Awards Overview for Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan
| Award Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Platinum A' Design Award | 1 |
| Gold A' Design Award | 5 |
| Silver A' Design Award | 8 |
| Bronze A' Design Award | 10 |
| Iron A' Design Award | 8 |
| Runner-up A' Design Award | 1 |
| Total Awards | 33 |
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Career Highlights of Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan
Notable Achievements
- Total Awards: 33
- Total Score: 110
- Global Ranking: #63 Worldwide
- Top Award: Platinum ( 1 × )
Areas of Expertise
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Lighting Projects and Light Art Design
- Fine Arts and Art Installation Design
- Lighting Products and Fixtures Design
- Sustainable Products, Projects and Green Design
Top Designs
| Design Name | Category | Award | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huajiang Science Lab | Interior Space and Exhibition Design | Silver | 2024 |
| Dance With The Wind | Lighting Projects and Light Art Design | Gold | 2023 |
| Arup Taipei | Interior Space and Exhibition Design | Bronze | 2024 |
| Renai Art Lab | Interior Space and Exhibition Design | Bronze | 2024 |
| We Transforming | Interior Space and Exhibition Design | Silver | 2023 |
Featured Designs by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan
Huajiang Science Lab
The specialized classroom serves as an experimental environment where children engage in fundamental scientific practices such as observation, inquiry, hypothesis generation, experimentation, and inf...
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Award: Silver (2024)
Dance With The Wind
The Luo Shan Feng is not only the wind but also the driving force of life for the local people. After learning to live with the wind, they also develop a lifestyle that suits local conditions. Under t...
Category: Lighting Projects and Light Art Design
Award: Gold (2023)
Arup Taipei
Designing office spaces that allow people to naturally and comfortably integrate into the environment is crucial. Apart from one's home, the workplace is where people spend significant time. Ther...
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Award: Bronze (2024)
Renai Art Lab
The design concept of Renai Art Lab revolves around the idea of curves, graceful, fluid lines that evoke a sense of movement and energy. The large curved wall mimic the organic shapes found in nature,...
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Award: Bronze (2024)
We Transforming
A sustainable future is not a hypothesis, but a choice, which is jointly participated by everyone. In this journey, human beings are both producers and consumers. Therefore, the definition of the sust...
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Award: Silver (2023)
Love Infirmary
The project is a part of the movement on campus initiated by the TDRI and supported by the Ministry of Education of Taiwan. It is renovating the school infirmary in Taipei city, Ren-ai elementary scho...
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Award: Bronze (2023)
Hitobito
Hitobito is the art installation created for the lantern festival in Taipei City in 2023 as a part of the new immigrant district in Song Shan Cultural Park. The structural form draws people inside to ...
Category: Lighting Projects and Light Art Design
Award: Bronze (2023)
Hitobito
Hitobito is the art installation created for the lantern festival in Taipei City in 2023 as a part of the new immigrant district in Song Shan Cultural Park. The structural form draws people inside to ...
Category: Fine Arts and Art Installation Design
Award: Iron (2023)
Pulse
Pulse visualizes the emotional states of immigrants when they enter a new realm. It appears to be still, yet sometimes beats harshly and sometimes expresses slowly. Migrating to a new environment has ...
Category: Fine Arts and Art Installation Design
Award: Bronze (2022)
Three Tree
Three Tree is a temporary art installation developed for the art event in Taipei. The art installation employs digital technology and bamboo dowels, which is the traditional Asian crafting material. T...
Category: Lighting Products and Fixtures Design
Award: Silver (2021)
Equality
This project is located in Banqiao Station, New Taipei City. As the central transportation hub, the station serves a significant amount of commuters every day. The design goes along with the Sustainab...
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Award: Iron (2022)
Tian Ling Villa
The Tian-Lai villa is a great escape from the cityscape, surrounded by grand mountain views. By adding a curved edge ceiling, the approach is to make a layer in the space, as the site situated at the ...
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Award: Bronze (2021)
S90 Residence
S90 Residence is a two-generation dwelling located in the Northern part of Tainan Prefecture. The design employs many sustainable design approaches, such as sun exposure analysis and promoting natural...
Category: Architecture, Building and Structure Design
Award: Iron (2021)
Future is Now
Future is Now Living Lab is where people in Taipei city look for the new idea of sustainable lifestyle and circular economy. The Living Lab interior space is created refurbished and/or recycled materi...
Category: Sustainable Products, Projects and Green Design
Award: Bronze (2020)
Cotton Spate
Cotton Spate is designed for the Olivia Yves London pop up store in Taipei. The inspiration for the design is the brand identity image of the Pima cotton flower field in Peru which grows by the lake i...
Category: Furniture Design
Award: Iron (2020)
Vibes
The movement of lights and how people let freely experience the atmosphere creates the fluidity in the space. The original interior space, which built about thirty years ago, is dark and inactive for ...
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Award: Iron (2020)
About Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan
Biography
Daisuke Nagatomo graduated from Meiji University in Tokyo, and decided to pursue his passion of architecture at Columbia University, where he received master degree in advanced architectural design. Nagatomo began his career in the metropolitan New York area with architecture firms, including TEN Arquitectos and Design Office for Research and Architecture. He was the invited researcher for FabLab House project at IaaC, Barcelona from 2009 to 2010 where he holds research diploma. Nagatomo is currently the assistant professor of National Chiao Tung University in Taiwan as well as adjunct faculty member of Tokyo Denki University. Nagatomo has taught several schools including Pratt Institute (New York), Tokyo University of Science, and Keio University.
Areas of Expertise
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Lighting Projects and Light Art Design
- Fine Arts and Art Installation Design
- Lighting Products and Fixtures Design
- Sustainable Products, Projects and Green Design
Country
Taiwan (China)
Statistics and Insights
Performance Metrics
Key Statistics
- Total Score: 110
- Total Awards: 33
- Global Ranking: #63
- Performance Score: 10.00 / 10
Insights
Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan's performance score of 10.00 places them in the top tier of designers worldwide. This score, which ranges from 0 to 10, reflects not just the quantity but also the quality of awards received.
With a total of 33 awards and a global ranking of #63, Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan has demonstrated consistent excellence in Interior Space and Exhibition Design, Lighting Projects and Light Art Design, Fine Arts and Art Installation Design and other areas.
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