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Fish Migration Residential by Tsai Dung-Lin

Fish Migration Residential by Tsai Dung-Lin is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Competition Category.


IronInterior· 2020

Fish Migration Residential

by Tsai Dung-Lin

Client: Doit Studio

A' Design Award Winner in Interior Category

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The Design

About Fish Migration Residential

Migration was come up from a Chinese idiom - "like a fish in the water". It’s a metaphor we use that home is the only place that makes people feel at ease and peace. Infinity, the mathematical symbol, is an idea of interior flow that people can strongly feel like Fish Migration with the flow. With the use of black iron, concrete, and old woods to create different airflow, light, and extension of vision. Migration conveys the sense of simplicity and silence which also are represented the households’ lifestyle and living philosophy.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award

Fish Migration Residential is an Iron A' Design Award winner, a prestigious recognition granted to good designs that meet the professional and industrial requirements expected from well-designed creations. Iron winners demonstrate great skill, high specialization, expert understanding, and creative capacity of their creators. Fish Migration Residential is expected to be a highly regarded, admired, and cherished creation that is practical and innovative. This Iron A' Design Award-winning design integrates industry best practices and has competent technical characteristics linked with know-how and talent. Fish Migration Residential is respected for its thoroughness and is designed to provide quality of life improvements that help make the world a better place.

Interviews

Design Interview

What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?

Migration was come up from a Chinese idiom-“like a fish in the water”. It’s a metaphor we use that home is the only place makes people feel at ease and peace.

What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?

Infinity, the mathematical symbol, is an idea of interior flow that people can strongly feel like Fish Migration with the flow. With the use of black iron, concrete, and old woods to create different air flow, light and extension of vision. Migration conveys the sense of simplicity and silence which also are represented the households’ lifestyle and living philosophy.

What are your future plans for this award winning design?

Plan and promote the initial successful experience and share it with existing and future customers。

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Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
Infinity, the mathematical symbol, is an idea of interior flow that people can strongly feel like Fish Migration with the flow. With the use of black iron, concrete, and old woods to create different air flow, light and extension of vision. Migration conveys the sense of simplicity and silence which also are represented the households’ lifestyle and living philosophy.
Dimensions & Packaging
60 square meters
Tags
Black iron, concrete, old wood, historic house, unique, Arc
Production Technology
Migration reveals the households’ simple lifestyle and unique teste through the interior redesign and the use of materials. Home is households’ symbol; households show a kind of home.
Design Challenge
Add modern living function into an aged house is the most difficult part, because the house is too old and fragile that have to adjust construction way and make structure stronger. With a perfect design and professional teamwork, even is much difficult than ever we still achieved a best result.
Research
Transform a literature concept to interior design and also must show the households’ unique living philosophy.
Inspiration
Migration was come up from a Chinese idiom like a fish in the water . It’s a metaphor we use that home is the only place makes people feel at ease and peace.
Project Duration
2019 Taipei city, Taiwan
Operation Flow
At the entry, the original brick wall with some trace we kept and a modern circle mirror convey an ancient Chinese concept spherical heavens and flat earth . Pisces steel object, which can be reassembled shape by users, and the redesign interior flow emphasize the concept fish are freely in the water and to feel elegance of the inside.
Image Credits
Hey Cheese

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