Remove Artistic Remove Contrast Remove Line
article thumbnail

Halleroed contrasts colour and texture inside Boygar's Tbilisi store

Dezeen

To create a striking visual contrast against the more neutral tones and materials, Halleroed added a velvet green sofa and a matching curved green screen with a high-gloss finish. Work by contemporary Georgian artists including Ketuta Alexi-Meskhishvili and Shota Aptsiauri line the walls. Photography is by Ludovic Balay.

article thumbnail

Visionnaire blurs the lines between art and design

Design Wanted

And yet, for well over a century, artists and furniture designers have turned this maxim on its head, blurring the lines between art and design. Faithful to the original design , the seat and sofa still amaze for the high engineering hidden behind the soft, sinuous and artistic shapes that define its upholstery.

Art 98
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Hedi Slimane uses "French elegance" to define Celine store in London

Dezeen

Cabinetry and shelving rigidly line the walls along its length, mirroring the classical symmetry of the original Edwardian arches, columns and mouldings. Antique marble covers the floor, providing a depth of contrast in the colour and tone. Decor includes piles of books by famed architects, artists and designers.

article thumbnail

Bernard Dubois incorporates nightclub references into Courrèges' Paris store

Dezeen

Optimistic and full of energy, the late designer's creations placed emphasis on structured lines and featured a predominantly white colour palette. ges ' artistic director Nicolas Di Felice asked Dubois to create an interior that blends this distinctive visual language with subtle references to nightclubs. In some areas of the Courre?ges

Interior 103
article thumbnail

Fashion brand Forte Forte "drowns" its Rome store in green onyx

Dezeen

Green onyx lines the floors and walls of this fashion boutique in Rome by creative duo Giada Forte and Robert Vattilana. The Forte Forte store is located on Via Borgognona, a street in the heart of the Campo Marzio – the 4th rione, or district, of Rome – that was once full of artists. Top: green onyx covers the interior of the store.

Fashion 108
article thumbnail

Apparatus updates Los Angeles showroom to include a “modernist grotto”

Dezeen

This surface treatment has a reflective quality meant to contrast the first space. It has an installation featuring multiple of Appratatus' iconic Cloud chandeliers that give the space an airiness when contrasted with the earthy textures of the first. Italian artist Giorgio De Chirico's Surrealist works were referenced for this room.

Texture 109
article thumbnail

NeoCon 2021: Pastels, Relaxation, and Nature

Retail Works Inc

Once again, the line between residential and commercial design has blurred, and a more soft pastel color palette took the forefront. Light wood tones paired with curvier lines and woven textiles were abundant. Bold patterns were not as contrasting as what we have seen before, but instead, slightly muted and serene.

Color 98