Press Release
Fortune A15 Duplex Apartment by Naved Patel Is Granted the Silver A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Naved Patel honored for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2023 - 2024 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 21, 2024 /DesignNewswire/ Fortune A15 Duplex Apartment by Naved Patel, designed for Architect Naved Designs, has been granted the Silver A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The award was conferred within the 2023 - 2024 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.
The Silver A' Design Award Explained
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.
About Fortune A15 Duplex Apartment
Fortune A15 is a duplex apartment interior located in Mumbai, India. The 500 square meter home is arranged over two levels of 250 square meters each, linked by a sculptural staircase with motion sensor lighting and a tensioned metal wire railing. Large window openings guide the spatial planning and bring daylight into the rooms. Neutral colors, stone flooring and custom veneer create a cohesive look, while accent walls give each area its own character. Sliding pocket doors keep the flow between spaces open.
About Naved Patel
Naved Patel – (B Arch. Mumbai) Naved has a diverse experience in the field of architecture, design and execution since his inception into the practice and after completing his professional Bachelor’s training in 2001 from KRVIA, Mumbai University with a path breaking and award winning thesis project in the final year of academics. During his professional tenure Naved has worked on various projects ranging from concept master planning of multiplex theatres, retails, institutional building, residential redevelopment projects in Mumbai, residential and corporate interior projects across the country.
Award Record
This recognition makes Naved Patel a winner of 2 A' Design Awards. The awards were granted between the 2020 - 2021 and the 2023 - 2024 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/159876
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/159876
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!159876
- Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/278917
- Further Information from the Laureate: http://www.andarchitects.in/
Media Contact
Giulia Ferrari, Press Office
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Fortune A15 Duplex Apartment
- Function
- Duplex Apartment
- Category
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Packaging & Retail
- Colors
- Dark Slate Gray, Dark Gray, Dim Gray, Gray and Dark Olive Green
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Architect Naved Designs
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Naved Patel
- Country
- India
- Recognition
- Silver A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2023 - 2024
- Design ID
- #159876
Credits
- Team
- Ar. Naved Patel (Principal Architect)
- Image Credits
- Architect Naved Designs & Shamanth Patil; Architect Naved Designs & Shamanth Pati Video credit - Shamanth Patil
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The spatial planning capitalizes on the sunlight. Neutral colors and thoughtful material selection yield a cohesive aesthetic, while each room boasts unique detailing. A sculptural staircase with motion-sensor lighting and tensioned metal wire railing adds intrigue. Accent walls in key areas enhance allure, while sliding pocket doors ensure an open flow. Bedrooms exude comfort with soft, matte finishes and custom veneer, while bathrooms and walk-in closets offer a luxurious retreat.
- Inspiration
- This largely east facing luxurious duplex apartment is rooted in modern minimalism, reflecting the discerning lifestyle and taste of an elite client. Inspired by the family's needs, each space is meticulously tailored to cater to individual preferences and age, while maintaining a cohesive aesthetic. Spatial planning derived by maintaining large window openings enhancing self-curated artworks, customized furniture and accent walls all-consuming emotion of discerning rarity and flow of spaces.
- Research
- A wide range of material analysis and was done before selecting the appropriate combination for a particular cause and aesthetics. Materials like leather, solid wood, porcelain tiles, P.U. coatings, brass metal inlays, special treated local natural stones with different textures, softness, color, sustainability were screened and selected before implementing them into the final products. Liquid metal coatings are used to get the desired effect on curved surfaces. high tension cables are used to replace conventional railings on staircase which give a sense of complete safety and transparency. The laser scooped wall with indirect lighting adds warmth to the living room.
- Challenge
- The most challenging side of this project was to design large spaces within the given rigid structural limitations and achieving long span spaces.
- Realization and Technology
- Our design features exquisite stone flooring with a two-tone effect, combining leatherette and highly reflective polished finishes. suspended track light system has been customized for this project in particular. The entrance accent wall dazzles with a mosaic of mirrors in black, bronze, and grey with beveled edges, while the living room boasts a burnt terracotta backdrop with a customized 3D pattern. These materials and details create a sophisticated and stylish ambiance. Abstract artworks enrich the contemporary decor. the play of glossy and matte finishes makes the house unique in its adaptation to materials and maintaining cohesive aesthetics.
- Operation and Interaction
- The house opens up on the fifteenth floor into a large formal living area and a sculptural staircase leading to the upper floor lined by the cable strings maintaining transparency and providing safety. The lower floor houses a kitchen, dining, guest room, powder toilet and an on-suite master bedroom. On the upper level the staircase opens into an inviting landing area lined by two daughter bedrooms, and a see-through media room doubling up as family lounging space.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project commenced in December 2023 and was successfully completed in November 2024. The site is located in Mumbai, India.
- Specifications
- It is a 500 square meter duplex apartment, comprising of 250 square meters of lower and upper level each connected by a staircase leading from the living area on lower floor to a landing area on the upper floor. each master bedroom is 75 square meters with walk-in closet and bathrooms on suite.
- Keywords
- minimalistic, minimal interiors, apartment interiors, luxury apartment, award winning apartment, comtemporary interiors, comtemporary architecture.
