A Valley in The City

Commercial Lobby and Amenity Space

Design Name: A Valley in The City

Designer: Song Han

Design Labels: Commercial Lobby and Amenity Space

Design Inspiration: What kind of life are we yearning for? We yearn for a life, in harmony with nature, and characterized by warmth and ease. We yearn to nourish our hearts and minds. We bravely embrace the future, which should be free-flowing, transparent, and obscure yet fast, dynamic, and uncertain. We feel proud but also a bit anxious. We couldn't help but look back towards the past and hope to find a glimpse of the warmth and mood, belonging to the memories of childhood happiness.

Design Unique Properties: A Valley in The City stands out with its ability to create a harmonious blend of nature and urban life. It offers a sanctuary amidst the hustle and bustle of the city, providing a space that nurtures the soul. The design incorporates elements of warmth, ease, and tranquility, allowing individuals to find solace and peace within the urban environment. It captures the essence of childhood happiness and brings it into the present, offering a glimpse of the past while embracing the future.

Design Realization Technology: The design is realized using a combination of materials such as marble, tile, solid wood flooring, white baking varnish, art wallpaper, and perforated aluminum sheet. These materials are carefully selected to create a sense of elegance, comfort, and natural beauty.

Design Specifications: The A Valley in The City project covers an area of 1067m2.

Design Team Members: Han Song, Wu Hairong, Zhu Jianyong, Zhou Wenxiang

Design Location and Timeframe: The project started in April 2017 in Nanning, Guangxi Province, China, and was completed in March 2018.

Design Notes: A Valley in The City aims to fulfill our yearning for a life in harmony with nature, characterized by warmth and ease. It embraces the future with its dynamic and uncertain nature, while also providing a sense of nostalgia and comfort from the past. It is a design that speaks to our hearts and minds, offering a sanctuary within the urban landscape.

Awards and Accolades: A Valley in The City was awarded the Iron A' Design Award in 2019 for its well-designed, practical, and innovative approach. This award recognizes designs that meet professional and industrial requirements, integrating industry best practices and competent technical characteristics. The design contributes to a better world by providing fulfillment and positive feelings.