Urban Pad

When the clients came to see us, they asked us to redo the en suite and the master bathroom. The clients actually are in the music world and they spend close to two weeks in the month out of the city. And the two weeks that they spend out are actually in They do know of great places, they know how space works and how fabulous a hotel room They wanted a space that reflected that feeling. In linking the bedroom to the en suite, we wanted to create t So at least there's rhythm on the wall but it feels very long and all the way to the end of the bathroom. And obviously you have the tub at the end and you have the shower. But also having the different materials, how they work, some of the more lacquered, give more s We wanted a bit of matte but at the same time a bit of s For the bedroom what we wanted to create was instead of having a large square and having just built-ins and peripheral, what we wanted to make sure is that the room felt So in keeping in that we created a center wall where we placed the bed. The room goes around the bed and the cabinetry and the whole dressing area is actually Again, because of trying to create that contemporary Amam feeling, what we wanted to make sure is that it felt very cozy and subtle in terms of materials, just Same t If you're going to make a space and it becomes too neutral you want to leaven it up and have a bit of pattern in it. The last layer in the space is always the art that is so important and there's no windows and in choosing the art, the art pieces feel very night time also and they actually have a very nice depth. So all pieces of art in the room actually create more deepness into the space. One of the challenges that we had also was to make sure that the materials spoke to each other. There's a stone, there's brick, there's marble, there's porcelain floors and there's hardwood floors, many different materials that you need to work with and obviously they all connect to each other but the challenge to us was to either leave the brick wall intact or to paint it out but again being in a So we'd rather keep it as is and create layers on top Again that tension between the very contemporary and the old building. They had a powder room that was not functioning so well in the other area of the loft and they asked us to create somewhat of a more interesting and busier space. They wanted a So we picked a marble that's really strong in colors and triets so it really creates a long line because it's a narrow space and creating the wallpaper in colors and boldness and even having the accessories One of the t