Redefine Classic Faaleleia le Masani by Han-Chung Liu

Redefine Classic Faaleleia le Masani by Han-Chung Liu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award Uʻamea in Mamanu Totonu Competition Category.

UʻameaTotonu· 2020

Redefine Classic Faaleleia le Masani

by Han-Chung Liu

Client: Dreamer Interior Design

A' Design Award Uʻamea Winner in Totonu Category

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The Design

About Redefine Classic Faaleleia le Masani

O le Faaleleia le Masani o se mamanu totonu o fale nofoaga na faamaeaina i Taipei City, Taiwana. O le fale e 165 mita fasitetele e aofia ai se faapaologa, potu malolo, potu taumafataga, umukuka, potu moe se lua ma faletaele se tolu. O le fuafuaga muamua o potu se tolu na suia i potu se lua ina ia faalauteleina le vaega e faasoa faatasi ma faaleleia ai le taamilosaga. O u'amea faapoloka, na maua mai lona mafaufauga mai faamalama tuai o Sasaʼe, ua tuufaatasia ma se lanu uliuli ma paʼepaʼe faapea foi ma meaafale masani. O puipui maʼamaʼa, laupapa faiga ma kapoti ua faapitoa e maua ai avanoa e natia ai mea e teu ma avanoa e faaali ai measina a le tagata na fai le faatonuga.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Uʻamea

O le A' Design Award Uʻamea na manumalo ai Redefine Classic Faaleleia le Masani, 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 Redefine Classic Faaleleia le Masani 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 Redefine Classic Faaleleia le Masani 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 minimalist elements and classic designer furniture were used in the project to build the Modern Metropolitan style. The designer thinks outside of the box and chose the furniture and many other new elements to create a wonderful space for retirement, leisure time and visit with family that makes them want to stay. The designer uses simple color palettes and elements through the living room, dining room, and bedrooms. Plenty of hidden storage makes the space cozy and tidy.
Dimensions & Packaging: It is 165 square-meter homestead including porch, living room, dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms and three bathrooms.
Tags: Eastern Classic, Contemporary Modern Interior, Stylish, Housing Design, Cassina
Production Technology: Customized Furniture, Marble Wall, System Panel, Iron Parts
Design Challenge: Creating the proper display area for the client massive antique collections is one of the biggest challenges in this project. The designer reconsiders the original structure and circulation of the space, using floor slabs, hidden storage and double acting doors to build more comfortable and broader views within a limited space. The modern connecting sliding door of the main wall of the living room is the design team ingenious idea, which combines three door pieces with slightly different functions, bringing a variety of appearances to the living room and stacking the artistic level of the overall space.
Research: The designer uses the Eastern classic sash window as a starting inspiration point. The black and white color palette with lattice iron as the important element, along with classic Cassina Hill House substance chairs and several Eastern and Western designed furniture, to bring the residence a full atmosphere of the Eastern charm. With the harmonious color matching, creative screen design and the miniature curio cabinet from the living room extended to the dining room, they allow the client to have a space that has both display and storage functions.
Inspiration: Inspired by the Eastern classic sash window, the designer applied lattice iron and several classic designed furniture as the main element to this project and combined with the client rich collections for all these years, completed the cultural and elegant living space.
Project Duration: The project finished in June, 2019 in Taipei City, Taiwan.
Operation Flow: Considering the demand of the client, the designer adjusted the original 3 room structure planned by the builder to two rooms, expanding the public area and bringing the smooth circulation to the overall space. At the same time, the massive hidden storage cabinets were built to bring a comfortable and neat feeling to the living space.
Team Members: HAN-CHUNG LIU