Junwei Shen Is Honored with the Bronze A' Design Award for Arizon Office in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

Junwei Shen acknowledged for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 22, 2022 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has announced that Arizon Office by Junwei Shen, designed for Arizon Design, has been granted the Bronze A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category. The result belongs to the 2021 - 2022 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 assessed 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 Arizon Office

Arizon is an office interior located in a high-rise building on Huaihai Road in Shanghai. The design turns a conventional workspace into an imaginative park. The space supports several modes of use, including park mode, media mode, work mode and exhibition mode. Wide glass windows bring daylight inside and frame the surrounding city, with its roofs, red brick walls and trees. Brick, stainless steel and wood are the main materials. The aim is to offer a warm and adaptable place that links the past and the future of the city.

About Junwei Shen

Since 2001,I had worked in the designing for department stores, shopping center for 15 years,during the period of the development of chinese department stores, malls in Shanghai, I had got the opportunity to participate in multiple large commercial projects as a designer, such as JIUGUANG shopping mall in Shanghai and Suzhou,Shanghai JOY City, Shandong INZONE etc, from which I accumulated rich experience.

Award Record

Junwei Shen is a winner of 9 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards were granted between the 2017 - 2018 and the 2021 - 2022 editions 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/128156
A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/128156
Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!128156
Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/181681
Further Information from the Laureate: https://www.arizon.com.cn/en/about

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: Arizon Office
Function: Office
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline: Spatial Design
Industry: Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors: Saddle Brown, Dark Slate Gray, Dark Gray, Gray and Dim Gray
Images: 5
Client: Arizon Design

The Recognition

Laureate: Junwei Shen
Country: China
Recognition: Bronze A' Design Award
Edition: 2021 - 2022
Design ID: #128156

Credits

Image Credits: Photographer Zhangjing

Design Details

Unique Properties: From working space to multi-dimensional scenario experience,autonomous spatial growth. Conventional working space limits human activities by rigid formality.A space of autonomy,adaptability and diversity breaks boundaries in metrical sense,extending territory of imagination: park mode,media mode,work mode,exhibition mode and more.Let the working space transform into an imaginative park,where ideas explore freely.
Inspiration: Designer conceptualized from imaginative park,The overall space is as if framing the urban landscape from mid-air.Where the eyesight unpretentiously lands are buildings of various heights and distinguishing forms aligning with eye level,roofs,red brick walls,windows,trees.the enclosure of which conjugates an exceptional domain,an imaginative park hidden among the plain sight of skyscrapers.
Research: Reminding people to care about the genetic source of the city they are living in,and appealing joined efforts to nurture a place of adventurous imagination and emphatic opinions. because Arizon has been witnessing the renewal of Shanghai and playing a role in the progress of commercial space design iteration,this city of modern fantasies and dreams,she who had paced through the yesteryear beholding flakes and warmth of history left in hands,and she who embraces the most glamorous and avant-garde revolution in our era,where the past and present collide and coalesce with each other.
Challenge: Grounded within closed high-rise building office space,to create boundless and adaptable multi-dimensional functionality experience. Designer conceptualized from imaginative park,seizing a lifelike sentient atmosphere of enjoyable leisure. Bright and thorough glass window introduces outdoor natural light inside.The whole space longs for a closer engagement with the nature,replicating a landscape resembling park in high-rise building.Every move taken grasps a slice of the prismatic sky,as if wielding on a canvas with ardent ambition.Buildings of various heights cluster into an envelope,as if a wander traveling time-space of both past and future ends up unpreparedly plunging into the vigorous...
Realization and Technology: Arizon's office is located in the heart of Shanghai’s most prosperous Huaihai Road,surrounded by the uttermost trendy shopping malls in Shanghai,as well as Shanghai’s history and culture representative'Shikumen'architecture.At the storm center where eastern and western culture collides and multi-elements of unique liberal tastes merge,exceeding the boundary of conventional design,inside high-rise a field where fashion synchronizes and past communicates with future is forged,an imaginative world that'breathes'and is warmly tangible,inspiring mellow sentiments as if being in a park,delightful sunshine touching on our shoulder,free and at ease. Material:Brick,Stainless Steel,Wood
Operation and Interaction: As Central Park to New York,Hyde Park to London...there is as if a green heart in every city,a breathing paradisethat dissolves all the urban hustle and brings nature another step closer, relieving our mind and soul. Arizon Design has been advocating the involvement of ecological fashion in space for his professional practice.This time,the bold idea is to create a natural and transparent'Imaginative Park'in the limited space of high-rise building of Hong Kong Plaza in shanghai,empowering her existence a breathe assimilating'open-piled Building'.Let employees in the busy and crowded city,in the steel forest built by skyscrapers,no longer feel cold and lonely;let this office space be full of...
Project Duration and Location: finished in April 2020 in Shanghai
Specifications: About function:From working space to multi-dimensional scenario experience,autonomous spatial growth. Conventional working space limits human activities by rigid formality.A space of autonomy,adaptability and diversity breaks boundaries in metrical sense,extending territory of imagination: park mode,media mode,work mode,exhibition mode and more.Let the working space transform into an imaginative park,where ideas explore freely.