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Jiang Lai Ginger Gallery Bentong

UniversityFirst City University College
Lead DesignersWei Jie Teh
Project LocationBentong, Pahang Malaysia
Prize(s)Gold in Interior Design / Museum, Exhibits, Pavilions and exhibitions
Entry Description

Bentong town, a small town focuses on tourism industry that contributed to rise local living standards and economy. But, the lack of tourism attractions reduce the visiting.

By that, this project is proposed to enhance the eco tourism to sustain the local. Jiang Lai, homophonic meaning of 'future' in Chinese, transforms an old local Chinese association building to a new tourism spot proposed in Bentong Town. It is an experience and education based gallery in introducing the uniqueness of Pahang’s geographical indications agriculture product, Bentong ginger.

Bio

Hi! I am currently studying and working in Kuala Lumpur. As an interior designer, I always linking back the culture with the people. Meanwhile, I also design a space to create a new living culture.

Also, I believe that the people must be harmony in the nature. I am now focusing on the sustainable design to preserve and conserve the mother earth.

Awards and Prize

2016
MIID Dulux ID Student Saturday
- Shelter inspired by nature[FIRST PRIZE]

2017
Tanggam MOBILI Furniture Design Competition [FINALIST]

2018/19
MIFF Furniture Design Competition [FINALIST/TOP 20]

2019
JIDA Design Award - Best Emerging Designer
-Pit Stop [SILVER AWARD/FINALIST]
-Cloudtree [FINALIST]