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Hsin-Yuan Lee Receives the Bronze A' Design Award for Art of Simplicity Model House in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

Hsin-Yuan Lee recognized 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/ Art of Simplicity Model House by Hsin-Yuan Lee, designed for RT Interior design group, 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 decided 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 Art of Simplicity Model House

Art of Simplicity is the interior design of a sales center in Taichung, Taiwan, covering 140 square meters. A reception counter built with stone shows a flowing water pattern and greets visitors at the entrance. The discussion area behind the counter is finished in architectural concrete. Pine, solid wood and a solitary bird motif create a dignified and calm atmosphere. Dark tones form the main color scheme, with richer accents added. The natural patterns of the stone recall the texture of a rainforest and return the space to nature.

Award Record

Hsin-Yuan Lee is a winner of 7 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards span the editions from 2017 - 2018 to 2019 - 2020 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

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Art of Simplicity Model House
Function
Model House
Category
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Gray, Dim Gray, Dark Gray, Dark Slate Gray and Silver
Images
5
Client
RT Interior design group

The Recognition

Laureate
Hsin-Yuan Lee
Country
Taiwan (China)
Recognition
Bronze A' Design Award
Edition
2019 - 2020
Design ID
#93254

Credits

Team
Hsin Yuan Lee

Design Details

Unique Properties
The flowing water patterned reception counter built with stone welcomes you upon entering, while the discussion section in the background is in architectural concrete, the dignified and conservative atmosphere created using the guest welcoming pine, solid wood and solitary bird allows the space to reveal a peaceful and tranquil ambience.
Inspiration
American writer Thoreau once stated, I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life, to live so sturdily and Spartan like as to put to rout all that was not life, to cut a broad swath and shave close, to drive life into a corner, and reduce it to its lowest term, Fascinated by Thoreaus philosophy of life.
Research
Not only Thoreau, the famous philosopher, Lao Zi of the Chinese culture also had similar philosophy of life; in Lao Zi’s thoughts, the way from what is beneath abstraction and govern by doing nothing that goes against nature has the same idea, and such principle is slowly deep-rooted in people’s hearts, allowing the life wisdom of great personage to take us in it while following the river of era.
Realization and Technology
The entire space used dark colors as the main color tone, with the addition of elegant and rich spatial colors; the designer fused Thoreau’s philosophy of life with own design principles, using the natural patterns of stone to demonstrate the exquisite spatial texture, and further extracted the natural atmosphere of the rainforest, thereby returning to the nature with loads of natural principles.
Project Duration and Location
The project finished on the 25th of June 2019, locates in Taichung, Taiwan.
Specifications
The property is 140 square meters.
Keywords
Interior Design, Space, Sales Center, culture, Residential

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