Quiet Contemplation
Residential for Zendo Design
Guided by Wabi Sabi aesthetics, this living environment traces back to nature and humanities, takes leisure and comfort as the main design axis, abandons complicated decorative elements, and highlights the owner's pursuit of natural and simple life. Slowing down the pace of the city allows residents to find a moment of tranquility in the daily busyness. The true essence embodies the exquisite charm of Wabi Sabi
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Unique Properties
In terms of technique, we pursue the design vocabulary of natural and pure texture, avoid excessive tedious processing, and do not use decorative materials. We interpret subtractive design to create a natural and original space appearance. The ceiling is designed with a patio to bring light into the room, adding interest and There is no sense of monotony, and combined with the lighting situation control system, it presents a variety of situational atmospheres. Under the enlarged spatial scale, it also depicts the natural beauty of sunlight shining indoors, allowing residents to experience a pure and comfortable living environment and enjoy the interplay of light and shadow. The quiet beauty
Tags
wabi-sabi style, Taiwan, residential, Taichung, art paint,mineral paint, whole house intelligent control system.
Production Technology
Artistic Coating, mineral paint, solid wood grille, RGB situational lighting control system, KD environmentally friendly PP board, clear glass, gray glass, melamine board, thin board, stone, whole house intelligent control system, rattan, solid wood flooring
Design Challenge
By grasping the spatial scale and applying the wabi-sabi style, communication with the owners is a very important link in the overall planning process. From needs and material selection to circulation planning and lighting considerations, the design team uses its professional knowledge to provide the owner with the most suitable design plan, and then carries out engineering construction according to the various designs on the drawing, mastering each division of labor and process, and finally Presenting the most ideal and unique living residence
Project Duration
The project was designed to begin in January 2023 and be completed in Taichung City, Taiwan, in November 2023
Operation Flow
In terms of the use of materials, mineral paint is mainly used to lay out the overall space, and then stone, rattan, log dining tables, and solid wood floors are used to enhance the warm and simple charm of the space. Then, linear lights are used to increase lighting, guide the movement, and also shape the space. Create a unique atmosphere of the space
Research
At the beginning of the design, the owner pointed out that this space is to be relaxed and comfortable. In view of this, the design is based on style, while using ingenuity to solve problems such as insufficient floor height and pipeline configuration, and through natural Irregular arc lines are embellished among them, creating a comfortable and natural space atmosphere like a cave
Inspiration
Looking back on nature and humanity, the living environment oriented to leisure and comfort, abandoning too many decorative elements, and using the wabi-sabi style advocated by the owner to describe the simple and natural living atmosphere. In the delicate vocabulary, the simple outline of pure freehand is outlined, slowing down the compact pace in the city, allowing people to taste the quiet time between light and shadow, and enjoy the inner peace of mind
Image Credits
Image#1:Photographer A Hua Liu, zendo, 2023 Image#2:Photographer A Hua Liu, zendo, 2023 Image#3:Photographer A Hua Liu, zendo, 2023 Image#4:Photographer A Hua Liu, zendo, 2023 Image#5:Photographer A Hua Liu, zendo, 2023
Project Overview
Quiet Contemplation Residential has been a Bronze winner in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design award category in the year 2024 organized by the prestigious A' Design Award & Competition. The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.
Bronze Recognition
Fabio Su was recognized with the coveted Bronze A' Design Award in 2025, a testament to excellence of their work Quiet Contemplation Residential.
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