Tekla Evelina Severin Drops Color-Blocking “Colour Vibes”

Working with the theme of “Color Vibes,” coloration and design phenom Tekla Evelina Severin reworked a 250-square-meter (virtually 2,700 sq. toes) empty house for the FORMEX inside honest final month. The undertaking concerned exhibition design, curation, and styling a collection of rooms, which resemble both a superbly staged set for {a magazine} photograph shoot or a wonderfully executed inside of a house. Taking inspiration from a labyrinth, hide-and-seek video games, and a Rubik’s dice, Dimensions of Color consists of a number of areas positioned in a zigzag formation, permitting for adjustments in perspective from each view. Regardless of the angle, new framed vignettes seem, as do ever-changing coloration palettes, making the house really feel prefer it’s bouncing forwards and backwards between realism and surrealism.

Immersed in Severin’s color-blocked world are a curated roster of 200 merchandise sourced from 400 exhibitors, leading to a broad mixture of objects that really feel like they belong.

Every house options black and white checkered flooring with layers of wealthy, saturated wall colours. Topped off with furnishings – some that match and a few that distinction – that give every room a objective, whether or not it’s a front room, kitchen, bed room, child’s house, atrium, or front room.

Regardless of the usage of so many colours, none of them really feel misplaced, as every works with the colour beside it, throughout the room, or within the subsequent house.

Idea illustration

Idea illustration

Idea illustration

Photographs by Fredrik Bengtsson and Tekla Evelina Severin.

Caroline Williamson is Editor-in-Chief of Design Milk. She has a BFA in images from SCAD and may normally be discovered looking for classic wares, doing New York Instances crossword puzzles in pen, or transforming playlists on Spotify.