Interior Space and Exhibition Design The Animal Backbone Retail Store by Eason Zhu The Animal Backbone is a retail store interior located in Shanghai, inside a historic building that once served as a slaughterhouse and is now a cultural and creative center. The space covers 100 square meters and is built with metal plate, mirror and glass. The layout follows the walking track of a cat, and a circle divides the inner and outer areas. Doors and windows allow views between the two zones, while living room, dining, kitchen and bathroom scenes are arranged inside. The design invites reflection on people and animals sharing the city.
Golden A' Design Award Winner
The Animal Backbone Retail Store by Eason Zhu is an esteemed winner of the A' Interior Space, Retail and Exhibition Design Award. The Animal Backbone Retail Store earned the Golden A' Design Award in 2022 and is showcased on Awarded Design among other outstanding designs. Explore the project details, discover other works by Eason Zhu and see why The Animal Backbone Retail Store design rises above its competition.
About The Animal Backbone
Interior Space and Exhibition Design The Animal Backbone Retail Store by Eason Zhu The Animal Backbone is a retail store interior located in Shanghai, inside a historic building that once served as a slaughterhouse and is now a cultural and creative center. The space covers 100 square meters and is built with metal plate, mirror and glass. The layout follows the walking track of a cat, and a circle divides the inner and outer areas. Doors and windows allow views between the two zones, while living room, dining, kitchen and bathroom scenes are arranged inside. The design invites reflection on people and animals sharing the city. The Animal Backbone earned the Golden A' Design Award, one of the highest levels of recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Golden A' Design Award winner designs combine strong original concepts with outstanding professional planning, and are selected by a grand jury, as exceptional entries in their respective categories, after fair, ethical, meritocratic and impartial academic review, where nominated works are voted following blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.
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