| THE AWARD |
| CATEGORIES |
| REGISTRATION |
| SUBMIT YOUR WORK |
| ENTRY INSTRUCTIONS |
| TERMS & CONDITIONS |
| PUBLICATIONS |
| DATES & FEES |
| METHODOLOGY |
| CONTACT |
| WINNERS |
| PRESS ROOM |
| GET INVOLVED |
| DESIGN PRIZE |
| DESIGN STORE |
| THE AWARD | JURY | CATEGORIES | REGISTRATION | PRESS | WINNERS | PUBLICATIONS | ENTRY INSTRUCTIONS |
Zen Living Residential Apartment by CHEANG Hoi Fung |
Home > Winners > Design #91594 >Interview |
 |
|
FS: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?
HC: - the design mood and functional requirement from my client. (zen mood, hotel ambient and mult- function area and interior space blended with the outdoor scenery -timeless, peaceful, harmony, functional with all hidden storage, zen material with metal highlighted, form follows function
FS: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?
HC: - the layout planning, strict alignment rules and material combination
FS: What are your future plans for this award winning design?
HC: - treat it as a milestone, recognition and motivation for the company development -enhance the confident of new clients using us.
FS: How long did it take you to design this particular concept?
HC: - after couple of mediations
FS: Why did you design this particular concept? Was this design commissioned or did you decide to pursuit an inspiration?
HC: I worked this out together with my client.
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?
HC: the design is directly produced to my client.
FS: What made you design this particular type of work?
HC: -client has strong sense in the mood of zen and modern blended with elegant luxury, so do i.
FS: Where there any other designs and/or designers that helped the influence the design of your work?
HC: as I did a lot of luxury retail projects where the refined detail inspired me on this project. so that the zen mood becomes more refined and elegant.
FS: Who is the target customer for his design?
HC: someone required for high quality, peaceful, timeless and precise design.
FS: What sets this design apart from other similar or resembling concepts?
HC: -the layout and functional requirement is unique. so that the design is unique for each projects; always form follows function, less is more.
FS: How did you come up with the name for this design? What does it mean?
HC: Zen Living. the space is for living, mediation, worship and enjoy the peaceful and harmony
FS: Which design tools did you use when you were working on this project?
HC: autocad, hand drawing
FS: What is the most unique aspect of your design?
HC: timeless, NOT fully follow the trend, practical, precise, strong mind on proportion, alignment and ergonomics
FS: Who did you collaborate with for this design? Did you work with people with technical / specialized skills?
HC: myself, my client and my millworker
FS: What is the role of technology in this particular design?
HC: drawing
FS: Is your design influenced by data or analytical research in any way? What kind of research did you conduct for making this design?
HC: no
FS: What are some of the challenges you faced during the design/realization of your concept?
HC: too much irregular structural members at the space against the harmony/ peaceful theme
FS: What did you learn or how did you improve yourself during the designing of this work?
HC: I will review the end result each time in order to make improvement for next projects.
FS: Thank you for providing us with this opportunity to interview you.
A' Design Award and Competitions grants rights to press members and bloggers to use parts of this interview. This interview is provided as it is; DesignPRWire and A' Design Award and Competitions cannot be held responsible for the answers given by participating designers.
| SOCIAL |
| + Add to Likes / Favorites | Send to My Email | Comment | View Press-Release |
