Future is Now Living Lab

Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan

Future is Now Living Lab by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan, Bronze A' Design Award

Sustainable Products, Projects and Green Design Future is Now Living Lab by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan Future is Now is an event space in Taipei created to share ideas about sustainable living and the circular economy. The interior uses second-hand wooden pallets, cleaned and sanded for safety, as vertical planters by the windows and as movable modular seating. A large ceiling installation is made from recycled film taken from an LED screen. Construction followed a low-landfill approach, and most waste was sorted for recycling. All elements are reused or recycled after the program. The space measures 11.2 by 16 meters, with a ceiling height of 3 meters.

Bronze A' Design Award Winner

Future is Now Living Lab by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan is a winner of the A' Sustainable Products, Projects and Green Design Award. Future is Now Living Lab earned the Bronze A' Design Award in 2020 and is showcased on Best Designs of the World among other outstanding designs. Explore the project details, discover other works by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan and see why Future is Now Living Lab design stands out from its competition.

About Future is Now

Sustainable Products, Projects and Green Design Future is Now Living Lab by Daisuke Nagatomo and Minnie Jan Future is Now is an event space in Taipei created to share ideas about sustainable living and the circular economy. The interior uses second-hand wooden pallets, cleaned and sanded for safety, as vertical planters by the windows and as movable modular seating. A large ceiling installation is made from recycled film taken from an LED screen. Construction followed a low-landfill approach, and most waste was sorted for recycling. All elements are reused or recycled after the program. The space measures 11.2 by 16 meters, with a ceiling height of 3 meters. Future is Now earned the Bronze A' Design Award, a respected level of recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Bronze A' Design Award works combine new concepts with skillful designs, and are selected by a grand jury, as valuable entries in their respective categories, after fair, just, meritocratic and impartial academic review, where nominated projects are voted via blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.

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