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City Corner Naqshadaynta Gudaha ee Guriga by Chen-Yu Chiu

City Corner Naqshadaynta Gudaha ee Guriga by Chen-Yu Chiu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Abaalmarinta Birta ah ee A' Design Award in Naqshadeynta Qolalka Gudaha iyo Bandhigyada Competition Category.


BirGudaha· 2021

City Corner Naqshadaynta Gudaha ee Guriga

by Chen-Yu Chiu

Client: Unique Interior Design & Décor Co., Ltd.

Abaalmarinta Birta ah ee A' Design Award Winner in Gudaha Category

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The Design

About City Corner Naqshadaynta Gudaha ee Guriga

Qeybta Buugga: City Corner waa naqshad gudaha oo loogu talagalay guri ku yaal magaalada New Taipei, oo dhererkeedu yahay qiyaastii 100 mitir oo laba jibaaran. Qaabkii asalka ahaa ee dheer oo cidhiidhi ahaa wuxuu xaddiday iftiinka dabiiciga ah iyo socodka dadka gudaha. Jikada iyo qolka jiifka ee weyn ayaa loo leexiyay jihada kale, dariishadaha ayaa la ballaariyay, khaanadaha bannaanka ah (hollow cabinets) waxaa loo isticmaalay sida qaybiyeyaal, taasoo suurtogelisay in iftiinka maalinlaha ahi uu si qoto dheer ugu gaaro qolalka gudaha. Darbiyada la rinjiyeeyay midabka boodhka-ah, taalada looxa alwaaxda leh (wood grain tiles), looxyada alwaaxda saliida ah ee OSB, muraayadda boodhka-ah iyo birta madow ee aan dhalaalin waxay ka sameeyeen dhismeyaal warshadeed oo qadiim ah, oo leh midabo Morandi ah oo deggan. Albaabbada qarsoon, khaanadaha la dhaqaajin karo iyo qarbiyada birta ee laga soo lalmiyay saqafka ayaa kordhiya kaydinta jilicsan ee la beddeli karo.

The Recognition

About the Abaalmarinta Birta ah ee A' Design Award

City Corner Naqshadaynta Gudaha ee Guriga waa guuleystaha Abaalmarinta Birta ah ee A' Design Award, aqoonsi sharaf leh oo la siiyo naqshado wanaagsan oo buuxiya shuruudaha xirfadeed iyo kuwa warshadeed ee laga filayo hal-abuurro si wanaagsan loo naqshadeeyay. Guuleystayaasha Birta waxay muujiyaan xirfad weyn, takhasus sare, fahan khabiir iyo awood hal-abuur oo abuurayaashooda. City Corner Naqshadaynta Gudaha ee Guriga waa hal-abuur la filayo inuu noqdo mid aad loo tixgeliyo, la ixtiraamo oo la jecel yahay, wax ku ool ah oo cusub. Naqshadahan ku guuleystay Abaalmarinta Birta ah ee A' Design Award wuxuu isku daraa hab-dhaqannada ugu wanaagsan warshadda wuxuuna leeyahay sifooyin farsamo oo karti leh oo ku xiran aqoon iyo hibo. Dhammaystirkeeda awgeed, City Corner Naqshadaynta Gudaha ee Guriga waa mudan ixtiraam, waxaana loo naqshadeeyay inay keento hagaajin nololeed oo ka caawisa in adduunka laga dhigo meel ka wanaagsan.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
The design team then chose the Vintage Industrial Style as the design direction, in which, walls of the public area are plastered with gray paint to retain the rustic and old texture of the original space. The design team uses natural color light, transparent materials, rotate the direction of the kitchen and enlarging the window openings to improve the lighting of the original long and narrow space. By adopting Morandi tones, solid wood tone, gray materials, ironwork, and other materials, the space reveals a harmonious feeling of rustic nature.
Dimensions & Packaging
The designed area of the project is about 100 square meters, and the space has a long and narrow characteristic. Hence, the design team has arranged the functional zonings in a way that best suits the user's circulation and needs. Furthermore, creatively implemented the no wall idea to create a more complete and spacious living space compared to the original layout. The design team chose the Vintage Industrial Style as the design direction and adopts many rustic materials to show the richness of the layers under the same tone and different material combinations.
Tags
Vintage Retro Style, Industrial style, Turning design, Morandi color, OSB solid wood fiberboard.
Production Technology
Woodgrain tiles, Tiles, Composite super wear-resistant floor, Concrete, OSB solid wood fiberboard, Black matte roasted iron, Blackboard paint, Gray glass, Grey Mirror, E1 board, Customized Changhong Glass, Solid wood carved door, Teakwood, Gray ceramic glass, Solid wood fiberboard. Taking the Vintage Industrial Style as the main direction of this project and defining a unique spatial perception in a long and narrow space. The design team particularly selected natural materials with the wood tone, and through the characteristics of each material bring more functionality to the space.
Design Challenge
By thoroughly considering the people's movement circulation and the natural light source, the direction of the kitchen and master bedroom were reoriented, enlarging the size of the window size, and using hollow storage cabinets as space partition, which not only allowed the natural light to penetrate and continue into the room but as a result, also provided more seamless and unobstructed storage space, eliminating the inconvenience caused by the narrow and long original space.
Research
The design team took the original condition of the original site as a major consideration and established a smooth layout and circulation planning of each area in the long and narrow space, introduced the daylight and bringing out a warm feeling as the light penetrates into the space by the use of hollow cabinets and enlarged window openings. Used OSB solid wood fiberboard, wood grain tiles, gray-colored glass, grey mirror, and iron components to create a rustic look of the Vintage Industrial style design.
Inspiration
Inspired by the Vintage Industrial Style, the space adopts rustic material elements while controlling the lighting of the long and narrow space in order to maximize the natural light into the space. The design team implemented a smooth and coherent design approach, such as turning the space direction, enlarging the window openings, setting up hollow cabinets as storage space, and appropriately separates each area according to its function. The design also focuses on color matching combinations, so that a quiet and leisurely tone of the space is reflected in the calm and simple color palette.
Project Duration
The project was completed in July 2020 in New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Operation Flow
The design team has adjusted the space layout and natural light to not only solve and eliminate the limitation of the existing narrow space, but also bring in the natural light to make the space well ventilated and comfortable. Inasmuch how to provide the client with enough storage space without giving too much abruptness to the space, was the top consideration of the design team since the beginning of the design process. In the space, hidden doors, hollow cabinets, movable cabinets, and hanging iron shelves are used to bring more convenience and flexibility to the space.
Team Members
Chen-Yu Chiu
Image Credits
Chuang Photo Studio

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