London Design Gold

2025

The Arch as Overture

Entrant Company

GANDAN DESIGN

Category

Interior Design - Residential 

Client's Name

Country / Region

Taiwan

Titled 'Overture,' this residence is conceived as a prelude to spiritual tranquility, inviting inhabitants to embark on a new chapter of serene living through minimalist design. Our core vision revolves around the arc as a primary motif, seamlessly integrating cabinetry and entrances, guiding residents back to life's essence and fostering inner balance and harmony. We believe true beauty stems from meticulous attention to detail and a profound understanding of the essential.



The 'Rhythm of Arches' is central to this narrative. Arched doorways not only soften the structural lines of the space but also visually extend its dimensions. Like a gentle prologue, they guide the eye, unveiling the serene story of each subsequent area and creating a sense of fluid transition.



A 'Poetry of Materials' unfolds through a carefully curated palette. Walls finished with specialized textured paint present a subtle interplay of rawness and refinement, contrasting beautifully with the polished marble of the dining tabletop. This dialogue, akin to the dynamic shifts within a musical composition, forms a material duet that bestows rich, tactile layers upon the space.



The 'Dance of Light and Shadow' further animates the interior. A strategic combination of linear pendant lighting and natural illumination orchestrates a visual feast. This interplay composes a symphony of light within the home, cultivating a tranquil and comfortable atmosphere where the spirit can find release in the gentle, flowing dance of light.



Finally, the 'Zen of Color' is expressed through a dominant palette of whites and greys. These harmonious tones, much like concordant notes in a peaceful melody, establish a profoundly calm and minimalist ambiance, creating a sanctuary where residents can truly relax and rejuvenate. 'Overture' is more than a design; it's an invitation to experience the profound harmony that emerges when space, form, and light converge to celebrate life's quiet essence.

Credits

Designer
TANG, CHI-LUN
Designer
CHIEN,WEI-TING
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