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Purpose of Leisure Residential by Kuan Cheng Pu Receives the A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

The international grand jury of the 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Kuan Cheng Pu for interior space and exhibition design

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COMO, Italy, April 28, 2022 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category for Purpose of Leisure Residential by Kuan Cheng Pu, designed for Dr.W design team. The result belongs to the 2021 - 2022 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 scored 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 Purpose of Leisure Residential

Purpose of Leisure is the interior design of a five-story single-family house in Taiwan. Large windows on three sides bring daylight into the rooms, and scrim curtains soften the light. Selected marble covers the main wall of the public area, and the same marble continues into the dining area. Light gray and nude tones, with white and earth colors, are used throughout. The master bedroom has wooden flooring that matches the light tan curtains. A wraparound desk forms the main feature of the study on the top floor.

Award Record

Kuan Cheng Pu 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. 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
Purpose of Leisure Residential
Function
Residential
Category
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Dark Gray, Gray, Dark Slate Gray, Dim Gray and Silver
Images
5
Client
Dr.W design team

The Recognition

Laureate
Kuan Cheng Pu
Country
Taiwan (China)
Recognition
A' Design Award
Edition
2021 - 2022
Design ID
#128108

Credits

Team
Dr.W design team
Image Credits
Dr.W design team

Design Details

Unique Properties
The designer retained the expansive windows of the three sides that draw sunlight and paired the window sceneries with scrim curtains, plants, and style-designed single chairs, creating vistas at each corner of the house. The main wall of the public area has applied selected marbles; the grains of the material has spread out within the space to create an elegant and delicate spatial feeling. The stress-free and transparent spatial feeling has given the owner the purpose of living in the residence as if life is an extended vacation.
Inspiration
Rustic and simple materials are applied all over the transparent and expansive space; the same materials are used especially to highlight the characteristics. Carefully selected marble plates are used to join the living room and the dining room; with its natural and delicate grains and the matching with linear seaming method, the area has shown its maximized richness within the convergency changes. At the same time, nude tones, colors of white and earth have spread out towards the interior harmoniously to deliver a sense of generosity and elegance.
Research
The public area is applied with multiple light gray colors in the same tone and nude tones; an elaborately selected marble with unique grains is used on the television wall. The joint surface with neat geometric linear has reflected a delicate sense for the broad TV main wall. The same marble is extended towards the dining area; with the methods of seaming and embedding cabinets, the site has combined aesthetic with functionalities. Within the house that contains double-sided lightings, scrim curtains and dark-colored are applied to draw natural lightings into the interior without over-exposing.
Challenge
The tremendous pain of this space was the television marble wall; over twenty back and forth, selecting progress was made to finally search for the perfect marble piece that meets the client ideal grains. Even after the 45-degree bevel three-dimensional segmentation, the marble maintained its harmonic and clear grains, allowing it to bring a new sense of elegance to the room.
Realization and Technology
Marbles, glass-made cabinets, Europe-imported system cabinet materials, rugs, linear embed lightings, wooden floorings, curved outlining methods.
Operation and Interaction
The public area is planned as an open-end spatial; with the matching of elegant color tones, the grains of the marble panels are paired to create a continuous and transparent spatial feeling. As for the private area, the master bedroom is applied with wooden floorings that echo with the light tan colors of the curtains, showing warmth and humanity. The secondary girl bedroom is set up with multiple closets to meet the demands for storage. At the same time, the study of the fifth floor is planned with a wraparound desk as the highlight of the room.
Project Duration and Location
The project finished in March 2021 in Taiwan.
Specifications
The initial structure provided sufficient space for floor planning; after knowing the requirements of the four family members, the five-story house is divided into the resting area, the public area, the private area, the master bedroom, the secondary bedroom, and the study. At the same time, the overall spatial is applied with light and elegant color tones, delivering a harmonic aesthetic sense while hiding the complicated wires.
Keywords
Single-family house, triple-sided lightings, living space, eco-friendly materials, reading space.

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