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Yu Ju Lin Receives the A' Design Award for Midst of Light Residential in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

The international grand jury of the 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Yu Ju Lin for interior space and exhibition design

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COMO, Italy, April 28, 2022 /DesignNewswire/ Midst of Light Residential by Yu Ju Lin, designed for Nini house Interior Design, has been granted the A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The recognition forms part of the 2021 - 2022 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 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.

More About Midst of Light Residential

Midst of Light is a residential interior design completed in Taoyuan City, Taiwan. The home is planned as a senior-friendly space, with wide circulation, low sofas, low cabinets and handrails, so wheelchair users can move freely. A semi-open layout divides the areas, and a large curved marble cabinet defines the public space. Wood veneer, gray flooring and Malay lacquer are combined in similar tones. Linear LED lights outline the rooms at night, while light-permeable sand curtains soften the daylight. One bedroom is used as a reading space with a raised wooden countertop and hidden storage.

About Yu Ju Lin

With you as the protagonist in the design story. A beautiful picture of creating a story for you. Whatever you need us to design for you, we will design it for you! Every space has a story. We are the scene designers who build the story, let your story stay in the space all the time, Write the form of life into the space, so that the space is constantly new.

Award Record

Yu Ju Lin is a winner of 3 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards were granted between the 2019 - 2020 and the 2021 - 2022 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

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Midst of Light Residential
Function
Residential
Category
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Dark Gray, Dark Slate Gray, Gray, Dim Gray and Black
Images
5
Client
Nini house Interior Design

The Recognition

Laureate
Yu Ju Lin
Country
Taiwan (China)
Recognition
A' Design Award
Edition
2021 - 2022
Design ID
#127763

Credits

Team
YU-JU LIN
Image Credits
Nini house Interior Design

Design Details

Unique Properties
The entire designed space uses a simple selection of high-quality materials to create spatial tonalities. A semi-open layout is applied to divide each area, and the spacious circulation planning, low table cabinets, and countertops make the space super user-friendly. In the public area, the use of large and solid curved marble cabinets greatly enhances the quality of the space, creating an ideal modern residential space in geometric linear programming.
Inspiration
The design team does not only use gentle and simple wood tones and earth tones as pavements but also surrounded with a fresh and quiet house feeling, it is also matched with gray wooden flooring in the grey concrete color tone. Furthermore, the design team also creates a profound visual experience of the overall space through the LED light lines. In the living room area, the TV wall is boldly cut in a curved shape to create a more layered feeling in the space through the matching of similar colors.
Research
LED linear lights are installed along with the space, which creates a unique space experience with daylight illumination during the daytime, and artificial lighting at night, a space with a high-tech feeling is revealed. The TV wall, the curved shape is used to combine the shelf with the TV wall, and the beveled material is used to divide the wall so that the rendered color will not be too monotonous. In addition, the design team has installed many smart electrical systems in the space, which will further enhance the convenience of the space.
Challenge
It is not only the smooth circulation but also how to extend the existing space to be more spacious. At the same time, additional handrails, low seats, low cabinets, etc. are added, to allow even wheelchair users can freely move in this space. In terms of spatial aesthetics, the design team hopes to show a simple and fresh feeling of space. Using fresh earth colors such as wood veneer and gray materials as a collocation, different materials are selected for delicate harmony in the changes of similar colors.
Realization and Technology
The space is profoundly decorated with various elements such as baked painting, perlitic panels, Malay lacquer, iron pieces, wood veneer, LED lights, and other elements. In particular, the delicate combination of different materials in the same tone creates a rich and diverse impression of the space. At the same time, in order to create a simple and light feeling in the space, the design team retains the advantages of natural sunlight in the space and uses light-permeable sand curtains to create a fresh feeling of sunlight penetrating the space.
Operation and Interaction
In the open public space, the design team enhances the space ingenuity by embellishing linear LED lights. During the daytime, the lighting lines along with the materials profoundly enhance the linear beauty of the space, and the transparent daylight makes the space more impressive. At night, under the light lines surrounding the space, creating a futuristic artistic sense into the interior space, bringing a strong contrast feeling. For the client, it seems to be a wonderful process of space scenario transformation, so the client is quite satisfied with the aesthetic identity.
Project Duration and Location
The project was completed in Taoyuan City, Taiwan.
Specifications
The design team adopts the same tone and different materials as the main design direction and approaches the design to be a senior-friendly space. In addition, low sofas, dining tables and chairs, and low cabinets are specially chosen to retain the convenience of barrier-free space. Particularly, the original standard four bedrooms are changed to three bedrooms, one of which is used as a multi-functional reading space, with a raised wooden countertop, and hidden cabinets for storing items underneath, which is embedded in a single desk to enhance the space efficiency.
Keywords
Storage cabinet, Smart space, Retirement house, Elderly House, Green building materials, Fashion culture, Transparent daylighting.

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