pemandangan ke taman untuk menghubungkan alam dengan ruang tamu.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Perunggu

Serenity Rumah Tinggal adalah pemenang A' Design Award Perunggu, pengakuan yang sangat bergengsi yang diberikan kepada desain luar biasa yang dicirikan oleh kreativitas, kecerdikan, dan ketajaman. Pemenang Perunggu adalah artefak yang sangat terampil dan sangat kreatif yang membuktikan pengalaman luas, imajinasi, dan kelihaian para desainernya. Serenity Rumah Tinggal diharapkan menjadi objek yang sangat dihargai, dikagumi, dan dicintai, sangat profesional dan inovatif. Desain pemenang A' Design Award Perunggu ini menyertakan praktik terbaik dalam seni, sains, desain, dan teknologi, dan sangat baik dalam perhatiannya pada detail. Serenity Rumah Tinggal memuaskan kebutuhan dengan indah, menyentuh keinginan, memikat perasaan, dan menarik rasa ingin tahu.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The project is located by mountainside with few miles away from the most developed area of Taipei city. It is refurbished from a 30 years old house into a modern design. The idea is to have a cozy home as peaceful getaway from the busy lifestyle. The project uses the warm element in woods and the green nature of garden to create an ideal living environment suitable for family and kids everyday uses.
Dimensions & Packaging: The project is 313.5sqm2, its 3 storeys house.
Tags: Teak, interior design, Taipei City, residential.
Production Technology: Teak is commonly used in Taiwan for making furnitures, due to its natural oil makes timber termite and pest resistance and its humidity endurance which makes it suitable for this project’s mountainside location. The idea is to combine the rich luster of teak into the modern housing design, and its natural characteristics brings out the warm element that owner wishes to create.
Design Challenge: Being environmental friendly, we tried to minimize electricity consumption by utilizing natural sunlight to enhance indoor brightness during the day. However, considering the close distance with neighborhood, we have re-design all the windows position considering possible lighting and privacy issues.
Research: We adopt natural materials such wood, marble in warm tone and grey tiles resembling stones to connect with outdoor nature and create the warm serenity environment.
Inspiration: The owner is a young couple who wishes to create a quiet and natural environment in this busy city for children to grow up. The idea of connecting open kitchen, dining and living room into one designing space so the family members can be closely bonded in their day to day activities. There is also a second living room designed for children use which belongs to their private space.
Project Duration: The project was completed in 2019. Taipei City.
Operation Flow: The project was originally a 30 years old housing with small windows and insufficient sunlight. With new design, we have leveraged the mountainside garden view in the backyard and city view in the front yard by designing bigger windows in every space to enhance natural sunlight and connecting nature with living spaces.
Team Members: Ko-Wei Liao
Image Credits: Photography: Weimax Studio