Lang Chuan Cuisine Lounge by Wenbiao Du Receives the Golden A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

Wenbiao Du recognized for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2022 - 2023 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 20, 2023 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Golden A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category for Lang Chuan Cuisine Lounge by Wenbiao Du, designed for Victor. The award was conferred within the 2022 - 2023 A' Design Award & Competition and was decided 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.

About Lang Chuan Cuisine Lounge

Lang is a restaurant and lounge in Shenzhen, China, serving Sichuan cuisine during the day and drinks at night. The interior is arranged as a black box divided into themed areas named after tequila sunrise, black cherry, blue margarita and sunset martini, each with its own colours and character. Chinese references such as Sichuan opera and the panda are combined with western materials. In the entrance corridor, layered red curtains of pure copper, electroplated red, descend from the ceiling. A red water bar is made of pure copper and corrugated acrylic.

About Wenbiao Du

Founded in 2013. Focus on providing high-quality interior design services for high-end customers, and be good at designing real estate commercial complex, hotel, restaurant, clubhouse, comprehensive residence, office area and so on. Design services include design and planning, interior design, soft matching, art installation design, furniture R & D and engineering control, etc. With the goal of building a professional design planning service platform with advanced consciousness, we always pursue the design with a high degree of spirit and creative thinking, and the forward-looking creativity and avant-garde design style present the unique character of the space.

Award Record

Wenbiao Du is a winner of 3 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards span the editions from 2021 - 2022 to 2022 - 2023 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/146634
A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/146634
Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!146634
Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/295540

Media Contact

Giulia Ferrari, Press Office
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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project: Lang Chuan Cuisine Lounge
Function: Chuan Cuisine Lounge
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline: Spatial Design
Industry: Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors: Black, Midnight Blue, Navy, Dark Blue and Maroon
Images: 5
Client: Victor

The Recognition

Laureate: Wenbiao Du
Country: China
Recognition: Golden A' Design Award
Edition: 2022 - 2023
Design ID: #146634

Credits

Team: GBD DESIGN
Image Credits: WANGTING

Design Details

Unique Properties: This is a leisure social "art museum" that can eat during the day and drink wine at night.The restaurant looks like a black "magic box".It uses the names and colors of tequila sunrise,black cherry,blue margarita and sunset martini as the theme of each area,each space has a different character,there is a collision between Eastern and Western cultures and aesthetics,it integrates Chinese Sichuan opera and panda characteristics into the design,collides with western materials and oriental elements.
Inspiration: The restaurant is inspired by Chinese culture: the mask of Sichuan Opera, which is the artistic treasure of Sichuan opera.The design idea of the restaurant comes from the aesthetic ideas of the new generation of consumer groups"maverick, experience first".Designers capture the innovative forms of contemporary art and design the original national trend IP with panda as the content, transforming the regional characteristics, culture, craftsmanship and materials into a unique visual language.
Research: The need of modern people to eat is not only to solve the problem of food and clothing, but also a kind of spiritual need. Designers in the design process to get rid of old, innovative, perfect, so that the restaurant's food needs, aesthetic needs, spiritual needs are guaranteed. In the process of creation, the selection and application of the elements of Chinese Sichuan opera is also the process of inheriting and carrying forward the traditional Chinese drama.
Challenge: The entrance corridor of the restaurant sets the tone with the art of Sichuan opera, As an important art and symbol of Bashu culture, among the rich expressive elements of Sichuan opera, we will use the red silk satin dressed in Sichuan opera as an artistic technique, winding down from the ceiling, separating the aisle, making the space more flexible and elegant, while leaving consumers a sense of mystery, The layered red silk satin installation is struck with pure copper and then electroplated into red. The red whale-shaped water bar in the black main dining area is made of pure copper, and the transparent part is made of red corrugated acrylic.
Realization and Technology: The main dining area uses the environmentally friendly red, blue and black 3m film material, the red fish-shaped water bar is made of pure copper, the middle is made of red corrugated acrylic, the ground is made of artificial stone with stable color, smallpox mainly uses mirror dry hanging, the red silk curtain installation of the network celebrity corridor is struck with pure copper and then electroplated into red, and the VIP dining room uses art texture paint as a space wall.
Operation and Interaction: In order to meet the guests' dual needs for food and spirit, the restaurant creates a dramatic experience that satisfies all aspects of taste, vision and hearing through environmental factors such as distinctive design, color matching, music, flame lights and so on. let guests enjoy the combination of food and art in the process of eating, and experience the promotion of traditional cultural innovation to the traditional quintessence culture.
Project Duration and Location: The project was completed in April 2022 in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China, and has been in operation since then.
Specifications: The dining area of the restaurant is about 380m2. The customers of this restaurant are high-end business people and Internet celebrities. In the flat layout, we will pay attention to the privacy and sense of space of eating, so there will be relatively less seating in the seating setting. Then the open dining area is divided into three independent and open dining areas of ABC. Area An is mainly 4 seats, area B is a table seat for 2 to 4 people, and area C is a table seat for 4 to 6 people. If there are more than 10 people, set up two large private rooms.
Keywords: Panda, Sichuan opera mask, Chinese culture, contemporary art, creative