All posts with tag:black & white

We do not know exactly the occupation of the owner of this Swedish apartment, but one thing is clear – by the nature of his work, he has to receive clients at home. For these purposes, he arranged the home office behind a stylish glass partition that separates it from the living room. It turned…

Ground floor and total area of only 24 sqm – not as bad for an apartment, as it may seem at first reading. Moreover, this is a former shop space, which in Stockholm implies rather high ceilings. Designers tried using dark shades to add character to the interior of this small dwelling and definitely they…

The interiors of this house in Los Angeles are striking with its contrasts: a charming bright kitchen with mosaic tiles adjoins a dark living room with a black carpet and a massive marble table, gloomy paintings and a decorative skull. And all this with a view of the famous Hollywood Hills. But, perhaps, the main…

The ground floor of this San Francisco home looks like a frame of black and white cinema: dark and light furniture and decor perfectly match to each other and perfectly harmonize. A floor above, in the living room, bedrooms and the bathroom, a color gradually appears in the wall paint, furniture and textiles. Black and…

This attic apartment in Stockholm has definitely not only sense of comfort, but also a creative atmosphere. The black and white scheme was complemented with wood, elements of ethnic style and numerous sculptures and paintings. But in pursuit of beauty, the owners did not forget about functionality: there is plenty of storage space in the…

Stockholm’s rooftops are famous all over the world, there are entire tourist routes and even individual tours across the roofs of the Swedish capital. But the owners of this small last floor apartment can enjoy them at any time, as right in the living room there is a spiral staircase leading to the roof of…

It’s amazing how easily the Swedes can mix old and new, conservative and ultra-trendy. The interiors of this apartment in Stockholm are dominated by centenary earthenware stoves, but at the same time, they are surrounded by a minimalist white design with dark touches, as well as extraordinary furniture and accessories. Refined classic doorways are side…

The Dutch town of Leiden is like a mini copy of Amsterdam, the same water canals, the same architecture, but the scale is much smaller. And today it will be one of these Amsterdam-like houses – a historic townhouse of the 19th century, which has recently been updated for the needs of a young family….

Famous Parisian fashion designer Pierre Hardy’s Paris apartment reminds the scenery of the French “new wave” movies or some art-shows, but the owner feels absolutely comfortable and cozy here. Despite the dramatic contrasting color scheme and quite modern decoration, interference to the historical character and architecture of the building was minimal. What a spectacular home…