Taipei Base Design Center
Taipei Base Design Center (TBDC) is an interior design company that preparatory from 1997 to finally establish in 2002 at Taipei City, Taiwan by Taiwanese designer Janus Huang. The main services they provide are including interior space design, architecture space design, media / visual design, restaurant management consultant and company image design / consultant. Besides setting headquarter in Taiwan, several branch offices have been set up in Shanghai, Beijing and Qingdao and the contacts in New York and Milan along with the increasing clients worldwide. TBDC is the first company in Taiwan who received the Red Dot Design Award (2007) and then be invited to become iF International Forum Design member (No.238). Many projects of them have been published by several European / American magazines. In addition, this company has been developing some projects in different aspects, for instance, consistently donation to the World Vision and funds for the elementary school lunch in rural area such kind of charity activities.
History
- 2002 Taipei Base Design Center established
- 2003 TBDC official website opened in summer
- 2006 Branch office of TBDC set up in Shanghai
- 2007
- TBDC 2007 Re-new official website got online
- Asia Base Design Center (AsiaBDC) established
- BBDC (Beijing Base Design Center) set up
- 2008
- QBDC (Qingdao Base Design Center) established in QINGDAO
- Asia Base Design Center (AsiaBDC) established
- 2009 Formed a CRM/PRM Department, and have been developing various Branding projects/activities
- 2014 Engaged in Industrial Design
Award
- 2002 Became TAID (Taipei Association of interior designers) member
- 2006 Received Taipei Association of Interior Designers Awards
- 2007
- It was invited to become an iF (International Forum Design) member
- It was invited to participate CSID (Chinese Society of Interior Designers)
- Received Red Dot Communication Design Award
- Received The TID Award (Residential space)
- 2008 Awarded as Top 100 Designers in Asia
- 2009
- Elected as Top 10 Cover Designers and the most popular designer by America INTERIOR DESIGN Magazine and was invited to have a speech in Beijing
- Elected as The 7th Modern Decoration International Media Prize for Outstanding Designer
- Several projects were nominated in Furniture and Residence category of TID Award
- The Golden Bund Award (Residential Space/Commercial Space/Working Space)
- 2010
- Elected as The top 10 Best Lighting Designer of China
- America INTERIOR DESIGN Magazine Award for 《the annual interior design enterprises》,《the annual best interior design companies in China》- The only winners on Taiwan
- Be-named as the most famous and powerful designer in Great China
- 2011 The Golden Bund Award
- 2012
- Invited to iF (International Forum Design) international General Meeting
- Residence Award-50 Works of the 50 Most Influential Chinese Designers
- 2013 Awarded as The 8th China International Architectural Decoration & Design Art Fair for The Top 10 Design Organization
- 2014
- Project【TBDC OFFICE】won the Good Design Award (Japan)
- Project【TBDC CASA DEMO】was selected as The Finalist of Good Design Award (Japan)
- Several projects nominated for 2014 International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA Finalists)
- Became IDSA membership
- 2015
- won the iF design award
- won the A` design award
- won the Architizer A+ award
Press
- Interior
- The Interview by Interior Design of Janus Huang and Roy Huang
- Afflante-TBDC office
- Afflante-Casa demo
- Restaurant &Bar design awards-Baffi
Theory of Business
“The first to meet the functionality, before considering the style presented.“ which is the most important design concepts of Taipei Base Design Center. The CEO of this company believes that everything should be given priority to start thinking from the user point of view and could solve the specific problem then. Designers always work in a variety of scientific data required to calculate the required user life, not only to solve user problems in functionality by means of their expertise skills, also can create a better life solution with their talented / trained aesthetic sense. Considering the plenty of living environment differences between Asia, Europe and America, the natural spatial scale and design operations would not be the same. Thus, TBDC would like to combine their professional design thinking and long-term accumulation of sensory experience with unique Asian aesthetic sense, in order to propose a better design of output solutions to service for the user's life.
Future Prospect
Taipei-based TBDC would like to continuing to provide the professional design consultation/service. Moreover, they has stated that planning to venture upon a new undertaking by communicating and cooperating with a variety of cultural design industry professionals. They aim to present a new life attitude to the public in Asia first and forward worldwide.
References
- TBDC Official Website
- TBDC Facebook Fans Page
- German iF Desigh Award Online Exhibition
- TBDC OFFICE 2014 IDEA Finalist
- TBDC CASA DEMO 2014 IDEA Finalist
- TBDC OFFICE Good Design Award
- TBDC Profile A`design Award
- TBDC Shark Line 46 Pleasure Boat A`design Award Iron Award
- TBDC Modern Classic Gran Torino Yacht A`design Award
- TBDC SUEN 2015 winner of Architizer A+ Award
- 2014 Taiwan Golden Pin Design Award
- 2014 UK Restaurant & Bar Design Award
- 2015 UK Restaurant & Bar Design Award
- TBDC CASA DEMO Singapore Home & Deco Magazine Report
- TBDC OFFICE Afflante report
- TBDC OBJEKT report
- TBDC Baffi Italian Trattoria Interior Design report
- TBDC Designers profile Interior Design Magazine