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Bronze A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Goes to Dianchi Lakeside Garden Villa by Xiaohui Chen

The international grand jury of the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Xiaohui Chen for interior space and exhibition design

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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2020 /DesignNewswire/ Dianchi Lakeside Garden Villa by Xiaohui Chen, designed for Gold Mantis, has been granted the Bronze A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The award was conferred within the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition and was reached through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who scored anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

What the Bronze A' Design Award Means

The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.

About Dianchi Lakeside Garden Villa

Dianchi Lakeside Garden is the interior design of a villa in Kunming, China, covering 1050 square meters. The design starts from the principles of Western classical design and interprets classical art through the taste and lifestyle of modern residents. Classical and elegant lines are combined with modern textures. The main materials are stone, wood veneer, glass, ceramic tile and acrylic. The headboard is a hand-carved wood piece with rose branches, which brings natural classical elements into the interior. Leisure areas are arranged to support a calm and comfortable home life.

About Xiaohui Chen

Xiaohui Chen and Jingwei Zhou, Senior Engineer, Senior Interior Architect, Executive Dean of Design and Research Institute of Gold Mantis. Focusing on interior design for more than 10 years, they have led many large-scale and high-complexity design projects, and won the unanimous praise of the industry with professional ability and rigorous attitude. At the same time, they have achieved good results in many domestic and foreign design competitions.

Award Record

Xiaohui Chen is a winner of 3 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards were granted between the 2018 - 2019 and the 2019 - 2020 editions of the A' Design Award & Competition.

About the A' Interior Space, Retail and Exhibition Design Award

The A' Interior Design Award is an international interior design competition recognizing good interior designs by interior designers and architects worldwide. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to interior designers, interior architects, architects and decorators from all countries. Typical entries include residential interiors, restaurants, hotels, offices, galleries and retail stores. The awarded interior designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/interior

About A' Design Award & Competition

Organized annually since 2008, A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The philanthropic mission of the A' Design Award is to advance society through good design, by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Nominations are peer reviewed and evaluated anonymously by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. Eligible laureates receive the A' Design Prize, which includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, uploading a work and receiving a preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. More information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Dianchi Lakeside Garden Villa
Function
Villa
Category
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Light Gray, Gray, Dim Gray, Dark Gray and Gainsboro
Images
5
Client
Gold Mantis

The Recognition

Laureate
Xiaohui Chen
Country
China
Recognition
Bronze A' Design Award
Edition
2019 - 2020
Design ID
#100258

Credits

Team
Qiurui Yang, Jianming Nie and Yingyao Huang
Image Credits
Photographer Bo Xiao, Living Room, 2019.; Photographer Bo Xiao, Toilet, 2019.; Photographer Bo Xiao, Master Bedroom, 2019.; Photographer Bo Xiao, Dining Room, 2019.; Photographer Bo Xiao, Lounge Bar, 2019.

Design Details

Unique Properties
In the interior space, every product is like a piece of art worth collecting and owning, such as the mart armchair designed by Antonio Citterio, the promise of Wendell Castle and so on. This case is the best model to reflect "modernism". Classical and elegant lines, with modern texture, are full of unconventional ideas and infinite creativity. They are deeply moved by the beauty of art, more for the resonance of noble spiritual level.
Inspiration
This case starts from the perfect principle of Western classical design, but from not sticking to the "rules" of the ancients, it deduces classical art with the aesthetic pleasure and life style of modern people. The designer uses aesthetics to express the classical and modern perfectly. At the same time, he has a strong aesthetic personality, forming a unique style, leaving traces of beauty in the space and satisfying the customers' pursuit of taste.
Research
Kunming, located in the beautiful southwest of China, is known as the "Spring City". It is a beautiful city full of spring. Dianchi Lakeside Garden Villa is a group of local high-end villas, its European architectural appearance and beige stone very visual effect, showing European characteristics but also set off a sense of dignity.
Challenge
The head of the bed is a hand-made wood carving with rose branches, which perfectly presents the natural beauty of classical elements in the artificial space.
Realization and Technology
The main materials in this project are stone, wood veneer, glass, ceramic tile, acrylic and wood veneer.
Operation and Interaction
Based on the care of users, the design of leisure space allows residents to integrate into the space story and emotional clues, so that the space and its strong emotional connection can arouse people's love and yearning for a happy life.
Project Duration and Location
The project started in January 2019 in Kunming and finished in October 2019 in Kunming.
Specifications
The project covers a total of 1050 square meters.
Keywords
Interior, Residential, Garden Villa, Modern, Simple, Western Classical, European

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