Lap AI Taipei Iṣẹ́ Pàtàkì: Ilé Ìtajà by Tsung Han Lee is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award in Àpẹẹrẹ Àyà Inú Ilé àti Ibi Àfihàn Competition Category.
IdẹInú Ilé· 2026
Lap AI Taipei Iṣẹ́ Pàtàkì: Ilé Ìtajà
Client: LAPT_A. Intelligence Ltd.
Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award Winner in Inú Ilé Category
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About Lap AI Taipei Iṣẹ́ Pàtàkì: Ilé Ìtajà
Lap AI jẹ́ àyíká inú ilé ìtajà kékeré tó ń tún ìrònú nípa ríra kọ̀ǹpútà alágbèéká ṣe gẹ́gẹ́ bí ìrìn àjò iṣẹ́ tí a ń darí dípò wíwo nǹkan tí àfihàn ń darí. Tí a fa àwòkọ́ṣe rẹ̀ láti inú ìpasẹ̀ ìfọwọ́kàn, ètò náà ń dá ìyíká kan tó ń fi àwọn ọjà hàn ní ìgbésẹ̀ kọ̀ọ̀kan, tí ó ń ṣe àtìlẹ́yìn fún ìfiwéra kíákíá kí a tó wọ inú ìjíròrò ẹnìkan sí ẹnìkan àti ìtọ́jú lẹ́yìn ríra. Ìbámu tí AI ń ṣèrànwọ́ àti ìtọ́sọ́nà ọ̀mọ̀ràn ń ràn àwọn oníbárà lọ́wọ́ láti rí ẹ̀rọ tó tọ́ pẹ̀lú ìgbẹ́kẹ̀lé. Ìmọ́lẹ̀ funfun gbígbóná, irin aláwọ̀ ṣámpéènì àti àwọn pánẹ́ẹ̀lì tó ń jẹ́ kí ìmọ́lẹ̀ kọjá ń dá ojú-ọjọ́ tó dákẹ́ rọ́rọ́, tó dàbí àwòrán sílíìnì tó ń dín ariwo ojú kù tó sì ń kọ́ ìgbẹ́kẹ̀lé.
The Recognition
About the Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award
Lap AI Taipei Iṣẹ́ Pàtàkì: Ilé Ìtajà jẹ́ olùborí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award, ìdánimọ̀ olókìkí gan-an tí a fún àwọn àwòṣe tó tayọ tí wọ́n yàtọ̀ nípasẹ̀ ìṣẹ̀dá, àrékérekè àti ọgbọ́n inú. Àwọn olùborí Idẹ jẹ́ àwọn ohun èlò tó ní ìjáfáfá gan-an tí wọ́n sì ní ìṣẹ̀dá tó yani lẹ́nu tí wọ́n ń ṣe ẹ̀rí ìrírí gbígbòòrò, ìrònú àti ọgbọ́n àwọn olùṣàwòṣe wọn. A retí pé Lap AI Taipei Iṣẹ́ Pàtàkì: Ilé Ìtajà yóò jẹ́ ohun tí a kà sí gidigidi, tí a gbóríyìn fún tí a sì nífẹ̀ẹ́, tó jẹ́ ti ọ̀jáfáfá lọ́nà tó ṣe pàtàkì tó sì ní ìmúṣẹ̀dá tuntun. Àwòṣe tó borí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award yìí ń kó àwọn ọ̀nà tó dára jùlọ nínú iṣẹ́ ọnà, sáyẹ́ǹsì, àwòṣe àti ìmọ̀-ẹ̀rọ jọ, ó sì tayọ nítorí àfiyèsí rẹ̀ sí àwọn àlàyé kékeré. Lap AI Taipei Iṣẹ́ Pàtàkì: Ilé Ìtajà ń tẹ́ àwọn ohun tí a nílò lọ́rùn lọ́nà àgbàyanu, ó ń fọwọ́ kan àwọn ìfẹ́ inú, ó ń gbà ọkàn ó sì ń fa ìfẹ́ láti mọ̀ mọ́ra.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- LAP AI is a retail interior concept that translates the gesture of swiping into a curved, theatre-like customer journey. Zoning supports each decision stage from exploration to consultation and aftercare, while AI-assisted guidance helps match users with suitable devices. Calm lighting and durable materials shift tech retail from visual noise to long-term service and care.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Floor area is 23.5 sqm. Display capacity is up to 36 laptops. The layout uses a compact curved loop for quick browsing and comparison, and it naturally leads to a one to one consultation point and aftercare support. A central silver metal demo table integrates diffused LED task lighting to reveal product details without glare. A ceiling ring chandelier and track spotlights highlight the displays. Key materials include metalwork, metal laminate panels, frosted acrylic, PC hollow panels, curved plywood in tea tone, curved plywood in white, and a curved timber support structure.
- Tags
- Interior Design, Retail Design, Store Design, Commercial Interior, Flagship Store, Customer Experience, Service Design, AI Assisted Retail, Spatial Sequencing, Lighting Design
- Production Technology
- Warm-white lighting unifies champagne-toned metal and neutral wood. Light is washed into hollow clear panels; the cavity reflects the champagne back wall and segmented cells pull it into fine threads that skim curved surfaces. The panels bend to follow the geometry, expressing a swipe-like motion. Semi-transparent layers and controlled reflections evoke a glossy screen. A silver central table uses diffused LEDs for demos; the LAP AI ring chandelier and circular spot track highlight displays.
- Design Challenge
- The key challenge was translating LAP AI's service-led operating model into a very small retail footprint while clearly expressing the brand's core idea: helping customers find the right device with trust and long-term support. The space had to communicate value beyond display, remain commercially workable, and feel calm and reliable. The design balances product visibility with one-to-one consultation and uses light and materials to create comfort and confidence.
- Research
- This project investigates customer decision psychology in tech retail, focusing on choice overload, decision fatigue, and trust building. It studies how a service-led brand can translate its operating workflow into spatial strategy by mapping the journey from browsing to comparison, one-to-one consultation, and aftercare. Findings informed a swipe-inspired curved loop and a calm, screen-like lighting and material system to improve clarity, confidence, and brand value.
- Inspiration
- Inspired by the swipe gesture on a phone, LAP AI turns the act of filtering countless apps into a spatial journey of narrowing choices. In an era of overwhelming options, many customers spend too long comparing devices without clarity. LAP AI uses online AI, expert consultation and long term support to match each person with the right laptop, and the store translates this into guided circulation and staged decision making.
- Project Duration
- The project commenced in May 2025 in Taipei, Taiwan, and was completed in August 2025.
- Operation Flow
- Visitors enter and follow a compact, curved loop to view all devices in one sweep. The display sequence supports quick comparison, then naturally leads to a one-to-one consultation point where a sales specialist discusses needs and recommends suitable options. After selection, the same counter supports setup, guidance and aftercare, turning a small footprint into a clear, guided journey from browsing to personalised service.
- Image Credits
- Photography: Mr.Warmth Studio
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