Awards Overview for Tetsuya Matsumoto
| Award Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Platinum A' Design Award | 2 |
| Gold A' Design Award | 9 |
| Silver A' Design Award | 6 |
| Bronze A' Design Award | 7 |
| Iron A' Design Award | 1 |
| Runner-up A' Design Award | 1 |
| Total Awards | 26 |
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Career Highlights of Tetsuya Matsumoto
Notable Achievements
- Total Awards: 26
- Total Score: 105
- Global Ranking: #24 Worldwide
- Top Award: Platinum ( 2 × )
Areas of Expertise
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Architecture, Building and Structure Design
Top Designs
| Design Name | Category | Award | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| LuxLinea | Interior Space and Exhibition Design | Silver | 2024 |
| Daiichi | Architecture, Building and Structure Design | Silver | 2024 |
| Nautilus | Interior Space and Exhibition Design | Silver | 2022 |
| Toshin PostPandemic | Interior Space and Exhibition Design | Gold | 2021 |
| Cloud of Luster | Architecture, Building and Structure Design | Platinum | 2020 |
Featured Designs by Tetsuya Matsumoto
LuxLinea
Lux Linea is an ophthalmology clinic in Shibuya, Tokyo. The new addition to Total Eye Care clinics in the heart of the Japanese capital takes place on the ground floor of a mixed use building. Lux Lin...
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Award: Silver (2024)
Daiichi
Daiichi Hospital is moving to the new replacement building of its older blocks. The new design explores the idea of breaking up the monolithic blocks of modern hospitals without losing the functionali...
Category: Architecture, Building and Structure Design
Award: Silver (2024)
Nautilus
The Grand Blue Express is a luxury aquarium dining restaurant in Ueno, Tokyo. The renovated space limited to 95sqm took on the 5th floor of a mixed used building. Inspired by luxury trains, the design...
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Award: Silver (2022)
Toshin PostPandemic
For its first created office since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, the challenge Matsuo Gakuin was facing is to find a solution for protecting its office users while keeping the aesthetic value...
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Award: Gold (2021)
Cloud of Luster
The Cloud of luster is a wedding chapel located inside a wedding ceremony hall in Himeji city, Japan. The design tries to translate the modern wedding ceremony spirit into physical space. The chapel i...
Category: Architecture, Building and Structure Design
Award: Platinum (2020)
Toshin Takarazuka
For its Second created office since the outbreak of the Covid19 pandemic, the challenge Matsuo Gakuin was facing is to find a solution for protecting its office users while keeping the aesthetic value...
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Award: Bronze (2022)
Wavy Stillness
The Wavy Stillness is a hospitality establishment compelled to combine two rather different atmospheres, cafe by day, and a sports bar by the evening. This combination, add to the hint of luxury servi...
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Award: Bronze (2022)
Lumiere
Pinning the light is a permanent installation introducing experiential art to beauty space. This renovation work takes on a previously standard Japanese convenience store turning it into a Hair Salon....
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Award: Bronze (2022)
The OmniDirectional
The OmniDirectional is an internal medicine clinic located in a Japanese suburban town of Hyogo prefecture. The core of the clinic is the endoscopy room, naturally placing it in a central position bot...
Category: Architecture, Building and Structure Design
Award: Silver (2021)
The PolyCuboid
The PolyCuboid is the new headquarter building for TIA, a company that provides insurance services. The first floor was shaped by the limits of the site and the 700mm diameter water pipe that is cross...
Category: Architecture, Building and Structure Design
Award: Gold (2020)
Moritomi
The relocation of Moritomi, a restaurant offering Japanese cuisine, next to the world heritage Himeji Castle explores the relationships between materiality, shape and traditional architectonics interp...
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Award: Silver (2020)
The Parallel Blue
Located in one of the most bustling nightlife spots in Japan, The Parallel Blue offers a new aquarium dining experience in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Challenging the ocean-themed possibilities in the heart of t...
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Award: Iron (2021)
About Tetsuya Matsumoto
Biography
Tetsuya Matsumoto is the founder and Head Architect Designer at KTX archiLAB based in Japan, and a Lecturer of a space design course at Osaka University of Art. After graduating from the same university, he specialized in commercial space design and built a large portfolio of projects varying both in type and scale, from shops and restaurants to offices and clinics, and from a small pharmacy to a large Hospital. Tetsuya has received more than a hundred local and international design awards and became a jury member for several prestigious prizes.
Areas of Expertise
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Architecture, Building and Structure Design
Country
Japan
Statistics and Insights
Performance Metrics
Key Statistics
- Total Score: 105
- Total Awards: 26
- Global Ranking: #24
- Performance Score: 10.00 / 10
Insights
Tetsuya Matsumoto'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 26 awards and a global ranking of #24, Tetsuya Matsumoto has demonstrated consistent excellence in Interior Space and Exhibition Design, Architecture, Building and Structure Design .
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