The Terroir of Age
The Practical and the Beauty in the Terroir of Age
Shaped by the symbolism of a full moon, this residence creates a calm and enduring home for a couple entering a new stage of life, balancing aging-conscious design with a contemporary spatial language.
Client
Peace Palace-XIII
Location
Taipei, Taiwan
Categories
Residential
Services
Size
330m²
Year
2020
A ray of pristine moonlighting evokes the warmth and serenity of cross-generation family life. While the circular motif symbolizes the timeless bond between family members, the fusion of the stoic and liveliness articulates the individual traits of different generations. The room design to cater to the granddaughter's painting and dancing hobbies also addresses the social needs of the aged inhabitants with detailed design in flooring, handrails, and innovative arrangement of lighting and handrails, an embodiment of senior care functionality and modern aesthetics.
