The Beauty of Craft Residence by Wei-Chi Huang |
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| DESIGN NAME: The Beauty of Craft PRIMARY FUNCTION: Residence INSPIRATION: The client spends a long time living in Venice, Italy, wishes to infuse the overseas living and traveling experiences in the Taiwan residence, in the fashion of new classical styling she prefers. The design team simplified the complex and stacked classical line work as matched by various materials to create a simple residence that reflects the living taste of the client. UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: To echo the geographical location of the residence in the vicinity of the art gallery area, as well as the many delicate collectible items of the owner, the design utilizes many special materials to integrate with the interior, complemented by just the right decorative items in infusing the beauty of craft works into the lives of the occupants, by constructing a gallery-like living environment. OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: As there is an abrupt-looking structural beam in the living and dining area, an arc-shaped titanium-zinc ceiling was created to counter the presence of the said structural beam, while creating visual layers of the interior, and complementing the lighting strip in the living room area. PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project was completed in July 2018 in Kaohsiung City. FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Interior Space and Exhibition Design |
PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: The client especially selected titanium-zinc metal plates to be used in the space, which the designer applied to the arc-shaped ceiling, book cabinets, and door panels of storage cabinets to create visual focuses. Other interior materials used include laser-cut titanium metal work, imported marble, and sculpted glass, in formulating a humble luxury look-and-feel to the interior spatial quality. SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: The interior area is approximately 138 square meters, and the original layout was maintained, as part of the originally slightly elongated living room was converted to open study space, as well as expanded additionally to form walk-in closet and storage space, for more complete functionality. TAGS: Clean Line Work, Bright, Living Quality, Exquisite Collectibles, Art Gallery, Sense Of Space RESEARCH ABSTRACT: This project is situated in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, and as it possesses large windows, spacious balcony and spectacular mountain view, the entrance facing balcony does not obstruct any view at all, therefore the public area remains open-plan. The design for the interior is to highlight the aesthetics of craft tradition through refined line work, changing materiality, also softening the sharpness of the clear-cut line work at the spatial corner. In terms of living functionalities, the design was to cater for storage needs of the client of clothing and shoes, by planning for sufficient cabinet volumes, of which the perceived shape was virtualized by designating them as suspended and recessed volumes; besides, in order to allow easy storage, showcasing of collectibles from all over the world, and many books of the client, the bookshelf of the study area behind the living room sofa consists of open-shelf and enclosed storage in creating a layered visual effect, in addition to fulfilling the practical needs. CHALLENGE: The challenges in the design process came from the synergy of different materials, of which each has different rigidity that represents certain technical difficulties in form-shaping and junction-making, such as the zinc-coated metal plates utilized on arc-shaped ceiling and recessed-and-protrud ADDED DATE: 2018-09-26 03:12:28 TEAM MEMBERS (1) : Wei-Chi Huang IMAGE CREDITS: Photographer Kimi Huang |
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NAME: Pin Duo Interior Design PROFILE: As interior design must satisfy economical, technical, application, and aesthetics considerations, the spatial layers hence created are to serve the living needs of the inhabitants, which mirrors the professional pursuit by Pin Duo Interior Design in creating feasible spatial narratives with environmental conditions, while the designers explain spatial arrangement with living tales and rituals as the emblem of tribute to functionality and ideal living environment for inhabitants. |
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The Beauty of Craft Residence by Wei-Chi Huang is Runner-up for A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category, 2018 - 2019.· Press Members: Login or Register to request an exclusive interview with Wei-Chi Huang. · Click here to register inorder to view the profile and other works by Wei-Chi Huang. |
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