Seoul Auction The Concierge 인테리어 디자인 by Hyunju Julia Lee is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award 동상 in 인테리어 공간 및 전시 디자인 Competition Category.
동인테리어· 2025
Seoul Auction The Concierge 인테리어 디자인
Client: Seoul Auction
A' Design Award 동상 Winner in 인테리어 Category
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The Design
About Seoul Auction The Concierge 인테리어 디자인
서울옥션의 더 컨시어지는 공간 속 공간이라는 미니멀리스트 콘셉트를 통해 럭셔리 리테일을 재정의합니다. 갤러리 같은 로비에 자연스럽게 통합되어, 단순함이 관람 경험을 향상시키는 고요하고 세련된 환경을 제공합니다. 대형 유리문과 넓은 창은 개방성과 프라이버시의 균형을 이루며, 신중하게 배치된 예술 작품과 플로팅 선반이 방문객을 은은하게 안내합니다. 여백의 아름다움을 받아들임으로써, 더 컨시어지는 럭셔리에 대한 인식을 승화시키고 제품이 중심 무대를 차지할 수 있도록 합니다.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award 동상
Seoul Auction The Concierge 인테리어 디자인, 이 작품은 A' Design Award 동상 수상작으로, 창의성, 독창성, 영민함으로 돋보이는 뛰어난 디자인에 수여되는 높은 권위의 인정입니다. 동상 수상작은 충분히 숙련되고 인상적으로 창의적인 작품으로, 디자이너의 폭넓은 경험, 상상력, 기지를 입증합니다. Seoul Auction The Concierge 인테리어 디자인, 이 작품은 높이 평가받고 감탄과 사랑을 받는 사물로서 두드러지게 전문적이고 혁신적일 것으로 기대됩니다. 이 동상 수상 디자인은 예술, 과학, 디자인, 기술의 모범 사례를 담고 있으며 세부에 대한 주의로 훌륭합니다. Seoul Auction The Concierge 인테리어 디자인, 이 작품은 필요를 훌륭하게 충족하고 욕망에 닿으며 감정을 매료하고 호기심을 불러일으킵니다.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Located in Seoul Auction's lobby, The Concierge embodies minimalist architecture, seamlessly integrated with the white gallery. Designed as a space within a space, it balances openness and privacy with a large glass door and strategically placed artwork. Luxury products are showcased in rectangular boxes against all-white walls, emphasizing the beauty of blank space. This design highlights minimalist beauty, where every element serves a purpose and enhances the elegance of the space.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The Concierge is W4590mm x L5550mm x H3000mm, situated within a lobby with an overall height of 4300mm. To optimize the space, we integrated the lobby’s air circulation and air conditioning system using an exposed ceiling structure. This design not only ensures effective air flow but also enhances a sense of openness and continuity. As a result, the space feels more expansive and inviting, complementing the minimalist aesthetic.
- Tags
- MinimalistInteriorDesign, RetailInteriorDesign
- Production Technology
- The design required high-precision craftsmanship to achieve a minimalist aesthetic within the existing lobby. We used a seamless joint technique to integrate new walls with existing ones. Lacking an electrical floor box, we routed electric and fire lines from the ceiling along the existing column, seamlessly concealing them to preserve the minimalist design. Located at the lobby corner with two sides facing the unmodifiable facade, we planned construction meticulously to avoid impact.
- Design Challenge
- One challenge was maintaining openness while ensuring privacy in a compact space. We achieved this by strategically placing the reception desk and using a transparent glass door and window that balance visibility and discretion, offering a serene consultation experience. Another challenge was making the space discreet by day but a showcase at night. We used the building's perforated skin and wood display shelves to control visibility, allowing The Concierge to softly glow at night, drawing attention subtly.
- Research
- An in-depth study of minimalism in traditional Korean art and architecture influenced the concept of beauty of blank space, showing that simplicity enhances the perceived value of luxury products. This insight guided the use of blank space to highlight watches and jewelry. The concept of space within a space emphasized harmony with the surrounding environment, leading to the seamless integration of The Concierge with the gallery of Seoul Auction's lobby with carefully positioned artwork.
- Inspiration
- The design of The Concierge was inspired by creating a serene, sophisticated environment that reflects the values of Seoul Auction. We aimed for a space that showcases luxury items while enhancing the viewing experience through simplicity. The space within a space concept fosters intimacy, inviting visitors while maintaining privacy. Our research into minimalist architecture emphasized light and space, leading us to embrace the beauty of blank space to elevate the perception of luxury.
- Project Duration
- This project started in May 1 and finished in June 3, in Seoul, Korea.
- Operation Flow
- The large glass door and window create an open, inviting atmosphere, reducing psychological barrier to entry. Strategically positioned, the reception desk ensures privacy during consultations, offering comfort for high-end clients. This balance of openness and privacy enhances customer interaction. The layout guides visitors through a rhythmic sequence of display areas, encouraging exploration without overwhelming them.
- Team Members
- Designer: Hyunju Julia Lee
- Image Credits
- Photographer: Teo
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