DI: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?
HCH : The stacking of wooden box, non-standard living room presentation and the concept of connecting all vital functions by the kitchen island overthrow the traditional stereotype framework and functions.
DI: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?
HCH : Using complex and diverse dimension of consideration to meet the lifestyle needed for a family of four.
DI: What are your future plans for this award winning design?
HCH : Complete customer satisfaction.
DI: How long did it take you to design this particular concept?
HCH : 10 months.
DI: Why did you design this particular concept? Was this design commissioned or did you decide to pursuit an inspiration?
HCH : The room that gathers family relation is not necessarily the standard living room or the traditional requirement of room for sofa, table and chair.
DI: What made you design this particular type of work?
HCH : The spotlight of the design is the large massage bathroom located in the center of the house with the best lighting at home.
DI: Where there any other designs and/or designers that helped the influence the design of your work?
HCH : The famous Japanese architecture Sou Fujimoto.
DI: What sets this design apart from other similar or resembling concepts?
HCH : I believe the movement and spatial allocation that overthrows the convention distinguishes my work from other designers.
DI: How did you come up with the name for this design? What does it mean?
HCH : “Less is a bore” is a theory proposed by American architect, Robert Venturi. He advocates for an attitude corresponding to culture in life with architectural structure, establishing new aesthetics and entertainment.
DI: Which design tools did you use when you were working on this project?
HCH : artificial stone, steel piece and mirror
DI: What is the most unique aspect of your design?
HCH : The special feature of the work is the connection between real wood and different materials (artificial stone, steel piece and mirror).
DI: Who did you collaborate with for this design? Did you work with people with technical / specialized skills?
HCH : Co-workers from company.
DI: What are some of the challenges you faced during the design/realization of your concept?
HCH : One big challenge in the design process is to overcome the aesthetics in linear shapes with implementation taking consideration of both storage and function.
DI: How did you decide to submit your design to an international design competition?
HCH : The reason that impelled me to apply for award is that I believe this work owns a completely different concept and design idea than the average stereotype of family space.
