Leading By Light Galuega Fa'aletonu o Totonu o Fale Nofoia by Feng-An Lin

Leading By Light Galuega Fa'aletonu o Totonu o Fale Nofoia by Feng-An Lin is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award Apamemea in Mamanu Totonu Competition Category.

ApamemeaTotonu· 2020

Leading By Light Galuega Fa'aletonu o Totonu o Fale Nofoia

by Feng-An Lin

Client: Star Leaf Space Design

A' Design Award Apamemea Winner in Totonu Category

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The Design

About Leading By Light Galuega Fa'aletonu o Totonu o Fale Nofoia

O le Ta'ita'iina e le Malamalama o se mamanu fa'ale-totonu o fale nofoia na fa'amae'aina i Taiwan. O le fale e luasefulu tausaga le matua na tu avanoa mo le tolu tausaga ma na toe fa'afouina e fai ma meaalofa a se tina mo lana afafine. O se fuafuaga tatala e fa'afeso'ota'i ai le potu malolo, le vaega 'aiga ma le umukuka. O se faamalama maualuga atoa ma se puipui tioata manino i le potu suesue e mafai ai e le malamalama o le aso ona o'o atu i le avanoa atoa. O lanu pa'epa'e o lo'o fausia ai le pito i tua, a'o fa'aaogaina lanu fafie mo mea faitino ma fa'aaliga. O le tioata, fafie, piliki, u'amea ma faiga kapoti e fatuina ai se totonu fa'apipi'i fa'aletulaga. O se ivi fa'apipi'ina i le lauulu e fa'aitiitia ai le mamafa vaaia o le taualuga i luga a'e o le laulau 'aiga.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Apamemea

O le A' Design Award Apamemea na manumalo ai Leading By Light Galuega Fa'aletonu o Totonu o Fale Nofoia, o se faamaoniga matuā mamalu e tuuina atu i mamanu ese e iloga i le fatufatuaʻi, le atamai ma le poto. O ē manumalo i le Apamemea o mea e iai le tomai atoa ma fatufatuaʻi mataʻina e faamaonia ai le poto masani tele, le mafaufau ma le atamai o tagata mamanu. E faamoemoeina Leading By Light Galuega Fa'aletonu o Totonu o Fale Nofoia e avea ma mea e vivii tele, ua pelepelea, e iloga i le tomai faapolofesa ma mea fou. O lenei mamanu na manumalo i le A' Design Award Apamemea e tuufaatasia ai faiga sili i le faatufugaga, saienisi, mamanu ma tekonolosi ma e sili ona lelei i le mataituina o mea itiiti. Leading By Light Galuega Fa'aletonu o Totonu o Fale Nofoia e faamalieina matagofie manaʻoga, pa i manaʻo, faalataina lagona ma faaosofia le fia iloa.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The old house was given a new face after being slightly restructured, by using an open style to create a transparent and spacious view in the common space, in addition of the usage of full height window and glass partition of the study room, let the sunlight go through all the space, formed a warming residential place.
Dimensions & Packaging: The indoor space is approximately 151 square feet.
Tags: life aesthetic, open style, simple life, reform
Production Technology: Glass, wood brick, wood, wood, iron, brick wall, system cabinets and other materials were used to create a layered space. The designer presents an unique aesthetic of living. The designer also emphasized that every bits from the daily life form the aesthetic, through arranging the usage of materials, colors, light sources, and lines in a perfect ratio.
Design Challenge: The ceiling above the dining area is designed with a veneer wrapped beam, which helps to reduce the oppressive feeling from the ceiling. The designer also used a long table with a wood table top in the dining room to emphasize the warm and cozy ambiance while dining.
Research: To solve the problem of the lighting, this space takes white color as the background, wood tone material as the main material for the displays and furniture. Looking through the horizontal and vertical interface of the opened living space, dining space, kitchen and the clear glass partition of the study room, this design presents a sense and form of unrestrained and generous interior.
Inspiration: This old house was emptied for 3 years, and after being restructured and renovated, it became a marriage present from a mother to daughter. The interior presents a concept of simple life, with lights running through and filling the whole place, bringing a new life to the 20 years old house.
Project Duration: The project started in July 2018 and finished in March 2019 in Taiwan.
Operation Flow: Considering this being a 20 years old house, the water proof system, structure, and basic work such as the pipelines will be needed to go through restructure rearrange and improvement process. Since the process of shaping the environment, while adding in the preference of humanity, the art of life aesthetics, at the same time, is also an aspect that the designer puts in much efforts while constructing the space.