Royal Lab Morphis Fampahatanjahana ara-tsosialy by Juiyi Yen is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award Vy in Famolavolana Fahafantaran'ny Besinimaro, Asa An-tsitrapo ary Fiaraha-monina Competition Category.
VyAsa An-tsitrapo· 2026
Royal Lab Morphis Fampahatanjahana ara-tsosialy
by Juiyi Yen
Client: Royal Brand Integration Ltd.
A' Design Award Vy Winner in Asa An-tsitrapo Category
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The Design
About Royal Lab Morphis Fampahatanjahana ara-tsosialy
Ny Royal Lab dia mandray anjara ara-drafitra, manomboka ny fananganana matihanina ao anatin'ny fefy fotoana ara-pampianarana, fa tsy aorian'izany. Miforona ny maha-izy azy amin'ny alalan'ny fitondrana vokatra tena izy alohan'ny fahavitan'ny fianarana. Ny fifandraisana naorina nandritra ny fonenana dia mitatra hatramin'ny asa mahaleo tena, ary ny tambajotra dia maharitra ho toy ny fotodrafitrasa matihanina mihoatra noho ny fandaharana tokana. Tamin'ny 2026 dia niitatra nankany amin'ny asa hazo Hida amin'ny sehatra midadasika izy. Tonga amin'ny alalan'ny fitohizana ara-drafitra ny fampitomboana, fa tsy amin'ny fanaovana dika mitovy ny votoaty. Rehefa miasa ho toy ny fepetra ara-drafitra ny fahafahana midirana, ny fampitana, ary ny fandraisana andraikitra, dia lasa vokatry ny famolavolana rafitra ny fananganana matihanina.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award Vy
Nandresy ny A' Design Award Vy ny famolavolana Royal Lab Morphis Fampahatanjahana ara-tsosialy, fankasitrahana malaza omena ny famolavolana tsara izay mahafeno ny fepetra ara-barotra sy ara-indostria andrasana amin'ny famoronana natao tsara. Ny mpandresy Vy dia mampiseho fahaiza-manao lehibe, fahaizana manokana ambony, fahatakarana manam-pahaizana ary fahaizana mamorona an'ireo mpamorona azy. Andrasana ho famoronana ankasitrahana be, ankafizina ary tiana izay azo ampiharina sady vaovao ny famolavolana Royal Lab Morphis Fampahatanjahana ara-tsosialy. Ity famolavolana nandresy ny A' Design Award Vy ity dia mampiray ny fomba fanao tsara indrindra amin'ny indostria ary manana toetra ara-teknika mahomby mifandray amin'ny fahalalana sy ny talenta. Ny famolavolana Royal Lab Morphis Fampahatanjahana ara-tsosialy dia hajaina noho ny fitandremany ary natao hanome fanatsarana ny kalitaon'ny fiainana izay manampy hahatonga ny tontolo ho toerana tsara kokoa.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- This project establishes a design-centered learning ecosystem that redefines streets, museums, and community venues as contextual laboratories. Unlike conventional programs, it brings together cultural heritage, collaborative creation, and international exchange directly within real-world settings. Supported by a volunteer-based structure, the initiative nurtures socially conscious creators and builds a sustainable framework that connects traditional craftsmanship with contemporary practice.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The Borderless Learning model, implemented through Royal Lab in Tokyo between 2023 and 2025, applied a case study approach combining participatory observation and documentary evidence. More than 150 participants engaged in five workshop cycles coordinated by a twelve-member team (five core staff and seven interns). Activities held in museums, community venues, and studio environments facilitated cross-cultural exchange and intergenerational knowledge transfer, establishing a strong foundation for future adaptation and expansion.
- Tags
- Social Design, Living Labs, Borderless Learning, Cross-disciplinary Collaboration, Cultural Heritage, Civic Engagement, Value Co-creation
- Production Technology
- Our methodology treats education as an innovative production system in which relationships, knowledge networks and cultural assets function as core materials. These components are shaped through participatory processes that combine digital documentation with sustainable material experimentation. Together they form a Knowledge Replication Protocol, an adaptable and resilient framework designed to support skill transfer across diverse cultural and geographic contexts.
- Design Challenge
- The primary challenge was establishing credibility. The initiative confronted skepticism within exam-oriented educational cultures and concerns regarding safety and liability. Progress became possible only after generating verifiable outcomes and building partnerships with respected institutions such as Dentsu, ggg, and JAGDA. These collaborations demonstrated that community-based learning can operate professionally, securely, and with lasting cultural impact.
- Research
- Our evaluation of the Borderless Learning model shows its effectiveness in reducing the gap between conceptual understanding and practical skill. Based on insights from more than 150 participants across multiple cycles, the project demonstrated measurable improvements in hands on capability and intercultural communication. The findings indicate a scalable approach for addressing educational inequity and supporting cross generational knowledge exchange through community driven practice.
- Inspiration
- As a design studio working closely with industry and cultural partners, we observed a persistent gap between academic theory and practical application in Taiwan's learning environment. Inspired by Japanese mentorship models, we envisioned a borderless framework that equips learners with applied skills and cross cultural awareness. This initiative responds to shifting societal conditions and strengthens the link between education and industry, turning learning from passive absorption into an active force for social impact.
- Project Duration
- Our methodology views education as an innovative production system in which relationships, knowledge networks, and cultural assets function as core materials. These components are shaped through participatory processes that combine digital documentation with sustainable material experimentation. Together they form a Knowledge Replication Protocol, an adaptable and resilient framework designed to support skill transfer across diverse cultural and geographic contexts.
- Operation Flow
- This model operates through an iterative learning cycle that replaces static classrooms with in situ Living Labs. Each cycle begins with a community identified challenge and continues with field based collaboration among students, mentors and local participants to co develop practical solutions. The outcomes, including tangible results and accumulated insights, are reintegrated into the system to attract new volunteers and support continuous improvement with every iteration.
- Team Members
- Juiyi Yen
Yunyun Li
Jaiye Wu
Yachieh Chang
Jiayun Peng - Image Credits
- image #1:Photographer Tinghsuan Lin, A master craftsperson demonstrating traditional printing techniques—embodying intergenerational knowledge transfer through hands-on guidance, 2025.
image #2:Photographer Yuwei Wang, Measuring wooden letterpress type—learning typographic structure through hands-on alignment and size calibration, 2023.
image #3:Photographer Yunyun Li, Letterpress craftsmanship — reviving analog printing through embodied learning, 2025.
image #4:Photographer Yuwei Wang, Experiencing typographic works in situ—participants engage with printed specimens through reading, documentation, and close observation, 2023.
image #5:Photographer Tinghsuan Lin, Waste-to-material regeneration—reassembling irregular wood fragments into reusable composite panels through sustainable design practice, 2025.
Video: Motion Designer Jiayun Peng, RoyalLab Morphis, 2025; Sound Credit: Heyson, Love Love, Source: www.epidemicsound.com.
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