Flex Haven Te Hoahoa o Roto mō te Whare Noho by Her Guang Interior Design Co.,Ltd.

Flex Haven Te Hoahoa o Roto mō te Whare Noho by Her Guang Interior Design Co.,Ltd. is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award Parahi in Hoahoa Roto Whare me te Whakaaturanga Competition Category.

ParahiRoto Whare· 2026

Flex Haven Te Hoahoa o Roto mō te Whare Noho

by Her Guang Interior Design Co.,Ltd.

Client: Her Guang Interior Design CO.,Ltd.

A' Design Award Parahi Winner in Roto Whare Category

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The Design

About Flex Haven Te Hoahoa o Roto mō te Whare Noho

He hoahoa o roto a Flex Haven mō tētahi whare noho ā-whānau. Ka whakataurite te hoahoa i te tākaro me te whāinga mahi i roto i tētahi whakatakotoranga ka taea te urutau. Ka honoa tētahi retireti matua e tētahi tārere, ngā tutū makimaki me tētahi tuanui kōpiko, e hanga ana i tētahi taiao ka tipu tahi me te tamaiti. Ka whai te wāhanga retireti i tētahi āhua i whakaaweahia e ngā poraka, ā, ka kumea ngā arawhata kia noho hei wāhi rokiroki papatahi, hei wāhi huna rānei. Mā tētahi ara tuanui e taea ai te huri ā muri ake hei rūma rokiroki. E toru ngā rohe e wehe ana i ngā wāhi o ngā mātua me ngā tamariki, me te pupuri tonu i tētahi wāhi tiritahi mō te whānau, nō reira ka hāngai te kāinga ki ngā hiahia e panoni haere ana.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Parahi

Ko Flex Haven Te Hoahoa o Roto mō te 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 Flex Haven Te Hoahoa o Roto mō te 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 Flex Haven Te Hoahoa o Roto mō te 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

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: This project blends playfulness and function within a sustainably adaptable space. A central slide anchors the design, joined by a swing, monkey bars, and a curved ceiling to support a child’s evolving needs. Inspired by building blocks, the slide unit features retractable stairs that become flush storage or a secret hideout. A ceiling track enables future conversion into a storage room, allowing the space to grow with the family and extend its design life.
Dimensions & Packaging: Purpose of Space : Residential Space
Floor : 9F / 12F
Building Height : 36 m
Principal Structure : Reinforced Concrete
Total Floor Area : 70p
Principal Materials :Melamine Board,Magnetic Writing Board, Engineered Stone,Tatami Mat,Bamboo Charcoal Paint,Quick-Step Laminate Flooring,Cast Iron,Wood,systeam furniture,Ceramic Tile,special paint
Tags: herguang,Flex,Haven,family,child-centered
Production Technology: To ease the upkeep of a large home, the design prioritizes organized storage, assigning every item a clear place to reduce cleaning stress. In the children’s bathroom, mineral coatings create seamless, mold-resistant surfaces for easy maintenance. Wood grain elements—ranging from natural veneers to laminates—are selected based on function, balancing durability with visual warmth. Each material choice reflects careful consideration of daily living needs.
Design Challenge: Situated on a triangular plot, this fan-shaped home redefines daily living through the movement of natural light. Public areas and bedrooms line the sunlit edge, allowing daylight to guide the spatial experience. Core functions are placed inward to ensure fluid flow and generous storage. The layout fosters comfort, sustainability, and harmony with modern life’s shifting pace.
Research: This project challenges the child-centered norm by redefining the home as a balanced space for both parents and children. Activity zones are subtly divided to foster independence while preserving restful areas for adults. Thoughtful circulation connects yet separates, allowing seamless shifts between interaction and solitude. Family life is reframed not as sacrifice, but as a shared rhythm that respects individual needs within a collective home.
Inspiration: Soft wood tones, paired with light beige and warm white, create a serene, family-friendly space. The master bedroom continues this palette with green accents and deeper materials for a calming effect. In the children’s bathroom, specialty coatings minimize grout lines for easy upkeep, while playful tiles add joy. A display cabinet from entry to kitchen echoes cabinetry from the family’s old home, preserving design memory and offering the child a sense of comfort and familiarity.
Project Duration: Started on 2023/02/24
Posted on 2024/08/16
Operation Flow: The layout is thoughtfully divided into three zones, balancing privacy and shared living. The outer edges house bedrooms and common areas, while the central zone is a shared family space. To the left of the entrance lies the parents’ domain—master bedroom, ensuite, walk-in closet, kitchen, and laundry. The right side is designed for the children, with bedrooms, a bathroom, and a multipurpose playroom. This subtle zoning separates adult and child spaces while preserving interaction, creating a flexible home that nurtures independence and connection.
Team Members: Lo Hsiao-Li
Cheng Hua
Gao Yu-Bang
Chuang Po-Yu
Image Credits: Image : Photographer Hsiao Hsiung Liang Yen,2020.