Contemporary interior design

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about contemporary interior design

Project • By Banker WireOffices

Velonetic Hub at Lloyd’s of London Building

Situated on the fourth floor of the Grade 1 listed Lloyd's Building, Velonetic stands as a captivating presence in a location steeped in historical significance. The Lloyd's Building, renowned for its distinctive architecture, provides an unparalleled backdrop for this forward-thinking hub. But how does one seamlessly blend modern design with a building that echoes the past? Velonetic took up the challenge to create an environment that respects tradition and embraces cutting-edge innovation within the insurance industry. Banker Wire Purposefully departing from the corporate aesthetic typically associated with the Lloyd's Building, Velonetic's redesigned space introduces a harmonious contrast. Here, modernity and tradition engage in a... More

Project • By Banker WireBars

American Express Centurion Lounge

American Express, a renowned global financial services company, is celebrated for its commitment to providing exceptional experiences for premium card members. To create a haven of luxury for Platinum and Centurion cardholders, American Express introduced the Centurion Lounge concept of exclusive spaces strategically located in major airports, offering a respite from the chaos of travel and providing premium amenities and gourmet cuisine. Banker Wire The design team developed a bar area at the Heathrow Terminal 3 lounge that adhered to American Express's brand image and radiated sophistication and elegance. TMJ Interiors collaborated closely with Amron Architectural, Banker Wire's representative in the UK, to ensure the design seamles... More

Project • By Prashant Parmar ArchitectApartments

Modern Simplicity at Shilp Shaligram In Ahmedabad

This apartment of 1,960 sq. Ft. Carpet Areat is designed and prioritized with simplicity and functionality, along with focus on clean lines, neutral color palettes, and uncluttered spaces. It features open-concept layout by eliminating the fourth bedroom, giving living, dining, kitchen and family room seamlessly integrated into one cohesive space. To maximize space and create a streamlined look, storage solutions are built into the walls and cladding.The door and vestibule is enhanced with a unique combination of stone veneer and mosaic. Upon entering, one is greeted by a round fluted niche with a distinctive sitting ledge. studio_16mm Going towards the Living Room, there is a combination of white spray texture and teak-wood stripes t... More

Project • By Alcove Design ConsultantsOffices

Indian Broadcasting and Digital Foundation

Client Background: Indian Broadcasting & Digital Foundation, IBDF is a unified representative body of the television broadcasters in India. The organisation was founded in the year 1999. Over 400 Indian television channels are associated with it. The organisation is credited as the spokesman of India Broadcasting Industry. Jatin Makkar, Visual Diary A not-for-profit organization, IBDF’s members comprise both News and Non-News Channels (GEC, Sports, Music, Movies, Infotainment, etc). Over the past twenty years, IBDF has worked arduously to earn its stripes and be considered the apex organization representing television broadcasters. Jatin Makkar, Visual Diary Client Brief:  The brief provided was to have a workplac... More

Project • By Willis Pember ArchitectsApartments

Aspen Alps 215

i.             project name_ Aspen Alps 215 ii.            project type_ Interior Architecture iii.           project summary_ primary materials: Solid and veneer versions of rift sawn white oak, bendheim fade glass, colored glass, steel, stone tile, quartzite counters and paint. Caption size of apartment - 1,250 SF program - owners’ living unit and vacation rental within the aspen alps condominium complex. Caption cost - withheld at clients’ request. project goals -  a. increase indoor- outdoor relationships. b. improve thermal envelope, and c. provide a sensual and cool aesthetic outcome as part of a flexible, open... More

Project • By KettalHotels

H10 URQUINAONA Plaza

Located on Plaça Urquinaona, in the heart of Barcelona, the H10 Urquinaona Plaza is a newly built hotel housed within a nineteenth century building that maintains some of its original structure and beautifully crafted ceilings, which have been combined with a very contemporary interior design that uses clean lines and simple colours. The hotel features the Novecento Restaurant, bar, gym and Chill-Out Terrace with plunge pool and outstanding views over the city. More

Project • By A.J ArchitectsApartments

Modish Hue

Modish hue is an interesting amalgamation of functional and aspirational requirements of the client and the ideology of the design team to play with neutral and vibrant color palettes, within a modest budget. The apartment is located in a bustling neighborhood of food street, V.V Puram, Bangalore. The inside out façade and the strategically placed openings, allow the sunlight to veil the house for most part of the day and this feature has allowed the design team to experiment with darker and bold color hues, though maintaining the unity and harmony with neutral hues, leaving a mesmerizing taste of aesthetics.  The intrinsically carved curves on the main door delightfully welcome the guest. The pencil ribbed storage unit in the... More

