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Butterfly Residential by Chi Chenping Is Granted the Bronze A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

Chi Chenping acknowledged for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2021 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has announced that Butterfly Residential by Chi Chenping, designed for Ontology Lab, has been granted the Bronze A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category. The recognition forms part of the 2020 - 2021 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.

Regarding Butterfly Residential

Butterfly House is a residential interior design for a villa of 800 square meters. The home serves both as a dwelling and as a setting for an art collection. A gold lacquer screen from the Kangxi period, an Italian Art Deco bench with yellow corduroy upholstery and an eighteenth century French cabinet with inlaid fine wood greet visitors at the entrance. A stainless steel rockery sculpture stands in front of the entrance hall. The planning is restrained and precise, balancing the collection, the functions of the house and comfort. Construction ran from 2016 to 2019.

Award Record

This recognition makes Chi Chenping a winner of 1 A' Design Award.

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
Butterfly Residential
Function
Residential
Category
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Light Gray, Chocolate, Sienna, Dark Gray and Gray
Images
5
Client
Ontology Lab

The Recognition

Laureate
Chi Chenping
Country
China
Recognition
Bronze A' Design Award
Edition
2020 - 2021
Design ID
#109889

Credits

Team
Chichenping
Image Credits
Photographer: Zhao Yihong

Design Details

Unique Properties
"Butterfly House" is not a villa in the ordinary sense, but a very unique art collection, where the owner and art are treasured. She lives here and also shares her fashion ideas and ideas with the friends who visit here. Good memories about art. What "Butterfly House" shapes is an ideal of dwelling, which is to cultivate sensibility in the coordination of rationality, and allow aesthetic taste, imagination and joy to grow in space.
Inspiration
After bidding farewell to the collectivist apartment-style family home concept, villas have long become the first choice for the dream dwelling of China's emerging wealthy class. However, exclusive real estate and larger space will not automatically produce a happy ideal of habitation and a moving aesthetic paradigm. The design of the "Butterfly House" space provides us with a model for discussion. The poetics that embodies the family house must be a balanced poetics.
Research
"Butterfly House" is a project with high aesthetic significance. Mr. Chi Chenping put great effort into the space design of "Butterfly House". It is the humble attitude and balanced philosophy that he emphasizes that enables him to help his master create a rare quality about life aesthetics. In fact, the so-called "poetic dwelling" is nothing more than "Zhuang Zhou's dream of butterfly, body and materialization", and Chi Chenping's design concept fits the meaning of "butterfly dwelling".
Challenge
The designer must take into account the creation of the owner's artistic taste, the function of the house, and the designer's own For designers, although they are lucky to encounter projects like "Butterfly House", they are much more difficult. Obviously, every such "outstanding" artwork will form a conflict with the designer's emphasis on interior functions and comfort.creative impulse. Therefore, it needs a humble, low-key and precise planning. The designer's difficulty lies in understanding and balance, which is a difficult design.
Realization and Technology
On the right side of the door, the gold lacquer screen from the Kangxi period, the yellow corduroy veneer bench in the Italian Art Deco style of the 1920s, and the antique cabinet with 18th century French fine wood inlaid on the left, they remind visitors who enter the "Butterfly House" To the taste of the owner. Then, directly in front of the entrance hall is the famous stainless steel rockery by the sculptor Zhan Wang. Obviously, this exquisite and imposing work plays a role as a gateway in the "Butterfly House".
Operation and Interaction
This is the difficulty of the "Butterfly House" space design: the designer must take into account the creation of the owner's artistic taste, the function of the house, and the designer's own creative impulse. Therefore, it needs a humble, low-key and precise planning. The designer's difficulty lies in understanding and balance, which is a difficult design.
Project Duration and Location
Construction started in Yangming Valley in 2016 and completed in 2019
Keywords
Poetics,harmonious,Art bit,Elegant,collector,Art gallery

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