Bronze Interior · 2021

Butterfly Residential

by Chi Chenping

Bronze A' Design Award 2021 in Interior
CLIENT: Ontology Lab
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About Butterfly Residential

Butterfly House is a residential interior design for a villa of 800 square meters. The home serves both as a dwelling and as a setting for an art collection. A gold lacquer screen from the Kangxi period, an Italian Art Deco bench with yellow corduroy upholstery and an eighteenth century French cabinet with inlaid fine wood greet visitors at the entrance. A stainless steel rockery sculpture stands in front of the entrance hall. The planning is restrained and precise, balancing the collection, the functions of the house and comfort. Construction ran from 2016 to 2019.

About the Bronze A' Design Award

Butterfly Residential is a Bronze A' Design Award winner, a highly prestigious recognition granted to outstanding designs distinguished by creativity, ingenuity, and astuteness. Bronze winners are amply skillful and strikingly creative artifacts that authenticate the vast experience, imagination, and resourcefulness of their designers. Butterfly Residential is expected to be a highly regarded, admired, and cherished object that is notably professional and innovative. This Bronze A' Design Award-winning design incorporates best practices in art, science, design, and technology, and is excellent for its attention to detail. Butterfly Residential splendidly satisfies needs, touches desires, charms feelings, and appeals to curiosity.

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Unique Properties: "Butterfly House" is not a villa in the ordinary sense, but a very unique art collection, where the owner and art are treasured. She lives here and also shares her fashion ideas and ideas with the friends who visit here. Good memories about art.
What "Butterfly House" shapes is an ideal of dwelling, which is to cultivate sensibility in the coordination of rationality, and allow aesthetic taste, imagination and joy to grow in space.
Dimensions & Packaging: 800square meters
Tags: Poetics，harmonious，Art bit，Elegant，collector，Art gallery
Production Technology: On the right side of the door, the gold lacquer screen from the Kangxi period, the yellow corduroy veneer bench in the Italian Art Deco style of the 1920s, and the antique cabinet with 18th century French fine wood inlaid on the left, they remind visitors who enter the "Butterfly House" To the taste of the owner. Then, directly in front of the entrance hall is the famous stainless steel rockery by the sculptor Zhan Wang. Obviously, this exquisite and imposing work plays a role as a gateway in the "Butterfly House".
Design Challenge: The designer must take into account the creation of the owner's artistic taste, the function of the house, and the designer's own
For designers, although they are lucky to encounter projects like "Butterfly House", they are much more difficult. Obviously, every such "outstanding" artwork will form a conflict with the designer's emphasis on interior functions and comfort.creative impulse. Therefore, it needs a humble, low-key and precise planning. The designer's difficulty lies in understanding and balance, which is a difficult design.
Research: "Butterfly House" is a project with high aesthetic significance. Mr. Chi Chenping put great effort into the space design of "Butterfly House". It is the humble attitude and balanced philosophy that he emphasizes that enables him to help his master create a rare quality about life aesthetics. In fact, the so-called "poetic dwelling" is nothing more than "Zhuang Zhou's dream of butterfly, body and materialization", and Chi Chenping's design concept fits the meaning of "butterfly dwelling".
Inspiration: After bidding farewell to the collectivist apartment-style family home concept, villas have long become the first choice for the dream dwelling of China's emerging wealthy class. However, exclusive real estate and larger space will not automatically produce a happy ideal of habitation and a moving aesthetic paradigm.
The design of the "Butterfly House" space provides us with a model for discussion. The poetics that embodies the family house must be a balanced poetics.
Project Duration: Construction started in Yangming Valley in 2016 and completed in 2019
Operation Flow: This is the difficulty of the "Butterfly House" space design: the designer must take into account the creation of the owner's artistic taste, the function of the house, and the designer's own creative impulse. Therefore, it needs a humble, low-key and precise planning. The designer's difficulty lies in understanding and balance, which is a difficult design.
Patents: copyright：chichenping
Image Credits: Photographer: Zhao Yihong