DESIGN NAME: Kaleidoscope
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Restaurant
INSPIRATION: The concept of the facade is based on kaleidoscope, presenting with irregular geometric figures. Walnut veneer and laminate hard plastic sheet with architectural concrete pattern are used.The painting on the wall, drawn by the design team, implies that the proprietor, as the great warrior, holding a wine bottle and creating his own world.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Ukiyo-e style great warrior neon sign comes to ones eye, and the back wall is made of stone peel and stick tile. As the original project was an old metal house with three steel columns that cannot be removed, the designer hides the hard and unsightly columns with arc design. The arc design also echoes to the kaleidoscope design at the facade.
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: The private room is a low-ceiling space in the rear of the space. Red and black wall fabric is applied on wall and ceiling to create majestic atmosphere. The designer keeps the old southern pine lumber and draws on it to make an Ukiyo-e style painting, as old objects always carry memory and emotion of the owner.
PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project finished in October 2020 in Taipei, Taiwan.
FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: Eco-friendly Lotos plaster is applied on the walls and ceiling to create the irregular line by trowel finish.
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: The project is 200 square meter.
TAGS: Restaurant, Commercial, Interior Design, Space, Design
RESEARCH ABSTRACT: Solid wood grille is installed on the second floor considering the safety. The light and shadow bloom a highly aesthetic atmosphere by the lighting going through the grille to the blue wall fabric. The main wall is presented with Ukiyo-e painting of beauties to embellish the space.
CHALLENGE: In the booth for eight on the left, hound-tooth wall fabric is applied on the the wall, with the middle part left blank, to visually extend and enlarge the space. In the bar area, black walnut is used to make the irregular geometry design, with black background and backlight logo.
ADDED DATE: 2020-12-24 02:17:20
TEAM MEMBERS (2) : Designer: Jui-Yi Hsu and Designer: Chia-Chi Tsai
IMAGE CREDITS: Image #1-5: Photographer LDK Photography Studio, Kaleidoscope, 2020.
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