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Hui Mei Chang and Jeng Song Lue Receives the Bronze A' Design Award for Trust Lighting Product Exhibit in Trade Show Architecture, Interiors, and Exhibit Design

The international grand jury of the 2025 - 2026 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Hui Mei Chang and Jeng Song Lue for trade show architecture, interiors, and exhibit design

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COMO, Italy, April 16, 2026 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Bronze A' Design Award in the Trade Show Architecture, Interiors, and Exhibit Design category for Trust Lighting Product Exhibit by Hui Mei Chang and Jeng Song Lue, designed for Trust Lighting. The result belongs to the 2025 - 2026 A' Design Award & Competition and was reached 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 Bronze A' Design Award

The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.

More About Trust Lighting Product Exhibit

Trust Lighting is a showroom interior designed for imported European lighting fixtures. The design uses negative space so that each fixture becomes a clear focal point. A white base contrasts with a dark ceiling to form a minimal stage for light. Ceiling changes are limited to areas that need recessed lights and magnetic track lighting, while exposed piping is organized within truss structures. Flexible partition screens guide visitor movement. Dark vertical grilles renew the exterior of an aging building within a limited budget. The space covers about 258 square meters.

About Hui Mei Chang and Jeng Song Lue

Situated in the prestigious area of Section 3, Wenxin Road, Taichung City, our organization exemplifies its core values through the renowned name—Trust Lighting. For two decades, the founder has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to a customer-centric and integrity-driven philosophy, embedding the principle of “honest business practices” deeply within the culture and operations of the company. We assert that credibility serves as the cornerstone of our enterprise, allowing us to guarantee uncompromising quality and safety in all our offerings.

Award Record

Hui Mei Chang and Jeng Song Lue is a winner of 1 A' Design Award, including this recognition.

About the A' Trade Show Architecture, Interiors, and Exhibit Design Award

The A' Trade Show Design Award is an international competition recognizing innovative trade show booth projects and the best designers creating them. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to trade show designers, exhibition designers, event planners and interior designers from all countries. Entries typically include trade show interiors, exhibits, booths, pavilions, showrooms and kiosks. Awarded exhibit designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/trade-show

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

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Trust Lighting Product Exhibit
Function
Product Exhibit
Category
Trade Show Architecture, Interiors, and Exhibit Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Branding & Advertising
Colors
Gray, Dark Slate Gray, Dim Gray, Dark Gray and Black
Images
5
Client
Trust Lighting

The Recognition

Laureate
Hui Mei Chang and Jeng Song Lue
Country
Taiwan (China)
Recognition
Bronze A' Design Award
Edition
2025 - 2026
Design ID
#178669

Credits

Team
Hui Mei Chang and Jeng Song Lue
Image Credits
Trust Lighting, 2026

Design Details

Unique Properties
This interior design project presents an elegant showroom dedicated to European imported lighting fixtures, artfully centered around the concept of creating negative space for the products. This thoughtful approach ensures that each lighting fixture stands out, becoming a captivating focal point within the environment. Moreover, the design confronts the challenges posed by an aging building, as well as budget constraints, by incorporating striking dark vertical grilles on the exterior.
Inspiration
This feature not only enhances the building aesthetic but also establishes an iconic urban presence. Transitioning to the interior, one will notice that the design boasts a pristine white base that harmoniously contrasts with a dark ceiling, crafting a minimalist stage that amplifies the impact of each lighting fixture.
Research
Each lighting unit, in turn, showcases a captivating variety of applications. From minimalist circular linear lights to exquisite art lamps crafted from precious metals, and even geometric wall sconces that create mesmerizing patterns of light and shadow, each piece tells its own story of craftsmanship and creativity. This carefully curated display vividly demonstrates the depth of form and luminescence in every fixture, allowing each piece to bask in its own spotlight.
Challenge
Moreover, the modular display strategy optimally presents these fixtures within distinct visual frames, thereby truly embodying the concept of negative space. The design not only highlights the beauty of each piece but also enhances the overall experience for every guest, inviting them to engage with the artistry in a meaningful way. Sustainability is intricately woven into every aspect of the design process, creating a harmonious blend of functionality and environmental responsibility.
Realization and Technology
This interplay of colors and spaces not only provides ample breathing room for the fixtures but also invites visitors to fully appreciate their artistry and craftsmanship. Overall, the space serves as a stunning showcase that elevates the beauty and function of lighting design. The showroom design masterfully addresses the challenge presented by the extensive piping in the historic building while simultaneously cultivating a natural and organic aesthetic.
Operation and Interaction
To begin with, ceiling modifications are strategically implemented only in areas requiring recessed lights and magnetic track lighting, thereby preserving the integrity of the space. In contrast, the other exposed piping is thoughtfully organized through truss structures, ensuring that functionality seamlessly harmonizes with the industrial aesthetic. As visitors navigate through the space, their flow is elegantly directed along flexible partition screens.
Project Duration and Location
The project was finalized in Taichung, Taiwan in December, 2017.
Specifications
The project was about 258 square meters.
Keywords
Interior, Design, Exhibit, Lighting, Product

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