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Jam Base بنيادي ڪم: ڪم جي جاءِ جو اندروني ڊيزائن by surDL

Jam Base بنيادي ڪم: ڪم جي جاءِ جو اندروني ڊيزائن by surDL is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award چاندي انعام in اندروني جڳه ۽ نمائش ڊيزائن Competition Category.


چانديانٽيرئر· 2026

Jam Base بنيادي ڪم: ڪم جي جاءِ جو اندروني ڊيزائن

by surDL

Client: ORIX Real Estate Corporation

A' Design Award چاندي انعام Winner in انٽيرئر Category

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The Design

About Jam Base بنيادي ڪم: ڪم جي جاءِ جو اندروني ڊيزائن

ڪتاب جو متن: جام بيس هڪ گڏيل تخليقي جاءِ آهي جيڪا گرانڊ گرين اوساڪا ۾ واقع آهي، جيڪا اڌ پارڪ ۽ اڌ عمارت جي طور تي تصور ڪئي وئي آهي. اڻ ڏٺل ملاقاتن لاءِ ٺاهيل، هيءَ هڪ پليٽ فارم جي طور تي ڪم ڪري ٿي جتي مختلف صارف پاڻ ۾ ملن ٿا ۽ گڏجي تخليق ڪن ٿا. مِڊوري، يوهاڪو، ۽ گوچا گوچا جي رهنمائيءَ سان، هيءَ فن تعمير هڪ مرڪزي آتريم تي مرڪوز آهي جنهن ۾ ڪيترائي سطحون واريون زونون ۽ هڪ ٻئي کي ڪٽيندڙ گردش آهي جيڪا سرگرمين کي هڪ ٻئي سان اوورليپ ٿيڻ جي اجازت ڏئي ٿي. سُکم مڪاني اشارا گڏ ٿيڻ ۽ ڳالهه ٻولهه جي حمايت ڪن ٿا. مقرر پروگرام مقرر ڪرڻ جي بجاءِ، هيءَ جاءِ پنهنجن ماڻهن سان گڏ ترقي ڪري ٿي، هڪ جاندار اجتماع جي طور تي ڪم ڪندي جيڪا تعاون ۽ شهري چُستيءَ کي فروغ ڏئي ٿي.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award چاندي انعام

Jam Base بنيادي ڪم: ڪم جي جاءِ جو اندروني ڊيزائن A' Design Award چاندي انعام جو کٽيندڙ آهي، غير معمولي حد تائين معزز اعتراف جيڪو اعليٰ ترين درجي جي، شاندار ۽ متاثر ڪندڙ ڊيزائنن کي ڏنو وڃي ٿو. چاندي جا کٽيندڙ تمام گهڻا روشن ۽ انتهائي تخليقي ڪم آهن، جيڪي پنهنجي ڊيزائنرن جي شاندار مهارت، صلاحيت ۽ ذڪاوت کي ظاهر ڪن ٿا. Jam Base بنيادي ڪم: ڪم جي جاءِ جو اندروني ڊيزائن کان اميد ڪئي وڃي ٿي ته اهو هڪ شاندار نمائشي ڪم هوندو، قابل ذڪر حد تائين پيشه ورانه ۽ ڳوڙهي جدت وارو. هي ڊيزائن جنهن A' Design Award چاندي انعام کٽيو آهي، هڪ انتهائي قابل ذڪر، ساراهيل ايجاد آهي جيڪا فائدو ڏئي ٿي ۽ فن، سائنس، ڊيزائن ۽ ٽيڪنالاجي جون حدون وڌائي ٿي. Jam Base بنيادي ڪم: ڪم جي جاءِ جو اندروني ڊيزائن هڪ اهڙي تخليق آهي جنهن تي گهڻا حسد ڪن ٿا، جيڪا خواهشون جاڳائي ٿي، مثبت جذبا آڻي ٿي ۽ حيرت ۽ تعجب جي چڻنگ ٻاري ٿي.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
Jam Base is a hybrid spatial ecosystem that dissolves the boundaries between park and building to catalyze serendipitous encounters. Designed as a co-creation hub within Grand Green Osaka, it enables diverse users to converge and generate new value. Obliquely oriented volumes and intersecting circulation around a central atrium materialize simultaneous activities. Conceived as an organic collective, the space evolves through the actions and relationships of its participants. What sets Jam Base apart is its unfinished "Yohaku" quality shaped by "Gocha Gocha," a vibrant diversity that acts as a catalyst for connection.
Dimensions & Packaging
Jam Base is a mixed use complex totaling 10000 sqm, centered on a nine story main tower within Grand Green Osaka. Diagonally arranged volumes create overlap, allowing wind flow and spatial openness. Organized around a central atrium, its three dimensional layout enables intersecting sightlines and movement. The project includes 13,920 sqm of painted surfaces in 51 colors, 121 graphic works, 1,001 books, 1,062 plants, 1,490 chairs, and 3,415 furniture pieces. Wood, metal, and plaster finishes support long term use with flexible layouts for renewal.
Tags
co-creation hub, hybrid architecture, urban platform, spatial ecosystem, serendipity, adaptive space, Japanese design philosophy, mixed-use architecture, collaborative space, innovation hub, spatial ecosystem
Production Technology
spatial planning, circulation design, mixed-use programming, adaptive architecture, interior-exterior integration, user-driven space, environmental graphics, modular furniture, flexible layout systems
Design Challenge
The greatest challenge was creating a facility that could stimulate innovation in Japan's urban environment. It had to move beyond a conventional workplace. The design embraced ambiguity and unfinished architecture shaped by users. Excessive openness risked compromising safety, requiring careful zoning and circulation planning. Realizing Gocha Gocha as a creative driver became the core strategy, balancing diversity and spatial control.
Research
The design research focused on how spatial configuration can stimulate unexpected interactions in urban environments. Through analysis of user behavior, circulation patterns, and co-creation ecosystems, the project explores how architecture can act as a catalyst for collective creativity. The outcome demonstrates how spatial openness and layered circulation can generate new relationships, activities, and evolving uses over time.
Inspiration
Jam Base was conceived with a vision to redefine how co-creation functions within a city: a spatial system that transforms the urban environment into a platform for collective creativity. It connects business, education, government, and local communities where ideas meet by chance. Guided by the Japanese concepts of Midori, Yohaku, and Gocha Gocha, the design encourages spontaneous collaboration. Through its atrium and intersecting circulation, everyday encounters become a driver for innovation.
Project Duration
The project was initiated in 2014 as part of the Grand Green Osaka urban redevelopment in Osaka, Japan. Planning and design were carried out between 2019 and 2020, and the project was completed and opened in September 2024 in the Umekita district of Osaka.
Operation Flow
The space is intentionally left open-ended, allowing users to actively shape and redefine its functions over time. Through continuous use, the environment evolves dynamically, reflecting the diversity of its participants and their interactions. By integrating open programs and flexible spatial configurations, the design supports spontaneous encounters and ongoing transformation.
Team Members
surDL
Makoto Inagaki (surDL)
Mengxi Li (surDL)
Hagane Watanabe (surDL)
Mika Kamemura (surDL)

Nikken Sekkei Ltd
Takahiro Oka (Nikken Sekkei Ltd)
Takafumi Yamamoto (Nikken Sekkei Ltd)

Takenaka Corporation
Image Credits
Image #01:Photographer Taichi Misonoo
Image #02:Photographer Akira Ito
Image #03:Photographer Nacása & Partners Inc.
Image #04:Photographer Taichi Misonoo
Image #05:Photographer Taichi Misonoo
Video Credits: WOW inc.

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