Office • 1 Sutton Pl S Unit 4CD, New York, NY 10022
An antique-style dining table anchors this workspace. It replaces the traditional desk, inviting shared projects. A lush, abstract botanical wallpaper now covers the back wall. It introduces visual depth. A geometric rug defines the lounge area. This rug intentionally clashes with the wallpaper. A sculptural pendant light illuminates the room. It also functions as a central art piece.
An oversized, tufted velvet armchair provides luxurious comfort. It breaks from typical office seating. An industrial raw metal shelving unit replaces a built-in. This unit displays art and stores supplies. It grounds the room's eclectic mix. This design combines Eclectic Fusion with Pattern Clash.
This room defies typical office design with vibrant energy.
Design Philosophy
This room defies conventional office design. It uses bold patterns and unexpected pairings to generate vibrant energy. Eclectic Fusion mixes antique forms with modern materials. Pattern Clash creates playful disruption through intentional visual tension.
Spatial Narrative
Your eye lands on the bold botanical wallpaper first. You walk towards the large dining table, its distressed wood grounding the room. Then you settle into the tufted velvet armchair within the graphic rug defined lounge.
Light Study
Morning light floods through large windows, brightening the workspace from the left. By evening, the sculptural pendant fixture casts intriguing shadows across the wallpaper. It provides focused illumination over the antique dining table.
Living Vignette
A notebook lies open on the large dining table. Pages show sketches of a new project, lit by the pendant above.
Material Palette
Patterned wallpaper: The paper adds visual depth and texture, holding its vibrant color over time.
Rich velvet: The fabric feels soft and luxurious, developing a rich patina with use.
Distressed wood: The surface feels textured and warm, gaining character through everyday wear.
Natural fibers (wool/jute): The rug feels coarse yet resilient, softening subtly over time.
Brass and smoked glass: The brass is cool and dense, developing a natural tarnish, while the smoked glass remains smooth and clear.
