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The Song of Whales and Sea Restaurant by Yu Ting Chang Wins the Bronze A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Yu Ting Chang honored for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2020 /DesignNewswire/ The Song of Whales and Sea Restaurant by Yu Ting Chang, designed for Jazz Space Design, has been granted the Bronze A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The award was conferred within the 2019 - 2020 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 scored 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 The Song of Whales and Sea Restaurant
The Song of Whales and Sea is a steak restaurant interior covering 600 square meters in Taichung, Taiwan. The L-shaped building surrounds an outdoor landscape with a pool and plants, forming a city oasis. Wide clear glass gives the dining booths open views of the garden. Curves appear throughout the space, including rounded woodwork corners, a curved ceiling and streamlined booth seats. Golden lighting fixtures recall rising bubbles, and laser engraved screens suggest swaying seaweed. The kitchen sits at the corner, so the booths spread outward for smooth movement.
About Yu Ting Chang
Jazz Space Design has professional ability and good communication and interaction with the owners. Listen carefully to each precious and independent dialogue, unearth the customer's experience and life expectation in the ordinary life, and balance the rationality in the design. With sensibility, use aesthetic tension to interpret the value of space, let you experience the touch of design from life.
Award Record
Yu Ting Chang is a winner of 3 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards were granted between the 2017 - 2018 and the 2019 - 2020 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
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://dezigners.org/93184
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/93184
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!93184
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/218458
- Further Information from the Laureate: https://www.jazzsd.com.tw/
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
- The Song of Whales and Sea Restaurant
- Function
- Restaurant
- Category
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Packaging & Retail
- Colors
- Dim Gray, Gray, Dark Slate Gray, Dark Gray and Silver
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Jazz Space Design
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Yu Ting Chang
- Country
- Taiwan (China)
- Recognition
- Bronze A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2019 - 2020
- Design ID
- #93184
Credits
- Team
- Yu-Ting Chang
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The interior design of the restaurant, with its sleek building exterior, creates the form symbolizing purity, white and liveliness that figuratively resembles a tame whale sitting in the city. When the daylight passing through the building, surrounded by the landscaping plants, that is decorated with the clear glass, smooth curves and open layouts, the entire building omnipresent exposes the natural aura.
- Inspiration
- The sensations wandering among the various curves define the unpredictable achromatic colors. The achromatic reception counter embellished with golden color is captivating. The arches figuratively embody the waving sea moving with the specific rhythms, as fascinating as the whale in the ocean.
- Realization and Technology
- The steak restaurant is designed on the basis of the contemporary minimalism, white embellishments, elegant gold colors and invigorating verdure ambience that create the lustrous, comfy and distinctive dining environment. The outdoor landscape with pool and plant enveloped by the L-shaped building artistically resembles a city oasis. The dining booths, along which decorated with the extensive clear glass, have the great view to the outdoor landscapes. The indoor space comprises the reception counter, dining booths, staff rest area and kitchen. The dining booths spreading outwards from the kitchen, which is on the L-shaped corner, ensure the smooth traffic flows.
- Operation and Interaction
- The interior decoration, to manifest the conforming style as the building exterior, creates the slick style in the rectangular space, in which the ubiquitous elegant curves encompasses the rounded corners of the woodworks, curved ceiling and streamlined booth seats. The golden lighting fixtures, meanwhile, imaginarily bear resemblance to the whale’s blowing bubbles floating upward till the ceiling. The laser engraving screens symbolizes the swaying seaweeds.
- Project Duration and Location
- The restaurant finished in 1st of January 2019, locates in Taichung, Taiwan.
- Specifications
- The property is 600 square meters.
- Keywords
- interior design, restaurant, steak house, dining, ocean, glass
