Trust Lighting Verlichtingsshowroom Interieur by Hui Mei Chang and Jeng Song Lue

Trust Lighting Verlichtingsshowroom Interieur by Hui Mei Chang and Jeng Song Lue is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award in Brons in Beursarchitectuur, Interieur en Tentoonstellingsontwerp Competition Category.

BronsBeurs· 2026

Trust Lighting Verlichtingsshowroom Interieur

by Hui Mei Chang and Jeng Song Lue

Client: Trust Lighting

A' Design Award in Brons Winner in Beurs Category

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The Design

About Trust Lighting Verlichtingsshowroom Interieur

Trust Lighting is een showroominterieur ontworpen voor geïmporteerde Europese verlichtingsarmaturen. Het ontwerp maakt gebruik van negatieve ruimte, zodat elk armatuur een duidelijk focuspunt wordt. Een witte basis contrasteert met een donker plafond en vormt zo een minimalistisch podium voor licht. Plafondaanpassingen zijn beperkt tot zones waar inbouwspots en magnetische railverlichting nodig zijn, terwijl zichtbare leidingen zijn geordend binnen trussconstructies. Flexibele scheidingsschermen begeleiden de looproute van bezoekers. Donkere verticale roosters vernieuwen de gevel van een verouderd gebouw binnen een beperkt budget. De ruimte beslaat ongeveer 258 vierkante meter.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award in Brons

Trust Lighting Verlichtingsshowroom Interieur 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. Trust Lighting Verlichtingsshowroom Interieur 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. Trust Lighting Verlichtingsshowroom Interieur bevredigt schitterend behoeften, raakt verlangens, charmeert gevoelens en spreekt de nieuwsgierigheid aan.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: This interior design project presents an elegant showroom dedicated to European imported lighting fixtures, artfully centered around the concept of creating negative space for the products. This thoughtful approach ensures that each lighting fixture stands out, becoming a captivating focal point within the environment. Moreover, the design confronts the challenges posed by an aging building, as well as budget constraints, by incorporating striking dark vertical grilles on the exterior.
Dimensions & Packaging: The project was about 258 square meters.
Tags: Interior, Design, Exhibit, Lighting, Product
Production Technology: This interplay of colors and spaces not only provides ample breathing room for the fixtures but also invites visitors to fully appreciate their artistry and craftsmanship. Overall, the space serves as a stunning showcase that elevates the beauty and function of lighting design. The showroom design masterfully addresses the challenge presented by the extensive piping in the historic building while simultaneously cultivating a natural and organic aesthetic.
Design Challenge: Moreover, the modular display strategy optimally presents these fixtures within distinct visual frames, thereby truly embodying the concept of negative space. The design not only highlights the beauty of each piece but also enhances the overall experience for every guest, inviting them to engage with the artistry in a meaningful way. Sustainability is intricately woven into every aspect of the design process, creating a harmonious blend of functionality and environmental responsibility.
Research: Each lighting unit, in turn, showcases a captivating variety of applications. From minimalist circular linear lights to exquisite art lamps crafted from precious metals, and even geometric wall sconces that create mesmerizing patterns of light and shadow, each piece tells its own story of craftsmanship and creativity. This carefully curated display vividly demonstrates the depth of form and luminescence in every fixture, allowing each piece to bask in its own spotlight.
Inspiration: This feature not only enhances the building aesthetic but also establishes an iconic urban presence. Transitioning to the interior, one will notice that the design boasts a pristine white base that harmoniously contrasts with a dark ceiling, crafting a minimalist stage that amplifies the impact of each lighting fixture.
Project Duration: The project was finalized in Taichung, Taiwan in December, 2017.
Operation Flow: To begin with, ceiling modifications are strategically implemented only in areas requiring recessed lights and magnetic track lighting, thereby preserving the integrity of the space. In contrast, the other exposed piping is thoughtfully organized through truss structures, ensuring that functionality seamlessly harmonizes with the industrial aesthetic. As visitors navigate through the space, their flow is elegantly directed along flexible partition screens.
Patents: Copyrights belong to Trust Lighting, 2026
Team Members: Designer: Hui Mei Chang
Designer: Jeng Song Lue
Image Credits: Trust Lighting, 2026