Press Release
Neutral Line Residence by Wei-Wen Liao Wins the A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Wei-Wen Liao honored 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/ Neutral Line Residence by Wei-Wen Liao, designed for ZYJ Interior Design, has been granted the A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The result belongs to 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 assessed anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
The A' Design Award Explained
The Iron A' Design Award is awarded to good designs that meet the rigorous professional and industrial standards set by the A' Design Awards. This recognition is reserved for works that demonstrate a solid understanding of design principles and show creativity within their execution. Recipients of the Iron A' Design Award are acknowledged for their practical innovations and contributions to their respective fields, providing solutions that improve quality of life and foster positive change. These designs are a testament to the skill and dedication of their creators, showcasing their ability to address real-world challenges through thoughtful design.
Regarding Neutral Line Residence
Neutral Line is a residential interior design completed in Zhubei City, Taiwan. White is used as the main color, so light and shadow reveal the depth of the space. Spanish ceramic flooring, wooden veneer and metal hardware covered with Moru glass balance warm and cool tones. A linear design language divides the living areas, and a central aquarium framed in metal also works as a space divider. The layout was replanned to provide three bedrooms and a dining area for gatherings. Smart technology allows remote control of curtains, lamps and home appliances.
About Wei-Wen Liao
Building a meaningful smart home with all our heart is the brand philosophy of ZYJ Interior Design. The team uses creativity to shape an infinite extension of space, adopts technology to form a taste of life, and makes coming-home a pleasure.
Award Record
With this recognition, Wei-Wen Liao is 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. 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
- Winner Page: https://dezigners.org/120349
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/120349
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!120349
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/302288
Media Contact
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Neutral Line Residence
- Function
- Residence
- Category
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Packaging & Retail
- Colors
- Dim Gray, Gray, Dark Slate Gray, Black and Dark Gray
- Images
- 5
- Client
- ZYJ Interior Design
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Wei-Wen Liao
- Country
- Taiwan (China)
- Recognition
- A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2020 - 2021
- Design ID
- #120349
Credits
- Team
- Yu-Wen Liao, Wei-Wen Liao
- Image Credits
- CHUANG-SI CIOU
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The overall white color on this residential project allows the light and shadow to show the depth of the space, the Spanish tiles, the balance warm and cold colors are implemented to embellish the hallway and the large TV wall, also the linear design vocabulary also neatly divides the living areas. The aquarium located in the center of the living area uses the line characteristic of the metal steel, the covered with cool glass to continue the soft apricot tone of the room, and effortlessly casts the green shadow.
- Inspiration
- Since the client clearly understands the concept of future living trends, the design team extends the design with intelligence technology and separate living and working areas. the design concept of the overall white space, using cold materials such as metals to cover the space in order to match the marble ceramics flooring and creating balance with both warm and cold feeling. The overall wooden colors, reversely creating a gray-scale warm atmosphere. The integration of intelligence technology enhances the living experience.
- Research
- The overall white color in the space responds to the appearance of light and shadow brought by the different periods of time and supplemented by the wooden color. The iron materials are covered with white paint to integrate with the overall space color. Using low-tone furniture color to blend in, patterned ceramic flooring, and stone bricks that give both cooling and warming characteristics, joining the TV wall of the living room and the entrance to deepen the design vocabulary.
- Challenge
- The original layout of this project is somewhat different from the client's needs. So that it is necessary to re-plan the layout and the circulation, making it into three-bedrooms and a dining room enough for gatherings, and the needs of a spacious and warm atmosphere, to achieve balance design. In the design team's plan, besides the layout and style, a Feng Shui aquarium design was also added. It does not occupy much space but located at the center of the public space, which is brilliantly integrated into this project.
- Realization and Technology
- The design team took the white color as the main theme to match the neutral and warm home space. Plenty of metal hardware is covered with Moru glass, wooden veneer, special Italian paint to show the metal texture. The distributed Spanish ceramic flooring makes the overall vision more elegant. The black mirror on the ceiling hides the height limitation created by the low beam, and under the change of diverse materials, the advantage of each party is used to achieve a warm and harmonious space atmosphere.
- Operation and Interaction
- In the planning of the dining room circulation, a corner couch is specially set since this project is located on the 12th floor. People can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Hsinchu City, with a wide and comfortable view suitable to welcoming and entertaining guests. The aquarium on the side of the couch brings more beauty to space and also becomes a space divider. Keeping the original layout and focus on the door piece selection, using the retro and modern embossing of Moru glass, and matching the color of the public space materials.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project was completed in August 2020 in Zhubei City, Taiwan.
- Specifications
- While the design team plans this project, the client also expressed the need to integrate the space with smart technology. equipped with Xiaomi's Smart Technology series, the compact rhythm of modern people, and the use of technology to strive for the quality of life, from the on-off switch to the voice system, everything cooperates with Xiaomi. Even if people are not in Taiwan, they can remotely control curtains, lamps, and home appliances, which is safe and convenient.
- Keywords
- Interior Design, Zhuyi Residence, Smart House, Changhong Glass, Modernism
