Interview with Ming-Hong Tsai
Inclusive backdrops of the Chinese literature up-bringing and the experience of craftsmanship practices, Ming-Hong Tsai’s works focus on spatial dialogue towards users, permeating contemporary…
Designer of the Day Interview
13 August 2018
I was graduated from Department of Chinese Literature. I was part of the team to implement TSMC and Starbucks which are international brands. These work experiences help me a lot.
In order to get to know design, I learn carpenter first and at the meanwhile I learn basic painting and masonry. It became the stepping stone of my knowledge of materials in the future.
First of all, I’ll try to understand what is the purpose of the space and the users’ expectation. Then, to consider what kinds of style could be operated in the space. Finally, try to make a innovative work.
I’ll usually feel happy when I plan a great layout.
My high standard demands and not easy compromise is my personality. However, my advantage is I’ll try my best to communicate.
Be more determined to create, work hard on communication and keep learning.
Read more and leave prejudice behind.
Be more determined to create, work hard on communication and keep learning.
If I don’t have any meeting with client during the daytime in office, I’ll be a real me. Simple and casual.
Instead of keep up with the trend, I think to creat a trend is difficult but more important.
Every time you review the project, you don’t feel it out of date that is a necessary requirement and comfortable experience of a good design project.
‘G-Space’ is a 300 square meters hair salon. I present the divided of space and materials combination. Also I transform art work into this space. Although nobody would notice it I still really proud of my design.
Louis Kahn, Carlo Scarpa, Tadao Ando, Kengo Kuma, Wang Jian, and Huang Shang Yuan who comes from Taiwan.
To visit art museum, book shop and listen to music is very important for my life style.
Eastern people aren’t used to cooperate with each other. I have different kinds of professional partners to work with. I think we’ll inspire more energy and we can expect different design.
We had contributed to NGO’s design project, and I wish we can help more people in the future.
In my opinion, A’ DESIGN AWARD & COMPETITION have more open minded to different design styles. In the future, it will definitely influences human life style.
Designer Interview
13 August 2018
My major in university was Literature. Mainly Chinese and Western Literature. One day when I know that design can change people’s lifestyle, I put my heart into design until today.
Han Yue Is an elegant and poetic name in Chinese. It means the pearl upon the Milky Way.
I like Commercial space design the most. It can achieve all kinds of possibilities.
I love to see new materials being added to the historic space. The beauty of inter grate old and new elements that achieve functional and splendid is a masterpiece.
A bed. A French style canopy bed.
I like try to process natural materials to see how it will become. Normally it’ll give me unexpected and surprisingly outcome.
While I am alone.
In my opinion that functionality and beauty is the basic of design. The more I care about would be the use experience.
Excitement and expectation.
To be honest, quite calm. I was more excited when the work during processed.
The clients that can let me freely develop my design.
Beauty or not is the basic consideration.
How to improve and elevate life’s quality at the same time while taking care environment and not wasting life style.
The details of life. You pay more attention the more interesting things you can find. These are the inspirations of my creation.
Nowadays designers shouldn’t be limited by traditional styles, such as Modern, Simplicity, Classical…etc. But try more different style to collision and fusion that create another result.
I was born in Taiwan and I live in Taiwan. Here in Taiwan we have numerous cultural integration. So the most important lesson of my life is how to make ‘Taiwan Aesthetics ‘ outstanding from numerous cultures.
I’ll immediately have many possibilities of design to analysis and consideration in my mind while entering the new space. Usually I’ll choose two or three options to continue.
In my opinion that young designers have well-understand and variety of design. But they can have more communication with site in order to make their work more completely.
Communication. It’s very important to know how to communicate with client and suppliers.
AutoCAD and Sketchup. I usually use pen and paper to develop concept of design.
Probably 3 days or a month. Depends on the project.
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