- 2026 Silver Prize
- From Office Space
Minimalist
Project Description
This project is a private villa design for a detached house. The owner has extremely high standards for quality of life, longing for both the convenience and fashion of modern urban living, while also desiring a serene retreat where the soul can be soothed. In the context of a fast-paced society, we aim to create a space that not only meets residential functions but also carries artistic aesthetics and emotional connections. This project seeks to reorganize the space, breaking away from the cluttered feel of traditional luxury homes, and restoring the purity and essence of life.
The overall style of the project is established as Italian light luxury. The core of the design lies in finding a balance between 'cold' and 'warm,' 'hard' and 'soft.' This project abandons unnecessary decorations, emphasizing the strength of lines and the purity of forms. Through the collision of large areas of blank space and textured materials, it creates a high-end yet approachable, refined yet understated spatial atmosphere. Every perspective is like a meticulously composed painting, emphasizing the fluidity and transparency of the space.
Xiaodan Guo, graduated from Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts majoring in architecture and environmental art, has 20 years of solid art skills, and has high artistic literacy and aesthetics. She has been engaged in the design industry for more than ten years, constantly exploring the combination of function and aesthetics, exploring the possibilities and diversity of space, and has unique insights in the field of home design. In 2014, she founded Guangzhou Xiso Decoration Design Co., Ltd., which is committed to customizing spaces that suit customers' personal temperament, advocating giving energy and emotion to space, and pursuing a deeper home experience.
At the same time, she adheres to the importance of design and implementation, adheres to the strict requirements for material selection and detailed craftsmanship, and provides customers with meticulous full-case landing services, creating a private and warm ideal residence for each family.
During her career, Xiaodan Guo has won many international authoritative awards such as the French Double Face God International Innovative Design Award, the American AIIDA International Innovative Design Award, the Japanese IDPA International Pioneer Design Award, the Spanish AMA Architectural Design Award, and the Huading Award International Environmental Art Innovation Design Gold Award, and was selected into the "Thousand Designers" list and won the title of "40 UNDER 40" (Guangdong) China Outstanding Young Designer. Based on her solid professional skills and rich project experience, she is committed to building a creative design team and jointly creating more outstanding design works with her passion and pursuit of design.
