Huai’an Zhongshuge — Bookstore
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Award-Winning Bookstore
This design features Black, Dark Slate Gray, Dim Gray, Gray, and Dark Olive Green.
About the Award-Winning Bookstore Design: The Huai'an Zhongshuge bookstore reimagines architectural space as a cosmic journey, blending surrealism with structural precision. Dominated by exaggerated three dimensional forms, the interior evokes celestial mechanics through concentric rings and irregular geometric structures that mimic astronomical instruments. Bookshelves curve and spiral like planetary orbits, their dynamic arrangements echoing the motion of celestial bodies. Scattered books, akin to fragments of infinite worlds, nestle within these sculptural shelves.
This palette has a warming feel, evoking warmth and vitality.
View at A' Design AwardHuai’an Zhongshuge, the design behind this palette, was designed by Li Xiang.
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Relative luminance defines the perceived brightness of a color. Values range from 0 (pure black) to 1 (pure white). This metric is essential for calculating WCAG contrast ratios.
Relative luminance defines the perceived brightness of a color. Values range from 0 (pure black) to 1 (pure white). This metric is essential for calculating WCAG contrast ratios.
Relative luminance defines the perceived brightness of a color. Values range from 0 (pure black) to 1 (pure white). This metric is essential for calculating WCAG contrast ratios.
Relative luminance defines the perceived brightness of a color. Values range from 0 (pure black) to 1 (pure white). This metric is essential for calculating WCAG contrast ratios.
Relative luminance defines the perceived brightness of a color. Values range from 0 (pure black) to 1 (pure white). This metric is essential for calculating WCAG contrast ratios.
Relative luminance defines the perceived brightness of a color. Values range from 0 (pure black) to 1 (pure white). This metric is essential for calculating WCAG contrast ratios.
Relative luminance defines the perceived brightness of a color. Values range from 0 (pure black) to 1 (pure white). This metric is essential for calculating WCAG contrast ratios.
Relative luminance defines the perceived brightness of a color. Values range from 0 (pure black) to 1 (pure white). This metric is essential for calculating WCAG contrast ratios.
This color palette was derived from Li Xiang's celebrated design "Huai’an Zhongshuge".
Li Xiang is an award-winning designer acknowledged by the A' Design Award. Their work showcases mastery in aesthetic development.
Li Xiang, who founded X+Living Architecture and Interior Design in 2011, has created representative and outstanding design works across diverse business formats such as commercial real estate, culture, retail, family entertainment and hospitality. She leverages her distinctive insights into art and culture to construct commercial spaces teeming with emotional tension, crafting sensory escape points for the general public and infusing the brands she serves with design creativity that confers a competitive edge. Her work has been globally recognized with numerous accolades, garnering over a hundred design awards, and she has also been invited to serve as a judge for international competitions such as the Dezeen Awards, Frame Awards, and A' Design Awards. She has been honored as Forbes's Designers with the Most Potential, German Iconic Design Award's Interior Designer of the Year, and Global Interior Retail Design Awards at the Prix Versailles Awards. In 2020, she was the only Chinese designer selected by Fast Company in the "Most Creative People in Business". In 2021, she became the only Chinese designer listed in the PMI Future 50.
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Huai’an Zhongshuge has been recognized with the Platinum A' Interior Space and Exhibition Design Award in 2025. The A' Design Award is an internationally acknowledged design competition that recognizes outstanding creative accomplishment. Laureates are chosen through comprehensive judging by industry experts with diverse expertise in design. The Platinum status reflects high caliber design work as determined by the international jury.
Elevate the artistry of interior spaces with exceptional retail and exhibition design. The interior award category highlights creative spatial experiences, innovative display techniques, and exceptional functionality in commercial environments.
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