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James Yen Is Honored with the A' Design Award for Aristocratic Palace Residence in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

James Yen acknowledged for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2021 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category for Aristocratic Palace Residence by James Yen, designed for WI.Design. The recognition forms part of the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition and was decided through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

About the A' Design Award

The Iron A' Design Award is awarded to good designs that meet the rigorous professional and industrial standards set by the A' Design Awards. This recognition is reserved for works that demonstrate a solid understanding of design principles and show creativity within their execution. Recipients of the Iron A' Design Award are acknowledged for their practical innovations and contributions to their respective fields, providing solutions that improve quality of life and foster positive change. These designs are a testament to the skill and dedication of their creators, showcasing their ability to address real-world challenges through thoughtful design.

Regarding Aristocratic Palace Residence

Aristocratic Palace is a residential interior design completed in Taipei, Taiwan. The home covers about 228.1 square meters and includes an entry, a living room, a dining room, a kitchen, a study, three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Classic Eastern and Western elements are combined through grilles, changing light and shadow, and black lines applied at the junctions of the space. The materials include marble, iron parts, wooden work, blue glass, imported wallpaper and solid wood flooring. Large windows bring in natural light and reduce the use of electric lighting.

About James Yen

Professional in architectural design and interior space, using effective drawing representation and construction experience to allow space prototypes to behave. During the movement, through different facades, the light and shadow that change with time give people different perceptions experiences, and beautiful living spaces. WI Design is always active learning, active thinking, and initiative to create the next space with a rich depth of field. The design team of WI Design creates a priceless space for individuals with a combination of humanity and art.

Award Record

James Yen 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

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Giulia Ferrari, Press Office
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press@designers.org
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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Aristocratic Palace Residence
Function
Residence
Category
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Gray, Dim Gray, Dark Slate Gray, Dark Gray and Dark Olive Green
Images
5
Client
WI.Design

The Recognition

Laureate
James Yen
Country
Taiwan (China)
Recognition
A' Design Award
Edition
2020 - 2021
Design ID
#106949

Credits

Team
JAMES YEN, TING-YU CHEN
Image Credits
A pixel photo

Design Details

Unique Properties
The designer has made good use of the classic aesthetic elements of the Eastern and Western culture in the case, using the changes of grille, light and shadow to bring out the beauty of penetration and rhythm to the house. Nevertheless, the black lines, applied on each junction in the space, add the sense of fashion to the design. In the distribution of the layout and the furnishings, manifesting the taste and temperament of the client. The flower and bird wallpaper in the living room and the main wall of the marble TV complement each other to create a gorgeous and noble image
Inspiration
The project began to integrate the classic aesthetic factors of the Eastern and the Western. Through the use of natural materials, changing in light and shadow, elegant and neat line elements, smooth pattern layout, various functional features, providing a exquisite and comfortable residential space for future residents. The whole room is characterized by the greatest elasticity so as the use of furniture and equipment.
Research
This work combines the aesthetic factors of Eastern and Western culture, combining humanity and art in the space design, through the use of natural materials, changing in light and shadow, elegant and neat line elements, smooth pattern layout, various functional characteristics, delicately displaying the fashionable and elegant space atmosphere. The defects of the original layout of the construction company has been improved. The designer has divided the space allocation of the public and private areas through clear lines.
Challenge
Oriental style and fashionable colors can be seen in the space, including the delicate design aesthetics. However, this is also one of the challenges of design and construction. In addition to the low budget provided by the construction company , it is necessary to manage to finish the construction in a limited period of time.
Realization and Technology
Marble, Iron parts, Wooden work, Blue glass, Imported wallpaper, Solid wood floor.
Operation and Interaction
The designer has not only chosen green building materials, recyclable or compostable materials in the selection of building materials, but also equip with high-standard building materials to ensure the furniture so that the durability of the overall environment reduces the waste of resources. The designer retains the characteristics of opening windows on the large surface of the house, using window views to introduce natural light to cut down the consumption of electrical energy.
Project Duration and Location
The project finished in January, 2019 in Taipei, Taiwan.
Specifications
The actual size of the interior is about 228.1 square meters, and the pattern layout includes entry, living room, dining room, kitchen, study, three bedrooms and two bathrooms.
Keywords
Modern, Classic, Boutique fashion, Magnificence, Luxury, Micro oriental, Residential design

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