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Li Zao Is Honored with the Bronze A' Design Award for Qing Kou Yun Shang Hotel Resort Hotel in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

Li Zao honored for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2021 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has announced that Qing Kou Yun Shang Hotel Resort Hotel by Li Zao, designed for East Concept Design, has been granted the Bronze A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category. The recognition forms part of the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition and was determined through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who assessed anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

About the Bronze A' Design Award

The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.

Regarding Qing Kou Yun Shang Hotel Resort Hotel

Qing Kou Yun Shang Hotel is a resort hotel interior located on the Hani Terraces, a world cultural heritage site in Yuanyang County, Yunnan Province. The interior overlooks the Kazi terraced fields and follows four ideas: tradition, continuation, tolerance and development. Local materials and elements such as thatch, bamboo, logs, the sea of clouds and the bonfire are used to express regional culture. Intelligent lighting and control systems support energy saving. The project began in 2020 and respects the surrounding natural environment.

Award Record

Li Zao is a winner of 1 A' Design Award, including this recognition.

About the A' Interior Space, Retail and Exhibition Design Award

The A' Interior Design Award is an international interior design competition recognizing good interior designs by interior designers and architects worldwide. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to interior designers, interior architects, architects and decorators from all countries. Entries typically include residential interiors, restaurants, hotels, offices, galleries and retail stores. Awarded interior designs are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/interior

About A' Design Award & Competition

A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade organized annually since 2008. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The A' Design Award has a philanthropic mission to advance society through good design by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Entries are peer reviewed and anonymously evaluated by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. The A' Design Prize granted to eligible laureates includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, the upload of a work and the preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. Further information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Qing Kou Yun Shang Hotel Resort Hotel
Function
Resort Hotel
Category
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Dark Olive Green, Gray, Dim Gray, Rosy Brown and Dark Slate Gray
Images
5
Client
East Concept Design

The Recognition

Laureate
Li Zao
Country
China
Recognition
Bronze A' Design Award
Edition
2020 - 2021
Design ID
#107551

Credits

Team
Li Zao.
Image Credits
Credits belong to Li Zao.

Design Details

Unique Properties
The project is located on the Hani Terraced Fields, a world cultural heritage site in Yuan Yang County, Yunnan Province, which offers a beautiful view of the entire Kazi terraced fields.
Inspiration
The world cultural heritage, Hani Rice Terraces under the trigger of the beauty of nature, the awareness of the local natural environment protection, hope to use local materials as far as possible, and consider the pace of social development is too fast. We want to create a leisure resort hotel with the characteristics of local Yuan Yang, which is just like the poem "Picking chrysanthemum under the eastern fence, leisurely see the southern mountain".
Research
Yunshe Hotel is a five-star high-end resort hotel located in Hani Terraces, a world cultural heritage site in Yuanyang County, Yunnan Province. It is a high-end resort hotel brand under the OCT Group. Tradition, continuation, tolerance, and development are the four core design concepts in the design of this case. Under the core concept, the design pays attention to nature, environmental protection, humanistic care and intelligence, and fully utilizes thatch, bamboo forest, Yunhai, bonfire and other Yunyang local characteristic materials and elements, to create a "resort chrysanthemum under the hedge, see the Nanshan leisurely"(a Chinses saying) leisure resort hotel with oriental beauty.
Challenge
Local people take the emphasis on cultural protection, especially the protection of architecture and landscape, how not to destroy the local environment to carry out architectural transformation is a challenge. Secondly, the local natural environment is more humid, for the consideration of material is very particular, environmental protection must also be combined with durability consideration. The greatest challenge is to inherit and make breakthroughs in design.
Realization and Technology
In the design, the local characteristic elements of Yunyang, such as thatch, bamboo forest, log, sea of clouds and bonfire, are extracted to create the local culture.
Operation and Interaction
Intelligent application, combined with lighting and intelligent control, can realize energy conservation and environmental protection as well as collection of big data in the background, which can not only improve the sense of experience, but also effectively analyze and customize the customer's use environment to provide quality services.
Project Duration and Location
The project started in 2020 in Yuanyang County, Yunnan Province.
Specifications
The technology is adopted in accordance with the architectural and design requirements of the five-star standard, considering the human environment protection and recycling as much as possible in the structure, architecture, interior and soft decoration.
Keywords
Nature, Eco-friendly

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