Press Release
Mesa On 51 Bar Lounge by Vincent Yee Receives the Silver A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design
The international grand jury of the 2024 - 2025 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Vincent Yee for interior space and exhibition design
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COMO, Italy, April 21, 2025 /DesignNewswire/ Mesa On 51 Bar Lounge by Vincent Yee, designed for Marini Group, has been granted the Silver A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The recognition forms part of the 2024 - 2025 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 scored anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
The Silver A' Design Award Explained
The Silver A' Design Award celebrates top-tier designs that embody excellence and innovation. This award acknowledges creations that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly functional, reflecting the designer's deep understanding and skill. Silver A' Design Award recipients are recognized for their contribution to raising industry standards and advancing the practice of design. Their work often incorporates original innovations and elicits a strong emotional response, making a notable impact on the improvement of everyday life.
More About Mesa On 51 Bar Lounge
Mesa On 51 is a bar lounge interior located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The design is built around triangular geometric elements inspired by the pyramid form, chosen to suggest strength, balance and modernity. The triangles appear in both structural and decorative parts, made with precision-cut metal frames and panels. The material palette combines rose gold metallic finishes with black velvet surfaces, creating a clear contrast. Purple spotlights and laser effects shape the atmosphere. The lounge covers 3200 square feet and arranges seating areas around a central bar.
About Vincent Yee
My name is Vincent Yee, and I am an interior designer based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Born and raised in this vibrant city, I have always been inspired by its rich blend of tradition and modernity, which fuels my creative vision. With over 8 years of experience in the interior design industry, I specialize in creating spaces that blend functionality, aesthetics, and innovation. My work reflects a deep understanding of client needs and an unwavering commitment to delivering designs that elevate everyday living.
Award Record
Vincent Yee is a winner of 1 A' Design Award, including this recognition.
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/166805
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/166805
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!166805
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/361737
- Further Information from the Laureate: https://www.facebook.com/BentuDesignStudio
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Mesa On 51 Bar Lounge
- Function
- Bar Lounge
- Category
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Packaging & Retail
- Colors
- Black, Saddle Brown, Midnight Blue, Indigo and Maroon
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Marini Group
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Vincent Yee
- Country
- Malaysia
- Recognition
- Silver A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2024 - 2025
- Design ID
- #166805
Credits
- Image Credits
- Photographer (Mark Edition Sdn Bhd) / Photo
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The design revolves around triangular geometric iconic elements, a motif that signifies strength, balance, and modernity. These triangles are featured in both the structural and decorative elements, giving the space a distinct and memorable identity. The material palette combines the opulence of rose gold with the elegance of black velvet, creating a striking contrast. Lighting design for the purple spotlights and laser effects infuse the space with personality.
- Inspiration
- The design draws inspiration from the iconic pyramid triangle form, symbolizing strength and elegance. This geometric influence shapes the overall structure and interior details, creating a sense of harmony and modernity. To enhance the luxurious feel, we incorporate rose gold accents, which add warmth and sophistication. This combination makes the lounge not only visually striking but also rich in character and uniquely stylish.
- Research
- Pyramid And Modern Bar
- Challenge
- Timeline Constraints: Delivering a high-quality design and construction within a limited schedule required efficient planning and coordination. High-Rise Challenges: Being located in a high-rise building meant strict adherence to structural and safety regulations.
- Realization and Technology
- Triangular Structures: Fabricated using precision-cut metal frames and panels to create the sharp geometric forms inspired by the pyramid. Integrated seamlessly into the architecture for both decorative and functional purposes. Rose Gold Finishes: Applied using high-quality metallic coatings on surfaces to achieve a reflective and luxurious effect. Durable and resistant to wear, ensuring the longevity of the premium look.
- Operation and Interaction
- Welcome and First Impressions: Guests are greeted at the entrance with bold triangular patterns and rose gold accents, creating an inviting and luxurious first impression. Comfortable Spaces: The lounge is divided into cozy seating areas and open spaces for mingling, giving guests the choice of relaxing in private or socializing with others. Soft black velvet furniture and elegant finishes make every corner feel comfortable and stylish. Central Bar Experience: The bar is the heart of the lounge, designed to catch the eye with its rose gold finish and vibrant lighting.
- Project Duration and Location
- 3 month design stage , 3 month construction stage , located in Malaysia kuala lumpur