Simple Living Scene Residence by Sean Chang |
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| DESIGN NAME: Simple Living Scene PRIMARY FUNCTION: Residence INSPIRATION: As the overall interior is imbued with a neutral and reserved spatial quality, as favored by the client, complemented by the outgoing and direct personality articulated in sharp and clean linework embellished by geometric octagonal floor tile, et., in making a modern and youthful ambiance. And with consideration by the client regarding spatial aesthetics and Fengshui, the windmill-styled visual screen has brought about a flowing and energetic symbolism. UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: As this is a renovation of an old residence of over 30 years with antiquated status, along with a dramatic change in the living pattern of the inhabitants, the design team aimed at bringing this residence more aligned with modern and future living needs with aligned spatial axes and simple color layout. OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: As old residences are generally with low ceiling height, and the residence of this project has a structural beam hanging over the entrance, therefore the design team created ceiling height drop to beautify the existing visual imperfection while making degradation of spatial layers. PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project was completed in February 2019, in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Interior Space and Exhibition Design |
PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: Lotos Plaster, Mortex Imported Waterproofing Paint, Timber-Patterned Tile, Timber Flooring, Marble, Chocolate Brick, Steel-Brushed Timber Veneer, System Board, Masonry Benchtop, Metal Rack, Glass SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: The interior area is of 92 square meters with a layout consisting of entrance, living room, open dining area, and kitchen with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. TAGS: Old Residence Renovation, Modern Minimalism, Light, Residential Design RESEARCH ABSTRACT: As the dimension of this house is very common for small family residences in Taiwan, it also features the common traits of the traditional old housing such as limited natural lighting. However, the design team opted to open up the kitchen and applying modern spatial linework and light colors complemented by suspended cabinet volumes and lighting fixture, while the open kitchen also expanded the kitchen-dining domain which also changed the family dynamics, hence the family interaction mode. CHALLENGE: As the residence is antiquated, not only did the original layout does not satisfy requirement of modern living, the less than ideal circulation created many odd corners, so all the improvements need to be done with minimum modifications as expected by the client. The issues that attracted the most attention were leaks, wall cancers, and insect infestation, etc., which shall be rectified for the sustainable living for the inhabitants. ADDED DATE: 2019-09-30 13:27:39 TEAM MEMBERS (1) : IMAGE CREDITS: Sean Chang |
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NAME: CanCan Design Co., Ltd. PROFILE: The designer tries to cut down the unnecessary elements, only remain the essence of the of every design but does not take away its charm. His design projects stay simple, neat and clear, but do have the energy and lively. |
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Simple Living Scene Residence by Sean Chang is Runner-up for A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category, 2019 - 2020.· Press Members: Login or Register to request an exclusive interview with Sean Chang. · Click here to register inorder to view the profile and other works by Sean Chang. |
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