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Jiutang Office Space by Jiu Tang Ai Receives the Silver A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

Jiu Tang Ai recognized 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/ Jiutang Office Space by Jiu Tang Ai, designed for Songtao Meng, Xiaoxu Ai, Penghua Ye, has been granted the Silver A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. 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 assessed anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

About the Silver A' Design Award

The Silver A' Design Award celebrates top-tier designs that embody excellence and innovation. This award acknowledges creations that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly functional, reflecting the designer's deep understanding and skill. Silver A' Design Award recipients are recognized for their contribution to raising industry standards and advancing the practice of design. Their work often incorporates original innovations and elicits a strong emotional response, making a notable impact on the improvement of everyday life.

More About Jiutang Office Space

Jiutang is an office interior design for the headquarters of a large design company. The interior covers 2600 square meters and is divided into three parts. A reception hall of 400 square meters holds a reception desk and a reception area. A workspace of 1500 square meters serves more than 200 designers and includes an open office area and several meeting rooms. A business area of 700 square meters is used for talks with customers and partners. The mountains around the building inspired the geometric forms and oblique lines. Lighting is used to shape the atmosphere.

Award Record

With this recognition, Jiu Tang Ai 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

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Jiutang Office Space
Function
Office Space
Category
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Dark Gray, Rosy Brown, Silver, Dim Gray and Dark Slate Gray
Images
5
Client
Songtao Meng, Xiaoxu Ai, Penghua Ye

The Recognition

Laureate
Jiu Tang Ai
Country
China
Recognition
Silver A' Design Award
Edition
2020 - 2021
Design ID
#108335

Credits

Team
Songtao Meng, Xiaoxue Ai and Penghua Ye
Image Credits
All Images: Niu A

Design Details

Unique Properties
It is an interior design case for the headquarter of a large design company. The interior space should be designed to accommodate more than 200 designers and receive customers and business partners with diverse backgrounds. According to the requirements, the designer adopts various design language to construct a simple and comfortable work area; as well as a business area displaying the brand image. The goal is to create a proper sense of ceremony and unique fashion temperament.
Inspiration
The design inspiration comes from the mountain shape around the company. The designer introduces the deconstruction into the design, which decomposes mountains and rocks to reform a large area of geometry and oblique lines, so that the concrete mountain scenery outside the window and the abstract interior form a continuous integration. The space is endowed with the spatial sense in line with the company's brand positioning with the texture of natural and the lighting effect.
Research
The design positioning for large office space. The balance between functionality requirements and aesthetic expression in space. The application of deconstruction in interior design. The light assistance in creating spatial atmosphere. The implementation of the combining process of large area of stone and metal frame. The implementation of special-shaped stainless-steel multi-surface technology.
Challenge
As an office space for a design firm, there are plenty of modern design options, but avoiding excessive design according to the requirements is the biggest challenge for the designer. The client company advocates a code of conduct that is honest, professional, and reliable. Their main businesses are large-scale interior or architectural design project, and their mainstream customers are steady and pragmatic. The designer choose "mountain" with the most reliable characteristics as the theme design element and employs appropriate design techniques.
Realization and Technology
The office space is not only a company's workspace, but also the company's image carrier. The designer customizes the design language to achieve a balance between functionality and aesthetics according to client company's brand positioning and the characteristics of the customer base. To maximize the utilization of space, the whole area is divided into three parts. 1. A reception hall of 400 square meters, including a reception desk and a reception area. 2. 1500 square meters of workspace for more than 200 designers, including an open office area, multiple meeting rooms, and private conference rooms. 3. 700 square meters of business negotiation area.
Operation and Interaction
The designer utilizes a series of lights to create spatial atmosphere such as the luminous ceiling in the reception hall that formed by point light sources which can transform with the background music. Alongside the entry path, there are two laser lights extending from the wall to the ceiling and penetrating each other with the wall geometry, forming a vivid sense of spatial rhythm and a moderate sense of ceremony.
Project Duration and Location
The design started in April 2018 and ended in May 2018. The construction starts in April 2018 in Chongqing and ended in January 2019. The address of the project is Xiangmi Lake, Futian downtown core, Shenzhen city, Guangdong province.
Specifications
Interior 2600 square meters
Keywords
Space Design, Office Space, Theme Element, Design positioning

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