H-Residence
- Location: Freetown-Sierra Leone
- Surface: 1000m2
- Project Date: 2024-09-15
The aim of the interior design intervention is to offer the H-family a cozy, relaxing and aesthetic environment in harmony with the exterior architecture and surroundings. The Wabi Sabi style is a design movement originating from Japanese tea ceremonies; it is based on embracing the natural world, finding beauty in imperfection and creating a calm environment. This style meets perfectly the requirements for the interior design approach.
The Wabi Sabi style is a design movement originating from Japanese tea ceremonies; it is based on embracing the natural world, finding beauty in imperfection and creating a calm environment. This style meets perfectly the requirements for the interior design approach.
The core principles of Wabi Sabi interior design:
The use of natural materials such as wood, stone and clay.
minimalist simplicity which results in serenity and calm with the help of open floor plans and sparse furniture arrangements which create a sense of spaciousness and allow natural light to flow freely.
Neutral Muted Colors which able the style to highlight the natural beauty of materials and textures. The color palettes inspired by nature features earthy tones such as beige, taupe and gray, colors chosen for their calming and grounding effect that together create a sense of harmony and balance
Handcrafted Objects used for decoration that create a sense if warmth and authenticity