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Topfung Group Head Office by Tianxiang Luo Receives the A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design
The international grand jury of the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Tianxiang Luo for interior space and exhibition design
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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2020 /DesignNewswire/ Topfung Group Head Office by Tianxiang Luo, designed for Guangdong SEER DESIGN Institute Co.,Ltd., has been granted the A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The result belongs to the 2019 - 2020 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 scored anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
About the A' Design Award
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.
More About Topfung Group Head Office
Topfung Group is a head office interior that combines work areas with a club space and an outdoor garden. The interior covers 2019 square meters, including 1337 square meters of office area, 173 square meters of club area and 509 square meters of garden. The design theme draws on the traditional Chinese elements of cloud, water and lotus to create a calm and elegant atmosphere. Stone and solid wood, such as teak and rosewood, are used for cabinets, door covers and screens. The original structure was redesigned to enlarge the usable office area and enrich the open-air landscape.
About Tianxiang Luo
SEER Design is the first private interior design institution of China. At present, the institute has multiple special aptitudes, such as architectural decorations, lighting engineering, and landscape, etc. The project types get involved in urban renewal，landscape, and floodlights. The design philosophy of SEER is “doing a thoughtful design with the reasoning reflection and unbounded philosophy”.
Award Record
Tianxiang Luo 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. 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/92020
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/92020
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!92020
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/259381
- Further Information from the Laureate: http://www.seerdesign.com.cn/page141?article_id=21
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Topfung Group Head Office
- Function
- Head Office
- Category
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Packaging & Retail
- Colors
- Silver, Dark Gray, Gainsboro, Gray and Dim Gray
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Guangdong SEER DESIGN Institute Co.,Ltd.
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Tianxiang Luo
- Country
- China
- Recognition
- A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2019 - 2020
- Design ID
- #92020
Credits
- Team
- Simin Luo,Gefeng LI
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The project is designed by the Sizhe team for Tianfeng Group's headquarters (office and club space)， which covers a wide range of projects. In a short period of time, the Sizhe team redesigns the original structure. In order to increase the effective office area, and make the outdoor open-air part have more richer landscape. Sizhe team has performed the treatment including civil construction expansion, structural reinforcement and waterproof structure.
- Inspiration
- The clients of this project have in-depth research on Chinese traditional culture. Combining the research hobbies of clients, the geographical location of the project, the functional requirements and other factors, the Sizhe team puts forward the concept of “Zen” meaning the East and extend the design theme of “Confucian Merchants Zen Heart”: "Confucian Merchants" is a businessman with high cultural accomplishment and personal moral cultivation; "Zen Heart" is a quiet and calm state of mind. The source of inspiration comes from three elements of “cloud, water and lotus”—the sea of people is like “cloud”, the rivers and lakes are like “water”, and the Zen Heart is like “lotus”.
- Research
- The three elements of “Cloud•Water•locus” have always had a unique and unique position and influence in the long-term development of Chinese traditional culture. Take the example of locus, since the Sui and Tang Dynasties in China, poetry, painting, sculpture, and crafts related to the locus have been rich and varied. In this design, the edges of the dish of the tableware are all decorated by the rich lotus petals, in order to indicate the people who live in the silt but not imbrued after going in business for many years
- Challenge
- The project involves a comprehensive reformation of the whole office space including the group headquarters, the meeting area, and the landscape area. The Sizhe team has redesigned the original structure. In order to increase the effective office space and make the outdoor open-air part rich in landscape, the Sizhe team did the civil construction expansion, structural reinforcement and waterproof construction treatment. In a short period of time, the team follows up the schedule of the project while adjusting continuously according to the site conditions and requirements.
- Realization and Technology
- Large amounts of stone and solid wood are used in the design headquarters space to create an ancient and elegant Chinese space atmosphere. In terms of stone, vestibule, dining room, meeting room and other places are all applied with Ascott ash, Perth high ash, and cloud ash; in the term of solid wood, all cabinets, door covers, and style screens are all applied with different wood finishes, such as teak and rosewood. Wood, etc.
- Operation and Interaction
- the wall shape of the dining room and the living room and various furniture are sealed with champagne gold brushed stainless steel and bronze brushed stainless steel. Moreover, a variety of ceramic art, tea sets, paintings, ornaments, etc. are all arranged in the space combined with the “cloud. • Water • Lotus “elements to create a beautiful Chinese space.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project started in November 2017 in Zhaoqing City, Guangdong Province, and completed in December 2018 in Zhaoqing City, Guangdong Province.
- Specifications
- The headquarters of TOPFUNG Group covers a total area of 2019 square meters, of which the office area is 1337 square meters, the club area is 173 square meters, and the outdoor garden area is 509 square meters.
- Keywords
- Cloud Water Locus,office and club space
