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About Manuel Lap Yan Lam : the Volks Design & Research Consulting Ltd. is an awarded inter-disciplinary design practice based in Macau and China lead by Harvard Graduated Architect Manuel Lam. Manuel Lam, is the founder, the chief architect and creative director of the Volks Design. He holds a master degree from Harvard University GSD with experiences among top leading architecture and design firms such as Foster & Partners in London and Sasaki in Boston. He also serves as a visiting lecturer at the University of Saint Joseph Macau architecture department. He has been exhibition curator for Macau in the "16th Venice International Architecture Biennale". He has been awarded as M+ China Top 100 Luxury Interior Designer Award, Muse Design Awards, 40 Over 40 Outstanding Design Elite Award Macau, and has been identified as Top 36 Chinese Design Stars.
STATEMENT OF ART:
1 We believe in wholistic design approach
2 We believe in value added design
3 We believe good details are foundation for success
4 We believe in co-create
5 We believe in design power

ORGANIZATION:
the Volks Design & Research Consulting Ltd.

EDUCATION:
2008, Architecture, Master Degree, Harvard University, Boston, USA
2002, Architecture, Bachelor Degree, University of California Berkeley, San Francisco, USA

EXPERIENCE:
2016 - now Design Director, the Volks Design & Research Consulting Ltd., Macau/ China.
2015 - now Visiting Lecturer, University of Saint Joseph, Macau/ China.
2008 - 2012 Design Associate, Sasaki Associates, Boston/ USA.

MIXED EXHIBITIONS:
2018, Freespace Unintended Architecture, 16th Venice International Architecture Biennale Macau Exhibition, Curator

EVENTS:
2018, "Freespace Unintended Architecture", Curator & Exhibitor, 16th Venice International Architecture Biennale Macau Exhibition, VENICE / ITALY

AWARDS:
2021, Muse Design Gold Award in Commercial Restaurant Design
2021, Muse Design Silver Award in Adaptive Reuse Design
2021, Muse Design Silver Award in Public Architecture
2021, Muse Design Silver Award in Commercial Design
2021, Muse Design Silver Award in Architecture Design
2021, CIDF Gold Award in Restaurant Design
2019, National Top 36 Chinese Design Elites
2018, M+ China Top Interior Design Award
2018, 40 Under 40 Macau Design Elite
2005, Berkeley Alumni Exhibition
2002, Dean's List, University of California Berkeley

PRESS APPEARANCES:
2021, "Bamboo Pavilion", Architecture Macau AM Magazine, page 25, October, MACAU/ CHINA.
2019, "Free-Space Unintended Architecture", Architecture Macau AM Magazine, page 26-45, December, MACAU/ CHINA.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:
English, Cantonese and Mandarin

MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
2019 - now, Board Member, Architects Association of Macau AAM, MACAU / CHINA.
2019 - now, Board Member, Macau Interior Design Commercial Association MIDCA, MACAU / CHINA.

CLIENTELE:
2022, Welmes, Designed and rebrand the company showroom
2022, InnoRE, Masterplanned and renovated industrial complex
2021, Macau Municipal Affairs Bureau, Renovated three public toilets
2020, InnoRE, Renovated old historical neighborhood
2020, Azucar, Designed and rebranded the restaurant
2018, Loi Hou Investment, Designed boutique art hotel
2017, Macau University, Designed public plaza at student center

WEB SITE:
http://www.thevolksdesign.com/page86

PORTFOLIO URL:
http://www.thevolksdesign.com

RSS URL:
http://www.thevolksdesign.com

REGISTRATION DATE:
2021-06-17 07:49:02

COUNTRY/REGION:
Macau (China)

ACCOUNT TYPE:
Agency

Awards received by Manuel Lap Yan Lam


Ocean Vista Public Bathroom

Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Architecture, Building and Structure Design Category in 2021
Manuel Lap Yan Lam - The Volks Design for The Volks Design Research & Consulting Ltd
Bamboo Pavilion Public Bathroom

Silver A' Design Award Winner for Architecture, Building and Structure Design Category in 2021
Manuel Lap Yan Lam - The Volks Design for The Volks Design & Research Consulting Ltd
Bowl Fantasy Cantonese Tong Sui Dessert Store

Silver A' Design Award Winner for Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category in 2021
Manuel Lap Yan Lam - The Volks Design for The Volks Design & Research Consulting Ltd



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