Love Infirmary Consilium Interius Valetudinarii by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 Praemium A' Design Award Aeneum in Designatio Interior Competition Category.
AesInterior· 2023
Love Infirmary Consilium Interius Valetudinarii
by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan
Client: MisoSoupDesign
Praemium A' Design Award Aeneum Winner in Interior Category
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The Design
About Love Infirmary Consilium Interius Valetudinarii
Infirmarium Amoris est valetudinarium renovatum intra scholam elementariam Taipei, in Taiwan situm. Spatium originale gyrationem insufficientem, interiora obscura, et locum reponendi instrumenta medica inadequatum habebat. Interior nova rationem biophilicam sequitur, cum plure luce naturali, texturis materiisque naturalibus, et superficiebus curvis lenibus. Formae circulares quamque functionem definiunt, inclusis officio infirmarii, lectis, cubiculis lactationis, et mensa. Plereaeque superficies finitionem alcoholi resistentem habent ad facilem mundationem. Dispositio discipulis viam claram ad curationem praebet.
The Recognition
About the Praemium A' Design Award Aeneum
Love Infirmary Consilium Interius Valetudinarii 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 Love Infirmary Consilium Interius Valetudinarii 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. Love Infirmary Consilium Interius Valetudinarii 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
- It is renovating the school infirmary in Taipei city, Ren-ai elementary school. The original space had many problems, such as insufficient circulation, dark interior space, and insufficient medical equipment storage. Therefore, the design is developed with biophilic, introducing more natural light, incorporating natural texture and material, and smooth curved surfaces.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- 14 m width x 9.5 m depth x 3.3 m height
Total area 110 m2 - Tags
- Infirmary, Elementary School, Interior, Renovation
- Production Technology
- Wood carpentry and prefabricated furniture components and assembled on site. Since it is a health center, majority of surface is treated with anti-alcohol finish for easier cleaning.
- Design Challenge
- It is renovation of existing health center, which had issues in not enough natural light, messy storage space, and congestions while many students were using the space. Therefore, the design is developed with design thinking method which articulate the problem and find solution via design.
- Research
- This project is a part of design movement on campus initiated by Taiwan Design Research Institute and supported by Ministry of Education. It promotes students aesthetic sense by witnessing high quality of designed classroom.
- Inspiration
- The design is inspired by the harmonious water ripples coexisting in one space. Each circle represents a particular function, such as the nurse's office, beds, breastfeeding rooms, and counter. Furthermore, the rings calm the injured student when they come for treatment.
- Project Duration
- The project started in September 2021 as the design proposal, and selected in November 2021 in Taipei city, Taiwan. The construction was completed in March 2022 and the space was open to public in April 2022.
- Operation Flow
- The space clear path for injured students to find the nurse and get treated. While there is once a year physical checking for students, the space installed the checking points and smooth circulation without having congestions.
- Team Members
- Design: Daisuke Nagatomo, Minnie Jan
Construction: USEMIND SPATIAL DESIGN CO., LTD
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