Modern and Nature Domus by Wei Ting Lin is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 Praemium A' Design Award Argenteum in Designatio Interior Competition Category.

ArgentumInterior· 2020

Modern and Nature Domus

by Wei Ting Lin

Client: Thewall

Praemium A' Design Award Argenteum Winner in Interior Category

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The Design

About Modern and Nature Domus

Conceptus designationis operis derivatur ex nubibus volantibus in caelo, quas ex atrio domus mirari licet. Hic conceptus studium clientis erga ludum aviatorium indicat. Supellex moderna ad mensuram facta, applicatio materiarum diversarum et consecutio ventilationis passivae praecipua designationis sunt. Dispositio spatii reformata est ut necessitatibus familiae satisfaciat, designationibus accuratis additis ad ambitum vivendi modernum atque iucundum creandum.

The Recognition

About the Praemium A' Design Award Argenteum

Modern and Nature Domus victor est Praemii A' Design Award Argenteum, honoris eximie amplissimi formis summi generis, pulchris et conspicuis dati. Victores Argenti opera valde splendida et creandi ingenio praedita sunt, quae praestantem peritiam, talentum et acumen auctorum suorum ostendunt. Exspectatur Modern and Nature Domus opus mirabile, exemplare, valde professionale et penitus novum fore. Haec forma Argento victa inventum notabile et admiratum est, quod ad fines artis, scientiae, formandi rationis et technologiae promovendos confert. Modern and Nature Domus creatio est, quam multi invident, quae cupiditates excitat, sensus bonos affert et admirationem miraculumque movet.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The space layout has been reorganized without altering the building appearance. The entrance is switched to the south, adding a grandeur foyer. As a flow guide line, the cross- pattern on the floor divides different zone while the furniture is arranged freely. Erasing the sense of pressure, the ceiling is covered with mirror material. Ground floor is designed as an open layout, while the French windows bring in the exterior scenery. Passive design of air circulation is applied in this project.
Dimensions & Packaging: Total project area is 500 square meter. Basement includes a garage and an open space of a performance area, a bar and an audio and visual area. Each space is divided by low cabinets. The modern styled master bedroom is in natural earth tone colour. The third floor includes a son bedroom, a daughter bedroom and a living area. The ceiling is designed with unique geometric cutting surfaces, together with light colour furniture to form a lively space. The sun room has flexible mechanical blinds.
Tags: Calm modern style, modernity, villa, layout transformation, sunroom, solarium, residence with yard.
Production Technology: The materials used include hard wood, walnut wood, Italian brand paint, stone material, bespoke branded furniture and lighting, mirror material and veneer for ceiling. The interior of the solarium in the yard is sunken to avoid the view obstruction. Glass materials bring in sunlight, creating a bright warm space for leisure activities. The wall of the stairs is covered by fine wool fabric, matches with bespoke chandelier, the walnut wood made stair treads, creating a sense of contemporary.
Design Challenge: Due to the original space layout is unideal nor functional, this residence requires a rather large scale transformation in order to have a perfect organization of each functional space. However, this is a remote project for the design team, the challenge is to have the precise measurements and accurate detail drawings for the construction by the local builders. The active participation of the client has pushed the project forward and is successfully built within one year of construction.
Research: The overall contemporary style of the project has matched the preference of the client, achieving calm and fashionable modern design. After the reorganization of space layout, each space achieves the effect of corresponding one another, suits the requirements of the family, thus, it has created a comfortable, bright and spacious living space of high quality.
Inspiration: The client of this project is a middle-aged aviation sport enthusiast. This is a mansion where he and his family members- his wife, a daughter and a son live. The design concept of the project is derived from the flying clouds of the sky outside the house, of which can be seen from the French window at the living room, facing the yard. This concept has also hidden the message of the enthusiasm of the client towards flying in the sky.
Project Duration: The project started in June 2018 and completed in July 2019 in Hangzhou, China.
Operation Flow: The original layout of the residence is considered out of order. Thus, the designer has decided to carry out a big transformation. During the design process, the client has participated in the whole construction phase besides he has also trusted and supported the designer and his detailed work. The overall design and construction process have been carried out smoothly.
Team Members: Wei Ting Lin
Yong Qun Pan