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Creep Design Is Honored with the Golden A' Design Award for Butchart Gardens Preschool Kindergarten in Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Creep Design 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/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Golden A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category for Butchart Gardens Preschool Kindergarten by Creep Design. 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.
The Golden A' Design Award Explained
The Gold A' Design Award is granted to designs that demonstrate a high level of innovation and a significant impact on their intended audience. Recognized as a major achievement by the A' Design Awards, these designs are characterized by their visionary approach and the exceptional skill of their creators. Winners of the Gold A' Design Award are noted for their ability to push the envelope in art, science, design, and technology, delivering solutions that not only meet but exceed expectations. These designs serve as benchmarks for excellence, encouraging further innovation and inspiring future generations of designers.
Regarding Butchart Gardens Preschool Kindergarten
Butchart Gardens Preschool is an early education interior located in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The name refers to a Canadian garden, and the design combines Japanese and Italian garden elements. Gardens, castles, trees and stones are translated into shapes suited to children. Wood surfaces and white finishes create a warm and calm setting. Soft arcs form the walls and conceal the existing beams and columns. Partitions were removed and glass was added to improve light and openness. Solid wood, curved metal molds and fiber cement boards were used.
About Creep Design
This interior design company is known for its youthful energy and innovative approach to creating personalized spaces. With a diverse range of styles, their designers excel at using clever spatial arrangements to create comfortable, beautiful spaces that meet the unique needs and preferences of their clients. Sustainability is also a key focus for the company, and they prioritize environmentally friendly practices and materials in their designs. Their commitment to youthfulness, innovation, and sustainability sets them apart as a unique and forward-thinking interior design firm.
Award Record
Creep Design is a winner of 3 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards were granted in the 2020 - 2021 edition 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. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to interior designers, interior architects, architects and decorators from all countries. Typical entries include residential interiors, restaurants, hotels, offices, galleries and retail stores. The awarded interior designs are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/interior
About A' Design Award & Competition
Organized annually since 2008, A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The philanthropic mission of the A' Design Award is 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. Nominations are peer reviewed and evaluated anonymously 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. Eligible laureates receive the A' Design Prize, which 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, uploading a work and receiving a 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. More information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://dezigners.org/120274
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/120274
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!120274
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/301378
- Further Information from the Laureate: http://creepstudio.com/
Media Contact
Giulia Ferrari, Press Office
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press@designers.org
+39 031 4491953
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Butchart Gardens Preschool Kindergarten
- Function
- Kindergarten
- Category
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Packaging & Retail
- Colors
- Light Gray, Rosy Brown, Peru, Sienna and Silver
- Images
- 5
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Creep Design
- Country
- Taiwan (China)
- Recognition
- Golden A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2020 - 2021
- Design ID
- #120274
Credits
- Team
- YU-ZU CHUANG, SHIH-YAO HUANG and CHIA-CHI KUO
- Image Credits
- Photographer: JHENG-DA WU
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The warm and moist attitude of wood and the clear feeling contained in white are used to inject a bit of comfort into this space, and at the same time, it allows people in the space to use their imagination, making the blank space gradually full of colors.
- Inspiration
- The name comes from a Canadian landscape design called Butchart Gardens, it mixed up the Japanese and Italian styles of elements, hoping to create a beautiful space for children to grow up, from garden castles, trees and stones through the design method, using concretization enters the educational space for children.
- Research
- Butchart Gardens is a combination of design elements from the natural ecology of Japanese and Italian gardens. The design is according with the restrictions of children's teaching environment, taking children's safety, activities, and teaching into consideration, and cooperates with wooden work and mud-making arc technology to create a wonderful garden for children, allowing the over-standardized early education environment in Taiwan transform into a comfort and outdoor living nature.
- Challenge
- Due to the needs of children’s height, activity habits, and safe teaching environment, the design requires more subtle observation and thinking. In order to integrate the interior with nature in the planning spaces, and by the restrictions of moving off the external building’s wall, the interior space design has been more carefully considered the light and penetration.
- Realization and Technology
- A. Using natural solid wood leather and craftsman's arc technology. B. Design a special metal arc mold to shape the stone. C. Light partitions use fiber cement board to make an arc wall partition design.
- Operation and Interaction
- The original design space was full of oppressive beams and columns in the indoor space of Taiwan's multi-houses. We used arcs to modify the oppressive beams and columns, bringing it into the Italian court feeling. Remove all compartments and use glass to increase the sense of space. The method combines natural caves, trees, and rocks with children's activities.
- Project Duration and Location
- Design started from May 2019 to November 2019. Construction time started from November 2019 to June 2020. Location: No. 38, Lequn Rd., Banqiao Dist., New Taipei City 220, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
- Specifications
- 1F:26670mm x 23950mm , 2F:18820mm x 8410mm
- Keywords
- soft arc, Japanese style, simple, streamlined, penetrating
