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YumChina Innovation Center Primary Function: Famolavolana anatiny ny Ivon-toerana Fanavaozana by Ying Chi Huang - DEVA Design

YumChina Innovation Center Primary Function: Famolavolana anatiny ny Ivon-toerana Fanavaozana by Ying Chi Huang - DEVA Design is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award Volafotsy in Famolavolana Habaka Anatiny ary Fampisehoana Competition Category.


VolafotsyAnatiny· 2020

YumChina Innovation Center Primary Function: Famolavolana anatiny ny Ivon-toerana Fanavaozana

by Ying Chi Huang - DEVA Design

Client: DEVA Design

A' Design Award Volafotsy Winner in Anatiny Category

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The Design

About YumChina Innovation Center Primary Function: Famolavolana anatiny ny Ivon-toerana Fanavaozana

Book Text: Ny Yum China Innovation Center dia famolavolana anatiny mirefy 2500 metatra toradroa ho an'ny toeram-pikarohana sy fampandrosoana sakafo any Shanghai, Sina. Misy lakozia manokana, efitrano fivoriana, faritra famolavolana fonosana, birao ary efitra fandraisana ao amin'ilay ivon-toerana. Ny lakozia tsirairay dia natao mba hahomby, madio ary mahafinaritra ny asa. Ny rafitra rivotra, rano, herinaratra ary angona natokana dia manohana ny asa fikarohana. Ny hazo ash sy ny lafiny burl amin'ny loko volomparasy sy fotsy dia mamorona atmosfera mafana sy milamina. Nodinihina ny fandaminana mba hanatsarana ny fivezivezen'ny mpiasa sy ny mpitsidika.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Volafotsy

Nandresy ny A' Design Award Volafotsy ny famolavolana YumChina Innovation Center Primary Function: Famolavolana anatiny ny Ivon-toerana Fanavaozana, fankasitrahana malaza be omena ny famolavolana ambaratonga ambony, tsara tarehy ary mahavariana. Ny mpandresy Volafotsy dia asa mamirapiratra dia mamirapiratra ary mamorona dia mamorona izay maneho ny fahaizana, ny talenta ary ny fahamaotinan-tsain'ny mpamolavola azy. Andrasana ho asa mahagaga, ohatra tsara, mahay amin'ny asa ary vaovao amin'ny halalin-tsaina ny famolavolana YumChina Innovation Center Primary Function: Famolavolana anatiny ny Ivon-toerana Fanavaozana. Ity famolavolana nandresy ny A' Design Award Volafotsy ity dia fikarohana miavaka be ary ankafizina izay mahasoa ary mampandroso ny sisintanin'ny zavakanto, ny siansa, ny famolavolana ary ny teknolojia. Ny famolavolana YumChina Innovation Center Primary Function: Famolavolana anatiny ny Ivon-toerana Fanavaozana dia famoronana mahazo fitaka be izay mamaly ny faniriana, mitondra fihetseham-po tsara ary mamelona fahagagana sy fahatalanjonana.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
YumChina’s new Innovation Center defies limitations while conveying warmth; The efficient office space embraces a clean design aesthetic and is visually appealing; Hearty ash and burl suggests strength and dignity. The exquisitely detailed conference room, public spaces and kitchen innovation center are brimming with imagination, original ideas and creativity. YumChina’s embrace of intelligent design encourages fellowship, sensibility, rationality and food!
Dimensions & Packaging
2500 sq. m. located in Shanghai, China
Tags
Innovation center, Kitchen Lab, Office, Conference room, Package design center, Lobby, gray/white tones
Production Technology
The Innovation Center is an optimization of the creative food experience. The design team carefully examined the food creation process and optimized the space to enhance the workflow and the movement of staff and visitors through the facility. The materials, colors and textures were selected to create an atmosphere that supports the sensory experience of new food creations.
Design Challenge
Yum China’s new facilities defy limitations while conveying
warmth; The efficient office space embraces a clean design
aesthetic and is visually appealing; Hearty ash and burl suggests
strength and dignity. The exquisitely detailed conference room,
public spaces and kitchen innovation center are brimming with
imagination, original ideas and creativity. Yum China’s embrace
of intelligent design encourages fellowship, sensibility, rationality... and food!
Research
The Yum China Innovation Kitchen facility is tasked with
interpreting, developing and refining the many food products
offered by the Yum China family of restaurants. Everything from
the ingredients, to the look to the packaging are meticulously
considered at this facility. Therefore, all aspects of this facility
were also meticulously considered, refined and reconsidered to
create a workplace that nurtures the very important tasks of the
professionals that labor here creating the future of food.
Inspiration
Embracing sensibility and rationality: a mixture of functional considerations and innovative creativity
Project Duration
Project duration from May 2018 to January 2018. The Innovation Center is located in Shanghai, China.
Operation Flow
The YumChina Innovation Center is at the heart of YumChina’s efforts to bring healthy diverse food choices to China. In highly specialized kitchens, foods are researched, developed and optimized. Each of the specialized kitchens has been designed to provide efficient, hygienic and thoughtful workspaces. Everything from materials, equipment and ergonomics was considered. Special HVAC, water, power and data systems were developed to fully support the Innovation Center activities. This cutting edge project resulted from the collaboration of the designers, contractors and food experts.
Team Members
Ying Chi Huang
Jui Hsing Sung
Kevin Conway
Image Credits
Deva Design, Yum China Innovation Center, 2019

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