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Grandblue Munus Primarium: Consilium Interius Officii by Joe Ho

Grandblue Munus Primarium: Consilium Interius Officii by Joe Ho is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Praemium A' Design Award Aeneum in Designatio Interior Competition Category.


AesInterior· 2021

Grandblue Munus Primarium: Consilium Interius Officii

by Joe Ho

Client: Joe Ho Associates

Praemium A' Design Award Aeneum Winner in Interior Category

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The Design

About Grandblue Munus Primarium: Consilium Interius Officii

Textus Libri: Grandblue est spatium interius receptionis et cubiculi otii officii Guangzhou situm. Spatium olim multis introitibus et exitibus dominatum erat, et in aream salutationis calidam mutatum est. Dispositio symmetrica consilio aperto substituta est, quod accessibilitatem meliorat et communicationem inter homines sustinet. Consilium thema caeruleum modernum sequitur, ex aqua et oceano ductum. Mensa receptionis alba hoc thema iterat. Magnum velum illuminatum post mensam imaginem notae praebet et initium areae otii multicoloris signat.

The Recognition

About the Praemium A' Design Award Aeneum

Grandblue Munus Primarium: Consilium Interius Officii victor est Praemii A' Design Award Aeneum, honoris multum aestimati formis egregiis, creandi ingenio, sollertia et acumine insignibus dati. Victores Aenei opera perita et mire creandi sunt, quae experientiam, imaginationem et solertiam auctorum suorum confirmant. Exspectatur Grandblue Munus Primarium: Consilium Interius Officii rem multum aestimatam, admiratam et carissimam, notabiliter professionalem et novam fore. Haec forma Aeneo victa optimas consuetudines artis, scientiae, formandi rationis et technologiae amplectitur et in cura minutiarum excellit. Grandblue Munus Primarium: Consilium Interius Officii necessitates egregie explet, cupiditates tangit, sensus capit et curiositatem allicit.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
A space that formerly was predominated by a various of entries and exits has been turned into a warm welcome area. The symmetrical design was changed into a world of networking and cross linking optimizing for accessibility. The building itself is committed to the style of blue modern. The white reception desk picks up this design idea, whilst the gigantic illuminated screen behind is designed to enhance brand images and serves as a starting point of the lively and colorful lounge area.
Tags
Minimal, modern, fluidity, geometry
Production Technology
In order to strength the design with Grandblue DNA in the reception area. we got inspiration from their logo. We have been try to do a 1:1 mock up for the curvy blue ribbon on the ceiling. We need to ensure that all the joint should be smoothly with aluminum material and design the detail to connect to the barrisol smoothly.
Design Challenge
As Grandblue is a stated-owned enterprise in china, they have a very strict design guideline, not only to the space standard but also have the limited material list. We brainstorm with client how to upgrade their branding image, finally we use their one of their business line - water to be our design language. The outcome was very successful and we help them to have a new international image.
Research
We would like to help the staff working in this office like Eden, everyone can feel very relax when came into the reception, take a rest in the blue booth.
Inspiration
Our inspiration is come from ocean, we pick the element from ocean such as waves pattern, diving, tropical fish and boat integrate into our design.
Project Duration
The project started in 2018 in Guangzhou and finished in December 2019.
Operation Flow
We have create a workshop with the senior management and their staff to divide into 8 group to brainstorm what their new office look like, we have sources mood images, doing a model and we got a lot of inspiration from this workshop.
Team Members
Designer: Ken Tsang
Designer:Jam Fung
Designer:Wilshere Li
Image Credits
Image#1-5: Photographer Cossa Pan, 2019

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