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Xianyang Gaoxin Cunzhi Kindergarten Nursery School by Zhenyu Ji Receives the Bronze A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Zhenyu Ji recognized 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 confirmed the Bronze A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category for Xianyang Gaoxin Cunzhi Kindergarten Nursery School by Zhenyu Ji, designed for Gold Mantis. The recognition forms part of the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition and was decided 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.
About the Bronze A' Design Award
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.
About Xianyang Gaoxin Cunzhi Kindergarten Nursery School
Xianyang Gaoxin Cunzhi Kindergarten is an interior design for a nursery school covering 8756 square meters. Yellow, blue and green act as identifying colors in the standard activity room and bathroom area on each floor, helping children recognize the function of each space. All external corners on the facade within reach of children are rounded to reduce the risk of injury. Green and non-toxic materials were selected. Light from the top of the stairs passes through multicolored glass and circular openings, casting colorful shadows for children to explore.
About Zhenyu Ji
With headquarter in Suzhou, China, Gold Mantis was founded in 1993. After over 20 years of development, it has grown into a modernized corporate group with " decoration industry as the main body with e-business and finance as its two wings". With over 100 branch companies both domestic and overseas and over 20,000 employees, the Group is a frontier in green, environmental and healthy public and home decoration industry. Gold Mantis Construction Decoration under the Group was the first listed company in China's decoration industry in 2006. The Company has been ranked as the first place among Top 100 Decoration Companies in China for 17 years in a row.
Award Record
With this recognition, Zhenyu Ji 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. 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
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://dezigners.org/121238
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/121238
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!121238
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/302629
- Further Information from the Laureate: http://www.goldmantis.com/
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Xianyang Gaoxin Cunzhi Kindergarten Nursery School
- Function
- Nursery School
- Category
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Packaging & Retail
- Colors
- Rosy Brown, Sienna, Dark Gray, Tan and Gray
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Gold Mantis
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Zhenyu Ji
- Country
- China
- Recognition
- Bronze A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2020 - 2021
- Design ID
- #121238
Credits
- Team
- Jie Xu, Haixiang Zhang, Guoming Wu, Jianwen Jiang, Yi Liang and Xiao Qian
- Image Credits
- Photographer Li Yue, Xianyang Gaoxin Cunzhi Kindergarten, 2020.
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The yellow, blue, and green that symbolize love, extracted from "Little Yellow and Little Blue", are used as identifying colors to be used in the standard activity room and bathroom area on each floor. The local bright color blocks are embellished to facilitate children to remember and distinguish through colors. The functional attributes of each space.
- Inspiration
- The designer hopes to be entertaining, use simple and simple forms of expression, with colors and elements close to children's logical thinking, to provide children with a space to know themselves, understand the world, interact, integrate, and improve themselves, so that they can feel here. Family, friendship and love.
- Research
- An excellent kindergarten is not only a space, but also an excellent education. What the designer can do is not to over-design and leave the space blank. In terms of decorative modeling techniques, designers avoid overly concrete forms and use more rational and natural forms and materials, allowing teachers to guide children to use their imagination and fill in these deliberately left blanks.
- Challenge
- Safety is the key point throughout the kindergarten design. Most young children have the habit of "touching everywhere" and "biting casually". Therefore, in the selection of materials, green and non-toxic are the first conditions to be met, and at the same time, the details of the spatial modeling should be as round as possible.
- Realization and Technology
- The designer takes advantage of the characteristics of the wall materials to treat all the external corners of the facade that are easily accessible to children into small round corners, so as to avoid secondary damage to children in the event of accident.
- Operation and Interaction
- Children are willing to stay in interesting spaces and try to explore. The colorful shadow cast by the light from the top of the stairs through the multicolored glass and the circular cavity on the wall or a transparent floor on the ground are treasures for children to explore.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project started in July 2019 in Xianyang and finished in August 2020 in Xianyang.
- Specifications
- The project covers a total of 8756 square meters.
- Keywords
- Interior, Kindergarten, Modern, Natural, Colourful, Elegant, Exquisite, Soft, Vivid