Press Release
Golden A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Goes to Koho Headquarters And Exhibition Hall by Design For Future
Design For Future recognized for interior space and exhibition design by the international grand jury of the 2025 - 2026 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 22, 2026 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has announced that Koho Headquarters And Exhibition Hall by Design For Future has been granted the Golden A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category. The award was conferred within the 2025 - 2026 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 Golden A' Design Award Explained
The Gold A' Design Award is granted to designs that demonstrate a high level of innovation and a significant impact on their intended audience. Recognized as a major achievement by the A' Design Awards, these designs are characterized by their visionary approach and the exceptional skill of their creators. Winners of the Gold A' Design Award are noted for their ability to push the envelope in art, science, design, and technology, delivering solutions that not only meet but exceed expectations. These designs serve as benchmarks for excellence, encouraging further innovation and inspiring future generations of designers.
More About Koho Headquarters And Exhibition Hall
Koho is a headquarters and exhibition hall interior with a construction area of 5000 square meters. The layout combines office functions with exhibition areas that present furniture design. Water, circles and arcs form the main theme, appearing in walls, ceilings and furniture pieces. A spiral staircase and a crystal chandelier act as artistic focal points. Open and enclosed zones are combined to support clear circulation. Natural stone and environmentally friendly paints are used. A smart office system controls lighting and temperature for comfort.
About Design For Future
Design For Future is committed to providing design consulting services for enterprise customers in terms of headquarters buildings, office Spaces, exhibition halls, exhibitions, brand planning, and furniture design. We believe that only by pursuing innovative thinking based on the future can a brand have better development potential. We serve many high-quality brands and help them think about future development together and do innovative designs. This is the original intention of our establishment As a young joint design institution, we have won numerous domestic and international design awards for our undesigned works.
Award Record
With this recognition, Design For Future 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. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to interior designers, interior architects, architects and decorators from all countries. Typical entries include residential interiors, restaurants, hotels, offices, galleries and retail stores. The awarded interior designs are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/interior
About A' Design Award & Competition
Organized annually since 2008, A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The philanthropic mission of the A' Design Award is 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. Nominations are peer reviewed and evaluated anonymously 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. Eligible laureates receive the A' Design Prize, which 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, uploading a work and receiving a 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. More information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://dezigners.org/173717
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/173717
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!173717
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/369917
Media Contact
Giulia Ferrari, Press Office
Designers.Org
Via Leone Leoni 32, 22100 Como, Italy
press@designers.org
+39 031 4491953
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Koho Headquarters And Exhibition Hall
- Function
- Headquarters And Exhibition Hall
- Category
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Packaging & Retail
- Colors
- Dark Gray, Silver, Gray, Dim Gray and Dark Slate Gray
- Images
- 5
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Design For Future
- Country
- China
- Recognition
- Golden A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2025 - 2026
- Design ID
- #173717
Credits
- Team
- Wei Zhang,, Wenzhe Nie,, Yinyuan Huang，, Wenjian Li，, Zhichao Lv，, Ting Yao， and Xing Zhou
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- This project, tailored for KOHO, ingeniously integrates office and exhibition functionalities, while also seamlessly blending natural elements with Italian aesthetics. It creates a unique and charming work environment of a modern, artistic style, profoundly embodying the brand’s rich cultural connotations and distinctive artistic pursuit.
- Inspiration
- Drawing inspiration from nature, the project takes water, circle and arc as the core to infuse the space with a dynamic sense and Italian elegance. The crystal chandelier hanging from the ceiling, resembling water pouring down from the sky, brings to mind pure, harmonious nature. The elements of circle and arc run through the entire project, including walls, ceilings, and furniture pieces. These fluid, soft curves contribute to an inclusive, warm atmosphere.
- Research
- In the modern fast paced life, people propose the demand for a comfortable and artistic office environment. This project deeply integrates natural elements, building reshaping, and Italian aesthetics. Through meticulous planning and execution, it creates an office space that not only facilitates efficient work but also features an artistic atmosphere.
- Challenge
- The challenge was balancing aesthetic appeal with practicality. The project subtly blends natural elements with Italian aesthetics, creating a simple yet artistic space through fluid, soft curves and an open layout. The seat museum and seat research institute showcases the brand’s prowess in furniture design, and provides an environment for immersive research and innovation. The office area cleverly combines open and enclosed zones for an effective circulation design and an inclusive atmosphere.
- Realization and Technology
- The project, emphasizing environmental protection and sustainability, utilizes premium, green building materials like natural stone and environmentally friendly paints to ensure health and safety. In terms of technology, it pays close attention to detail, and employs exquisite craftsmanship to create an aesthetically pleasing and practical space.
- Operation and Interaction
- This project prioritizes the interaction between man and space. It cleverly combines open and enclosed zones, complemented by artistic elements such as a spiral staircase and a crystal chandelier, achieving an effective circulation design and an inclusive atmosphere. The introduction of a smart office system, including intelligent lighting and temperature control, ensures higher work efficiency and better comfort for employees.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project began its design phase in the middle of 2023, started construction in April 2024, and completed in September 2024.
- Specifications
- The construction area is 5000 square meters
- Keywords
- natural elements including water, circle and arc, Italian aesthetics , building reshaping for spatial layout optimization, office area with an effective circulation design and an inclusive atmosphere, smart office system, environmentally friendly materials
