Island Hair Salon by Jacksam Yang and Steven Kuo |
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| DESIGN NAME: Island PRIMARY FUNCTION: Hair Salon INSPIRATION: Birds sing, water flows, wood and plants release the fragrance of nature. A place, filled with greenery and vitality, differentiates itself from the rest of hair salons and reinterpret the spatial concept. UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: No fancy decoration is used in the renovation of this 40-year-old house with 165 square meter in size. A huge amount of green foliage is planted and decorative logs are used as divider screens in accordance with the space in order to create a simple and clear flow. OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: It is intended to introduce nature elements into an urban space with simplicity principle and thus provides another form of design theory. PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project started in November 2019 and finished in December 2019 in Taipei. FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Interior Space and Exhibition Design |
PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: Recycled decorative logs are used to partition the space, and walls are abandoned to enhance the flow of the space with the see-through effect created by the logs. It is, therefore, brighter and breaths a new trend into the space. Simple physics is applied to the watering system. Energy-consumed and difficult to maintain mechanical irrigation is replaced. Meanwhile, the space is filled with the sound of dripping water with help of gravity-powered watering system. SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: 165 ㎡ TAGS: Beauty，SPA，Plant RESEARCH ABSTRACT: Using siphon theory where air pressure pushes down on water and water fills up 11 tanks evenly in the corners until water supply is stopped. Decorative logs are tied and wrapped with cotton and linen fabric to allow water to be evenly distributed to the logs thus climbing plants can absorb water evenly. An urban space is enriched with nature elements and a simple physical principle. CHALLENGE: The scene of dense tropical greenery and climbing plants is moved into the interior space. One can see the abundant green foliage, smell the plants and listen to the sound of dripping water and be temporarily rid of the fuss in the city and eventually reach a harmonious balance between nature and city. The scene of dense tropical greenery and climbing plants is moved into the interior space. One can see the abundant green foliage, smell the plants and listen to the sound of dripping water and be temporarily rid of the fuss in the city and eventually reach a harmonious balance between nature and city. Simple physics is applied to the watering system. Energy-consumed and difficult to maintain mechanical irrigation is replaced. Meanwhile, the space is filled with the sound of dripping water with help of gravity-powered watering system. ADDED DATE: 2020-09-07 09:39:22 TEAM MEMBERS (2) : Jacksam Yang and Steven Kuo IMAGE CREDITS: Weimax Studio |
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NAME: YHS DESIGN PROFILE: YHS studio is a diverse construction / interior design company, which design works present various thoughts of design aspects and the abundant of East-West cultural confluence. Architectural design shows respect the surrounding environment for the land and the issues; respect the basic texture and material properties, then give a brand new interpretation. Professionally good at architecture and implanted lots natural landscape elements in interior, which constitute "light, screen shadow, wind, water flow," intertwined. Interior design is from the popular and trend semiotics brewing a unique aesthetic sensitivity, and transformed into an easily interpreted language. Also combined with patterns, lines, materials, edge, cutting, accessories to furnishings, which are all integrated in the overall plan and design, presents not only the beauty of space, but the request for the details. |
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Island Hair Salon by Jacksam Yang and Steven Kuo is Winner in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category, 2020 - 2021.· Press Members: Login or Register to request an exclusive interview with Jacksam Yang and Steven Kuo. · Click here to register inorder to view the profile and other works by Jacksam Yang and Steven Kuo. |
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