Home in Amsterdam by Cocoon Living
This inspiring single family house located in Amsterdam, Netherlands, was designed in 2017 by Sander van Eyck of Cocoon Living.
Description
Many of the old buildings surrounding the canals have been renovated in recent years, turning them into elegant residences. That is the case with this project: To turn a large three-story house that needed to be refurbished after having been abandoned for several years into the home of a family who is passionate about travel.
Sander van Eyck explains that ?the family asked me to take care of the whole design ? from the layout, furniture and lighting, to the customised design of the kitchen and bathroom,? where HI-MACS® plays a special key role.
Beyond the exceptional exterior surroundings, marked by the presence of Amsterdam?s iconic canals, there is also the interior with open spaces filled with light thanks to large windows and a firm commitment to the colour white. This uniformity of colour is only broken up by the dark wood floor and some notes of colour in the furniture. The exotic and human touch comes from the decorative elements, which provide an opportunity to reflect the family?s passion for travel. So, in this home you will find Versailles Baroque-style chandeliers alongside seashells in the bathrooms for a beachy feel. Or a mirror, whose spokes recall the sun that warms the African savannah, mixed with a reproduction of a scarlet ibis, a bird indigenous to South America, that is the undisputed star of ...
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