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Exquisite Gentleman Residential by Tzu Lung Liao Wins the Bronze A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Tzu Lung Liao acknowledged for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2024 - 2025 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 20, 2025 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Bronze A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category for Exquisite Gentleman Residential by Tzu Lung Liao, designed for CY Interior Design. The recognition forms part of the 2024 - 2025 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 assessed anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
The Bronze A' Design Award Explained
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.
Regarding Exquisite Gentleman Residential
Exquisite Gentleman is a residential interior design for a 128 square meter apartment. The space is based on black, gray and white tones. Classical lines are expressed with contemporary materials such as mirror, glass and iron. A black and white mosaic floor marks the entrance, and the end wall is made of long iris glass and iron pieces. The living area combines classical line panels with luxury stone. Display cabinets are placed in each area for the owner's collection. Totem wallpaper gives the sleeping area a soft atmosphere. The apartment serves as a reception space and a future home.
About Tzu Lung Liao
With a background in woodworking, the director entered the design industry straight out of school as an interior designer, unlike other newcomers who typically start as project assistants or design assistants. CY Interior Design embodies the "artisan spirit" of ceaselessly pursuing innovation and change, aiming to infuse each space with new vitality through the designer's ingenuity. From design to engineering execution, the team adheres to integrated operations, meticulously managing every detail and striving to achieve consensus with the clients.
Award Record
Tzu Lung Liao is a winner of 2 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards span the editions from 2023 - 2024 to 2024 - 2025 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/162537
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/162537
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!162537
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/346319
Media Contact
Giulia Ferrari, Press Office
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Exquisite Gentleman Residential
- Function
- Residential
- Category
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Packaging & Retail
- Colors
- Gray, Black, Dim Gray, Dark Gray and Dark Slate Gray
- Images
- 5
- Client
- CY Interior Design
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Tzu Lung Liao
- Country
- Taiwan (China)
- Recognition
- Bronze A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2024 - 2025
- Design ID
- #162537
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The father is very fond of baroque style design, but considering the future is the space for his son to use, and he wants to distinguish the style from the current residence. Therefore, different materials are used to express classical lines, and mirror, glass, iron are integrated into the contemporary sense, adding a young and lively atmosphere of the space.
- Inspiration
- Elegant lines and totems weave this space, with black, gray and white tones as the base, as well as the stack of details, reflecting the exquisite grade of a gentleman alone. This space is an expression of fatherly love that will serve as the son's residence in the future, while satisfying the current use as a reception.
- Research
- The TV wall in the living room is selected as a luxury stone to set off the momentum of public domain. Interestingly, the pattern of leopard can be seen in the texture, which is also the reason for the owner to make a quick decision to buy, so he does not want a tangent line on the luxury stone.
- Challenge
- There happens to be a large structural beam passing through the center of the living room, which is visually easy to feel oppression and also easily interfere with the integrity of public space pattern. Therefore, the collage of different materials of wood grain and mirror is used as decoration, which on the one hand echoes the similar material connection of the facade, and also responds to the continuity of hermitage floor, extending to the dining area in a long way to achieve the visual effect of expanding space. And frame the two areas with indirect light, suggesting a complete open public space.
- Realization and Technology
- The owner tends to tie the tone of the space with black and gray. Entering the Mosaic tiles of black and white flower totem in the entrance, the end view wall is made of long iris glass and iron pieces. Through the inlaid glass porch to the living area, the whole is interwoven with classical wire panels and contemporary lines, wood grain, glass, mirror and iron pieces of different materials connection, stacked a rich expression of the space, while the choice of dark and luxury stone at the same time adds grace in the delicate. The sleeping area continues the delicate design vocabulary through changing the totem wallpaper to convey a soft atmosphere.
- Operation and Interaction
- The entryway details are stacked in a delicate and warm way, and the living room is baroque in style with thread plates and inlaid glass. Mirror, iron construction lines with black and gray color interspersed to bring the momentum of field, and the restaurant area is to interpret the classical lines with glass elements, presenting contemporary romance. In order to meet the preferences of the owners for collection, display cabinets are set up in each block of the space, which meets the interests and needs of the owners. The bedroom focus on the storage function, and the soft sleep field is shaped by a wallpaper pattern.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project started in January 2021 and finished in April 2021 in Taoyuan City.
- Specifications
- This is a 128-sqm apartment unit.
- Keywords
- CY Interior Design, Taiwan, Residential, Interior, Interior Design
