Bean Buro

Agency from Hong Kong (China)

The studio is an emerging architecture and interiors practice from London and Paris, led by Lorène Faure and Kenny Kinugasa-Tsui, with a team of international designers to provide architecture, interior, installation, furniture and product design services. The Hong Kong studio was opened in 2013.

The diversity of the practice with its collaborators reinforces a core vision for the practice: to respond to the exchanges of global cultural narratives, incorporating overlapping design disciplines specializing in the social, economical and political production of urban spaces.


Design Achievements

Professional achievements and recognition in design excellence

21

Total Awards

5

Years Active

3

Categories

2,889

Total Score

Medal Distribution
Award Level Count
Platinum 0
Gold 4
Silver 12
Bronze 2
Iron 3
First Award: April 26, 2014
Latest Award: April 14, 2018
Award Density: 4.2 awards per year
Award Distribution

Category Analysis & Specialization

Professional focus areas and expertise distribution

Design Categories
Category Awards Domain Focus Level
Interior Space and Exhibition Design 18 Architectural Elite
Furniture Design 2 Industrial Professional
Fine Arts and Art Installation Design 1 Communication Professional
Industrial
2
9.5%
Architectural
18
85.7%
Communication
1
4.8%
Category Diversity
3

Unique Categories

Focus Index
7,460

Specialization Level

Primary Domain
Architectural

Main Focus Area

Domain Distribution
Category Distribution

Career Progression

Professional journey and achievement timeline

Career Milestones
Career Start:
April 2014
Latest Achievement:
April 2018
Active Period:
5 years
Total Awards:
21 recognitions
Dominant Domain:
Architectural
18+ awards
Primary Category:
Interior Space and Exhibition Design
18+ awards
Achievement Rate

4.2

Awards per Year

0.8

Platinum/Gold per Year

Career Phase
Maestro Level
40%
Gold Awards
4
19%
Silver Awards
12
57.1%
Bronze Awards
2
9.5%
Iron Awards
3
14.3%

Notable Achievements

Featured designs and significant recognitions

Featured Designs
Year Design Category Recognition Client

21

Top Tier Awards

A' Design Award Recognitions

3

Design Categories

Areas of Excellence


Competitive Position

Performance analysis and peer comparison

Global Standing
#492

Global Rank

95.5%

Percentile

Top 4.5%
National Standing in Hong Kong (China)
#24

National Rank

395

Total Designers

Top 6.1%
Average Score
1,304
Above Average
Peers Ahead
179
Competitors
Peers Behind
1,871
Following

Design Expertise

Specialization analysis and innovation metrics

Design Domains
Industrial 2 awards (9.5%)
Architectural 18 awards (85.7%)
Communication 1 awards (4.8%)
Mastered Categories
  • Interior Space and Exhibition Design 18
Developing Expertise
  • Furniture Design 2
3
Category Diversity

Unique design categories

1
Expertise Depth

Advanced & mastered categories

4.2
Achievement Rate

Awards per active year


Achievement Timeline

Professional milestones and recognition history

Recognition History
Total Achievements
0

Career total recognitions

Years of Excellence
0

Active years in design

Most Prolific Year
0

0

Professional Journey

Design Impact

Client portfolio and sector influence

Client Portfolio
Total Clients
0

Organizations served

Repeat Clients
0

Multiple project clients

Avg. Projects
0

Projects per client

Client Industry Distribution

Performance Benchmarks

Statistical analysis and performance indicators

Statistical Position
95.5th Percentile
Z-Score: 1.16

2,889

Bean Buro Score
Above Average

804

Population Mean
Average Score

400

Population Median
Middle Score
Performance Distribution
Supreme Elite (25,600+ points)
4 designers (0%)
Legendary Elite (12,800+ points)
23 designers (0.2%)
Elite (6,400+ points)
81 designers (0.7%)
Virtuoso (3,200+ points)
301 designers (2.8%)
Maestro (1,600+ points)
998 designers (9.1%)
▼ You
Advanced (800+ points)
1700 designers (15.6%)
Established (400+ points)
2671 designers (24.5%)
Professional (1+ points)
5145 designers (47.1%)
Relative Position
Top 4.5%

Global ranking position

Performance Level
Above Average

Relative to population mean

Statistical Significance
Normal Range

Based on standard deviation


Strategic Insights

Opportunities and recommendations for continued growth

Core Strengths
Interior Space and Exhibition Design

Architectural

Expert Level
18 achievements
Furniture Design

Industrial

Developing Level
2 achievements
Fine Arts and Art Installation Design

Communication

Developing Level
1 achievements
Growth Opportunities
Emerging Expertise
Furniture Design
Industrial
2 projects
Fine Arts and Art Installation Design
Communication
1 projects
Related Opportunities
Architecture, Building and Structure Design
Architectural
New Domain
Landscape Planning and Garden Design
Architectural
New Domain
Urban Planning and Urban Design
Architectural
New Domain
Portfolio Diversification

Consider expanding into new design categories to broaden expertise

Strategic Priority
Expertise Development

Focus on strengthening emerging categories to achieve advanced status

Strategic Priority
Domain Leadership

Build upon existing strengths to establish domain leadership

Strategic Priority


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5

Years of Excellence

21

Design Awards

3

Design Categories

#492

Global Ranking


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