Joke Eden, architect, designer and one of many two administrators of Donnerblitz Design, remodeled a 1900 mansion in Münster, Germany, into his dream dwelling. Nonetheless, the spotlight of the undertaking is the kitchen on the primary flooring. Joke wished a lightweight and ethereal look, so most parts – the cabinets, partitions and flooring – are white, complemented by accents in yellow and orange. Adequate space for storing was created with floor-to-ceiling cabinets and an island, which Joke supplied with a placing customized terrazzo prime and three-dimensional oak panelling. The latter makes the island look much less “kitchen-like” from the lounge and extra like a bar.
Modern meets classic
Inside designers Selma Akkari and Rawan Muqaddas intentionally went for thrilling contrasts when renovating this condo in Brooklyn’s Cobble Hill neighborhood. It’s subsequently not shocking that when selecting a kitchen, they selected a mannequin from the Danish David Thulstrup, who’s finest recognized for his skillful mixture of refined and ultra-modern parts. Right here industrial-looking aluminum parts, placing Calacatta marble and darkish wooden elegantly combine. As well as, the absence of wall models ensures that the kitchen unit and island look extra like furnishings and are subsequently higher built-in into the residing space. The general design emphasizes the condo’s ethereal, modern really feel whereas on the identical time staying true to the historic character of the constructing.
