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2025 | Professional

French Design Awards Gold Winner

CHOCCY Metal

Entrant Company

SIDSTORY DESIGN COMPANY

Category

Interior Design - Workshop

Client's Name

CHOCCY

Country / Region

Taiwan

CHOCCY Metal鈥檚 counter design epitomizes the seamless integration of artistic expression and commercial functionality. Inspired by the brand's core value of craftsmanship, the design draws parallels between the malleability of chocolate and metal, creating a space that captivates, informs, and delights. The central theme, "melting and reshaping with heat," celebrates the transformation of materials under skilled hands, echoing the brand鈥檚 dedication to meticulous handmade artistry.
At the heart of the design is a striking pink circular wall, inspired by the elegance of a handcrafted jewelry ring. This architectural centerpiece redefines the dual-entry counter layout, establishing a prominent welcoming zone that naturally draws customers. Handcrafted chocolate-bar-inspired wall decorations add a playful yet refined touch, extending the brand鈥檚 narrative and evoking the joy of discovery. The circular wall not only enhances brand identity but also cleverly masks structural constraints, such as roller shutters and safety doors, ensuring a seamless visual experience.
The melting-effect main wall, paired with a harmonious palette of chocolate brown and metallic sheen, creates an inviting and elegant atmosphere. These elements immerse visitors in the tactile essence of the brand, connecting them emotionally to its story and values. The careful spatial planning optimizes the functionality of both display and crafting areas, ensuring an efficient yet immersive customer experience.
CHOCCY Metal鈥檚 design not only addresses practical challenges, such as traffic flow and space utilization, but also elevates the retail experience into an emotional journey. The warm ambiance and creative elements foster an environment where customers feel welcomed and inspired, while the unique design encourages social media sharing, amplifying the brand鈥檚 reach.
This innovative approach bridges artistry and commercial success, creating a space that is not only visually striking but also deeply resonant with the brand鈥檚 ethos. CHOCCY Metal exemplifies how thoughtful design can transform retail spaces into memorable experiences, delivering enduring value for customers and the brand alike.

Credits

Sen Huang
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