Press Release
Cheng Hou Lin Is Honored with the A' Design Award for Reunion Residential Apartment in Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Cheng Hou Lin honored 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/ Reunion Residential Apartment by Cheng Hou Lin, designed for Yinfeng Interior Design, has been granted the 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 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.
About Reunion Residential Apartment
Reunion is a residential apartment interior designed for gathering and social interaction. The layout is open, and unneeded partitions were removed to form one public zone that holds a dining kitchen, an audio-visual room and a multifunctional yoga room. A kitchen island joined with a table forms the core for dining and conversation. A layered ceiling reduces the visual effect of low crossbeams, while storage, bathroom and cooking areas are placed behind walls. White surfaces, timber and stone create a calm and warm setting. A dark glass sliding door can be opened or closed as a partition.
Award Record
With this recognition, Cheng Hou Lin 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/111784
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/111784
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!111784
- Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/288222
Media Contact
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Reunion Residential Apartment
- Function
- Residential Apartment
- Category
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Packaging & Retail
- Colors
- Gray, Dim Gray, Light Slate Gray, Dark Gray and Silver
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Yinfeng Interior Design
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Cheng Hou Lin
- Country
- Taiwan (China)
- Recognition
- A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2020 - 2021
- Design ID
- #111784
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The space is mainly designed with dual-axis migration, and an independent and open pattern can be used to make everything into a whole. The designer pinpoints the dining kitchen and makes the kitchen island combined with the table the core for entertaining and interacting. At the same time, it has a perfect living function, interactive and social dynamic and static dual axis, giving the whole house both flexible and transparent, comfortable and stress-free.
- Inspiration
- In the modern society that values social gathering events and reunions, in this case, the designer in pursuit the idea of people oriented, focusing on interaction, gathering and integration between people. Abandoning luxury and exquisite carving, through the casually sitting on the ground and relaxed as nature. The open layout is adopted that respects privacy by optional partitions in order to make the house a multifunctional zone optimal for entertaining and gathering events at home.
- Research
- In the digital era, designers hope that users in this space can put down their phones, tablets and 3C products and return to the most primitive interaction between people. Through the subtractive design, the designer removed partition to make the house one comfy refreshing flexible partition-free zone, the layered ceiling removes discomfort brought by the main crossbeam, and incomplete spaces serve as compartments with functionalities like warehouse and bathroom.
- Challenge
- The obstacles of indoor beams will not only affect the feng shui and aura of people and houses, but also affect people’s career fortunes and physical health for Asians’ social perspectives. Therefore, it is a challenge to create a high-low ceiling model to resolve the visual barriers of too low beams. And make use of the large windows and open spaces in the room to introduce a lot of light and smooth air to make people feel comfortable and comfortable.
- Realization and Technology
- This space focuses on dining, entertainment, and sports, and uses gatherings to get acquainted with the emotions between people. In the layout part, the designer removes unneeded partitions for one open public zone and defines the space as the dining kitchen, the audio-visual room and the multifunctional yoga room. The layered ceiling removes discomfort brought by crossbeams and renders a tidy look and the compartments with functionalities like storage, warehouse, bathroom and cooking kitchen hidden behind the wall make incomplete zones with irregularities well organized.
- Operation and Interaction
- The social dining kitchen is pinpointed specifically in this case, using open penetrating spaces to increase the time between people and shorten the distance. In order to render a breezy atmosphere and keep the layout as open as possible. The space uses the floor-raising technique, so that everyone can sit on the floor when there are a large number of people, even if they are in different venues such as audio-visual rooms and multi-function rooms, relatives and guests interact with each other without delay.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project started in Feb 2020 and finished in April 2020 in Taiwan.
- Specifications
- For a refreshing unchained feel, the designer attempts to remove partitions and material lines by hiding the doors of cabinets and bathroom for a tidy, calm look by the Less is More design idea, the tone values huge blanks in white to enhance bright sunlight in combination with the natural materials of timber and stone for a cozy warm finish of the house and the dark glass sliding door in black able to be left open or close depending on daily routines serves as a subtle partition.
- Keywords
- Interior, Design, House, Residence
