In the heart of contemporary design, where sleek lines and minimalist aesthetics often dominate, a residential interior design project has emerged that pays homage to the past while seamlessly integrating modern elements. This captivating project is a celebration of nostalgic times, skillfully blending the timeless beauty of teakwood and the elegance of Burmese teak furniture to create a living space that resonated with warmth and history.
The canvas of this interior design is intentionally kept nude, allowing the natural hues of teakwood to take centre stage. Teak, renowned for its rich grain patterns and durability, has been a symbol of craftsmanship and luxury for centuries. The choice to utilize this exceptional wood throughout the space is a deliberate nod to traditional sensibilities, invoking a sense of comfort and connection to the past.
An ode to the past with intricacies of teak furniture and artifacts | Pangram Studio
The palette for this project is a harmonious blend of natural wood tones, with the teak acting as the primary medium. The nude canvas serves as a backdrop allowing the wood to exude its warmth and character. To ass a touch of vibrancy, highlights of turquoise and olives are strategically incorporated. These hues are carefully chosen to complement the teak and evoke a sense of tranquillity and balance.
As one enters home, the L-shaped sofa becomes more than just a piece of furniture – it is a bridge between the past and the present, a symbol of comfort and style.
This works in tandem to create an elegant and inviting haven within the home while embarking on a journey through time with the sleek round solid teakwood coffee table and arched display of brass artefacts.
Moving into the dining area, the Burmese teak dining table with marble top draws one’s eyes. Surrounded by elegantly crafted chairs, the table becomes a gathering place where stories are shared and memories are made.
Moving onto the family lounge, it celebrates the natural wooden tones with highlights of rattan and olives.
The coffee table, crafted from Burmese teak, stands as a focal point, inviting admiration for its craftsmanship while providing a practical surface for daily living. While the placement of seating around it, makes it an ideal space for the family to come together and rejoice.
Bedroom are designed to be sanctuaries of tranquillity. Solid teakwood poster bed and bedside tables exude a timeless charm, while making it functionally sound at the same time.
The interplay of soft hues of colours and natural shade of teakwood creates a space that is both cozy and visually stunning.
The bedroom also extends into an en-suite study and bathroom. The wall canvas for this room has been accentuated with the limewash finish for the authenticity of yesteryears.
This residential interior design project serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of teakwood and Burmese teak furniture. By celebrating the nostalgic times and incorporating the natural beauty of wood, we have created a home that is not just a living space but a journey through time. The fusion of traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design elements results in a residence that is comfortable, elegant, and inviting – a haven where the past and present coexist in perfect harmony.
Fact File
Designed by: Pangram Studio
Project Type: Residential Interior Design
Project Name: Abode Nostalgia
Location: Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Year Built: 2023
Duration of the project: 45 Days
Project Size: 1000 Sq.ft
Project Cost: 37,20,000
Principal Architects: Ar Janesh Vijan & Ar Sonakshi Jain
Products / Materials / Vendors: Finishes – MERINO, ROYALE TOUCHE, DDECOR / Lighting – ORIENT LIGHTING / Sanitaryware – JAGUAR / Windows – PLASTONE / Furniture – Custom-made by PANGRAM STUDIO / Paint – ASIAN PAINTS / Hardware – EBCO / Plywood – GREENPLY, ACTION TESA
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