Yu Hong Wu · CLIENT: J.jing Space
Stacks is a residential interior design for an open-plan studio of 82.645 square meters. The layout follows a natural and minimalist wabi-sabi approach, with careful attention to light and shadow. Layered lines and surfaces express the theme of stacks. The television wall has curved corners and built-in cabinetry made from eco-friendly wood panels certified for health and environmental safety, which reduce toxins such as formaldehyde. The wooden floor of the television area meets the raised platform of the kitchen island bar. A grille partition screen forms the bathroom door.
Press Kit
- Unique Properties
- The design employs a naturalistic approach, emphasizing the play of light and shadow throughout the space. The theme of "stacks" is woven into the design, creating a visual narrative of layered lines and surfaces. The selection of materials, color palette and spatial organization are meticulously aligned to invoke the understated beauty of wabi-sabi.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The project is 82.645 square meter.
- Tags
- Wabi-sabi aesthetic, Renovating Old Houses, Artistic paint, Grille lines, Eco-friendly materials
- Production Technology
- Key design features include a TV wall with curved corners and built-in cabinetry, enhancing both aesthetics and functionality. The flooring strategy connects the wooden base of the TV area with the elevated platform of the kitchen island bar, achieving a sophisticated layering effect. Additionally, the bathroom door is designed with a grille partition screen, adding textural intrigue while offering a chic, understated flair.
- Design Challenge
- Addressing the functional requirements of the island bar, the design includes an elevated structure to seamlessly integrate the plumbing, enhancing utility while preventing common issues like clogging and countercurrent. This thoughtful configuration ensures that the bar’s functionality aligns with everyday living needs.
- Project Duration
- The project finished in April 2023 in Miaoli, Taiwan.
- Operation Flow
- The space is defined by a natural and minimalist wabi-sabi style. Adeptly utilized existing spatial dimensions, creating overlapping spatial contours and orderly grille lines. The integration of soothing color tones and natural materials cultivates a serene living environment that epitomizes sophisticated simplicity, with fluid layouts and movement lines embodying a calm and extraordinary home living experience.
- Research
- The space was reconfigured into an open-plan studio, enhancements included a redesigned bathroom with separate wet and dry areas, the addition of a kitchen island bar and an electrical system upgrade. The TV wall is highlighted by artistic paint and the cabinets crafted from robust wood panels. Creates an immersive entertainment space, combined with a smooth living flow. Eco-friendly wood panels with health and green certifications reduce environmental toxins such as formaldehyde.
- Inspiration
- The client, who values a refined quality of life, seeks a comfortable and minimalist space that meets their discerning audiovisual entertainment needs. They envision a versatile studio that embodies a refined wabi-sabi aesthetic, reflecting the uniqueness of their everyday life.
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