A hashish dispensary, a lodge fitness center and an workplace in a transformed Thirties army warehouse characteristic on this lookbook, proving that chequered flooring aren’t only for kitchens.
Alternating squares of color, a mode hearkening again to the nostalgia of Nineteen Fifties American diners and Victorian entryways, can present a graphic backdrop to any room.
The examples beneath have been realised utilizing a variety of supplies, from tiles and stone slabs to wooden parquet and paint, offering a intelligent means of bringing color, sample and texture into interiors.
That is the most recent in our lookbooks sequence, which gives visible inspiration from Dezeen’s archive. For extra inspiration see earlier lookbooks that includes autumnal bedrooms, loft conversions and kitchen islands with modern waterfall edges.
Cafe Banacado, Sweden, by ASKA
The sun-drenched bars of Cuba and the symmetry of Wes Anderson movies knowledgeable the design of this all-day breakfast cafe in Stockholm.
That is mirrored in its butter-yellow color palette and the tonal squares painted onto the concrete flooring, complemented by classic touches together with a vinyl participant and a wall of Polaroid footage.
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Il Capri Resort, Italy, by Graziella Buontempo and Arnaud Lacombe
When renovating this lodge in a Nineteenth-century Venetian-style palazzo, husband-and-wife duo Graziella Buontempo and Arnaud Lacombe aimed to stability the constructing’s old-school grandeur with a extra pared-back up to date class.
A traditional black-and-white checked flooring runs by way of the entire lodge’s communal areas and was paired with a mixture of new and vintage furnishings items to create a homely, lived-in really feel.
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Bonne Vie patisserie, USA, by Dwelling Studios
Alternating slabs of pink and white marble pave the Bonne Vie patisseries at The Grand America Resort, which was designed to carry European cafe tradition to Salt Lake Metropolis.
Matching crushed velvet chairs create a small seating space and are offset in opposition to duck-egg blue millwork and artwork deco-style opal globe lights mounted on brass fixtures.
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Rua Rodrigo da Fonseca house, Portugal, by Aboim Inglez Arquitectos
Portuguese studio Aboim Inglez Arquitectos stripped again the inside of this Thirties house in Lisbon to disclose its unique parquet flooring throughout a renovation.
Fulfilling a lot the identical perform as space rugs, the fastidiously restored patterns characteristic timber in numerous shades, laid right into a refined chequerboard sample bordered by strips of sunshine wooden.
“We imagine it was used to emphasize the independence of the rooms and circulation areas and on the similar time performing because the factor that unifies the entire home,” architects Maria Ana and Ricardo Aboim Inglez instructed Dezeen.
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Clay.Warsaw workplace, Poland, by Mateusz Baumiller
Tiled chequerboard flooring are unique to this former Thirties army warehouse in Warsaw, which now homes the joint places of work of manufacturing corporations Menu, Analog/Digital and Photoby.
To melt the constructing’s industrial shell, architect Mateusz Baumiller furnished the workplace very like a residential inside, bringing in fashionable Polish artwork and a mixture of up to date and classic design items from native manufacturers and artisans.
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The Annex, Canada, by Superette
This hashish dispensary in Toronto was modelled on an Italian delicatessen, full with a deli counter that incorporates an array of pre-rolled joints and completely different strains and strengths of marijuana.
The kitschy nostalgic ambiance was rounded off with green-and-white chequered flooring, whereas contrasting splashes of tomato pink was used throughout stools and pendant lights.
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Casa Cabanyal, Spain, by Viruta Lab
A mosaic of small navy blue and white tiles brings a refined nautical really feel to this dwelling in Valencia’s conventional fishing neighbourhood El Cabanyal.
Featured all through all of the rooms, from the toilet to the sleeping quarters, they nod to the normal azulejo tiled facades discovered throughout town, which has been a prolific exporter of ceramics for the reason that fifteenth century.
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Resort Les Deux Gares, France, by Luke Edward Corridor
Colors and patterns conflict merrily inside this renovated lodge, designed by British designer Luke Edward Corridor to have an “anti-modern” really feel that hearkens again to the Paris of the previous.
Even its fitness center has been reimagined with picket tools, graphic red-and-white flooring and mismatched floral wallpaper designed by Austrian architect Josef Frank.
“I actually wished this house to really feel above all joyful and welcoming and alive, traditional however a bit bonkers on the similar time,” Corridor instructed Dezeen.
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That is the most recent in our lookbooks sequence, which gives visible inspiration from Dezeen’s archive. For extra inspiration see earlier lookbooks that includes autumnal bedrooms, loft conversions and kitchen islands with modern waterfall edges.