Project • By Alcove Design ConsultantsOffices

Sterlite Power Office Mumbai

Alcove has designed the new offices of energy delivery company Sterlite Power, located in Mumbai, India. Client Brief and Expectations: Design a world class office which makes a brand statement as per the company’s image and meets with the next generation of work space challenges and expectations. Challenges: Building Architecture with a low height of the existing slab and client’s expectation to gain a volumetric experience of the space. Caption Concept and Design Approach:Solution – A space that speaks about the client’s values and impact on the society as a whole by using a subtle Art intersperse. Workplace designed as an Art Gallery. Only difference here is that the ever-changing Art will always talk abou... More

Product • By HOOKL und STOOLSila Armchair

Sila Armchair

The armchair with emphasized three-dimensional forms of the characteristic spherical seat and backrest made of a fiberglass substructure that is coated with layers of HR sponge, upholstered from the outside in the finest thin leather with decorative stitches, and on the inside into variegated bocle made of natural material. The overall impression created by this armchair is a rich and lavish look that is further enhanced by the 3D modeled "muscular" armrest of solid wood that flow into the front leg, as well as the distinctive organic appearance of the radially placed rear legs also made of solid wood. Its exeptional comfort, besides the spherical shape of the "shell", is fulfilled by two rich seat and backrests pillows made of a thick lay... More

Project • By Millimeter Interior Design LimitedPrivate Houses

House in Sai Kung

Peacefully nestled in the plentiful and verdant hills of Sai Kung, known to city dwellers as the “Back Garden of Hong Kong”, this 4550sqft house is completely remodeled to create a spacious, stylish and tranquil living space for its owners. The Designer transformed an impractical and cramped split- leveled into a four-storey home incorporating a garage, a large living room, a family room, two small ensuite bedrooms, two guestrooms with one guest bath, a helper room, a master ensuite bedroom with a spacious walk-in closet and den, as well as an open roof top sitting area with spectacular sea and garden views into the design.   In designing this house, the Designer intends to not only enhance the visual and ambient augmenta... More

Product • By Sovet ItaliaRubino

Rubino

Rubino is a jewel of elegance and manufacturing technique: the glass sweeping curve which is its distinguishing design feature, is achieved through an exclusive process which gives a feeling of floating lightness. More

Project • By AshariArchitectsBars

Upcycle Cafe ( Ferdowsi Cafe )

Upcycling Café is about 360 square meters.It is a part of Persian Golf complex in shiraz .The main goal of designing is creating environmental , social and economic sustainability .The waste materials , existing in the location of the project and a locality of collecting wastes ,have been applied .The designing details is in such a way that employer was able to implement them without professional builder. Devoting part of the cafe to eatable vegetables not only provided economic self-efficiency , but also filtered the interior air . We destroyed a portion of exterior wall to supply natural light for plants . Social interaction has been realized through variety of seating , an insular counter and a stage . We used some materials from the pre... More

Project • By AshariArchitectsOffices

HonarShahre Aftab Cineplex / Office

Located in Shiraz, Iran, 180 sqm. the limited office space of Honarshahre Aftab Cineplex Office was the challenge for our team to make the office management space a place to be experienced. The project is seeking to create a space to increase the interaction between the clients and office staff and also between the staff working. Creating intimate and dynamic environment leads to the point that staff feels they belong to the place and create a more efficient environment. In order to achieve the above-mentioned goals these items are considered:1) Fading the boundary between inside and outside (office space and complex lobby) in order to have more connection with the complex management: Continuing movement of the outside form to inside and c... More

Project • By Perkins&WillOffices

Willis Towers Watson Latin America Headquarters

Global architecture and design studio, Perkins and Will signed the project for Willis Towers Watson’s new office in Brazil. The design for the leading global advisory, broking and solutions company’s new office features various references to São Paulo’s indentity and its most iconic spots.In order to meet Willis Towers Watson’s corporate culture – which places a strong emphasis on connecting office design to the local community, landscape and culture - vibrant colours were used in all of the areas in reference to São Paulo’s iconic grafitti walls. The cafeteria has two grafitti-like murals, created by artist Rogério Pedro, and a breathtaking view from the city’s skyline.Another reference to São Paulo’s culture is the sidewalk’s pattern... More

Project • By AshariArchitectsBars

Daarbast Cafe

Daarbast Café is about 376 square meters. The main goal of its interior design is creating social interaction among people. The possibility for establishing other branches of the café in future was considered in order to fulfill the owner’s request. Scaffolds are used as the main structure of design which grants an identity to the space. A part of the exterior wall is destroyed to benefit from sun light and natural views. The scaffold provided the context in which we could increase the area of the space and create visual transparency. Implementing the scaffolds not only impose low budget to the project but also create the possibility of various decoration fashions. There are different forms of settings in the café, made with scaffolds.Lead... More