Luminous Serenity Desain Interior Hunian by Pei Yun Wu

Luminous Serenity Desain Interior Hunian by Pei Yun Wu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award Perak in Desain Ruang Interior dan Pameran Competition Category.

PerakInterior· 2026

Luminous Serenity Desain Interior Hunian

by Pei Yun Wu

Client: YUN CAI Interior Design

A' Design Award Perak Winner in Interior Category

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The Design

About Luminous Serenity Desain Interior Hunian

Luminous Serenity adalah sebuah desain interior hunian di Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Apartemen ini dirancang sebagai tempat peristirahatan yang tenang bagi seorang mahasiswa kedokteran muda. Desainnya mengikuti filosofi wabi-sabi dan menggunakan material alami seperti batu, kayu, dan plester. Cahaya matahari masuk melalui kisi-kisi kayu, sehingga permainan cahaya dan bayangan berubah sepanjang hari. Plester ramah lingkungan, kayu apung, veneer kulit pohon, dan lantai tanpa sambungan diaplikasikan di atas struktur dasar yang telah ada untuk mengurangi limbah. Pembongkaran yang minim mempertahankan tata letak asli, sementara pulau dapur terbuka menghubungkan area ruang keluarga dan ruang makan.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Perak

Luminous Serenity Desain Interior Hunian adalah pemenang A' Design Award Perak, pengakuan yang sangat bergengsi yang diberikan kepada desain kelas atas yang indah dan mengesankan. Pemenang Perak adalah karya yang sangat cemerlang dan sangat kreatif yang menggambarkan keahlian, bakat, dan ketajaman luar biasa para desainernya. Luminous Serenity Desain Interior Hunian diharapkan menjadi karya yang menakjubkan, etalase keahlian, sangat profesional, dan sangat inovatif. Desain pemenang A' Design Award Perak ini adalah penemuan yang sangat menonjol dan dikagumi yang bermanfaat bagi dan memajukan batas-batas seni, sains, desain, dan teknologi. Luminous Serenity Desain Interior Hunian adalah kreasi yang sangat dicemburui yang membangkitkan keinginan, membawa perasaan positif, dan memercikkan keheranan dan kekaguman.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The design unfolds around three themes, Light and Shadow, Calm, and Return. Daylight flows through timber louvers like a living rhythm, while tactile materials such as stone, wood, and plaster form a grounded palette. The space becomes a vessel of healing, where light, texture, and emotion converge into a restorative narrative.
Dimensions & Packaging: Minimal demolition preserves the original layout while improving flow. An open kitchen island connects living and dining areas; the study integrates double-sided bookshelves for a medical library. Diverse lighting, pendants, track, and strips, allows flexible scenarios, enhancing comfort and resonance with daily life.
Tags: Taiwan, Interior Designer, Interior, Residential, YUN CAI Interior Design
Production Technology: Eco friendly specialty plasters, driftwood, and tree bark veneer are combined with PANDOMO seamless flooring, minimizing waste through direct application on the existing base. This mix of natural and sustainable finishes balances rawness with refinement, showcasing craftsmanship while supporting durability and environmental responsibility.
Design Challenge: The challenge lay in creating a sanctuary within a standard apartment while minimizing demolition. By layering textures, integrating sustainable materials, and orchestrating light as a dynamic element, the design transcends visual style, becoming a restorative environment that endures both emotionally and environmentally.
Research: The project investigates how wabi sabi aesthetics can be adapted to contemporary urban living. Through material reuse, low carbon processes, and nuanced light control, it explores a holistic balance between sustainability and emotional wellbeing, proposing a design model where aesthetics, ecology, and human needs align.
Inspiration: Inspired by the philosophy of wabi sabi, the residence transforms urban living into a meditative retreat. Stripping away excess and embracing natural elements, it was created as a sanctuary for the client’s daughter embarking on her medical studies, offering a place of calm, reflection, and emotional grounding.
Project Duration: The project, located in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, was completed in November 2024 after an 8 month duration.
Operation Flow: Spatial fluidity fosters interaction: the kitchen island anchors gatherings, while open sightlines link the public zones. Timber louvers let light shift throughout the day, enriching spatial expressions. Each space, study, bedrooms, living areas, balances functionality with mood, encouraging wellbeing and meaningful daily rituals.