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Hufeng Courtyard

Model Villa for GFD

Southern China has been known for fascinating landscapes and elegant lifestyles since ancient times. Misty mountains, rippling water and floating boats form a poetic scene, which is often depicted in Chinese poems. Staying away from the hustle and bustle of the world, getting close to nature, living with the family and occasionally gathering with friends and relatives, constitute a desired lifestyle for those who has achieved a successful career.

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Unique Properties

Sunshine penetrates the gauze curtain and filter into the living room. Six artistic glass screens erect in the space, to separate the living room and dining area. The staircase beside the dining room features a modern Chinese style. In the elegant and intimate living & dining area, the family members can talk and enjoy food together. For the convenience of the seniors, the elders' room is set at the inner area on 1F, adjacent to the courtyard. The master bedroom is elegant, calming and peaceful.

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model villa, serene, Chinese-style dwelling, elegant, simplistic, tea, Hangzhou

Production Technology

Main materials: marble, oak wood flooring, bronze-like stainless steel, tinted sandalwood panel, white sintered stone panel, fabric covering, glass

Design Challenge

In order to satisfy the needs of each family member, the design of public area (underground space) had been adjusted many times, finally reaching the balance between functional spaces.

Project Duration

The project started in May 2019 and finished in October 2019 in Hangzhou, China

Operation Flow

Sunshine penetrates the gauze curtain and filter into the living room. The delicate white marble wall that presents a vivid view of mountain and lake, the marble floorings characterized by water wave-like grain, as well as the matte tinted sandalwood panels, together create a modern "landscape painting" in the living room. It's a tranquil yet dynamic space, where the occupants can either stay alone silently or enjoy time with the family.

Research

In short, the project showcases a modern Chinese-style dwelling, which incorporates mountain and water elements to interpret an elegant and poetic lifestyle.

Inspiration

Staying away from the hustle and bustle of the world, getting close to nature, living with the family and occasionally gathering with friends and relatives, constitute a desired lifestyle for those who has achieved a successful career. The project provides a perfect living space that caters to the demands of those who aspires to live a poetic life. Situated in Hangzhou, China, this model villa brings in elements of mountain, lake and cloud, and showcases a serene, elegant ambience.

Image Credits

Photographers: Xu Shukai

Project Overview

Hufeng Courtyard Model Villa has been a Silver winner in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design award category in the year 2020 organized by the prestigious A' Design Award & Competition. The Silver A' Design Award celebrates top-tier designs that embody excellence and innovation. This award acknowledges creations that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly functional, reflecting the designer's deep understanding and skill. Silver A' Design Award recipients are recognized for their contribution to raising industry standards and advancing the practice of design. Their work often incorporates original innovations and elicits a strong emotional response, making a notable impact on the improvement of everyday life.

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GFD was recognized with the coveted Silver A' Design Award in 2021, a testament to excellence of their work Hufeng Courtyard Model Villa.

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Introducing Hufeng Courtyard: A Serene Model Villa in Hangzhou, China

GFD Unveils the Poetic Lifestyle Model Villa, Hufeng Courtyard, in Hangzhou, China


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