Discover series | Urban
As we grow, our style grows with us. Customizing your living space can be exciting, but tricky - there is just so much to choose from! The Discover Series is a unique genre dedicated to different interior design concepts, as a guide to help find what suits you and your space best.
Introducing Urban Style
Rooted in a cosmopolitan vibe, urban interior design can vary in style from warm and earthy to harmoniously eclectic. It tends to be an ideal blend of contemporary, modern and industrial designs to achieve a look that is unique to city living.
It incorporates warm tones, comfortable furnishings and focuses on bringing out coziness and sleekness simultaneously by highlighting open space, light colours and clean stark finishes.
Keep it Sleek
An ideal urban space makes the most of small spaces as square footage tends to be a luxury in cities. This is accomplished by creating functional and practical living areas that utilize large pieces of furniture with sleek lines, vintage décor, geometric designs, and a colour palette consisting of a neutral hues and warm tones.
Tip: Put some side chairs, large clocks, stools, or mirrors in metallic tones various rooms to create a fitting combination of warm and deep hues.
Create Flow
Creating flow within the rooms of your home is going to make it more inviting and comfortable. This does not mean that all the rooms will look the same, instead, it only incorporates design elements to ensure some continuity between those spaces and makes sure that they are connected to each other. While there may be several ways to achieve this, a typical one would be to go with a common color, either for the walls, furnishings, or floorings.
Tip: An alternative way would be to use similar textures, accessories, patterns of furniture, rugs, or pillows in the various rooms.
Make a Statement
Statement pieces feature heavily in urban interior designs and consist of a single item or area that people notice unintentionally. This could range from anything such as a unique art piece, unique furniture, bold patterns, vibrant colored showpiece, or aesthetic lighting.
Tip: Find pieces that are meaningful to you. Hang up your own artwork or showcase your own creations.
