Bronze Interior Space and Exhibition Design · 2021
Cha-Mi Chinese Medical Clinic
by Li-Yu Cheng
- A' Design Award 2021 Bronze Winner in Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Awarded April 15, 2021
- CLIENT: StudioX4
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 10,456
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About Cha-Mi Chinese Medical Clinic
Situated in Taipei city, this project clinic abides by a well-rounded hospital facility standard, avoiding excessively long passages among consulting rooms, which is unfriendly to the elders and causes blind spots. The master-planning forges centralization by decentralization of regular layout, dispersing routes of therapy rooms and forming a centralized-circle plan. Intelligent automation systems are integrated at registration, dispensary, and description payment, which not only better the consulting process, but also comply with tech-life trends coming in the near future.
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- Unique Properties
- Amid downtown, converged at traditional food markets and financial hubs, Songshan district of Taipei city, contrary to common storefronts at the ground floor, Cha-Mi Chinese Medicine clinic is situated at the third story of the building, providing higher privacy to patients. Within 495 square meter of space, the interior comprises consulting rooms, the dispensary, VIP therapy rooms, and laboratories.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Construction area 495 square meter.
- Tags
- Wood, Wood-working, Minimalism, Oriental Design, Clinic Design
- Production Technology
- Concentric form is naturally innate existence like a seed, whose round and effortless contour avert indifference stereotypes of a clinic and sooth mental pressure for patients. Away from redundant colors, clean white backdrops and woodworks in oak took minimal usage of material, resonating calm ambiance. Light freely transmits through three elevations of heights, which better illumination condition and create enticing visuality.
- Design Challenge
- Moreover, in order to provide better medical service, intelligent automation systems are installed and integrated at registration, dispensary, and description payment, which not only shorten the consulting process, but also comply with tech-life trends coming in the near future.
- Project Duration
- Started from November 2019 and finished in June 2020. Taipei city.
- Operation Flow
- Every well-rounded hospital concerns a safety issue of avoiding excessively long passage between consulting rooms, which easily causes blind spots and is unfriendly to the elders. How to configure appropriate passages for patients thus becomes the first concern of this project. Inspired by the contour of satellite, disperses routes of therapy rooms and re-merges with registration and dispensary sections forms a centralized-circle layout; in other words, the master-planning forges centralization by decentralization of regular compartmental layout.
- Research
- Another mention that, people barely notice the actual presence of herb therapy, which derives from withered grass. While seasonal herbal grasses flourish in 6 test tubes around registration, the uncertainty of life and death is awakened, echoing to daily errands of the clinic, resonating like an endless loop.
- Inspiration
- Based on Chinese character denotation, Cha refers to tea and Mi means rice. Probing to derivative connotation, tea is made from herb and rice is essential to meal. Our client started this clinic, expecting to help patients get recovered with effective and harmless herbal therapy.
- Image Credits
- YHLAA
- Patents
- Copyrights belong to StudioX4.