The Hybrid Sanctuary Studyoyê Afirandinê yê Niştecihbûnê by Pao-Chieh Chou

The Hybrid Sanctuary Studyoyê Afirandinê yê Niştecihbûnê by Pao-Chieh Chou is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Xelata A' Design Award a Tuncîn in Dîzayna Cihê Hundurîn û Pêşangehê Competition Category.

TuncHundurîn· 2026

The Hybrid Sanctuary Studyoyê Afirandinê yê Niştecihbûnê

by Pao-Chieh Chou

Client: Yuanpei interior Decoration Co., Ltd.

Xelata A' Design Award a Tuncîn Winner in Hundurîn Category

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The Design

About The Hybrid Sanctuary Studyoyê Afirandinê yê Niştecihbûnê

Hybrid Sanctuary studyoyeke afirandinê ya niştecihbûnê ye ku li bajarê New Taipei, Taywanê ye. Hundirê wê 85.8 metre çargoşe digire û maleke taybet bi cîhekî xebatê yê pîşeyî ve girê dide. Giravekî pirfonksiyonel hem wekî rûyekî xwarinê û hem jî wekî stasyona xebatê ya hilbijartina materyalan xizmetê dike. Mîhrabeke kevneşopî ya bav û kalan di nav mîmariya mînîmalîst de hatiye yekxistin. Şêweyên kevanî û pêçanên mîneral tîrêj û stûnên mezin nerm dikin, û şerîtên pola zengarnegir ên di zemînê de bicihkirî ronahiya hawirdorê peyda dikin. Sîstemeke ronahiyê ya jîr germahiya rengê li gorî her çalakiyê eyar dike.

The Recognition

About the Xelata A' Design Award a Tuncîn

The Hybrid Sanctuary Studyoyê Afirandinê yê Niştecihbûnê xelatgirê Xelata A' Design Award a Tuncîn e, nasîneke pir bi prestîj ku ji sêwiranên berbiçav ên bi afirînerî, jêhatîbûn û zîrekiyê têne cudakirin re tê dayîn. Xelatgirên Tuncînê karên bi têra xwe jêhatî û bi awayekî balkêş afirîner in, yên ku ezmûna fireh, xeyal û çareserkirina sêwiranerên xwe piştrast dikin. Tê hêvîkirin ku The Hybrid Sanctuary Studyoyê Afirandinê yê Niştecihbûnê tiştekî pir hatiye rêzgirtin, sitayişkirin û delal be, bi awayekî berbiçav pîşekar û nûjen. Ev sêwirana bi Tuncînê serketî pratîkên çêtirîn ên huner, zanist, sêwiran û teknolojiyê digire nav xwe û ji bo baldariya li hûrgiliyan hêja ye. The Hybrid Sanctuary Studyoyê Afirandinê yê Niştecihbûnê pêdiviyan bi rengekî xweş tîne cih, destê xwe dide daxwazan, hestan dihejîne û meraqê dikişîne.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: This project integrates professional work requirements and personal residence within a fluid environment. a multifunctional island serves as both a dining area and a material selection workstation. Notably, a traditional ancestral altar is integrated into the minimalist architectural language, demonstrating that traditional rituals can be incorporated into modern design without visual compromise.
Dimensions & Packaging: The total indoor area of this project is 85.8 square meters. The spatial layout comprises a multifunctional living room integrated with a workspace, one bathroom, a master bedroom, a walk-in closet, a secondary bedroom, an independent kitchen, and a work balcony. A key technical feature is the implementation of an electronic access control system, which strategically and securely separates the professional work domain from the private residential areas.
Tags: Interior Design, Multifunctional Space, Minimalist, Home Office, Residential, Altar Integration, Natural Textures, Spatial Flow, Hybrid Sanctuary
Production Technology: Large beams and columns are softened using curved architectural forms and mineral coatings. A technical feature involves curved stainless steel strips embedded in the floor for ambient illumination. Furthermore, a smart lighting system adjusts color temperatures to suit the specific demands of this multifunctional space.
Design Challenge: The research focused on the psychological and functional intersection of work, life, and traditional practice within a confined footprint. Methodology included spatial flow analysis and material tactile studies. We investigated how natural textures and layered lighting affect occupants' stress levels and productivity. The insight revealed that concealing functional complexity behind minimalist architectural forms successfully fosters both professional focus and personal calm.
Research: The research focused on the psychological and functional intersection of work, life, and traditional practice within a confined footprint. Methodology included spatial flow analysis and material tactile studies. We investigated how natural textures stone, wood veneer and layered lighting affect occupants' stress levels and productivity. The insight revealed that concealing functional complexity behind minimalist monoline architecture successfully fosters both professional focus and personal calm.
Inspiration: The design focuses on the use of authentic textures and layered lighting to create a quiet environment. The intent was to develop a space that balances structural forms with neutral tones and natural finishes, fostering a sense of order and calm through the rhythmic interplay of light and material.
Project Duration: The project started in June 2025 in New Taipei City, Taiwan, and was successfully completed in January 2026.
Operation Flow: The space operates on a dual-axis of professional and personal life. The central kitchen island transforms fluidly from a casual dining surface into a professional material-selection workstation for client meetings. The traditional altar is seamlessly integrated into the minimalist architecture, allowing daily personal rituals to occur naturally without disrupting the modern aesthetic flow. Lighting adapts to these shifts, transitioning from bright task lighting to soft ambient glows.
Patents: Copyrights belong to Yuan Pei Interior Design, 2026.
Image Credits: Yuanpei interior DecorationCo., Ltd.