RUMAH (HOME)
OVERVIEW︎ FEATURED IN APARTMENT THERAPY, RUMAH (MALAY FOR HOME) FOCUSES ON THE INTERIOR DECOR OF NIKKO AND HIS PARTNER’S LOFT IN BED-STUY, BROOKLYN︎ INSPIRATION FOR THE NAME AND GRAPHIC TREATMENT DRAWS FROM HIS PARTNER’S ETHNICITY
DESIGN PROCESS
︎ WITH A SHARED APPRECIATION FOR INTERIOR DECORATING, THEY TURNED A LOFT THAT INITIALLY HAD A LOT OF WEAR-AND-TEAR INTO A HOME THAT SHOWS A TIMELESS DESIGN BASED ON THEIR HOBBIES AND CULTURES
︎ EXTENSIVE PLANNING AND COORDINATION OF THE LOFT’S DECOR CENTERS AROUND A FAMILY HEIRLOOM PASSED ON FROM NIKKO’S MOTHER (MID CENTURY MODERN SLATTED COFFEE TABLE) AND TWO IKEA ART EVENT X FILIP PAGOWSKI RUGS
︎ WITH THE USE OF SPREADSHEETS AND MOODBOARDS, THEY WERE ABLE TO BLEND VARIOUS PIECES OF CONTEMPORARY AND MID CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE THAT REFLECTS THEIR PERSONALITIES︎ DUE TO THE HIGH CEILINGS AND LARGE WINDOWS, THE LOFT HAS BOTH A LOT OF NATURAL LIGHT AND WHITE SPACE
︎ TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS, THEY INFUSED A MIX OF VIBRANT COLORS — REDS, YELLOWS AND GREENS — AND STATEMENT PLANTS TO HELP LIVEN THE PLACE︎ THE HEART OF THE APARTMENT IS THE LIVING ROOM BECAUSE IT HAS MULTIPLE VANTAGE POINTS
︎ HAVING MULTIPLE VANTAGE POINTS SHOWS HOW THE MAGAZINES, BOOKS, PRINTS, FAMILY HEIRLOOMS AND FURNITURE COMES TOGETHER TO REPRESENT THEIR PERSONALITIES
︎ HAVING MULTIPLE VANTAGE POINTS SHOWS HOW THE MAGAZINES, BOOKS, PRINTS, FAMILY HEIRLOOMS AND FURNITURE COMES TOGETHER TO REPRESENT THEIR PERSONALITIES
BEFORE MOVE-IN
AFTER MOVE-IN
