Press Release
Shine City Sales Center by Kris Lin Is Granted the Silver A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Kris Lin 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/ Shine City Sales Center by Kris Lin, designed for GRANDJOY Holdings Group, has been granted the Silver A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The result belongs to 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 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.
Regarding Shine City Sales Center
Shine City is a sales center in Chengdu, China, with an area of 1000 square meters. The interior design draws on the aesthetics of the Song Dynasty, a period associated with simple forms, plain colors and plain textures. Silk, used as a painting surface before paper, is the main design reference. Tawny wire glass screens are arranged in arrays to imitate the texture of silk. An installed art lamp recalls the cracked surface of Song Dynasty porcelain. Blank space and restrained detail create a calm and poetic atmosphere.
About Kris Lin
2001 came to Shanghai and built “KLID Design Office” to work on the interior design for architecture.
Award Record
Kris Lin is a winner of 71 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards were granted between the 2011 - 2012 and the 2020 - 2021 editions of the A' Design Award & Competition.
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/117549
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/117549
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!117549
- Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/111535
- Further Information from the Laureate: https://www.klid.com.cn
Media Contact
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Shine City Sales Center
- Function
- Sales Center
- Category
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Packaging & Retail
- Colors
- Dark Gray, Gray, Light Slate Gray, Dim Gray and Dark Slate Gray
- Images
- 5
- Client
- GRANDJOY Holdings Group
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Kris Lin
- Country
- China
- Recognition
- Silver A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2020 - 2021
- Design ID
- #117549
Credits
- Team
- Anda Yang
- Image Credits
- Image #1, 2, 3, 4, 5: Photographer KLID 2020 Video Credits: followed by KLID
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The project is a sales center.The design technique applied in inherits the artistic conception of Song Dynasty aesthetics. It is the minimalism expression of the oriental realm.The design chooses silk used in paintings in Song Dynasty as a design element, and utilizes the artistic creation techniques of purity and leaving blank space to create a poetic atmosphere from sophistication to simple.
- Inspiration
- Our inspiration comes from traditional Chinese aesthetics. Ancient aesthetics reached the highest level in Song Dynasty, pursuing absolute simplicity the simplicity of roundness, squareness, plain color, and texture. People in Song Dynasty used to apply ink in painting and burning monochromatic glazed porcelain. While people pursue minimalism continually nowadays. The earliest minimalists appeared in Song Dynasty. It is the minimalism expression of the oriental realm.
- Research
- The project is located in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. Sichuan in Song Dynasty represents the golden age of high economic development in its history the Chengdu Plain was rich in its soil and its products, therefore, its prosperity was evident. The wealthy life then reached the top of Chinese culture.
- Challenge
- The biggest challenge comes from how to apply traditional Song aesthetics to modern spatial expression.The installed art lamp like ice cracked porcelain in Song Dynasty. Tawny wire glass to make screens, arranged in arrays, imitating the Ancient paper.
- Realization and Technology
- The designer uses tawny wire glass to make screens, arranged in arrays, imitating the texture of silk. Plain screens as paper, while water as colour, vivid scenes are formed.Silk, the general term for ancient silk fabrics, was an important canvas before paper.
- Operation and Interaction
- The project is a sales center in Chengdu, China. The design chooses silk used in paintings in Song Dynasty as a design element, and utilizes the artistic creation techniques of purity and leaving blank space to create a minimalism atmosphere from sophistication to simple.It is the minimalism expression of the oriental realm.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project started in April 2019 in Chengdu and finished in February 2020 in Chengdu, and was exhibited in Chengdu in February 2020.
- Keywords
- Shine City, Minimalism, Aesthetics in Song Dynasty, Oriental Realm, Sale Center
