Press Release
Osia Villa Single Owner Luxury Residence by Prashant Chauhan Wins the Bronze A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Prashant Chauhan acknowledged 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/ Osia Villa Single Owner Luxury Residence by Prashant Chauhan, designed for Zero9, has been granted the Bronze A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The result belongs to the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition and was reached through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
What the Bronze A' Design Award Means
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 Osia Villa Single Owner Luxury Residence
Osia Villa is a private residence set on a plot of 2800 square meters overlooking paddy fields. The design connects indoor and outdoor areas, blurring the boundary between shelter and landscape. Two terraces mark the villa: an east terrace arranged for breakfast and a west terrace on the second level used for evening gatherings. A pergola seating area on the recreational floor is supported by the existing beam grid and frames views of the setting sun. Materials were sourced locally, and the pavement uses waste granite pieces.
Award Record
With this recognition, Prashant Chauhan is a winner of 11 A' Design Awards. The awards span the editions from 2015 - 2016 to 2020 - 2021 of the A' Design Award & Competition.
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
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://dezigners.org/118264
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/118264
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!118264
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/153362
Media Contact
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Osia Villa Single Owner Luxury Residence
- Function
- Single Owner Luxury Residence
- Category
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Packaging & Retail
- Colors
- Saddle Brown, Dark Olive Green, Gray, Rosy Brown and Wheat
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Zero9
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Prashant Chauhan
- Country
- India
- Recognition
- Bronze A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2020 - 2021
- Design ID
- #118264
Credits
- Team
- Prashant Chauhan, Creative Director, Anu Chauhan, Project Architect and Nirali, Team Leader
- Image Credits
- Photographer Ishita Sitwala Video Prashant Chauhan Video editing Sidhart Salve
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- A private property overlooking paddy farms spread over 28,000 Sqft of land. The design intends to marry the inside and outside blurring the boundaries of a sheltered home.
- Inspiration
- The wide views of setting sun over the paddy fields is the main inspiration to form the private deck on the entertainment floor with a perfect balance of indoor and outdoor spaces.
- Research
- The site location was a major inspiration for carving out spaces into the built structure. The pergola seating on the recreational floor was carved to create a sundowner spot.
- Challenge
- The challenge was to execute the pergola on first floor which was eventually supported by existing beam grid.
- Realization and Technology
- The materials were sourced locally. The entire pavement for the villa was done in waste granite pieces.
- Operation and Interaction
- The design was made in Mumbai and all drawings sent to site to execute locally with regular interval site visits to check the progress.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project started in Feb 2017 and was completed by March 2019
- Keywords
- Osia Villa, ZERO9, Osia Villa Goa, Prashant Chauhan, Anu Chauhan, Architects in Mumbai, Best designers in Mumbai
