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Taicang Readzone 書店室內設計 by Cheng Yu Hsieh

Taicang Readzone 書店室內設計 by Cheng Yu Hsieh 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

Taicang Readzone 書店室內設計

by Cheng Yu Hsieh

Client: CHS Interior Design

A' Design Award 金獎 Winner in 室內 Category

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The Design

About Taicang Readzone 書店室內設計

太倉閱讀空間(Taicang Readzone)係一間位於中國太倉一座百貨公司入面嘅書店。書店佔地368平方米,以圓形劇場嘅形式佈局。高聳嘅書牆同多方向嘅門框令人聯想起密集嘅城市街景,吸引讀者去探索。環形動線同放射狀路徑連接,形成獨立嘅書籍分區同多樣化嘅座位空間。不鏽鋼天花減輕咗大型結構嘅沉重感。靈活嘅書架、檯同座椅支援個人閱讀、親子閱讀同會議等唔同用途。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 金獎

Taicang Readzone 書店室內設計是 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Taicang Readzone 書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。Taicang Readzone 書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

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

Unique Properties
Taicang Readzone Bookstore, which located in Department Store, is in a circular theater form, and attracts citizens with different backgrounds, ages and reading demands. Moreover, book walls and multi-directional door frames, just look like concentrated urban street scenes, inviting readers to travel and explore, with distinct brand recognition. The designer also brings multiple scenarios, which accommodating not only individual readers, but parent-child reading and working meeting, etc. It furthermore, by virtue of rearrangement on cabinets, tables and chairs, literary salon and more colorful cultural exchanges creates a high-range experience. This feature also combined with the surrounding coffees and reading products provides multiplex type for the customer the commodity.
Dimensions & Packaging
This is a 368-square-meters bookstore.
Tags
Interior, Design, retail, bookstore
Production Technology
In order to evoke a sense of compatible and friendly reading, and promote brand recognition, the designer therefore focuses on the circular theater form.Then introduces human flow interaction and brand topics, ingeniously solves the problems in construction site configuration.
Moreover, its motion trend design diffuses outward in circular and radial patterns, and connects official business, parent-child, relaxation and other abundant reading scenarios.
Design Challenge
In terms of trans-regional cooperation case, the integration of design and implementation must satisfy both local laws and regulations, material selection limits, as well as long-distance communication trust, and under the impact of epidemic, the project execution schedule will be more hardly to control.
Research
In response to semi-circular base features, and though circular theater design to gather stream of readers and topics, it has combined stainless steel ceiling and tactfully eliminated the oppressing sensation from huge construction body, which also symbolizes the origin of human knowledge in vast universe. Besides, circular motion lines connects with radial branch lines to from separately clustered book groups and diverse seating areas, leading readers to wonder through various forms of literary arts with more fun. It also matches with clear guidelines and complete lighting environment to assist readers in quickly searching for target books and thus improve reading comfort level.
Inspiration
This young bookstore brand with city context considerations tells us quite a lot about reading and culture in urban daily life, and creates a fresh new consumption pattern and life scenery. Except for function type, the designer has also introduced the third space concept into traditional culture, such as the universe-like theater design, which gathers life tracks and scenarios of different role in city, thereby to create a micro cultural center in city.
Project Duration
The project started in March 2021 and finished in June 2021 in Taicang, China.
Operation Flow
With the use of circular theater design and towering mazy book walls, readers and books then become the main characters in this place, and through elastic functions among books on display, collect books and seats to fit with different usage scenarios. So that readers with different culture backgrounds, age levels and interests can understand the multiplex possibility and meaning from reading at every unexpected exploration and communication, thus reappearing a urban reading culture by means of theatrical pattern.
Team Members
Designer Director: Cheng Yu Hsieh
Designer: Hsin Yun Chiang
Designer: Pao Hua Tsao

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