Peace of Mind Mamanu o Totonu o Fale Nofoia by 2erren.design

Peace of Mind Mamanu o Totonu o Fale Nofoia by 2erren.design is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award Uʻamea in Mamanu Totonu Competition Category.

UʻameaTotonu· 2026

Peace of Mind Mamanu o Totonu o Fale Nofoia

by 2erren.design

Client: 2erren.design

A' Design Award Uʻamea Winner in Totonu Category

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The Design

About Peace of Mind Mamanu o Totonu o Fale Nofoia

O le Peace of Mind o se mamanu o totonu o le fale mo se fale e 90 sikuea mita. E taʻitaʻia le galuega e le faiga faʻaonaponei ma le faigofie, faʻatasi ai ma foliga faʻasaienisi mama ma le maualalo o le malosi o lanu. O se seti lanu efuefu le itu e amata mai le paʻepaʻe kiona i le efuefu uliuli, aʻo puipui efuefu vaivai ma faʻalo paʻepaʻe e faʻasalalau tutusa ai le malamalama. O uʻamea le iila, vali sima ma laupapa laʻau moni e faʻaopoopo ai le loloto ma le mafanafana. O laina mama e fesoʻotaʻi ai le umukuka, potu malolo ma le potu faʻafefiloi galuega. O teuga natia i totonu o puipui ma kapoti e faʻatumauina ai le avanoa ma le mama o le potu.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Uʻamea

O le A' Design Award Uʻamea na manumalo ai Peace of Mind Mamanu o Totonu o Fale Nofoia, o se faamaoniga mamalu e tuuina atu i mamanu lelei e faataunuu ai manaʻoga faapolofesa ma pisinisi e faamoemoeina mai galuega ua mamanuina lelei. O ē manumalo i le Uʻamea e faaalia ai le tomai tele, le faapitoa maualuga, le malamalama o tagata poto ma le mafai fatufatuaʻi o ē na faia. E faamoemoeina Peace of Mind Mamanu o Totonu o Fale Nofoia e avea ma mea ua matuā vivii, mataʻina ma pelepelea e aogā ma fou. O lenei mamanu na manumalo i le A' Design Award Uʻamea e tuufaatasia ai faiga sili o le pisinisi ma e iai uiga faatekonolosi mafai ua fesoʻotaʻi ma le poto ma le taleni. Ona o lona faatuatuaina, e tatau ai Peace of Mind Mamanu o Totonu o Fale Nofoia ona faaaloalogia ma ua mamanuina e tuuina mai ai faaleleiga o le olaga e fesoasoani e faia ai e le lalolagi se nofoaga e sili atu ona lelei.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The design omits vibrant accents in favor of a neutral grayscale palette, creating a meditative and tranquil atmosphere through the use of white space and desaturated colors. Light gray walls and white ceilings diffuse light evenly, creating a calming and serene atmosphere. Dark gray or jet-black details enhance the layers of detail, maintaining a low-key and understated aesthetic. Like a blank canvas, where distractions settle, residents can relax their minds and return to their true selves.
Dimensions & Packaging: Dimensions of 90 square meters
Tags: Living Space, human beings, style of modern minimalism, open layout, hidden storage
Production Technology: The design utilizes a rich palette of materials, including matte metal, concrete paint, and solid wood veneer. Cabinet handles and fine line accents create a subtle metallic sheen, while exposed concrete walls and concrete floors lend a rugged industrial aesthetic. The warmth of natural wood veneer infuses a touch of warmth and a human touch, mitigating the space's starkness. The careful proportions and coordination of the various materials enhance the overall sense of depth.
Design Challenge: The homeowner, a 55-year-old woman, left the design entirely to the designer, which proved to be the biggest challenge. The overall mood of the space is based on a sense of tranquility and meditation. Through minimalist visual white space, low-saturation color schemes, and organic curves, the space presents an understated yet intriguing aesthetic. The delicate textures and layering of materials guide the viewer's attention, allowing them to discover diverse details.
Research: The kitchen, living room, and lounge areas are integrated into a seamless, natural flow. Concealed storage cabinets are incorporated into the walls and cabinets to maintain a clean, uncluttered overall design. This allows living areas to extend into one another when needed without sacrificing order: the open kitchen seamlessly connects to the living room, fostering family interaction. Concealed storage systems maintain a spacious and airy space without disrupting visual flow or movement.
Inspiration: With modern minimalism as its core concept, the design creates a calm and restrained home atmosphere through pure geometry and low-color saturation. A neutral grayscale color palette, with a gradual transition from snow-white to dark gray, creates a tranquil atmosphere. Clean, sleek lines seamlessly connect the kitchen, living room, and multi-functional lounge area, allowing the eye to flow freely between the various functional areas, fully showcasing the openness and fluidity of modern living.
Project Duration: Started in June 2024 and completed in April 2025, in New Taipei ity,Taiwan.
Operation Flow: Streamlined corners, contoured walls, and ceilings create a sculptural aesthetic, enhancing the overall design's sculptural quality. The interplay of gently rounded ceiling edges and the geometric interplay of wood paneling on the walls creates a rhythmic aesthetic in every detail, evoking the space as a tranquil work of art. A clever blend of grayscale tones, rustic materials, and precise lines creates a simple yet dynamic living space, showcasing both professionalism and artistic refinement.