Press Release
Bronze A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Goes to Contrast of Materials Residential House by Chih Chien Chen
Chih Chien Chen recognized for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2020 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Bronze A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category for Contrast of Materials Residential House by Chih Chien Chen, designed for Chih-Chien Chen / FULLHOUSE INTERIOR DESIGN LTD.. The award was conferred within the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition and was determined through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who assessed anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
About the Bronze A' Design Award
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 Contrast of Materials Residential House
Contrast of Materials is a residential interior design for a single floor home of about 250 square meters in Taipei. The design links the living room and the dining room through changes of surface material. Light and thin tiles cover the refrigerator doors and the kitchen cabinets. Tiles also show cloth patterns, oil paintings, marble and gradients. Marble meets rock, stainless steel meets solid wood, and leather meets metal. Lamps and ceilings form soft arcs. Bedroom doors, kitchen equipment and storage cabinets are hidden to keep the space calm and concise.
About Chih Chien Chen
Designer Chih-Chien Chen is concerned about the advantages of magnifying the space through the layout of the space, as well as the interaction and influence of people and space. The designer thinks about the purest behavior of the user in the space, and then develops the expression and style of the space. Each material or layout configuration is based on the user.
Award Record
With this recognition, Chih Chien Chen is a winner of 1 A' Design Award.
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
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://designers.org/100441
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/100441
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!100441
- Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/272561
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Contrast of Materials Residential House
- Function
- Residential House
- Category
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Packaging & Retail
- Colors
- Silver, Dark Gray, Dark Slate Gray, Gray and Dark Olive Green
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Chih-Chien Chen / FULLHOUSE INTERIOR DESIGN LTD.
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Chih Chien Chen
- Country
- Taiwan (China)
- Recognition
- Bronze A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2019 - 2020
- Design ID
- #100441
Credits
- Team
- Chih-Chien Chen
- Image Credits
- Kyleyu photo studio, 2019.
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- This space carries a lot of new materials:We use light weight and thin tile as the surface of refrigerator doors and kitchen cabinets,to connected the living room and dining room with material changes.We also show cloth patterns, oil paintings, marbles, and gradients through tiles.In addition to the contrast between marble and rock,Stainless steel and solid wood,Leather and metal, we created elegant arcs with lamps and ceilings.
- Inspiration
- People use vision and touch to feel space.To create a peaceful but dramatic space.We use artificial and natural,reflective and matte,smooth and rough materials.we also hide the bedroom door, kitchenware and storage cabinets to make the space more concise.
- Research
- Users need more rooms and uses than the original layout, and the design needs to maintain the integrity and needs of the space.
- Challenge
- Try a variety of tiles with different surface textures, and use tile materials in different ways to present a special atmosphere in each space.
- Realization and Technology
- We use light weight and thin tile as the surface material of refrigerator doors and kitchen cabinets,combining kitchenware, tiles and wood shipped from abroad at different times.
- Operation and Interaction
- During the construction process, it is necessary to carefully import the load bearing of the kitchenware door,and combination of different materials with kitchen door.Tried more kinds of hinges between different materials to connect materials and hide functions to make the space more concise.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project started in June 2018 and finished in April 2019 in Taipei, Taiwan.
- Specifications
- single floor mansion in a liver size of around 250 square meters.
- Keywords
- interior design,modern interior,house design,tile design
