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The Animal Backbone 零售店室內設計 by Eason Zhu

The Animal Backbone 零售店室內設計 by Eason Zhu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award 金獎 in 室內空間及展覽設計 Competition Category.


金室內· 2022

The Animal Backbone 零售店室內設計

by Eason Zhu

Client: FununitDesign

A' Design Award 金獎 Winner in 室內 Category

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The Design

About The Animal Backbone 零售店室內設計

「動物脊骨」係一個位於上海嘅零售店室內設計,坐落喺一座歷史建築入面,呢座建築曾經係屠宰場,而家已經成為文化創意中心。空間佔地100平方米,採用金屬板、鏡面同玻璃建造。平面佈局依循貓行走嘅軌跡設計,並以一個圓形將內外區域分隔開。門窗設計令兩個區域之間可以互相觀望,而客廳、飯廳、廚房同浴室嘅場景就安排喺內部。呢個設計旨在引發人們反思人類同動物共享城市嘅議題。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 金獎

The Animal Backbone 零售店室內設計是 A' Design Award 金獎得主,這是授予一流、絕妙而傑出設計的極為崇高的認可。金獎得主是極具創新、極富遠見且璀璨奪目的創作,反映出其設計師的天才、智慧與才幹。預計The Animal Backbone 零售店室內設計將成為一項備受讚譽、引領潮流、氣勢恢宏的發明,帶來前所未有的價值。這件贏得 A' Design Award 金獎的設計是一個壯觀而受人敬重的項目,極大地造福並拓展藝術、科學、設計和技術的界限。The Animal Backbone 零售店室內設計激起強烈的渴望,喚起激情,鼓勵創造力,令我們著迷。

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
This once the first slaughterhouse in the Far East, where countless lives were got killed, it is fascinating but attracts a lot of tourists. Today, this building has become a famous cultural and creative industry center in Shanghai.

Respecting the tens of thousands of animal souls, we are always looking for a way to have a commemorative architecture, trying to make an icy building to echo the concrete, and to arouse the painful memories and facts of killing animals because of lust.
Dimensions & Packaging
100m2
Tags
animal,Moving line, Commemorative
Production Technology
metal plate,mirror,glass
Design Challenge
On the other side of the commemorative space, it wants to bring more thinking about the harmonious symbiosis between humans and animals. The meaning of the symbiotic space "animal backbone" is to bear the burden of history with the animal, Pursuing humans and animals how to better live in harmony in the historical environment and share the wonderful experience brought by this city. pidan proposed the concept of stray animal adoption, providing long-term supply of food for the stray cats and dogs in the 1933 old field.
Research
Regarding the design process, a narrative story was implanted when space was not yet characterized. Starting from the walking track of a cat, the inner space and the outer space in the space are divided, and the basic functions in the living state are divided by a circle. In such a space, there are doors, windows can ability to peep and observe the inside and outside. And in inside, there are living rooms, restaurants, kitchens, bathrooms, etc., which form the scene elements of life and form a bubble map.
Inspiration
Regarding the design process, a narrative story was implanted when space was not yet characterized. Starting from the walking track of a cat, the inner space and the outer space in the space are divided, and the basic functions in the living state are divided by a circle. There are doors, windows can ability to peep and observe the inside and outside. And in inside, there are living rooms, restaurants, kitchens, bathrooms, etc., which form the scene elements of life and form a bubble map.
Project Duration
1933 Shanghai
Operation Flow
The whole project was initially thought to be shared by people and animals. Both of them live in the urban space, and they have their own interactive space and interactive space. The animal behavior is implanted into the space design, and in the premise, satisfy the function , through the simplest processing method to provide a platform to assist the pidan's brand and ideas.
Team Members
Case Designer
Eason Zhu Alex Lin
Design Team
Erhuan Chai Qianlan Lu Guanhang Jiang
Image Credits
Fununit Design & Zheng Shi

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