Skip to content

Press Release

DesignNewswire · COMO, Italy ·

Anterior Design Limited Is Honored with the Bronze A' Design Award for La Casa Grazia Private House in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

Anterior Design Limited honored for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

COMO, Italy, April 23, 2020 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Bronze A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category for La Casa Grazia Private House by Anterior Design Limited. The result belongs to the 2019 - 2020 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 scored anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

The Bronze A' Design Award Explained

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 La Casa Grazia Private House

Tuscan interior design is about full accordance with nature. This home is designed in Tuscan style with elements like Travertine marble, terracotta tiles, wrought iron, balustrade railing, meanwhile mixing with Chinese elements like Chrysanthemums pattern wallpaper or wooden furniture. From main foyer to the dining room, it's decorated with hand painted dyed silk wallpaper panel of Earlham from de Gournay Chinoiseri series. Tea room is furnished with wooden furniture Shang Xia by Hermes. It brings a sense of mix culture atmosphere everywhere in the house.

About Anterior Design Limited

We're passionate and desirous to provide unique design. We have strong motivation to achieve a completion of distinguished design project with high-quality standard. Good design should incorporate functionality, aesthetics and elegance in a harmonious way.

Award Record

This recognition makes Anterior Design Limited a winner of 5 A' Design Awards. The awards were granted between the 2018 - 2019 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

Media Contact

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

###

Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
La Casa Grazia Private House
Function
Private House
Category
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Dim Gray, Gray, Dark Olive Green, Dark Gray and Rosy Brown
Images
5

The Recognition

Laureate
Anterior Design Limited
Country
Hong Kong (China)
Recognition
Bronze A' Design Award
Edition
2019 - 2020
Design ID
#99762

Credits

Image Credits
Anterior Design Limited

Design Details

Unique Properties
Designer enrich the design by mixing Italian and Chinese culture. The architecture and interior design in Tuscan style, but matching with Chinese style furniture. From main foyer to the dining room, it's decorated with hand painted dyed silk wallpaper panel of Earlham from de Gournay Chinoiseri series. Tea room is furnished with Shang Xia by Hermes. It brings a sense of mix culture atmosphere everywhere.
Inspiration
Our client loves Italian design and the weather in central region who create the same atmosphere in her home. This design is inspired by Tuscany region of central Italy, which is full of Tuscan style elements like Travertine marble, terracotta tiles, wrought iron, balustrade railing etc.
Research
Tuscan interior design is about full accordance with nature. It feature terracotta tiles, stone with mosaic inlay, wrought-iron accessories such as railing and light fixtures. Warm colors for walls and furniture like yellow, brown and green so as to connect with the green field in nature. Windows are simple to take advantage of abundant natural light.
Challenge
The challenging part of this project is constructing the spiral staircase. It is made of Travertine marble and wrought iron railing. It requires a high craftmanship on making curve marble detail as well as the railing. Designer spent months to communicate with the smiths and project team for the best outcome.
Realization and Technology
Besides from the Italian Tuscan style, designer brings the botanical idea into the house. By using different kind of materials like dyed silk wallpaper, fresco on arched ceiling, hand painting on cabinet door as well as area rug in bedroom. Peacock pattern marble mosaic on the master bathroom floor is magnificent. It is made with thousand of small pieces of blue marble in different tone.
Operation and Interaction
The house was old and not in good condition when we first approached. It was renovated according to the Tuscan Architecture style which has stone detailing, terracotta tiles, wrought iron gate etc. Interior design is developed with similar elements and mix with client's preferences and taste. The mix of culture from oriental and western made the uniqueness of the house.
Project Duration and Location
Located in Shenzhen, China. By spending 3 years of time, it is completed in February 2019.
Specifications
This is a 2-story house in 8500sq.ft with front and back yard next to riverside.
Keywords
Tuscany, mix culture, riverside, elegant, extravagance, botanical

Good Design Deserves Great Recognition

Nominate Your Work for the A' Design Award.

Nominate