【Shopping Design】2025 BEST100 Magazine — Design Wanted

Design Wanted Featuring the 2025 Annual Designs & Trending Topics! Design — 100 outstanding design works/teams • 10+ eye-catching domestic and international highlights Topics — Gen Z! The Native Design Generation • The Taiwanese Sensibility of Our Generation ● Contents Special Feature...Chan Wei-Hsiung · Kung Cho-Chun 006 Special Feature...Taichung Green Library and Art Museum 014 Cover Story: What Kind of Design Do You Want to Commission?........................................................024 Kuo Kuo-Jui · Hsu Hsiang-Han · Lin Wei-Che · Yin Kuo-Hsien · Cheng Tsung-Chieh · Wu Ting-An · Tseng Ling-Li · BEST100 Trophy Design Chapter 1: New Generation Design Compendium........................................................044 Annual Personalities. Experimental New Classics. Annual Design. Annual Concept Exhibition. Annual Local Cultural Reinterpretation. Annual Architectural Space Planning. Annual Original Brand. Annual Social Care & Eco-Friendly Initiative. Annual Arts & Design Promotion Platform. New Power Discovering Special Feature...Lin Kun-Ying · Hsu Li-Hsin 084 Chapter 2: Gen Z! The Native Design Generation........................................................092 Shedding Overly Presumptive Labels, Finding Freedom in Creation...Jiu Yi Sze 094 In the Back Room of the Izakaya, We Brew Work into What We Love to Do...Bagua Youth Studio 098 A House Full of Willfulness, Because We Don't Want to Be Like Anyone Else...apāto Founder Gui Yu Chen 102 XYZ Cross-Generational Design Chat 108 Letting Design and Aesthetics Emerge from the Smallest Details...Mei Gan Xi Bao (Aesthetic Cells) 114 Chapter 3: The Taiwanese Sensibility of Our Generation........................................................118 Taiwanese Sensibility Through the Eyes of Outsiders...Taku Sasaki · Li Long · Jae Huh 120 Seeking Identity: From "I Heard" to "Their Home"...Ruan Theatre Company × Taiwan Commute Brand 122 The Spirit of Baseball: Designing Moments That Ignite Passion...Bito 126 New Taiwanese Flavor: Rooted in People, Fueled by Creativity...Xin Chao Xian Gong 130 New Street Views: Asking a Designer to "Not Look Closely" is Unthinkable...Yan An Production 140 Appendix........................................................ 144 Where Art and Craftsmanship Meet at the Summit...Takefumi Akimoto 144 From the Gaps of Youth to the Echoes of History...Gao Yan 148 Good Product Design Sparks Imagination for Everyday Creativity...Taku Sasaki 156 In Analog Experiences, We Create More Authentically...Steidl 172 Editor's Girls' Talk...My Favorite Taiwanese Designs 176