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2025 | Professional

French Design Awards Silver Winner

Healing Grace

Entrant Company

SW Design Studio

Category

Interior Design - Clinic / Hospital Room

Client's Name

Mula Dental

Country / Region

Taiwan

This project entails the thoughtful design of a modern dental clinic, where the intention is to transform the typical experience associated with dental visits. The designer has embraced a natural and minimalist aesthetic, fostering a warm and inviting atmosphere that contrasts sharply with the often solemn and intimidating nature of traditional medical environments. This innovative approach aims to alleviate patients' feelings of nervousness, anxiety, and unease, ensuring a more pleasant visit.
Originally conceived as a double-storey shopfront, the layout posed certain challenges in terms of patient flow and operational efficiency. To address the owner's specific needs for circulation and maximizing patient capacity, the designer conceptualized an open-plan arrangement. By merging the two compartments and incorporating a corridor designed in the shape of the Chinese character 鈥滃彛鈥 (meaning mouth), the designer has elegantly connects key areas, including the entrance counter, waiting area, X-ray room, treatment room, and disinfection room. This reconfiguration not only creates a spacious and airy activity area but also promotes seamless movement throughout the clinic.
Upon entering the room, visitors are immediately enveloped in a tranquil ambiance characterized by warm wood accents and a soft grey paint scheme. This thoughtfully curated environment not only fosters a sense of comfort and relaxation for the medical staff but also alleviates the anxiety often experienced by patients awaiting their consultations. The design elegantly incorporates curved elements throughout the space, including gently flowing walls, rounded columns, and gracefully contoured storage solutions. This deliberate choice serves to soften the room鈥檚 overall aesthetic, counteracting any harsh or sterile impressions typically associated with clinical settings.
Progressing deeper into the area, one can appreciate the designer's ingenuity in repurposing the challenging under-stair space. Here, it has been transformed into a practical storage area and a stylish display platform, demonstrating a masterful use of available space while enhancing functionality and visual interest. As visitors enter the consultation room, they will notice the long glass screens artfully positioned between the open consultation areas. These screens not only safeguard patient privacy but also cultivate an atmosphere of openness and transparency, striking a delicate balance between confidentiality and accessibility.

Credits

SW Design Studio
Wang Wei
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