London Design Silver

2025

Qiao Yu Apartment

Entrant Company

PEARL RIVER PROPERTY & PEARL RIVER DECORATION

Category

Interior Design - Residential 

Client's Name

GUANGZHOU OVERSEAS CHINESE REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT CO.,LTD

Country / Region

China

This project sets a new benchmark for the renovation of fully-furnished residential buildings in old urban areas through its groundbreaking adoption of a modular design concept. It dissects spatial functions and core structures into standard prefabricated units, including entryways, kitchen-dining areas, bathrooms, living areas, bedrooms, and balconies, integrating industrial manufacturing principles with customized needs. This innovative approach achieves a renovation model characterized by "industrial efficiency and personalized living." The modular system significantly improves construction efficiency, while its flexible configuration accommodates the unique living habits of different residents, offering a high degree of replicability and reference value for the residential renovation industry.

The design embraces a modern minimalist style, with white as the base color complemented by wood-tone furniture, creating a soft and clean palette that fosters a fresh and elegant living atmosphere. The open layout of the spaces, coupled with simple and functional furniture, embodies the "less is more" design philosophy. This style not only aligns with contemporary residents’ preference for minimalist aesthetics but also leaves ample room for personalization through the addition of soft furnishings in neutral tones.

One standout feature is the project's intelligent service integration, including robotic patrol systems for 24/7 security and meal delivery services, enhancing both safety and convenience for residents. The robotic patrols provide continuous intelligent security for public spaces, while the meal delivery system completes the "residence-service" loop. This combination of smart technologies significantly elevates the living standards of traditional old urban areas, aligning them with modern, international living environments.

From a market perspective, the project demonstrates that old-area renovation can achieve a leap in living quality through the integration of modular design, modern style, and intelligent services, all while preserving the area’s historical texture. It offers a practical implementation model of "standardization + personalization" for urban renewal, providing a pioneering example for the transformation and upgrading of similar areas. The project has set a new industry benchmark, gaining both professional acclaim and market recognition across three key dimensions: living functionality, aesthetic expression, and technological empowerment.

Credits

Chief Designer
DA HENGCHENG
Chief Designer
PAN YONGTE
Chief Designer
XU YINGSHENG
Chief Designer
ZHOU KAI
Assistant Designer
YAO ZHIJIAN
Assistant Designer
ZHENG BINGQI
Assistant Designer
SHUI BO
Assistant Designer
OU ZHONGJIE
Assistant Designer
LIU YANNING
More Silver Winners
Packaging
2025
London Design Awards - Yuan Qi Zhao Huan Energy Evoker Square Box
Yuan Qi Zhao Huan

Entrant Company

Fengmao Holdings (Guangdong) Co., Ltd

Category

Packaging Design - Health & Wellness

Interior
2025
London Design Awards - Continuous of light

Entrant Company

Dailyssense Interior Decoration Design Co., Ltd.

Category

Interior Design - Residential 

Conceptual
2025
London Design Awards - LIGHT FROM THE SEA
Yunlin County Government

Entrant Company

Chiao Friendly Co., Ltd.

Category

Conceptual Design - Exhibition & Events

Interior
2025
London Design Awards - Snow-World Shopping Mall

Entrant Company

INÈS Design (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.

Category

Interior Design - Retails, Shops, Department Stores & Mall