Ecru भोजनालयः by Chia Yu Chan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award रजतपुरस्कारः in आभ्यन्तर अवकाश एवं प्रदर्शनी अभिकल्पना Competition Category.
रजतम्आभ्यन्तरम्· 2024
Ecru भोजनालयः
by Chia Yu Chan
Client: MI Interior Design
A' Design Award रजतपुरस्कारः Winner in आभ्यन्तरम् Category
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The Design
About Ecru भोजनालयः
एक्रू इत्येतत् नाम फ्रान्सीय-शब्दात् आगतम् अस्ति, यत् अविरञ्जित-क्षौम-वस्त्रस्य वर्णं निरूपयति। ताइपेइ-पूर्वक्षेत्रे स्थितः एक्रू-भोजनालयः शान्त-भोजन-अनुभवं प्रदातुं उद्दिश्यते। अस्मिन् रचनायाम् प्रवेशद्वारे गलियारस्य उपयोगेन नगर-कोलाहलात् प्रशान्तिं प्रति संक्रमणं जायते, यत् केन्द्रीय-विवृत-पाकशालायुक्तं विवृत-क्षेत्रं प्रति नयति। इयं व्यवस्था पाक-क्रियां भोजन-अनुभवे समाकलयति, भोजकान् शब्दैः सुगन्धैश्च संलग्नान् करोति।
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award रजतपुरस्कारः
Ecru भोजनालयः A' Design Award रजतपुरस्कारस्य विजेता अस्ति; अयम् अत्यसाधारणतया प्रतिष्ठितः सम्मानः सर्वोच्चश्रेणीयेभ्यः सुन्दरेभ्यः प्रभावशालिभ्यश्चाभिकल्पेभ्यो दीयते। रजतविजेतारोऽतितेजस्विन्योऽत्यन्तं सृजनशीलाश्च कृतयः सन्ति, ताः स्वाभिकल्पकानाम् उत्कृष्टां विशेषज्ञतां प्रतिभां सूक्ष्मप्रज्ञां च प्रदर्शयन्ति। Ecru भोजनालयः अद्भुतं प्रदर्शनीयं कार्यम् उल्लेखनीयतया व्यावसायिकं गम्भीरनवोन्मेषयुक्तं च भविष्यतीति प्रत्याशा क्रियते। A' Design Award रजतपुरस्कारं जितवद् एतद् अभिकल्पकार्यम् अतीवोल्लेखनीयः प्रशंसित आविष्कारोऽस्ति, यो लाभं ददाति कलाया विज्ञानस्याभिकल्पस्य प्रौद्योगिक्याश्च सीमा विस्तारयति च। Ecru भोजनालयः बहुभिरीर्ष्यमाणा सृष्टिरस्ति, या कामना उद्बोधयति, सकारात्मकभावान् आनयति, विस्मयस्य आश्चर्यस्य च स्फुलिङ्गान् प्रज्वालयति।
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- The space retains the original cement texture, using stones and weathered wood for a connection with nature. Beige walls with textured paint, reminiscent of French plating art, create a warm ambiance. The tableware tells stories of the chef's memories with French cuisine.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- This project has a total area of 244 square meters, with a kitchen space of 40 square meters. The seating capacity is 30 people, including an 8-person private dining room and an underground wine cellar where guests can select wines to complement their meals. Additionally, there are two restrooms, three toilets, a staff office, and two storage rooms. Outdoors, there is a front courtyard occupying 34 square meters.
- Tags
- Natural,Ecru,Organic,Serene,Wood
- Production Technology
- In crafting a serene environment, we minimize artificial lighting and harness natural light through porch wall gaps and louvered curtains. Most light sources emanate from the ground, accentuating textures and enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. Stone elements combine marble with lightweight, eco-friendly biophilic PU stone for easy installation. Tables and tableware details showcase irregular shapes, embracing the organic concept.
- Design Challenge
- To create a calm and relaxed ambiance in the dining space, we've chosen a large area of beige paint with a mottled texture, giving a sense of tranquility and time settling. The texture resembles ceramic dishes' surface patterns, enhancing the visual appeal. The front of the open kitchen serves as the best viewing area, with recycled railway sleepers fixed without nails. The structures on both sides enhance stability and define the dining area in this open space.
- Research
- The concept of French cuisine sets the tone for our space. Rooted in selecting fresh, local ingredients based on region and season, French cooking emphasizes pure flavors through simple methods. It embodies the essence of Slow Food culture, where "slow" goes beyond savoring delicious meals. It's about taking time to genuinely appreciate the interrelation of food, land, and culture. This lifestyle prioritizes communication and interaction during meals.
- Inspiration
- French cuisine is all about fresh ingredients, simple cooking, and the chef's artistic presentation, reflecting an elegant and slow-paced lifestyle. Our brand is inspired by French dining culture, focusing on nature, simplicity, and organic elements. We use pure and tranquil materials, keeping things simple and allowing the true essence of the dishes to stand out.
- Project Duration
- This project was completed in September 2023 in Taipei, Taiwan, and officially opened in October 2023.
- Operation Flow
- Our goal is to create a relaxed and serene dining experience. The design incorporates a corridor at the entrance, initiating a transition in spatial perception from the city's hustle to tranquility. Following a path, the open area unfolds, with the focal point being the open kitchen at the bottom. This core area transforms the cooking process into part of the dining experience, with sounds of ingredient preparation and the aroma of dishes engaging diners from inside to out.
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