Myriad Circles Ornatus Interior Domesticus ab Xishun Tan

Opus Myriad Circles Ornatus Interior Domesticus a designatore Xishun Tan est victor maxime honoratus praemii praestigiosissimi 2026 Praemium A' Design Award Aureum in Categoria Certaminis Designatio Interior.

AurumInterior· 2026

Myriad Circles Ornatus Interior Domesticus

a Xishun Tan

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Victor praemii Praemium A' Design Award Aureum in Categoria Interior

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De Myriad Circles Ornatus Interior Domesticus

Myriad Circles est ornatus interior domesticus in Sichuan, Sinis, perfectus. Dispositio ex sedibus Linpan Sichuaniae occidentalis earumque traditis structuris ligneis Chuandou inspirata est. Iunctura ex nuce Americana ad mensuram facta artes conexionis et proiecturae harum structurarum nove interpretatur. Firmamenta chalybea intra iuncturam occultata pondus collectionis exemplarium sustinent. Chalybs immaculatus et vitrum cum ligno coniunguntur. Elementa fixa ex nuce interiori profunditatem culturalem praebent, dum elementa mobilia spatium usibus mutantibus servire sinunt.

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De Praemium A' Design Award Aureum

Myriad Circles Ornatus Interior Domesticus victor est Praemii A' Design Award Aureum, honoris amplissimi formis primi ordinis, mirabilibus et praestantibus dati. Victores Aurei sunt opera valde nova, provida et splendida, quae ingenium, sapientiam et peritiam auctorum suorum referunt. Exspectatur Myriad Circles Ornatus Interior Domesticus inventum laudatissimum, inclinationes creans et monumentale fore, quod pretium inauditum afferat. Haec forma Aureo praemio victa est incepto mirabile et honoratum, quod fines artis, scientiae, formandi rationis et technologiae promovet. Myriad Circles Ornatus Interior Domesticus cupiditatem vehementem excitat, studium accendit, ingenium creandi fovet et capit.

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Fasciculus Nuntii

Merita, sodales gregis et singula technica a designatore praebita.

Proprietates Singulares: Echoing the structural elegance of "Linpan" architecture in Western Sichuan, China, this design distills traditional "Chuandou" timber systems into a contemporary narrative. Custom walnut joinery abstracts ancient cantilever techniques, creating a sculptural framework for the client’s "Retro-Futurist" collection. The space bridges eras, merging the precision of heritage carpentry with the playful spirit of the digital age to form a deeply personalized, culturally anchored sanctuary.
Notulae: Retro-Futurism, Mid-Century Modern, Linpan Architecture, Residential Interior Design, Collector Workspace, Eclectic Luxury, Custom Joinery, Sichuan Vernacular, Chuandou Structure
Technologia Productionis: To resurrect the essence of traditional "Linpan" settlements, we utilized contemporary fabrication techniques. The design synthesizes American Walnut—a nod to vernacular timber—with modern industrial materials like stainless steel and glass. By embedding concealed steel reinforcements within the joinery, we achieved the iconic "Chuandou" interlocking aesthetic without traditional limitations. This application of modern material science allows the ancient architectural form to be reborn within a "Retro-Futurist" context.
Provocatio Designandi: The primary challenge lay in reconciling the solemnity of vernacular "Linpan" architecture with the vibrancy of a "Retro-Futurist" toy collection. Visually, preventing this eclectic mix from appearing chaotic required rigorous curation to balance historical weight with pop-culture playfulness. Structurally, mimicking the lightweight aesthetic of traditional "Chuandou" cantilevers while supporting heavy die-cast models imposed engineering constraints, necessitating a concealed steel skeleton within the walnut joinery.
Investigatio: This project is grounded in applied design research that decodes the vernacular "Linpan" settlements of Sichuan. We sought to translate their core principles of community, organic hierarchy, and material authenticity into a contemporary urban residence. Our methodology combined ethnographic field observation, spatial analysis of traditional "Chuandou" timber structures, and material prototyping. We engaged local craftsmen and used 3D scanning alongside digital and physical modeling to test modern interpretations of joinery. A key insight emerged: the "Chuandou" system functions as a "social scaffold," organizing life through a gradient of spaces from public to private. This research directly generated the project's central "permanent-temporary" framework. Its impact is threefold: it provides business value through deep cultural narrative, offers society a model for fostering neighborhood belonging in dense cities, and advances design practice by demonstrating a rigorous methodology for systemic vernacular translation, moving beyond superficial aesthetic reference.
Inspiratio: A chance journey through Western Sichuan introduced me to the mesmerizing "Linpan" settlements. This experience deeply resonated with me, and by a stroke of serendipity, I was soon commissioned for this Chengdu residence. Inspired to bring this local spirit indoors, I reinterpreted the region's traditional "Chuandou" timber structures. The design translates these ancient interlocking techniques into modern walnut joinery, grounding the space in its cultural roots.
Duratio Operis: The project started in April 2024 in China and finished in August 2025 in Sichuan China.
Cursus Operationis: The space guides visitors on a narrative journey, from the symbolic "Tree of Light" entrance into the intimate, wood-clad "Study Box." Interaction is encouraged through integrated zones where children's play is visible to adults, fostering natural community connection. Its strength lies in a "permanent-temporary" framework: the fixed walnut architecture provides cultural depth, while flexible elements allow the space to transform from a sales gallery into an active community hub. This creates not just a functional space, but one that actively builds and sustains relationships.
Membra Turmae: Design Director：FIONA LIU and Project Director：TIM TAN
Agnitiones Imaginum: Photographer：Kong studio