West Cullinan Umsebenzi Wokwakhiwa Kwangaphakathi Kwezindlu by Hoi Fung Cheang

West Cullinan Umsebenzi Wokwakhiwa Kwangaphakathi Kwezindlu by Hoi Fung Cheang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Umklomelo Wensimbi we-A' Design Award in Ukudizayina Ingaphakathi Competition Category.

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West Cullinan Umsebenzi Wokwakhiwa Kwangaphakathi Kwezindlu

by Hoi Fung Cheang

Client: Whdl

Umklomelo Wensimbi we-A' Design Award Winner in Ingaphakathi Category

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The Design

About West Cullinan Umsebenzi Wokwakhiwa Kwangaphakathi Kwezindlu

I-West Cullinan ukwakhiwa kwangaphakathi kwezindlu ngesitayela sanamuhla esikhazimulayo esisekelwe kumehluko wezinto ezisetshenzisiwe. Ukuphakama okukhulu kophahla kuvumela uphahla olunezingqimba ezihlanganisa izinto ezahlukene kanye nemiphumela yokukhanyisa. Uphahla olunezingqimba futhi luhlukanisa izindawo ngaphandle kokwengeza izindonga, ngakho isikhala sisala sivulekile. Amakhabethe okugcina izinto aphothulwa ngezinto ezicwengisisiwe kokubili ukubukeka nokusebenza. Izinto ezisetshenzisiwe zihlanganisa ingilazi ehlanganisiwe enombukiso okhethekile, amaphaneli odonga anephethini yeresin, isibuko esinombala kanye nomthando wensimbi ye-anodized. Izinsika zesakhiwo ezikhona kanye nezingaphansi zamapayipi zisitheliwe ngomsebenzi omusha ukudala isikhala esihambisanayo.

The Recognition

About the Umklomelo Wensimbi we-A' Design Award

West Cullinan Umsebenzi Wokwakhiwa Kwangaphakathi Kwezindlu iwinile uMklomelo Wensimbi we-A' Design Award, ukwaziswa okuhloniphekile okunikezwa imiklamo emihle ehlangabezana nezidingo zobungcweti nezemboni ezilindelekile ezimpahleni ezihlelwe kahle. Abawinile beNsimbi babonisa ikhono elikhulu, ubungcweti obuphezulu, ukuqonda kochwepheshe namandla okudala abadali babo. West Cullinan Umsebenzi Wokwakhiwa Kwangaphakathi Kwezindlu ilindeleke ukuba ibe yinto exatshwa kakhulu, edunyiswayo nethandwayo esebenzayo nenezinto ezintsha. Lo mklamo owinile uMklomelo Wensimbi we-A' Design Award uhlanganisa izindlela ezinhle kakhulu zemboni futhi unezimfanelo zobuchwepheshe ezifanelekile ezihlanganiswe nolwazi nethalente. West Cullinan Umsebenzi Wokwakhiwa Kwangaphakathi Kwezindlu iyahlonishwa ngenxa yokucophelela kwayo futhi ihlelelwe ukulethela izinguquko zomgangatho wempilo ezisiza ukwenza umhlaba ube yindawo engcono.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties: the design preference is contemporary luxury style with the contrast of materials.

nature of high headroom allows the spectacular ceiling design. multi- layers of ceiling combining with different material and lighting effects.

the storage cabinets finished with luxury material, both aesthetic and function achieved.
Dimensions & Packaging: all cabinet/ wall hard materials size limited as 1000 (w)x 1000(d)x 2400 (h) as production limited size.
Tags: contemporary luxury, harmony, multi layer, varies materials
Production Technology: Much of focus put on the refined detail in order to enhance the luxury and high end design touch. (such as all- rounded edges ceiling profiles and custom made recessed light fitting in unique colour.
material used:
-laminated feature glass with unique fabric
-resin hand made pattern wall panels
-smoky frost pattern tinted mirror
-anodized metal trim
-wall fabric and vinyl cover
-st louis pendant light
-minnoti sofa
Design Challenge: the design challenges is new design (from our end) have to blend into the existing design in harmony way such as the M & E services, the basic finishes provision such as the floor and bar counter area. the complicated and refined detail against the budget and timeline.
Research: cantilever structure for the ceiling golden colour feature light tough. lux level simulation to achieve specified lighting effect.
Inspiration: the design concept is timeless, form follows function, less is more blended in with luxury elements.

the sea view from the balcony is blended into the interior space in harmony way by creating wall finishes reflection and minimal fixture concept.

in order not to compromise the space and functional requirement, zoning is subtly by a multi layer of ceiling, as well as the varies wall material usage.

tiny and elegant st louis lighting applied to highlight luxury background of materials.
Project Duration: this project started in april 2020 in HK and finished in dec 2020. and filmed by local TV channel to demonstrate the design and technical issue in dec 2020
Operation Flow: the original building provisions such as the services bulkhead and beams unchangeable and looks not good to the space. the new design on top in order to mitigate those less recognition and create a harmony design space.
Team Members: CHEANG Hoi Fung
Mia Wong
Winnie Mok
Kenneth So
William Tong
Image Credits: WHDL