TAIPEI · SEATTLE

STUDIO / YCP DESIGN

Quiet design.
Considered daily life.

Residential interiors · Spatial design · Observations of place

Veiled Glow / 匿光

YCP Design Studio

Founded by Yen-Chia (Vincent) Pan, YCP Design Studio is rooted in Taipei and extends its perspective to Seattle. From residential life in Taiwan to observations of the Pacific Northwest, the practice explores how spaces hold personal stories and support everyday use.

We seek the meeting of creative possibility and personal ideals. Through careful judgment, beauty and practical use strengthen one another. Listening to people and place reveals expectations that are not always easy to name; circulation, light, materials and detail give them a tangible form.

Each project aspires to the atmosphere of an intimate gallery, while remaining a place to live with ease.

HOW WE WORK

From understanding to definition.

01

Understand

Start with the space, its uses, aspirations and constraints.

02

Define

Discuss plans, light, materials and relationships against specific questions.

03

Develop

Develop drawings and details within the agreed scope; construction and local coordination are confirmed individually.

04

Agree

Confirm scope, schedule and working arrangements before a formal commission.

EDUCATION / MILESTONES / AWARDS

Education, milestones & awards.

A perspective shaped by design, research and practice in Taiwan and the United States.

Education & professional milestones

2026U.S. EB-2 National Interest Waiver — I-140 approval

2023University of Washington — Master of Landscape Architecture

2016Fu Jen Catholic University — Bachelor of Landscape Architecture

Design & research awards

2022MUSE Design Silver Award — Interior

2022WASLA Merit Award

2021iF Design Award — Interior Architecture

2021A’ Design Award — Bronze

2020Huading Design Award — Gold, Villa & Luxury Residence

2016Landscape Graduate Exhibition — First Prize, Ten-school Review

2016Jao Wen-Chung Design Award — Third Prize

Press

100 Design · A warm compact home ↗100 Design · Rethinking kitchen and dining ↗

THE NAME / 室院美學

From rooms to gardens. From study to everyday life.

The name connects interior rooms with gardens and landscape. Its Chinese characters also echo the experience of studying in the United States, holding design, learning, travel and daily life within one perspective.