Whispers of Grace Residentieel Interieurontwerp by Min Hui Hsueh

Whispers of Grace Residentieel Interieurontwerp by Min Hui Hsueh is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award in Brons in Interieur en Tentoonstellingsontwerp Competition Category.

BronsInterieur· 2025

Whispers of Grace Residentieel Interieurontwerp

by Min Hui Hsueh

Client: Share Design

A' Design Award in Brons Winner in Interieur Category

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The Design

About Whispers of Grace Residentieel Interieurontwerp

Whispers of Grace is een residentieel interieurontwerp voor een eengezinswoning van ongeveer 50 vierkante meter. De oorspronkelijke indeling was inefficiënt, met overmaatse balken en kolommen. Massieve scheidingswanden werden verwijderd en gebogen elementen en lichtstroken werden toegevoegd bij de entree, boven de balken in de woonkamer en langs de televisiewand. Een verhoogde vloer en transparante glazen schuifdeuren laten natuurlijk licht tot in het interieur doordringen. Een kookeiland en een kamer in Japanse stijl voor thee, lezen en meditatie maken het ontwerp compleet.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award in Brons

Whispers of Grace Residentieel Interieurontwerp is winnaar van de A' Design Award in Brons, een hoogst prestigieuze erkenning die wordt toegekend aan uitstekende ontwerpen die zich onderscheiden door creativiteit, vindingrijkheid en scherpzinnigheid. Winnaars in Brons zijn ruimschoots vaardige en opvallend creatieve artefacten die de grote ervaring, verbeelding en het vernuft van hun ontwerpers bevestigen. Whispers of Grace Residentieel Interieurontwerp wordt verwacht een hooggewaardeerd, bewonderd en gekoesterd object te zijn dat opmerkelijk professioneel en innovatief is. Dit ontwerp dat de A' Design Award in Brons heeft gewonnen, verwerkt de beste praktijken in kunst, wetenschap, ontwerp en technologie en is uitstekend door zijn aandacht voor detail. Whispers of Grace Residentieel Interieurontwerp bevredigt schitterend behoeften, raakt verlangens, charmeert gevoelens en spreekt de nieuwsgierigheid aan.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties: This renovation project transforms a single family home into a beautifully functional living space. The design team meticulously addressed the challenges posed by the original layout, which featured an inefficient arrangement and an imposing structure of oversized beams and columns. By reimagining the space to align with the owner vision, the designer skillfully removed unnecessary solid partitions and introduced graceful curved elements along with dynamic light-strip features.
Dimensions & Packaging: The project is about 50 square meters.
Tags: Interior, Design, Residence, Modern, Style
Production Technology: To create a more inviting and illuminated interior space, the design team embraced an open layout for the public areas, maximizing the flow of natural light. They elegantly removed the solid partition at the back of the living room, replacing it with a sophisticated raised floor and sleek transparent glass sliding doors. This thoughtful transformation not only allows sunlight to cascade freely throughout the room but also enhances the visual expanse, making the space feel open and airy.
Design Challenge: The design team has creatively integrated a sleeping area into one side of the living room and a serene Japanese-style room, both of which offer versatility and functionality. These two distinct spaces are artfully separated by an elegant movable wooden partition, allowing for seamless adjustments according to the owner's preferences and lifestyle needs.
Research: The kitchen is equally designed with functionality and aesthetics in mind. A central island bar was thoughtfully added, providing a versatile space for the owner to prepare meals, cook, dine, or enjoy a good book. Complementing this feature, light grey stone-patterned panels were selected to create a seamless integration between the island and walls, enhancing the room's overall harmony. Meanwhile, the cabinet fronts, crafted from rustic metal panels, introduce an intriguing texture and depth, enriching the space with a touch of industrial elegance.
Inspiration: A standout aspect of the design is the inclusion of a serene Japanese style room, specifically crafted to indulge the owner's passion for tea. This tranquil space is not only ideal for tea ceremonies but also serves as a versatile retreat for relaxation, contemplation, and enjoying the surrounding views. With areas designated for reading and meditation, the residence now offers a harmonious blend of functionality and aesthetic pleasure, making it a delightful sanctuary for its inhabitants.
Project Duration: The project was finalized in Taichung, Taiwan in December, 2023.
Operation Flow: In addition to the architectural changes, the team strategically installed ambient light strips at key locations: the entrance, above the living room beams, and along the perimeter of the TV wall. The gentle curves of these elements are designed to soften the structural presence of the beams, creating a more cohesive and inviting atmosphere. The TV wall itself is a striking feature; it extends gracefully to the ceiling, incorporating a light strip that fosters the illusion of soaring heights.
Patents: Copyrights belong to Share Design, 2025
Team Members: Designer: Min Hui Hsueh
Image Credits: Share Design, 2025