Polish Studio mistovia Planar estebana combines a mix of plywood, walnut and graphite with a mix of old furniture – a pair of gables Cottage in the Silesian Beskids Mountain,
Two storeyed holiday home Sitting side by side in the village of Estebana, they have wooden frames and tile roofs that nod to the local buildings of the area.
designed by architect Justina Boduch Accommodating nine people each, the 70-square-metre cottages have similar layouts but subtly different interior designs by Katowice-based. mistovia,
The first house, Terracotta, took its name from the sandy ceramic floors and burnt orange upholstery found in its open-plan living space.
a sphere Walnut The table defines the kitchen and dining area, which features locally sourced stools with traditional decor and a feature wall lined with Ukrainian stove tiles.
“The heart of every cottage is undoubtedly the living space,” said Marcin Czopec, founder of Mystovia.
The stone, second cottage, is accented by glossy graphite floors in the kitchen and living area, chosen to mimic the mottled appearance of marble.
“It provides a solid background for the furniture,” Czopec told Dezeen. “Abundant wood produces heat.”
Mistovia selected vintage pieces to furnish the Stone, including an oval wooden dining table and a 1970s Danish chair that once formed part of a modular sofa.
“The furniture comes from different decades and sources,” Czopec explained. “Appropriate for the Polish-Czech-Slovak border area, many of the pieces have Czechoslovakian roots.”
Both holiday homes have thick plywood staircases that connect their ground floors to the private spaces above. In stone cottages, plywood was also used to clad the roof of the living space.
“The wood contrasts pleasantly with the raw concrete and mud plastered walls with excess straw husks,” Czopec said.
The living spaces in the two cottages are also sleekly united stainless steel Kitchen cabinetry, cone-shaped hanging lights and floor-to-ceiling glazing that connects each interior to a terrace with views of the surrounding Silesian Beskids mountains.
Upstairs, the private rooms were designed to reflect their respective living spaces with tiles, glass and wood details and colorful soft furnishings.
Mistovia specializes in residential interiors and as can be seen, he has quickly cemented his reputation for bringing together unusual materials An eclectic Warsaw apartment Czopec and his team renovated it for an art director and his pet dachshund.
Last November, the studio took over the title Emerging Interior Designer of the Year At the 2024 Dezeen Awards.
photography is by Oni Studio,
