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Gold and silver have long been associated with the Christmas season. The nativity story depicts gold as a gift from one of the three wise men, while silver is reminiscent of the glittering presence of frost and snow.
Both colors are commonly found in Christmas decorations – like baubles and tinsel – but in this lookbook, we’ve collected interiors in which they are appreciated year-round for their dynamic presence, reflective properties and striking aesthetic.
This is the latest in our lookbook series, providing visual inspiration from Dezeen’s archives. For more inspiration, check out previous lookbooks snow white interior, typical bedside table And versatile stairs,
The Magic Box Apartment, Spain, by Raul Sanchez Architects
spanish studio Raul Sanchez Architects This home added built-in storage with highly burnished brass doors barcelona,
A hidden passageway is hidden behind a simple central door, adding to the versatility of the facility along with its attractive surfaces.
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Reception House in Higashiyama, Japan by Nanometer Architecture
foil curtains clipped Solid Storage areas are hidden by the ceiling inside this storage-turned-reception room within a home nagoyaJapan.
The shiny appearance of the material contrasts with the rough concrete walls and matte tatami mats covering the ceiling and floors.
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The Whale, France, by Clément Lesnouf-Rocard
It is designed by Art Deco local architect Clément Lesnouf-Rocard. parisian apartment It has a palette of marble, mirror and brass.
golden colored Brass Clad’s built-in wardrobes, whose soft reflective finish makes them appear to glow.
Casa A12, Spain, by Lucas y Hernández-Gil
an internal courtyard equipped with sheets of corrugated metal The basement of this Madrid apartment is separated from the bedroom by a row of floor-length silver curtains.
These metallic features pop against the white floors, walls and ceiling as well as the bright tangerine sand in the courtyard and a vibrant lamp in the bedroom.
Chelsea Apartment, USA, by Stadt Architecture
The dark green and gold accents are the only deviation from the otherwise neutral Colour its plan new york city Pied-a-Terre by local studio Stadt Architecture.
These main two accent colors are exemplified in the bedroom, where a shiny gold ceiling appears to drip gold from the walls onto a painterly background of dark green brushstrokes.
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By University Uchronia, France, Uchronia
The design of the 1960s and 1970s was one of the main reference points for the French studio uchronia That’s when it created this playful apartment interior.
Kaleidoscope of contrasting furniture and finishes dining roomThe ceiling has a shiny silver finish, which matches the wall behind. It is covered with small mirrored tiles, creating a disco ball-like effect.
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D2 Townhouse, Ireland, by Jake Moulson
tufted bottom leather The seats in its dining room were cut from gleaming golden paneling dublin Townhouse.
This isn’t the only eye-catching element of the project – an undulating front kitchen unit and a geometric, multicolored roof are among its other distinctive features.
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Double Roof House, Taiwan, by Studio Tangtetshiu
It has high, high ceilings inside taiwan The house is painted silver in the context of the building corrugated metal external.
Bright ceilings stand out against the interiors’ white walls and sparse furnishings.
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Nolita Apartment, USA, by Crosby Studio
A luxurious headboard adorned with shining gold fabric A distinctive focal point has been created in the bedroom of this New York apartment by a local firm Crosby Studio,
It joins several other silver and gold soft furnishings in the interior, such as the gold throw cushions in the living room and the padded silver cupboard fronts in the kitchen.
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Rubikum for Three, Slovenia, by Arhitektura do
It has adaptable living space Slovenian The apartment has one forest-green wall that contrasts with the other wall hung with shiny silver curtains from floor to ceiling.
Light is recycled around space by reflective materials stainless steel Caster-mounted sofas and counters, which were designed to be easily repositioned.
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This is the latest in our lookbook series, providing visual inspiration from Dezeen’s archives. For more inspiration, check out previous lookbooks snow white interior, typical bedside table And versatile stairs,
