"TODAY'S architects are increasingly focused on how spaces can enhance the well-being and experience of their users. This involves designing flexible, adaptable spaces that cater to diverse needs and lifestyles ... allowing us to incorporate smart design solutions that improve the functionality and comfort of living and working environments."
This trend observed by undergraduate design student Richard Noel Bonalos now applies to the bathroom, turning a frequently functional space into a personal haven. His entry, "SereniScape Retreat," won him the APAC Grand Prize at the American Standard Design Award (ASDA) 2024. Its harmonious use of natural elements converted a utilitarian room into a tranquil oasis where guests can unwind, reconnect with themselves and experience the warmth of a homey atmosphere.
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