Iron Interior · 2025
Feathers of Love and Peace Residence
- A' Design Award 2025 in Interior
- CLIENT: Jy Architecture
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 8,215
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About Feathers of Love and Peace Residence
Feathers of Love and Peace is the interior design of the communal spaces of a residential building in Taoyuan, Taiwan. The design refers to the work of Pablo Picasso and to the themes of love and peace. The main staircase in the lobby uses geometric forms shaped by hollowing, cutting, stacking and reorganizing to suggest a dove with open wings. A reception area, a lounge and a children playroom follow. The gym has floor to ceiling windows facing green landscapes. Renewable wood panels, natural stone and low carbon cement are used.
About the A' Design Award
Feathers of Love and Peace Residence is an Iron A' Design Award winner, a prestigious recognition granted to good designs that meet the professional and industrial requirements expected from well-designed creations. Iron winners demonstrate great skill, high specialization, expert understanding, and creative capacity of their creators. Feathers of Love and Peace Residence is expected to be a highly regarded, admired, and cherished creation that is practical and innovative. This Iron A' Design Award-winning design integrates industry best practices and has competent technical characteristics linked with know-how and talent. Feathers of Love and Peace Residence is respected for its thoroughness and is designed to provide quality of life improvements that help make the world a better place.
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- Unique Properties
- This project focuses on the thoughtful planning of communal spaces within a congregate housing property. Central to this initiative are the enduring ideals of love and peace, aspirations shared by all of humanity and core value of the legendary Spanish artist Pablo Picasso. It transforms the communal areas into a vibrant, dynamic living environment, breathing life and depth into the space. Residents will be welcomed into an atmosphere that fosters a sense of calm.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The streamlined design accentuates the image of the dove with its wings gracefully extended, infusing the space with an invigorating sense of movement and energy. As guests venture deeper into the building, they encounter a meticulously designed reception area on the first floor, alongside a cozy lounge and a vibrant children playroom on the second floor, all inspired by Picasso enchanting Rose Period.
- Tags
- Interior, Design, Residence, Modern, Style
- Production Technology
- Upon entering lobby, visitors are greeted by a striking main staircase that draws inspiration from cubist art. This architectural feature artfully combines bold geometric forms with innovative techniques such as hollowing, cutting, stacking, and reorganizing, culminating in a visual representation of a dove of peace.
- Design Challenge
- Renewable wood panels and natural stone materials are used to lessen resource depletion and environmental impact, while low-carbon, eco friendly cement extends the building lifespan and lowers maintenance costs.
- Research
- To create a livable environment that is rich in artistic heritage while promoting health and sustainability, this design draws inspiration from Picasso aesthetic vision and the symbolism of doves. It also incorporates a variety of environmentally friendly methods and building materials.
- Inspiration
- Drawing inspiration from Picasso rich artistic journey, the design philosophy for the main space is anchored in his iconic painting, The Dove, which symbolizes tranquility and hope. The design embraces the distinctive characteristics of Cubism, infusing the environment with an array of abstract geometric forms, innovative deconstructed elements, and a palette of vivid colors.
- Project Duration
- The project was finalized in Taoyuan, Taiwan in October, 2024.
- Operation Flow
- Additionally, the gym boasts expansive floor to ceiling windows that frame picturesque views of verdant landscapes, allowing residents to engage in their fitness routines while being immersed in the beauty of nature. This harmonious integration of exercise and the natural environment enhances the overall athletic experience, promoting a sense of well being and connection to the outdoors.
- Patents
- Copyrights belong to Jy Architecture, 2024
- Image Credits
- Jy Architecture, 2024