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Stylia Hair Store by Xiaobing Yao Receives the Bronze A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

The international grand jury of the 2022 - 2023 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Xiaobing Yao for interior space and exhibition design

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COMO, Italy, April 20, 2023 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Bronze A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category for Stylia Hair Store by Xiaobing Yao, designed for Yao Xiaobing Space Design Studio. The recognition forms part of the 2022 - 2023 A' Design Award & Competition and was determined 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.

About the Bronze A' Design Award

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.

More About Stylia Hair Store

Stylia Hair is a hair salon interior of 188 square meters located in Guangzhou. A central line divides the curved space into an office area and a display area, one in pink and the other in blue. A complete arc surrounds the central VIP room, where frosted glass partitions allow private conversation without a sense of separation. A continuous light source forms the ceiling. The main materials are floor glue, latex paint, glass and acrylic. The simple approach and the balance of light and shadow create a calm and lively setting.

About Xiaobing Yao

Xiaobing Yao, a famous independent designer, is the founder and design director of Yao Xiaobing Design Studio. In his opinion, design is an applied art rather than a pure art. He pursues the lasting vitality of space, and believes that even the best design works also need exquisite details of the craft to reflect. His design concept does not limited to a certain design style, with the precise positioning of the customer's target demand, he combines design sense, humanization and intellectualization, and achieves high-quality and efficient spatial solutions through artistic expression.

Award Record

With this recognition, Xiaobing Yao is a winner of 9 A' Design Awards. The awards were granted between the 2018 - 2019 and the 2022 - 2023 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

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Stylia Hair Store
Function
Store
Category
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Sienna, Rosy Brown, Indian Red, Dark Olive Green and Dim Gray
Images
5
Client
Yao Xiaobing Space Design Studio

The Recognition

Laureate
Xiaobing Yao
Country
China
Recognition
Bronze A' Design Award
Edition
2022 - 2023
Design ID
#150525

Credits

Image Credits
Photographer Qiang Dou, Stylia Hair, 2020.

Design Details

Unique Properties
The original and pure design aesthetics of studio are promoted by the abundance of movement and vitality brought on by its fantastic location and fashion trend audience. In order to provide the overall creative design and entrance optimization, the designer has been devoted the philosophy that less is more, and to create a possible art space under balanced light and shadow, with the aesthetic flow of two colors collision, generating a more vibrant artistic atmosphere.
Inspiration
Rose pink sign logo with modern and vitality shocks people' eyes. Along the corner of the wall of the carline blue, designers find that red and blue linear combination using the folding effect will fully open the vision of the window, creating a fashionable trend environment. The space blocks are intertwined and the hierarchy of the polylines becomes more transparent, echoing the sense of order at the entryway.
Research
The mellow arc looks soft. Under the dark pink tone, fickleness and uneasiness are removed. The simple and comfortable workplace furniture, combined with the desk, make workers access to a different perspective of beauty and find another true self.
Challenge
The red and blue colors echo with one another in various locations. When people alter their viewpoints, they could see different landscape, which full of brilliant design aesthetics concepts. With the blue and gray wall's original texture, the resonance of returning to nature is occurred with no elaborate embellishments.
Realization and Technology
The main materials in this project are floor glue, latex paint, glass and acrylic.
Operation and Interaction
In addition to the central VIP room, the entire center line divides the curved space into two parts, the office area and the display area. One is in pink while the other is in blue.
Project Duration and Location
The project started in March 2020 in Guangzhou and finished in May 2020 in Guangzhou.
Specifications
The project covers a total of 188 square meters.
Keywords
Interior, Commercial, Modern, International, Hair Salon, Simple, Natural, Elegant, Store

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