We, as the Designer Interviews ("DI") had the distinct pleasure and opportunity to interview award-winning, most creative and innovative Shin-Yuan Fang ("SF").
Wei Yi International Design Associates was founded by designer Shin-Yuan Fang (Fang) in 2003. To develop his design concept, Fang turn it into a brand in 2009. Fang used a unique Chinese culture, calligraphy to create a symbol for his brand, which represents the concept of his design associates. The design associates were constituted by 3 departments: Design, Casa and Art. Design: Architectures and interior designs including villas, shopping malls, offices and public areas. Casa: Design furniture and set up its own series. Art: Creating artwork or ornament, it can provide unique installations for those projects.
Shin-Yuan Fang Designs
We are pleased to share with you original and innovative design work by Shin-Yuan Fang.
Designer Interview of Shin-Yuan Fang:
DI: Could you please tell us more about your art and design background? What made you become an artist/designer? Have you always wanted to be a designer?
SF : At first, I wanted to be an artist because I loved to draw. A wild imagination spurred my interest in art.Art class in school.
DI: Can you tell us more about your company / design studio?
SF : Wei Yi international design associates now focuses on interior design, research and planning. we intent is to find a new way of life that is substantial but not excessive in terms of materials and furnishings.
DI: What is "design" for you?
SF : Instead of pursuing fashion, we pursues the feels of peace and harmonious in the space.
DI: What kinds of works do you like designing most?
SF : Architectures, interior space...
DI: What is your most favorite design, could you please tell more about it?
SF : i was fascinated by the beauty, loneliness and harmonious of oriental aesthetics.
DI: What was the first thing you designed for a company?
SF : residence
DI: When do you feel the most creative?
SF : when i taking a shower...
DI: Which aspects of a design do you focus more during designing?
SF : simple materials and linear create a space which can transform into different modus. it emphasizes the usage of elements.
DI: What kind of emotions do you feel when you design?
SF : The first emotions I feel are optimism and curiosity. During the artistic process I am careful.
DI: What kind of emotions do you feel when your designs are realized?
SF : In the end, I feel joy and a strong sense of achievement.
DI: What makes a design successful?
SF : good communication.Do one thing at a time, and do well.
DI: When judging a design as good or bad, which aspects do you consider first?
SF : innovation
DI: From your point of view, what are the responsibilities of a designer for society and environment?
SF : Provide better design idea.
DI: How can people contact you?
SF : our web site : www.lw-id.com