Press Release
Serene Elegance Residence by Yi Ta Lee Receives the Bronze A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design
The international grand jury of the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Yi Ta Lee for interior space and exhibition design
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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2021 /DesignNewswire/ Serene Elegance Residence by Yi Ta Lee, designed for Shiuan Tang Interior Design, 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 2020 - 2021 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 scored 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 Serene Elegance Residence
Serene Elegance is a single-family vacation house completed in Taipei, Taiwan. Concrete and black stone form the exterior, while large areas of glass connect the interior with the surrounding green landscape. The double-height living room rises six meters and is finished with wood and stone materials. A light-colored marble television wall reaches the ceiling and extends the sense of space. High-toughness tiles create texture on the floor and the facade. A heat insulation film on the building surface reduces the effect of summer sunlight.
Award Record
Yi Ta Lee is a winner of 1 A' Design Award, including this recognition.
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/106893
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/106893
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!106893
- Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/279894
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Serene Elegance Residence
- Function
- Residence
- Category
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Packaging & Retail
- Colors
- Dim Gray, Rosy Brown, Dark Slate Gray, Black and Gray
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Shiuan Tang Interior Design
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Yi Ta Lee
- Country
- Taiwan (China)
- Recognition
- Bronze A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2020 - 2021
- Design ID
- #106893
Credits
- Image Credits
- Shiuan Tang Interior Design
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The majestic Buddha statue sitting in the back of the living room and the black and white colors are key elements in this soothing covert residence. The refined layers of lines and the intuitive impression of special materials help fuse the ever-changing light and shadow both from the outside and inside, presenting the consistently extraordinary design. The special lowered TV wall in the center links the multi-color design together, opening up a visual imagination and also partitioning the area
- Inspiration
- This project has a new and modern style exterior design, with a minimalist concrete design like a museum, creating a natural style and unique atmosphere of cultural heritage. The big area of glass and concrete stone bring a strong and transparent yet contrast effect at the same time. The ingenious visual weight, create an exclusive vacation house that the client will miss.
- Research
- "Beautiful House" is a single-family holiday home built by concrete and black stone. The external concrete design and large-area glass material create a modern design and harmony with the nature. The double-height public area, with a lot of wood and stone materials, created in the natural concept that the dining and kitchen areas continue the main design direction, and the use of concrete and tiles brings satisfaction. The design team also brings in the rich outdoor landscape into the room through window, so that the green environment surrounding the house can fully cover the entire interior space.
- Challenge
- The light colored marble TV wall reaching to the living room ceiling is more complicated and dangerous in terms of procedures due to the high structure. In addition, the site environment of this project has the hot and humid characteristics. In order to reduce the uncomfortable feeling, the design team has a layer of heat insulation film on the building surface, which greatly reduces the impact of the sun in the Yilan area in summer time. At the same time, it has a good waterproof quality, so that even the holiday homes that are not often lived can withstand and maintain well.
- Realization and Technology
- In the interior space, a plenty of wood materials lays out the rural leisure of the space. In the double-height living room, the marble TV wall that reaches the ceiling directly brings an extended and enlarged spatial feeling. The high-toughness tiles brings warm in the winter and cool in the summer, creating texture on the ground and the facade of the space. The open space style and the continuous glass window create a transparent feeling, with corner window design, the outdoor view is transformed into a unique natural interior image.
- Operation and Interaction
- Besides creating a relaxing and comfortable atmosphere, the design team also built special functions for the leisure life, such as the twisted space under the stairs. Through the clever storage design, the design team creates a special cabinet to store the speaker to meet the home theater needs. The first floor bathroom door is also made of the same wood material as the facade, forming as a hidden door, making the public area more clean and comfortable.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project finished in Taipei, Taiwan.
- Specifications
- Taking a serious consideration about the client family members, after planning sufficient number of bedrooms, the second floor and the first floor living room are integrated into a comfortable double-height space. The six meters height structure has created a completely different scale experience for this vacation house, not only has a big piece of floor-to-ceiling windows, but also brings another dimension. The design team also used a transparent design method to expose the side of the stairs with sharp and rich outline.
- Keywords
- Single-family vacation house, concrete design, field architecture, double-height interior, simple and casual
