Urban Zen uYilo lwaNgaphakathi lweNdawo yokuHlala ngu-Kai-Jung Chen and Tzu-Hsin Chou

Uyilo olubizwa ngokuba yi-Urban Zen uYilo lwaNgaphakathi lweNdawo yokuHlala olwenziwe ngu-Kai-Jung Chen and Tzu-Hsin Chou ngumwini obekekileyo webhaso elinobukhazikhazi le-2026 Ibhaso Lebhronzi le-A' Design Award Kudidi Lokhuphiswano lwe-Uyilo lweNdawo yangaPhakathi kunye noMboniso.

IbhronziIngaphakathi· 2026

Urban Zen uYilo lwaNgaphakathi lweNdawo yokuHlala

ngu Kai-Jung Chen and Tzu-Hsin Chou

Umxhasi: MUSA International Design Interior Decoration Co., Ltd.

Umwini we-Ibhaso Lebhronzi le-A' Design Award Kudidi Lwe-Ingaphakathi

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Malunga ne-Urban Zen uYilo lwaNgaphakathi lweNdawo yokuHlala

I-Urban Zen luyilo lwangaphakathi lwendawo yokuhlala yekhaya elingama-115.7 eemitha eziskwere eTaiwan. Le projekthi idibanisa ubomi banamhlanje basesixekweni nobuhle be-Zen yaseJapan. Ifestile yokubukela ikhephu enezivulo ezilungelelanisekayo ilawula ukukhanya kwemini kunye nemibono ebekwe kwisakhelo. Igumbi le-tatami linika indawo ezolileyo yeendwendwe kunye nokucamngca. Imibala eshushu yomthi ikhanya ngakumbi kumagumbi okuhlala nawokutyela ize ibe mnyama ngakumbi kumagumbi okulala. Izinto ezisetyenzisiweyo ziquka iikhabhathi ezingenayo i-formaldehyde, amacwecwe e-calcium silicate, umthi oqinileyo kunye ne-laminate yoxinzelelo oluphezulu. Indlela yokuhamba yezilwanyana zasekhaya kunye nomthi zakhiwe phakathi kweekhabhathi ukulungiselela ikati ehlala apho.

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Malunga ne-Ibhaso Lebhronzi le-A' Design Award

Urban Zen uYilo lwaNgaphakathi lweNdawo yokuHlala ngumphumeleli weIbhaso Lebhronzi le-A' Design Award, ukuqatshelwa okuhlonitshwayo kakhulu okunikwa imiyilo ephawulekayo eyahlukaniswa kukuyila, ubukrelekrele nobukrelekrele. Abaphumeleleyo beBhronzi ziimveliso ezinobuchule obukhulu nezidala ngokumangalisayo ezingqina amava aphangaleleyo, ukucinga nokwazi ukuzenzela kwabayili bazo. Urban Zen uYilo lwaNgaphakathi lweNdawo yokuHlala iyathenjwa ukuba ibe yimpahla exatyiswa kakhulu, edunyiswayo nethandwayo enobungcali obuphawulekayo nezinto ezintsha. Lo myilo uphumeleleyo weIbhaso Lebhronzi le-A' Design Award ubandakanya iindlela ezilungileyo kakhulu kubugcisa, inzululwazi, uyilo kunye nobuchwephesha kwaye ugqwesile ngenxa yokunikela ingqalelo kwiinkcukacha. Urban Zen uYilo lwaNgaphakathi lweNdawo yokuHlala iyanelisa iimfuno ngokumangalisayo, ichukumisa iinqwenelo, ikhwebela iimvakalelo kwaye itsala umdla.

Emva Koyilo

Ikhithi Yeendaba

Iziqinisekiso, amalungu eqela kunye neenkcukacha zobugcisa ezinikezelwe ngumyili.

Iimpawu Ezizodwa: The project integrates Japanese Zen aesthetics, especially the concept of yukimi. A snow-viewing window with adjustable openings creates shifting light and shadow; fully raised, it frames the snow outside, while lowered, it preserves calm serenity. A tatami room welcomes guests for meditation, offering a pure Zen retreat. Considering the owner's cat, designers embedded a pet walkway and a tree between cabinets. Laminated finishes ensure safety and ease of movement, blending feline comfort with spatial design and fostering harmony between people and pets.
Imilinganiselo nePakishini: The site is 115.7 square meters. There are three rooms: a living room, a dining room, and two bathrooms, including a master bedroom, a second bedroom, and a study room. In terms of layout changes, the designers changed the original rectangular kitchen into an L-shape to increase space and functionality. The living room and dining room were also reconfigured to better suit the owner's lifestyle. In the private area, each room has a window and is in a dark tone, with acoustic curtains to create a serene atmosphere.
Iithegi: Japanese design, Zen style, Yukimi windows, grilles, wood tones, pet-friendly, customized remodeling
Ubuchwepheshe Bokuvelisa: The project adopts eco-friendly materials, including formaldehyde-free system cabinets, calcium silicate panels, tawny mirrors, solid wood, and high-pressure laminate. Warm wood tones define the palette: lighter shades in social areas like the living and dining rooms enhance openness and brightness, while darker tones in bedrooms foster calm and focus. Solid wood, left unpainted, ensures cat-friendly safety by reducing ingestion risks. The overall materiality balances aesthetics, sustainability, and harmonious living with pets.
Umngeni Woyilo: Most furniture and fixtures were custom-made, including windows and tatami mats. The designers coordinated closely with carpenters to align schedules and ensure precision. Uneven wall surfaces required careful adjustments, especially during window installation, to prevent issues such as handle collisions. As the owners' ideas were initially unclear, the designers guided them through discussions to articulate their needs. This process ensured that practical solutions, aesthetic details, and the final atmosphere aligned with the owners' vision.
Uphando: Titled Urban Zen, the project is a customized renovation reflecting the owner's preference for Japanese aesthetics. Drawing from Zen wood patterns and totems, the designers created an elegant, harmonious atmosphere. Elements such as sequential grilles and delicate window motifs echo Yukimi's casual style, blending simplicity with warmth. Neutral tones welcome daylight, while open social areas frame unobstructed views. Built-in cabinets integrate pet-friendly features, allowing daily life and serenity to coexist, slowing the city's pace within a tranquil, Zen-inspired home.
Inkuthazo: The inspiration comes from the owners' love of the Japanese Zen style, especially their appreciation of the culture and style when they traveled to Japan. As a result, the designers aimed to create a residence that combines urban modernity with Japanese Zen style, allowing the owners to enjoy a vacation-like atmosphere at home. Iconic elements such as grilles, wood grain, Yukimi windows, and tatami mats make the space aesthetically pleasing yet functional and pet-friendly.
Ubude Beprojekthi: The project finished in May 2024 in Taiwan.
Ukuhamba Komsebenzi: Owners give very positive feedback on the project. In particular, they appreciate the Japanese Zen style of modern living. The simplicity and calmness of the Japanese style can be felt in every corner of the home. Both the decoration and the functionality are very well thought out. When the windows are open, one can see the breeze, and when the windows are closed, one can enjoy the tranquility. For a cat-loving family, the designers skillfully integrated the cat's activity area into the design, allowing the cat to move freely in all spaces and increasing the cozy atmosphere.
Amalungu Eqela: Kai-Jung Chen, Tzu-Hsin Chou
Amagunya Emifanekiso: MUSA International Design Interior Decoration Co., Ltd.