Press Release
A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Goes to Art in Flowing Light Residential House by Yuan En Huang
Yuan En Huang recognized for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2025 - 2026 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 21, 2026 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category for Art in Flowing Light Residential House by Yuan En Huang. The award was conferred within the 2025 - 2026 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.
Regarding Art in Flowing Light Residential House
Art in Flowing Light is a residential interior design for a home of 221 square meters. The plan includes an entrance, a living room, a dining room, a kitchen, three bedrooms and two bathrooms. A grayscale palette, contrasting materials and flowing curves shape the space, taking inspiration from museums and art galleries. An open layout, half-height glass partitions and electrically controlled glass guide natural light and allow privacy when needed. A spiral staircase of steel and glass sits beside the living room window. The simple backdrop lets each artwork stand out.
Award Record
With this recognition, Yuan En Huang 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. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to interior designers, interior architects, architects and decorators from all countries. Entries typically include residential interiors, restaurants, hotels, offices, galleries and retail stores. Awarded interior designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/interior
About A' Design Award & Competition
A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade organized annually since 2008. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The A' Design Award has a philanthropic mission 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. Entries are peer reviewed and anonymously evaluated 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. The A' Design Prize granted to eligible laureates 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, the upload of a work and the 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. Further information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://designers.org/173379
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/173379
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!173379
- Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/369462
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Art in Flowing Light Residential House
- Function
- Residential House
- Category
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Packaging & Retail
- Colors
- Dark Gray, Gray, Dim Gray, Silver and Dark Slate Gray
- Images
- 5
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Yuan En Huang
- Country
- Taiwan (China)
- Recognition
- A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2025 - 2026
- Design ID
- #173379
Credits
- Team
- Huang Yuan En
- Image Credits
- Yuan En Huang
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- This interior design embraces contemporary minimalism, featuring a grayscale palette, contrasting materials, and flowing curves to create a living space that seamlessly blends functionality with artistic charms. The refined simplicity serves as a backdrop that enhances the uniqueness and exclusivity of artworks. An open layout and translucent materials connect vertical dimensions, amplifying the overall sense of spaciousness.
- Inspiration
- Breaking away from conventional home designs, this abode draws inspiration from museums and art galleries, redefining spatial planning with extended lines, dynamic curves, and bold color contrasts. Integrating art into the home interior design is a powerful way to add character, style, and soul to the space. Every step unveils a picturesque scene, where eyes and senses are immersed in an artistic ambiance.
- Research
- To enhance the flow of natural light, the original concrete walls on the second floor are replaced with half-height glass partitions. Additionally, the hallway features electrically controlled glass, allowing for flexible transitions between transparency and opacity. When the glass is in its transparent state, it allows light to flood through. Additionally, it can also enhance security and privacy at the flick of a switch by changing its state from transparent to opaque, obstructing any view from the outside. Each children's bedroom embraces a unique theme, reflecting individual personality and style.
- Challenge
- The staircase was originally placed in the center part of the house, creating segmented areas in the floor plan. To create a smooth layout, it is relocated beside the window in the living room. This new arrangement enhances a sense of continuity and maximizes openness. A spiral staircase, crafted from steel and glass, now serves as a striking focal point. The staircase's radius is carefully calculated, transforming it from a rigid structure into a distinctive statement that is both functional and artistic.
- Realization and Technology
- Specialty Coatings, Baked Painted Metal, Electrochromic Glass, Woodwork, 3D Laser Engraving, High-Durability Floorin
- Operation and Interaction
- The entire public area is transformed into a stunning art gallery. Unlike any traditional TV wall, the hand-painted TV wall exudes a rustic charm with its subtle trowel marks. The interplay of light and shadow on these dividing lines and layers enhances the visual appeal, exuding a timeless and elegant charm. The wood flooring boasts a unique cement finish. Its muted tone minimizes visual distractions while providing a warm, skin-friendly touch. In terms of furniture, the bench with fluid-shaped design, accent chair, and dining table with strikingly artistic legs infuse the space with beauty, character, and an ineffable essence of artistic expression.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project is finished in November 2024 in Taoyuan City, Taiwan.
- Specifications
- In the space of 221 square meters, there are an entrance, one living room, one dining room, one kitchen, three bedrooms, and two bathrooms.
- Keywords
- ontemporary minimalism, Art gallery, Curves, Spiral staircase, Open layout