Press Release
Silver A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Goes to CP Budapest Hotel by Magdalena Federowicz-Boule
Magdalena Federowicz-Boule recognized for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 28, 2022 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has announced that CP Budapest Hotel by Magdalena Federowicz-Boule, designed for Tremend Sp. z o.o., has been granted the Silver A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category. The result belongs to the 2021 - 2022 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.
About the Silver A' Design Award
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.
More About CP Budapest Hotel
CP Budapest is an interior design project for a hotel on the Pest side of Budapest, near the Nyugati train station and the Westend City shopping mall. The work involved the modernisation and rebranding of an existing hotel building with 230 guest rooms. The lobby and the Axis bar are colourful and eclectic, recalling the nineteenth century train station nearby. The restaurant, corridors and guest rooms use calmer earthy tones, such as terracotta, beige and green. The interiors connect with the surroundings and welcome both hotel guests and local visitors.
Award Record
With this recognition, Magdalena Federowicz-Boule is a winner of 6 A' Design Awards. The awards span the editions from 2018 - 2019 to 2021 - 2022 of the A' Design Award & Competition.
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/137712
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/137712
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!137712
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/243178
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- CP Budapest Hotel
- Function
- Hotel
- Category
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Packaging & Retail
- Colors
- Dark Slate Gray, Black, Sienna, Saddle Brown and Dim Gray
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Tremend Sp. z o.o.
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Magdalena Federowicz-Boule
- Country
- Poland
- Recognition
- Silver A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2021 - 2022
- Design ID
- #137712
Credits
- Team
- Paulina Szarzec, Beata Gula, Kamila Karaś, Łukasz Zalewski, Ewa Dolot, Izabela Kozuch, Marta Idczak, Sylwester Petryka, Katarzyna Fesnak, Dominika Lewandowska, Martyna Wojtasik and Natalia Sałamacha and others
- Image Credits
- Tremend Photography by Piotr Gęsicki
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- Tremend design studio was hired to design the interiors of the hotel rooms and common areas. This project consisted a modernisation and rebranding of an existing hotel building, which is located nearby monumental train station Nyugati and Westend City shopping mall in the Pest side of Budapest. The essential part was to correspondent interiors with the exterior - its elements, colours and views. Modernisation was done in accordance with the IHG Crowne Plaza brand standards.
- Inspiration
- Interior design was inspired mostly by the location of the hotel in the busy centre of Budapest and Hungarian love to wine and its manufacturing wine traditions. Interiors of the lobby and bar are lively, full of colours and eclectic. It refers to historical train station Nyugati built by Eiffel Company in nineteenth century. On the other hand, first floor restaurant, corridors and guest rooms have more balanced colour palette - natural earthy tones as red terracotta, natural beiges and greenish hues.
- Research
- This project is a symbol of the combination of the beauty of the journey, vibrant and busy life of the city and Hungarian wineries traditions. The essential part was to correspondent interiors with the exterior - its elements, colours and views, creating timeless connection filled with textures and colours referring to the neighbourhood.
- Challenge
- The hardest part of the project was to create vibrant, full of life place not only for the guests of the hotel but also for the local community. The goal was to bring back to life space forgotten by locals and to create interaction between interior and exterior.
- Realization and Technology
- On the ground floor, hotel guests can find spacious lobby with reception area, relax and co-working zone. There is also a bar zone called Axis, where the colour scheme is darker and richer than the lobbys. Over the bar there is a mezzanine floor, which one could be used as an extra co-working or VIP space. The first floor consist the conference centre including multifunctional ballroom space and breakfast restaurant. VIP lounge is located at 6th floor. Hotel rooms are designed in greyish and earthy colour palette combined with camel leather and two different hues of green colour accents.
- Operation and Interaction
- This project is a symbol of the combination of the beauty of the journey, vibrant and busy life of the city and Hungarian wineries traditions. Nature and neighbourhood blend with interior which give the space cosy and welcoming atmosphere. It invites people from the outside to enter and enjoy glass of wine in ground floor bar Axis. For the Investor, it was a very important to design the interiors in such a way to create a vibrant place, not only for the guests of the hotel, but also for the local community. The goal was to create a new trendy meeting place on the map of the Hungarian capital.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project started in 2020 in Budapest and finished in November 2021
- Specifications
- Number of rooms: 230 Guest rooms area: aprox. 6900 square meters Common area: aprox. 2500 square meters
- Keywords
- crowneplaza, crowneplazabudapest, hospitality, hoteldesign, interiordesign, bardesign, restaurantdesign, hospitalitydesign, interiors, designer