Love Story of City Primary Function: Hoahoa Roto Kāinga by Hsu Fu Chu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award Hiriwa in Hoahoa Roto Whare me te Whakaaturanga Competition Category.
HiriwaRoto Whare· 2020
Love Story of City Primary Function: Hoahoa Roto Kāinga
by Hsu Fu Chu
Client: G Design
A' Design Award Hiriwa Winner in Roto Whare Category
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The Design
About Love Story of City Primary Function: Hoahoa Roto Kāinga
Book Text: Ko Love Story of City he hoahoa roto kāinga mō ngā whare e toru kua tūhono i te Tāone o Taichung, Taiwan. E 1000 mita pūrua te horahanga o te rawa. Ka honoa e te hoahoa ngā wāhi ā-roto me ngā wāhi ā-waho, ka huri i ngā wāhi ā-waho motuhake hei wāhi tiritahi mō ngā mahi. Ko ngā horanuku ā-kaupapa i waenga i ngā whare ka ārahi i te rerenga hokohoko ā-roto. Ka whakapai ake ngā matapihi hiko i te tahekenga hau me te whakaiti i te whakamahinga o te whakamātao hau. Ka mahi ngā tāwhai matapihi hei anga mō te whenua ātaahua me te whakaata i te rā tōtika kia noho ngā wāhi ā-roto i te āhurutanga. Ka waihanga te kōhatu me te taera i tētahi āhua rite tonu.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award Hiriwa
Ko Love Story of City Primary Function: Hoahoa Roto Kāinga te toa o te A' Design Award Hiriwa, he whakaaetanga tino whai mana e hoatu ana ki ngā hoahoa taumata teitei rawa, ātaahua me te whakamīharo. Ko ngā toa Hiriwa he mahi tino kanapa, tino auaha e whakaatu ana i te mātanga, te pūmanawa me te mōhio hōhonu o ā rātou kaihoahoa. E tūmanakohia ana ko Love Story of City Primary Function: Hoahoa Roto Kāinga he mahi whakamīharo, he tauira, he tino ngaio, he auaha hōhonu. Ko tēnei hoahoa i toa i te Hiriwa he hanganga rongonui, whakamīharotia e whai wāhi ana ki te whakawhānui i ngā rohe o te toi, te pūtaiao, te hoahoa me te hangarau. Ko Love Story of City Primary Function: Hoahoa Roto Kāinga he mahi e hae ana te tini, e whakaara ana i ngā hiahia, e kawe mai ana i ngā kare-ā-roto pai, ā, e whakaoho ana i te mīharo.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Home is not only a carrier of life, also a core to initiate a chain reaction of city and people, such that a city has different scenes.
The combination focusing on the outdoor and surrounding environments functionally converts the discrete outdoor spaces into an exquisite area for activities, while figuratively resuming the indoor space and amplifying the visual delicacy and copiousness as well. The just right decorations using the electric windows and the stylish window frames concurrently improve the air circulation in the building, save the energy of air conditioning, and reduce the overhead of community. - Dimensions & Packaging
- The property is 1000 square meters.
- Tags
- Interior Design, Residential, House, Space, Building
- Production Technology
- When the design project began, the designer considered that the connected indoor spaces among three buildings would properly establish residential functions, preserves convenience without disturbing the visual perceptions, and conforms the complete and intriguing elements of spaces. To embody these ideas, the designer created landscapes with specific themes between buildings, the arrangement of space, in addition to showing the changes of styles and the appealing exteriors, that brings about the details at connections all at once directing the indoor traffic flows and closing to nature.
- Design Challenge
- It’s worth mentioning that, in the public area of building, the stylish window frames entice as the enframed scenery and the theme of space meanwhile. The window frames properly reflecting the direct sunlight effectively maintain the indoor space at the comfortable temperature.
- Research
- The selection of construction materials favors the clear textures. The structural objects in the format of folding panels replace the decorative details. The enduring materials such as stones and tiles develop the main style of building, thus manifesting the consistency of indoor space and reducing the overheads of community. The electric windows, meanwhile, save the energy of air conditioning.
- Inspiration
- It is worth mentioning that, in the public area of building, the stylish window frames entice as the enframed scenery and the theme of space meanwhile. The window frames properly reflecting the direct sunlight effectively maintain the indoor space at the comfortable temperature.
The design plan integrating the outdoor landscapes with the entire space arrangement breaks boundaries between the outdoor and indoor environment, furthermore bonding the community relations. - Project Duration
- The project finished in October 2017, locates in Taichung City, Taiwan.
- Operation Flow
- The combination focusing on the outdoor and surrounding environments functionally converts the discrete outdoor spaces into an exquisite area for activities, while figuratively resuming the indoor space and amplifying the visual delicacy and copiousness as well. The just right decorations using the electric windows and the stylish window frames concurrently improve the air circulation in the building, save the energy of air conditioning, and reduce the overhead of community.
- Team Members
- Director: Hsu Fu Chu
Designer: Hsu Yu Ying
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