Love Infirmary Basic Function: Kugadzirwa Kwemukati kweChipatara by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan

Love Infirmary Basic Function: Kugadzirwa Kwemukati kweChipatara by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 Mubairo weBronzi we A' Design Award in Nzvimbo yeMukati neMusangano Competition Category.

BronziMukati· 2023

Love Infirmary Basic Function: Kugadzirwa Kwemukati kweChipatara

by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan

Client: MisoSoupDesign

Mubairo weBronzi we A' Design Award Winner in Mukati Category

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The Design

About Love Infirmary Basic Function: Kugadzirwa Kwemukati kweChipatara

Book Text: Love Infirmary ichipatara chakagadziridzwa chiri mukati mechikoro chepuraimari muTaipei, Taiwan. Nzvimbo yekutanga yaive nemafambiro asina kukwana, mukati mairima, uye pekuchengetedza midziyo yekurapa pasina kukwana. Mukati mutsva unotevedzera nzira ye biophilic, ine chiedza chakawanda chemasikirwo, mavara nezvinhu zvemasikirwo, uye zvinhu zvakati tenderere zvakajeka. Zvimiro zvakatenderera ndizvo zvinoratidza basa rega rega, kusanganisira hofisi yemukoti, mibhedha, makamuri ekuyamwisa, uye kaunda. Akawanda emapatya ane kupedzwa kunodzivirira waini, kuti kuchenesa kuve nyore. Kurongwa kwenzvimbo kunopa vadzidzi nzira yakajeka yekuenda kunorapwa.

The Recognition

About the Mubairo weBronzi we A' Design Award

Mubairo weBronzi we A' Design Award wakahwinwa ne Love Infirmary Basic Function: Kugadzirwa Kwemukati kweChipatara, rukudzo rwakakwirira kwazvo runopiwa kumadhizaini akasiyana anozivikanwa nekugadzira, njere nekungwara. Vakunda veBronzi mabasa ane unyanzvi hwakakwana uye kugadzira kunoshamisa kunosimbisa ruzivo rukuru, pfungwa nehunyanzvi hwevagadziri vawo. Love Infirmary Basic Function: Kugadzirwa Kwemukati kweChipatara inotarisirwa kuva chinhu chinokudzwa kwazvo, chinoremekedzwa uye chinodiwa, chine hunyanzvi hunoonekwa uye zvitsva. Dhizaini iyi yakahwina Mubairo weBronzi we A' Design Award inosanganisa maitiro akanakisa muhunyanzvi, sayenzi, dhizaini netekinoroji uye yakasiyana nekutarisisa zvidiki. Love Infirmary Basic Function: Kugadzirwa Kwemukati kweChipatara inogutsa zvinodiwa zvakanaka, inobata zvishuvo, inokwezva manzwiro uye inomutsa kuda kuziva.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: It is renovating the school infirmary in Taipei city, Ren-ai elementary school. The original space had many problems, such as insufficient circulation, dark interior space, and insufficient medical equipment storage. Therefore, the design is developed with biophilic, introducing more natural light, incorporating natural texture and material, and smooth curved surfaces.
Dimensions & Packaging: 14 m width x 9.5 m depth x 3.3 m height
Total area 110 m2
Tags: Infirmary, Elementary School, Interior, Renovation
Production Technology: Wood carpentry and prefabricated furniture components and assembled on site. Since it is a health center, majority of surface is treated with anti-alcohol finish for easier cleaning.
Design Challenge: It is renovation of existing health center, which had issues in not enough natural light, messy storage space, and congestions while many students were using the space. Therefore, the design is developed with design thinking method which articulate the problem and find solution via design.
Research: This project is a part of design movement on campus initiated by Taiwan Design Research Institute and supported by Ministry of Education. It promotes students aesthetic sense by witnessing high quality of designed classroom.
Inspiration: The design is inspired by the harmonious water ripples coexisting in one space. Each circle represents a particular function, such as the nurse's office, beds, breastfeeding rooms, and counter. Furthermore, the rings calm the injured student when they come for treatment.
Project Duration: The project started in September 2021 as the design proposal, and selected in November 2021 in Taipei city, Taiwan. The construction was completed in March 2022 and the space was open to public in April 2022.
Operation Flow: The space clear path for injured students to find the nurse and get treated. While there is once a year physical checking for students, the space installed the checking points and smooth circulation without having congestions.
Team Members: Design: Daisuke Nagatomo, Minnie Jan
Construction: USEMIND SPATIAL DESIGN CO., LTD