Shahd Alsaeed Is Honored with the Bronze A' Design Award for Layers Office in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

Shahd Alsaeed acknowledged for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2023 - 2024 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 20, 2024 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Bronze A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category for Layers Office by Shahd Alsaeed, designed for LAYERS Design Studio. The recognition forms part of the 2023 - 2024 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.

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.

About Layers Office

Layers design embraces a simplistic approach, featuring smooth contours, neutral hues, and organic materials. Its primary aim is to create a warm, practical, and inviting work environment, with a profound focus on uncomplicated elegance and meticulousness. The inclusion of greenery brings a touch of nature to the overall design. Every aspect of the space, from the ceiling and lighting to the flooring and furnishings, seamlessly intertwines, culminating in a harmonious and well-balanced aesthetic.

About Shahd Alsaeed

Shahd Alsaeed, the Founder and CEO of Layers Design studio firm, is a highly skilled interior designer with a keen interest in the field of architecture. She emphasizes the significance of uniqueness and divergent thinking in distinguishing designers. The core elements of success for Shahd include creativity and innovative approaches. Her ultimate vision is to become one of the world's top designers by curating extraordinary spaces and buildings that embody art, beauty, functionality, and narrative. Shahd views each day as an opportunity for learning and enhancing skills in order to achieve her goals.

Award Record

This recognition makes Shahd Alsaeed a winner of 1 A' Design Award.

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/156694
A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/156694
Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!156694
Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/259519
Further Information from the Laureate: https://shorturl.at/auLU7

Media Contact

Giulia Ferrari, Press Office
Designers.Org
Via Leone Leoni 32, 22100 Como, Italy
press@designers.org
+39 031 4491953

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project: Layers Office
Function: Office
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline: Spatial Design
Industry: Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors: Gray, Sienna, Rosy Brown, Dark Olive Green and Saddle Brown
Images: 5
Client: LAYERS Design Studio

The Recognition

Laureate: Shahd Alsaeed
Country: Saudi Arabia
Recognition: Bronze A' Design Award
Edition: 2023 - 2024
Design ID: #156694

Credits

Image Credits: Designer Shahd Alsaeed , area 1 , 2023.; Designer Shahd Alsaeed , area 2 , 2023.; Designer Shahd Alsaeed , area 3 , 2023.; Designer Shahd Alsaeed , area 4 , 2023.; Designer Shahd Alsaeed , area 5 , 2023.

Design Details

Unique Properties: The interior design studio features a minimal style with curved lines, neutral colors, and natural materials. The concept aims to create a cozy, functional, and open work environment with simple details. Plants play a key role, adding greenery and nature to the space. All design elements are interconnected , including the ceiling, lighting, flooring, and furniture, resulting in a unified and harmonious aesthetic.
Inspiration: The design drew inspiration from curved lines to create a dynamic atmosphere. A minimalist style was chosen to establish a cozy, clean, and comfortable office space in a simple and elegant way.
Research: The research was about solving problems and transforming an old interior into a restoration space. Creating a unique, detailed design, the area of the office was a challenge because of its small size and all client requirements and design features. Dynamic curved lines and a plain color scheme with natural materials and open spaces have solved the narrowness of the space. Research, with all its methods and tools, is important to have a full insight into every project and space to be well designed.
Challenge: Creating an original and groundbreaking office layout for a small workspace proved to be a daunting undertaking. The primary challenge involved merging diverse design concepts and elements seamlessly, all while staying true to a unified arrangement and fulfilling the client's precise requirements and anticipations within the constraints of a restricted area.
Realization and Technology: Gypsum board was used in all curved line elements in the wall, and ceiling. Walnut wood veneer and MDF was used in the furniture and doors. Jotun ivory paint color for all space and beige epoxy to cover the flooring.
Operation and Interaction: The design was focusing on open spaces and creating a connection between all features together. Plain color scheme, minimal style and smooth curved lines transformed the space in a very special way.
Project Duration and Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 2023
Specifications: The studio is on the second floor of the building. It is 117 square meters as a total dimension of the space.
Keywords: Minimal, nature, curve, unity