DI: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?
: The construction is like the fish, and neighbours Macau colsely, cause it is located in a public used place, we don't want to destroy the enviroment. The earth-covered construction could look like part of the nature,
DI: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?
: Take advantage of nature resource and architecture as the decoration with less non-renewable resources
DI: What are your future plans for this award winning design?
: The construction will be gifted for the government as the art center for adolescence
DI: Why did you design this particular concept? Was this design commissioned or did you decide to pursuit an inspiration?
: The concept was generated by the paper and the outline of fish. Actually the local government push us a lot, because it's a public used place, we develop our concept on the enviroment-friendly base more as well less consumption.
DI: Is your design being produced or used by another company, or do you plan to sell or lease the production rights or do you intent to produce your work yourself?
: It is produced for Guangdong HAKKA
DI: What made you design this particular type of work?
: The local government provide a special request, they want the construction to be seen fabulous from Macau, but be invisible in Zhuhai, so we just consider the earth-covered construction.
DI: Who is the target customer for his design?
: The person who is interest in their properties
DI: What sets this design apart from other similar or resembling concepts?
: The concept and the earth-covered construction
DI: How did you come up with the name for this design? What does it mean?
: The surroundings follows the lotus theme, because Zhuhai neighbors Macau, and lotus is the symble of Macau. Construction looks like a fish shape, and it means a Chinese old sayings the fish can swim among the lotus, which is lucky message
DI: Which design tools did you use when you were working on this project?
: Sketch CAD
DI: What is the most unique aspect of your design?
: The sustainablity
DI: What is the role of technology in this particular design?
: We don't use too much complicated technology and take advantage of the Architecture itself as the decoration.
DI: What are some of the challenges you faced during the design/realization of your concept?
: Mainly the pressure from the government