Bronze Interior · 2025
Micro and Macro Residential Apartment
by Woo Ta Chuan
- Bronze A' Design Award 2025 in Interior
- CLIENT: Wutachuan International Design Co., Ltd.
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 9,134
- Verification code 5C3E5CBCB3 · Verify this award
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About Micro and Macro Residential Apartment
Micro and Macro is a residential apartment interior of 88.5 square meters, planned for a family of four. All six surfaces of the space are treated as one composition, so each wall reads smoothly on its own and the whole remains in harmony. Ceiling beams and columns divide the areas naturally, and their edges are rounded with arcs to soften the view. Circular forms, brown and white tones and warm yellow lighting create a calm atmosphere. Storage is integrated into the entrance cabinet, the sofa wall and the dining cabinet.
About the Bronze A' Design Award
Micro and Macro Residential Apartment 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. Micro and Macro Residential Apartment 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. Micro and Macro Residential Apartment splendidly satisfies needs, touches desires, charms feelings, and appeals to curiosity.
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- Unique Properties
- Starting from the facade, the designer presents all six sides of the space in a comprehensive manner, and the sight converges naturally at the junction of each wall. When viewed individually, all sides flow smoothly, and when viewed as a whole, they are in harmony with each other. Using the beams and columns of the ceiling to naturally divide the space field, and decorates the edges and angles of the beams and columns through the arc to resolve the geomantic problem again, making the vision more soft.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- This is an apartment unit with a total area of 88.5 square meters.
- Tags
- WooTaChuan , Interior Designer, Taiwan, Interior, Residential
- Production Technology
- The exterior design uses circular shapes and warm tones with light settings as the main axis, echoing the two ends of ceiling and floor to create a soft atmosphere. Versatile and soft Maillard Style, implanting more brown tonality to create a caramel covered visual effect, and light interpretation is the use of yellow light to integrate Maillard Style. The material is based on titanium plating paint, supplemented by the circular design of brown and white color block ceiling.
- Design Challenge
- Before the design of dining area, considering the young age of the owner's children, the need to place cameras to look after the young children, and the owner has the habit of collecting vintage wines, the designer will integrate the line outlet and food preparation storage into the dining cabinet, which is not only convenient to use, but also can keep the table clean, and reserve the glass display space next to provide the owner to display and store wines. Besides, the outer frame of the original cabinet is packed to integrate the overall sense of space. At the same time, the woodworking method is used to make the end of edge more secure. The whole is like the textured mini bar, supplemented by tea mirror and white wooden grille, so that the space line can spread to the kitchen and connect the kitchen space.
- Research
- The original house had four rooms, but to accommodate the owner's desire for a larger master bedroom and a dressing room for his wife and two young daughters, the designer reconfigured the layout. The bedroom door was repositioned, and a sliding door was added between the dressing room and the master bedroom, creating a more organized and functional flow. This design ensures an easy transition from dressing room to bedroom while enhancing the mood for sleep. For Feng Shui considerations, the bed was placed against a wall with extended fabric accents and a grey wall panel with silver trim, adding softness to the space.
- Inspiration
- This case aims to create a durable home environment for the owner and his family, and create a warm living space that can accompany the child's growth. This case is with an area of 88.5 square meters, living members of a family of four, and the owner of the couple relocated due to work, is expected to accompany the growth of two daughters here. The owner hopes to enlarge the efficiency of space use, deal with Feng Shui issues, and create a durable space that can be used conveniently and comfortably.
- Project Duration
- The project started in May 2024 and finished in September 2024 in Taiwan.
- Operation Flow
- The designer extends the fallout area horizontally to lengthen the use scope of vestibule visually. The inside is put into a shoe cabinet, and the outside is used as a vestibule cabinet to strengthen the multiple functions of vestibule. Furthermore, the wooden grille and stone grain of TV wall, as well as the stone brick of the inked landscape painting with sofa back wall of the leather cloth, with the sofa cabinet and drawer of half waist are not only artistic but also have the function of storage, while broadening the vision of sofa back wall, and make the living room look more tidy.
