Press Release
Prashant Chauhan Receives the A' Design Award for Ungrey Private Apartment in Mumbai in Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Prashant Chauhan recognized 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/ Ungrey Private Apartment in Mumbai by Prashant Chauhan, designed for Zero9, has been granted the A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The award was conferred within 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 evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
About the A' Design Award
The Iron A' Design Award is awarded to good designs that meet the rigorous professional and industrial standards set by the A' Design Awards. This recognition is reserved for works that demonstrate a solid understanding of design principles and show creativity within their execution. Recipients of the Iron A' Design Award are acknowledged for their practical innovations and contributions to their respective fields, providing solutions that improve quality of life and foster positive change. These designs are a testament to the skill and dedication of their creators, showcasing their ability to address real-world challenges through thoughtful design.
About Ungrey Private Apartment in Mumbai
Ungrey is a private apartment in Mumbai with an interior of about 200 square metres. Colour blocking is the main design feature, applied continuously across the walls and the floors. The existing surfaces were polished and coated with micro-cement in several colours, then finished with a protective layer. All forms were marked on site before coating to follow the drawings. The bar unit and the credenza were made in a factory. The interior replaces the common grey home and is intended to be experienced as an artwork. The project took eight months.
Award Record
Prashant Chauhan is a winner of 12 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards span the editions from 2015 - 2016 to 2021 - 2022 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/135421
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/135421
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!135421
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/153362
- Further Information from the Laureate: http://shorturl.at/gvKT6
Media Contact
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Ungrey Private Apartment in Mumbai
- Function
- Private Apartment in Mumbai
- Category
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Packaging & Retail
- Colors
- Dark Orange, Gray, Indian Red, Black and Orange Red
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Zero9
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Prashant Chauhan
- Country
- India
- Recognition
- A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2021 - 2022
- Design ID
- #135421
Credits
- Team
- ANU CHAUHAN and SMARANI VUPPALA.
- Image Credits
- Photographer - Yadnyesh Joshi, 2022
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The space is designed with colour blocking as the main design feature which required working on the existing flooring and walls with microcement layer.
- Inspiration
- The client expressed that they wanted to not live any more in a standard GREY house which is the general trending design language and wanted to live in an artwork of a space.
- Research
- The microcement was studied and understood with various samples and colours.
- Challenge
- The main challenge was to polish the existing floor to make it adhesive to microcement. achieving right colours was a major task. The bar unit and credenza unit was factory made.
- Realization and Technology
- The space was marked with all sorts of forms and colours and proper colour blocking was done to continue on walls and floor.
- Operation and Interaction
- The space was cleaned and marking was done for all proposed forms to ensure all design was executed as per drawings. The micro-cement layer was coated in various colours and later polished with a protective coating.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project was completed in 8 months
- Specifications
- The apartment in about 200 Sq M
- Keywords
- colour blocking, colour block, art, space, colourful home,
