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FS: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?
WH: The fluid spatial philosophy employs a dual-circulation layout, with the central collaborative hub surrounded by window-side quiet zones to minimize distractions. By visibly integrating corporate culture into product and workspace design, employee creativity is enhanced—drawing inspiration in part from sci-fi cinematic aesthetics and research on future workplace behaviors.
FS: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?
WH: The workspace is divided into collaborative dynamic zones and quiet static areas, allowing employees to immerse themselves in a sci-fi-inspired yet naturally comfortable environment that enhances both work experience and efficiency
FS: What are your future plans for this award winning design?
WH: The future demands redefining the relationship between people and workspaces as soon as possible through cutting-edge technologies and innovative materials
FS: How long did it take you to design this particular concept?
WH: I spent fifteen days working on it.
FS: Why did you design this particular concept? Was this design commissioned or did you decide to pursuit an inspiration?
WH: The client hoped to integrate the product with the office environment, and the business model of the outsourcing party provided excellent inspiration.
FS: Is your design being produced or used by another company, or do you plan to sell or lease the production rights or do you intent to produce your work yourself?
WH: Yes, I have worked on design projects for numerous other companies, and my designs are currently being implemented by the client firms that commissioned them.
FS: What made you design this particular type of work?
WH: Each project involves different clients with unique design purposes
FS: Where there any other designs and/or designers that helped the influence the design of your work?
WH: Yabu
FS: Who is the target customer for his design?
WH: Project clients for hotels, apartments, and residential properties worldwide
FS: What sets this design apart from other similar or resembling concepts?
WH: This design integrates product display with work settings, distinguishing itself from conventional office space concepts.
FS: How did you come up with the name for this design? What does it mean?
WH: The project name is determined by the client.
FS: Which design tools did you use when you were working on this project?
WH: Pinterest、Photoshop、AutoCAD
FS: What is the most unique aspect of your design?
WH: The design employs advanced materials and innovative technologies, while optimizing spatial arrangements.
FS: Who did you collaborate with for this design? Did you work with people with technical / specialized skills?
WH: We partner with metal wall system manufacturers, assembling specialized technical teams with diverse expertise for each project.
FS: What is the role of technology in this particular design?
WH: Higher-precision installation and implementation
FS: Is your design influenced by data or analytical research in any way? What kind of research did you conduct for making this design?
WH: Yes, optimal wind speed, temperature, and illuminance—especially airflow direction and lighting angles—significantly impact human comfort.
FS: What are some of the challenges you faced during the design/realization of your concept?
WH: New material applications may face initial implementation challenges.
FS: How did you decide to submit your design to an international design competition?
WH: I hope to connect with top-tier industry peers while gaining visibility and recognition for my design work.
FS: What did you learn or how did you improve yourself during the designing of this work?
WH: Focusing on new technologies and materials, then quickly applying them to designs can make a significant difference.
FS: Any other things you would like to cover that have not been covered in these questions?
WH: That's all
FS: Thank you for providing us with this opportunity to interview you.
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