The Eclipse Te Hoahoa o Roto mo te Whare Noho Iti (Apartment) by Carina Lin

The Eclipse Te Hoahoa o Roto mo te Whare Noho Iti (Apartment) by Carina Lin is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award Parahi in Hoahoa Roto Whare me te Whakaaturanga Competition Category.

ParahiRoto Whare· 2022

The Eclipse Te Hoahoa o Roto mo te Whare Noho Iti (Apartment)

by Carina Lin

Client: Thinkmore Interior Design

A' Design Award Parahi Winner in Roto Whare Category

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The Design

About The Eclipse Te Hoahoa o Roto mo te Whare Noho Iti (Apartment)

Ko te Eclipse he hoahoa o roto mo tetahi whare noho iti kei Hsinchu, Taiwan, e hipoki ana i te 82 mita tapawha. Ko te hoahoa e whai ana i te ahua ataahua Hapanihi o Wabi-Sabi, e tuunga ana ki runga i te kore-tino-tika, te kore-rite-ahua me te ngawari. Ka whakamahia he peita kohuke puta noa i te waahi katoa, e hanga ana i nga mata ahu-toru kore-rite-ahua. Ko nga tae parauri-oneone o te taiao me te papa oki-o-te-rawhiti e whakatau ana i te ruma noho. Ko te tuanui piko e whakamahara ana ki nga kapua me nga karaipiha ra, a ka rere te marama i roto i ona nga wahi hono. I hangaia nga taonga whakapaipai mai i te rakau hangaruatia hei whakaiti i te tapahanga rakau.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Parahi

Ko The Eclipse Te Hoahoa o Roto mo te Whare Noho Iti (Apartment) 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 The Eclipse Te Hoahoa o Roto mo te Whare Noho Iti (Apartment) 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 The Eclipse Te Hoahoa o Roto mo te Whare Noho Iti (Apartment) i ngā hiahia, ka pā ki ngā hiahia, ka whakaoho i ngā kare-ā-roto, ā, ka kume i te pākiki.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The Eclipse is a modern Wabi-sabi apartment with an old soul presents the art of Wabi-Sabi. The design shows that simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. By Eclipse as the theme, using layering sense of space with deep and light hue converge to natural look. Designer utilizes three dimension (Carrier, Energy and Expression) to connect Time , Space and Human naturally.
Dimensions & Packaging: 82 square meters
Tags: Wabi-Sabi Style, Interior Design, Taiwan, Hsinchu
Production Technology: The mineral painting is applied to the whole space to show irregular shape.The natural concave and convex surfaces enhance the overall atmosphere of Wabi-Sabi. The natural ochre color is the theme of living room and the wood floor is natural oriental oak. These make the occupants feel like that they are living in a cave. Bed room uses different mineral painting method to make the surface of wall diversifying. Occupants get rest in the bed room having extreme comfort.

The furniture is made from recycled wood in Taiwan to reduce wood cutting. It integrate with the design concept.
Design Challenge: The whole space of the apartment uses the mineral painting. The mineral painting is a new painting method in Taiwan interior design industry. The traditional mineral painting is a plane surface. Specially, this design uses mineral painting is three dimension especially on the surface of living room's cabinet.
Research: Background: residential interior design
Methods: interior design
Participant: designer, participant, painter and electrician
Inspiration: The Eclipse is inspired by the Wabi-Sabi of Japanese aesthetics. The essence of the Wabi-Sabi are imperfection, asymmetry, simplicity and plain. People could have these four essences's vision and feeling in the Eclipse. By this design, let people live or stay in this apartment having reflection about the essence of Wabi-Sabi to get contentment and peace of mind.
Project Duration: The project started in Jan 2021 and finished in July 2021.
The residential apartment is located in Hsinchu, Taiwan
Operation Flow: Around the main axis of the eclipses, spaces are stacked layer upon layer with a feel of volume and painted freely in light and dark tones, to converge into the look of nature between lightness and heaviness. The curved ceiling is shaped like floating clouds in the sky and eclipses of the sun and the moon, through seams of which light filters. Based on the concept of sustainability, recycled wood containing stories is selected to reset furniture. The natural texture of weathered timber makes it look like in a forest, where one surrounded by woody phytoncide breathes gently and relieves fatigue of a day in the tranquil moment.
Patents: Copyrights belong to Carina Lin.
Team Members: Designer: Carina Lin
Image Credits: Thinkmore Interior Design