Awards Overview for Strickland
| Award Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Platinum A' Design Award | 0 |
| Gold A' Design Award | 1 |
| Silver A' Design Award | 1 |
| Bronze A' Design Award | 0 |
| Iron A' Design Award | 0 |
| Runner-up A' Design Award | 0 |
| Total Awards | 2 |
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Career Highlights of Strickland
Notable Achievements
- Total Awards: 2
- Total Score: 9
- Global Ranking: #1095 Worldwide
- Top Award: Gold ( 1 × )
Areas of Expertise
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Top Designs
| Design Name | Category | Award | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thermal Spring | Interior Space and Exhibition Design | Gold | 2021 |
| The Japanese Restaurant | Interior Space and Exhibition Design | Silver | 2021 |
Featured Designs by Strickland
Thermal Spring
This Thermal Spring is located in B1 at Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto in Japan. Being located in Kyoto, which has a deep history and culture in Japan, and being located in front of Nijo castle, which is valu...
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Award: Gold (2021)
The Japanese Restaurant
Nikko City in Tochigi Prefecture, about two and a half hours from Tokyo, located at The Ritz-Carlton Nikko, a luxury resort, overlooking Mt. Nantai on the shores of Lake Chuzenji. A specialty restaura...
Category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Award: Silver (2021)
About Strickland
Biography
Native to Japan, Yohei Akao graduated from Musashino Art University in 1997 having studied in the Department of Spatial Planning Design.
Yohei joined the eminent SUPER POTATO CO., LTD. in 2001, before establishing his own and setting up Strickland in 2011.
As a founder and design producer of Strickland, Yohei is well experienced in working in hospitality projects with his extensive portfolio encompassing international projects.
His projects require in-depth research and thorough planning with holistic design approach, promising to cater tailor-made design for every project, revamping and creating iconic and unique entertaining space.
Areas of Expertise
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Country
Japan
Statistics and Insights
Performance Metrics
Key Statistics
- Total Score: 9
- Total Awards: 2
- Global Ranking: #1095
- Performance Score: 9.25 / 10
Insights
Strickland's performance score of 9.25 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 2 awards and a global ranking of #1095, Strickland has demonstrated consistent excellence in Interior Space and Exhibition Design .
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