article thumbnail

Alex Cochrane Architects designs shops to "embrace the elegant proportions" of National Portrait Gallery

Dezeen

We repeated the shape of these soaring arches around the room creating a rhythm so all the arches, both old and new, became of a singular and familiar language," Cochrane said. They have a roughness, a texture that compares well with our metallic finishes." We love how they are framed in the arches," said Cochrane.

Shopping 105
article thumbnail

The Rise Of The Destination-Worthy, Hospitality-Influenced Workplace

All Work

New workplaces will offer even more “flex appeal” if they blur the boundaries between interior and exterior. 4) Keeping things interesting with boutique, localized, novelty and rhythm changes. Changes in volume, color, texture, lighting and even enclosure can all influence the kind of energy and dynamics of a workplace environment.

Color 84
article thumbnail

Forte Forte's first US store features golden changing rooms and balancing stones

Dezeen

Light fixtures inspired by James Turrell artworks, balancing stones, and a circular golden changing room feature in the interiors of fashion brand Forte Forte 's Los Angeles boutique. Each Forte Forte location follows a different rhythm," he concluded. A mixture of pastel and brighter tones define the space.

Balance 75