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DesignNewswire · COMO, Italy ·

Pizza Marzano Select Restaurant by Jydp Is Granted the Silver A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

Jydp acknowledged 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/ A' Design Award & Competition has announced that Pizza Marzano Select Restaurant by Jydp, designed for Pizza Marzano, has been granted the Silver A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category. The recognition forms part of 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 evaluated 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.

About Pizza Marzano Select Restaurant

Pizza Marzano Select is a pizza restaurant interior located in Shanghai. The design concept comes from the geometric shapes formed when a pizza is cut and shared. Half circle forms are applied to the facade opening, the columns and the kitchen walls. A feature wall carries thousands of blue acrylic sticks that can be arranged in different patterns. The ceilings use acoustic materials, and a curved ceiling section is finished with perforated acoustic panels. Flexible tables seat single guests, small groups and parties of more than ten people.

About Jydp

Michelle Sun is the founder and design director of JY design practice. She graduated in Nottingham Trent University, majored in interior and architecture design. And work with IMAGINATION group for 2 years as a designer in retail department in London. With the international education and work experience, michelle compromise the western design language with Chinese culture and style into her design work. Her innovational insight of retail, commercial and F&B projects, has created a unique design language and style.

Award Record

Jydp 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. 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

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Pizza Marzano Select Restaurant
Function
Restaurant
Category
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Dim Gray, Steel Blue, Gray, Dark Gray and Dark Olive Green
Images
5
Client
Pizza Marzano

The Recognition

Laureate
Jydp
Country
China
Recognition
Silver A' Design Award
Edition
2019 - 2020
Design ID
#101734

Credits

Team
Michelle Sun, Leah Li and Shirley Wang
Image Credits
Photographer Raitt Liu,Pizza Marzano Select,2020

Design Details

Unique Properties
The brand spirit is to express chic lifestyle and playful sense inspired by sharing pizza behave.Therefore,a concept of pizza geometric cutting shape come out and combined the brand pattern with space form,emphasized the new brand color from all fixture to soft-furnish and introduced more share seats inside and along the store front. It comes another challenge that we have to create a flexible element can be change easily by location and time.Therefore,a feature wall with thousands of blue acrylic sticks was created as a flexible element that can be adjust with different pattern.
Inspiration
As a pizza restaurant,the overall concept inspiration is coming from the geometric form of pizza slides when cutting and sharing.
Research
Before we starting design the space , we did research a lot backgounrd of the brand and original idea of creating the new secondary brand by interviewing and discussing with the brand team and our clients. By undersanding how the client want to achieve for the project, we also did a lot research on the similar restaurant brand and customer expectation.
Challenge
The most difficult challenge is to applying the big scale curve shape into different area with different custom material in the condition of very low budget.
Realization and Technology
With the requirement of sound-proof,it not only all the ceiling were designed with acoustic material,but also the half curve ceiling along the feature wall is applied with acoustic perforated panel. This wall,meanwhile,becomes the flexible feature wall with thousands of blue acrylic sticks on. The brand color comes along with all material from bespoke pattern tile,powder-coded metal to fabric and leather which enhance the consistency of their brand recognition which at the same time echoed all the shape and delivered a strong modern 2D geometric scenario to the environment.
Operation and Interaction
The restaurant is targeting the family customer and youth , in order to fit different kind of customer , we applying multiple type of flexible tables in the layout for single, 2 people , 4people or a group more than 10 to use. The customer flow is clearly leading by the seating area, that they can easily choose where they want to seat.
Project Duration and Location
The project is location in shanghai which started from October 2019 and finished on December 2019
Specifications
From the core pizza geometry concept,the half circle shape fully applied along the faced opening structure to the column and kitchen walls of interior. All the operation function fixture like POS station,the dividing partition,the take away stand and storage cabinet are designed with all shapes and became part of the space design rather than an individual function fixture.
Keywords
JYDP design studio, Pizza's geometry, flexible, restaurant, sharing, family friendly, brand consistency, playful, enjoyable

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