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DesignNewswire · COMO, Italy ·

Qiming Zhang Is Honored with the Silver A' Design Award for Feng Tian Restaurant Project in Interior Space and Exhibition Design

Qiming Zhang honored for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2023 - 2024 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 20, 2024 /DesignNewswire/ Feng Tian Restaurant Project by Qiming Zhang, designed for Qiju Mix Space Design Co.ltd, has been granted the Silver A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The award was conferred within the 2023 - 2024 A' Design Award & Competition and was reached 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.

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.

About Feng Tian Restaurant Project

Feng Tian Restaurant is a dining interior located in Changchun, China, covering 1000 square meters. The design follows wabi-sabi principles, where simplicity and quietness guide every surface. Dim lighting, simple wood and stone give the rooms a calm and warm tone. The atrium has a shaped ceiling with dark metal rods that suggest movement through the space. Independent private rooms gather guests in one corner, so banquets and conversation remain sheltered. The intent is a quiet retreat within a busy city.

Award Record

Qiming Zhang 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
Feng Tian Restaurant Project
Function
Project
Category
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Discipline
Spatial Design
Industry
Architecture and Packaging & Retail
Colors
Black, Dark Slate Gray, Saddle Brown, Sienna and Dim Gray
Images
5
Client
Qiju Mix Space Design Co.ltd

The Recognition

Laureate
Qiming Zhang
Country
China
Recognition
Silver A' Design Award
Edition
2023 - 2024
Design ID
#159344

Design Details

Unique Properties
The diners feel the beauty and delicacy of the food in a relaxed and comfortable state. For a moment, their minds are separated and filled with warmth. The design of the independent box gathers human interactions into one corner, making the space more private. Guests and friends can enjoy banquets, mingling, chatting and laughing, and the atmosphere is subtle and beautiful.
Inspiration
The things of wabi-sabi are frozen in time. Simplicity is at the heart of wabi-sabi. Of course, nothingness is the ultimate in simplicity.
Research
The ceiling shape of the atrium and the dark metal iron rods can vaguely sense the flow in the space, and glimpse the collision with the food, adding to the interactivity and interest of the space. It is a place where simplicity, quiet simplicity and the warmth of human fireworks coexist. The diners feel the beauty and delicacy of the food in a relaxed and comfortable state. For a moment, their minds are separated and filled with warmth. The design of the independent box gathers human interactions into one corner, making the space more private. Guests and friends can enjoy banquets, mingling, chatting and laughing, and the atmosphere is subtle and beautiful.
Realization and Technology
The ceiling shape of the atrium and the dark metal iron rods can vaguely sense the flow in the space, and glimpse the collision with the food, adding to the interactivity and interest of the space. It is a place where simplicity, quiet simplicity and the warmth of human fireworks coexist.
Operation and Interaction
It interprets a state of mind that is difficult for people to reach. Wabi-sabi aesthetics is more understood as the beauty of loneliness, simplicity, and indifference, seeing completeness in incompleteness, and feeling infinite vitality in limitation.
Project Duration and Location
Opening date: July 2023 Restaurant address: Shop L412, 4th floor, Changchun Vientiane City, northeast corner of the intersection of Renmin Street and Jiefang Road, Changchun City, Jilin Province, China

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