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Between Light and Corridor Hoahoa Roto Whare Noho by Ming Kai Hsu

Between Light and Corridor Hoahoa Roto Whare Noho by Ming Kai Hsu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award Parahi in Hoahoa Roto Whare me te Whakaaturanga Competition Category.


ParahiRoto Whare· 2021

Between Light and Corridor Hoahoa Roto Whare Noho

by Ming Kai Hsu

Client: GooDesign Interior Design

A' Design Award Parahi Winner in Roto Whare Category

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The Design

About Between Light and Corridor Hoahoa Roto Whare Noho

Ko Between Light and Corridor he hoahoa roto whare noho mō tētahi whare rūma e 30 tau te pakeke i Taipei City, Taiwan. Ko te whare, tata ki te 99 mita tapawha te rahi, kei roto e toru rūma moe, tētahi rūma noho, tētahi rūma kai, tētahi kīhini me tētahi rūma kākahu. Ko tētahi pouaka pokapoka āhua-S e tū ana i waenganui i te rūma noho me te rūma kai, e wehe ana i ēnei mahi e rua. Ko ngā rawa kua whakamahia ko te ripa rākau pūpuni, te papa oki, te kōhatu kirinite (granite), te whakaata amber me ngā rama LED whakaraina. I whakaurua he porowhawe patu haruru ki runga i te papa kia whakaheke i te haruru mai i te whare kei runga ake. Ko tētahi paepae whakaiti-whakanui rama kei te whāiti e ahu atu ana ki te rūma moe, e taea ai ki te whakarite āhuatanga rama rerekē.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Parahi

Ko Between Light and Corridor Hoahoa Roto Whare Noho te toa o te A' Design Award Parahi, he whakaaetanga tino whai mana e hoatu ana ki ngā hoahoa kōeke e tohua ana mā te auaha, te mahi mōhio me te whakaaro hōhonu. Ko ngā toa Parahi he mahi pukenga e rite ana, he auaha mīharo, e whakatūturu ana i te wheako nui, te whakaaro me te mōhio-ā-ringa o ā rātou kaihoahoa. E tūmanakohia ana ko Between Light and Corridor Hoahoa Roto Whare Noho he taonga whakanuia, whakamīharotia, aroha nui, he ngaio, he auaha hoki. Ko tēnei hoahoa i toa i te Parahi e whakauru ana i ngā tikanga pai rawa i te toi, te pūtaiao, te hoahoa me te hangarau, ā, he tino mīharo ki ngā taipitopito. Ka whakatutuki a Between Light and Corridor Hoahoa Roto Whare Noho i ngā hiahia, ka pā ki ngā hiahia, ka whakaoho i ngā kare-ā-roto, ā, ka kume i te pākiki.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
Improving the problem of the window facing against the door, the designer has added a S-shaped cabinet between the living room and the dining room so as to distinguish the function of different spaces, in the meantime, by using the loop pattern arrangement. Additionally, the designer has established a sense of technology on the corridor to the bedroom by delicate thinking mode with the dimmer which provides diverse ambience.
Dimensions & Packaging
The actual square feet is about 99.174 square meters with three bedrooms and two living rooms including the entry, living room, dining room, kitchen, bedroom and dressing room.
Tags
Modenity, Technology, Affordableluxury, LED linear lights, Wood grating, S-shaped curve, Loop patterns, Refurbishment
Production Technology
Solid wood grille, Steel brushed veneer, Oak floor, Granite, LED linear light, Baking varnish glass, Imported tiles, FRP embedded bathtub, amber mirror, Emulsion painting
Design Challenge
After digging deeper into the client's preference, living habits, current situation, the designer has improved the inconvenience of occupants living in the past by space design. Additionally, in order to effectively block the noise interference from upstairs, the designer installs sound insulation foam on the floor. In addition, the specially-designed S-shaped curved shoe cabinet is also a challenge to manufacture because of its curvature, uniform grid space, and the distribution of power cords.
Research
Decorating the room which is filled with wooden materials with granite, LED light linear, amber mirror, wallpapers, and imported tiles so as to create a lively and exquisite Maison. The public area is distinguished by the S-shaped curved shoe cabinet which represents the symbol of the family crest as a partition between different function features. As to the private space, in order to let the resident refresh his mind and feeling when returning to the bedroom by passing through the light gallery on the corridor and have a tight sleep so as to embrace the light of the new day.
Inspiration
After digging deeper into the client's preference, living habits, current situation, and the ideas of living, the designer has rebuilt this 30-year-old house with a sense of technology, modernity and S-shaped curves. Improving the inconvenience of occupants living in the past by space design, wooden materials and natural lights so as to establish a lively and exquisite madison.
Project Duration
The project was finished in December, 2019 in Taipei City, Taiwan.
Operation Flow
After considering the life needs and habits of the client, the designer has readjusted the space scale of the living room and the main bedroom, bathroom, removing the wall on the balcony, thereby enlarging the space of the living room and the back balcony, moreover, improving the inconvenience of occupants living in the past. Additionally, in order to effectively block the noise interference from upstairs, the designer installs sound insulation foam on the floor of the whole room to bring a more comfortable and undisturbed living environment for the client.
Team Members
Ming-Kai Hsu
Image Credits
Aaron

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