2024 | Professional

French Design Awards Gold Winner

Norwegian Essence: Timber and Tradition

Entrant Company

Arsight

Category

Interior Design - Residential

Client's Name

Country / Region

United States

Nestled within Norway's majestic landscapes, we undertook the awe-inspiring challenge of curating residential interiors for a celebrity. More than just a design venture, it was a poetic endeavor to capture the soul of Norway—its raw beauty and rich traditions.

Central to our vision was the seamless integration of the home's exterior with its interior, echoing Norway's harmonious intertwining of nature and culture. By prioritizing locally-harvested materials, we ensured the residence was not just placed, but intricately woven into its Norwegian tapestry. The spotlight shone on native fur and wood, gracing not just the floors, but also defining the facade and kitchen cabinetry. This reverence for local materials harks back to the timeless aesthetics of Scandinavian designs, celebrating the area's abundant heritage.

Our chosen color palette is a whispered echo of the environment: earthy and neutral hues interspersed with pristine white, punctuated by stark monochrome blacks. This ensemble crafts a welcoming aura of warmth and unity, holding space for its inhabitants.

Although the residence comprises over 20 diverse spaces—from an opulent master bedroom, cozy guest rooms, and playful kids' spaces to a man cave and an exquisite wine cellar—each area is imbued with our defining ethos, creating a symphonic flow of design.

Believing fervently in the transformative power of art, we have seamlessly woven contemporary art pieces throughout, bestowing individuality to each space, making every room a silent conversation between tradition and modernity.

In conclusion, this design odyssey culminates in a residence that's an epitome of natural elegance, marrying innovation and function effortlessly. It is a tribute to Norway: a home that doesn't just stand on the land but is a heartfelt embrace of its spirit.

Credits

Founder and Principal Designer
Artem Kropovinsky
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