The monochrome design is a striking blend of modern and rustic elements, characterized by concrete finish paint, rounded wooden door frames, leather furniture and art work. The concrete finish paint lends the walls a raw, industrial aesthetic, creating a clean, minimalist backdrop. the warm, organic feel of the rounded wooden door frames softens this starkness, which add a touch of elegance and a sense of continuity throughout the space.
The Monochrome Design is a Striking Blend of Modern and Rustic | VMA STUDIO LLP
The open-plan living areas encourage interaction and connectivity, while private spaces provide tranquility and seclusion. This balance between openness and privacy is achieved through thoughtful spatial planning and the use of versatile furniture arrangements.
Upon entering, one immerses into an atmosphere that stimulates the senses and fosters creativity. Every corner of this space evoke a sense of wonder and comfort, transforming it into a retreat from the ordinary.
The monochrome ceiling design stand out as one of the project’s most innovative and distinguishing feature. Rather than adhering to conventional flat ceilings, the design embraces architectural innovation through sculptural, vaulted, and geometrically inspired forms.
These ceilings enhance the aesthetic appeal of each room, playing with light and shadow to create a dynamic atmosphere that evolves throughout the day.
The walls in this space are not merely partitions; they are canvases for artistic expression. Each wall tells a story, with meticulously curated art forms ranging from wooden murals and abstract paintings to sculptural installations.
These elements add layers of depth and character, transforming the walls into integral components of the overall design narrative. The juxtaposition of different textures and materials enhances the sensory experience, making the space both visually and tactically engaging.
The selection of furnishings and decor is such that it complements the architectural elements. Luxurious sofas, rich fabric drapes, and elegant lighting fixtures create an inviting and opulent ambiance.
The use of high-quality materials and bespoke pieces ensures that each element contributes to the space’s overall harmony and sophistication.
A key aspect of this design is its ability to merge functionality with aesthetics. The layout facilitates a seamless flow between different areas, ensuring that the space is both practical and visually pleasing.
In the bedrooms, comfort and luxury take center stage. Plush bedding, soft lighting, and carefully chosen decor create serene and restful environments. The use of concrete paint and wooden flooring is softened by the use of warm textiles and rich color palettes.
This contrast between hard and soft materials adds a layer of complexity to the design, making each bedroom a unique sanctuary.
The bathrooms continue the theme of luxury with a focus on high-end fixtures and natural materials.
Stone countertops and minimalist fixtures create a spa-like atmosphere. The use of innovative lighting enhances the sense of luxury.
In conclusion, this residential space is a testament to the power of innovative design and thoughtful craftsmanship.
It successfully combines the industrial elements with luxurious touches to create a unique and captivating living environment.
Using sculptural ceilings, artistic walls and carefully curated furnishings results in a space that is both visually stunning and deeply comfortable.
This project not only redefines modern living but also sets a new standard for what is possible in residential design.
Fact File
Designed by: VMA STUDIO LLP
Project Type: Residential Interior
Project Name: The Concrete House
Location: Turner Road, Bandra, Maharashtra
Year Built: 2023
Duration of the project: 12 Months
Project Size: 2700 Sq. ft
Principal Architect: Vinod Mehra & Ar. Kartik Mehra
Team Design Credits: Purva Khanna & Ar. Neha Shukla
Photograph Courtesy: Prashant Bhat
Products /Materials / Vendors: Finishes– ICA Matt Polish / Wallcovering / Cladding –Lift Lobby –Mcm Cladding / Lighting–Shimera Lights // Dimming System By Legrand / Decorative Lights By Terra Lighting / Doors And Partitions– Self Team Of Carpenters / Sanitaryware – Hansgrohe And Vitra / Windows -Beautex / Furniture– Belmun Furniture / Flooring -Khars / Kitchen– Hacker Kitchen / Paint -Wall Finishes – Imperial Coat / Artefacts– Designed By Vmastudio, Pottery Barn, West Elm / Hardware – Haffle/Hettich
Consultants for the Project: Interior Designers– VMAStudio / Landscape Architects– Ikheti provided plants / Lighting Designers– Shimera Lights / Dimming System By Legrand / Decorative Lights By Terra Lighting
Firm’s Instagram Link: VMA STUDIO LLP
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