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Bronze

Arch Design Award 

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Architectural Design Category

'26

Corridor of Dancing Light

Designed by

Jui Chi Wu, Chun Yu Kuo / Yun Lang Design

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Corridor of Dancing Light

Residential Architecture

Kaohsiung City, Taiwan

Jui Chi Wu, Chun Yu Kuo / Yun Lang Design

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Yun Lang Design

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Yun Lang Design

This project presents an exquisite newly constructed detached home tailored for a family of three. At the heart of this design is a commitment to enhancing vertical functionality within the space. Notably, the original single-purpose top floor has been transformed into a versatile hub that seamlessly integrates work, leisure, and social interaction. This thoughtful redesign not only opens up new possibilities for living but also fosters a dynamic environment that adapts to the family's evolving needs.

Upon approaching the building, visitors will be immediately captivated by its striking facade, which artfully intertwines crisp layers of white walls, inviting wooden balconies, and sleek black aluminum elements. This thoughtfully designed exterior is further enhanced by airtight windows that effortlessly draw in streams of natural light, creating an atmosphere of openness and warmth.

Transitioning to the top floor, what was once a humble laundry area has been exquisitely reimagined as the homeowner’s personal studio, extending into a versatile shared terrace. By day, sunlight filters through the H-shaped aluminum-framed energy-efficient glass, flooding the space with bright illumination while ensuring optimal ventilation for model painting. As evening descends, wooden grilles adorned with light strips begin to glow softly, casting a beautifully layered interplay of shadows. This transformation turns the terrace into an inviting venue for family BBQs and gatherings, fostering connection and celebration. Underfoot, aged-wood-effect tiles provide a sturdy foundation, while vibrant turquoise hexagonal tiles introduce an eye-catching splash of personality, enhancing the overall visual narrative. Ultimately, this space serves a dual purpose: it is both a serene corner for focused artistic endeavors and a lively gathering place filled with laughter and cherished moments.

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