DI: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?
HY : To design space with the unique characteristic
DI: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?
HY : The client want to have three distinctive space. The main focus is to subdivide existing space and give unique characteristic to the each room.
DI: What are your future plans for this award winning design?
HY : I will keep designing impressive spaces for the client.
DI: Why did you design this particular concept? Was this design commissioned or did you decide to pursuit an inspiration?
HY : This is commissioned, but it is collaboration process between the architect and the client.
DI: What made you design this particular type of work?
HY : The client's need
DI: Where there any other designs and/or designers that helped the influence the design of your work?
HY : The client is the fashion designer. She was the inspiration of the project.
DI: Who is the target customer for his design?
HY : This is the showroom of fashion brand. A Whimsical Wander's client is the target customer who will visit the showroom.
DI: What sets this design apart from other similar or resembling concepts?
HY : Distinctive spatial concept.
DI: How did you come up with the name for this design? What does it mean?
HY : A Whimsical Wander is my client's name.
DI: Which design tools did you use when you were working on this project?
HY : Digital design
DI: What is the most unique aspect of your design?
HY : Colors and materials are used to define three different chambers as requested by the client; the entry lobby, the clothing room, and the office.
DI: Who did you collaborate with for this design? Did you work with people with technical / specialized skills?
HY : Collaborated with the client.
DI: What is the role of technology in this particular design?
HY : I had communicated with the client with 3D visualization tool.
DI: What are some of the challenges you faced during the design/realization of your concept?
HY : To work with the general contractor was the challenge. It is typical in architecture.
DI: How did you decide to submit your design to an international design competition?
HY : Recommendation from my colleague.
DI: What did you learn or how did you improve yourself during the designing of this work?
HY : Realization of the architectural project is always challenging. I am learning to deal with many incidents from every project.