Eastern Institute for Advanced Study
Build for Yasha Design and Research Institute
This project relates to the interior design of teaching buildings. In light of the characteristics of academic disciplines, the versatility and adaptability of the spaces are achieved through flexible furniture arrangements and adjustable configurations. The selection of colors, materials, and artwork contributes to an academic ambiance for each building. This design seeks to encourage an open and collaborative learning environment for teachers and students.
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Unique Properties
Mr. Yu Renrong, a reputed entrepreneur, has collaborated with the Zhejiang Provincial Government and the Ningbo Municipal Government to establish the Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo. This institution aims to cultivate exceptional scientific and technological talent and aspires to be a prestigious century old university on a global scale. The interior design team has adhered to, and will incorporate the principles of a classic century old campus in the design of each teaching building.
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Education, Interior Design, Humanities, Independence, Features
Production Technology
The design varies from building to building. The Engineering Building features robust mechanized elements such as suspended steel wire gauze and wall mechanisms to confer an industrial feel,the School of Life Sciences integrates ecological plants to liven the atmosphere lively,and the Information Building renders a technological ambiance through the use of metallic materials and interactive information installations.
Design Challenge
In line with the specific needs of the institution, the design is advised to distinguish itself and adhere to the principles of establishing a long lasting prestigious institution. This calls upon the efforts to fulfill the fundamental design criteria and execute a creative design approach benchmarked to the standards of a top tier university. The design team spent a lot of time in preparing and revising creative solutions.
Project Duration
The project commenced in July 2023 and was completed in July 2024.
Operation Flow
The versatility of spaces is achieved through the flexible setup of furniture and the design of adaptable teaching areas. A variety of colors, materials, artworks, and space configurations are used to foster an academic environment that fits with the identity of each building and underlines the cultural philosophy and values of the institution.
Research
In the predesign phase, the team conducted an extensive analysis of typical campus cases at home and abroad. These works include surveying comparable institutions, identifying key strengths and challenges in their designs, and examining material options suited for the geographical and climatic contexts of research-oriented institutions, in order to ensure that the design proposal is not only distinctive but also feasible and practical in real scenario applications.
Inspiration
Inspired by the design philosophies of the world's leading institutions, the team aims to create an open, collaborative, and inspiring learning environment, making every interior design distinctive.
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Yasha Design and Research Institute
Project Overview
Eastern Institute for Advanced Study Build has been a Silver winner in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design award category in the year 2024 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.
Silver Recognition
Xin Xu was recognized with the coveted Silver A' Design Award in 2025, a testament to excellence of their work Eastern Institute for Advanced Study Build.
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