Embrace Modern Minimalism With the “Box in the Box” Apartment

Designer Mateusz Jóźwiak, of Photon Studio, turned his personal shopper when designing the Field within the Field House for himself and accomplice in Poznań, Poland. The completed residence showcases an ideal mix of spaciousness, performance, and pure supplies, all centered round a intelligent, light-colored birch plywood construction.

From the beginning of the undertaking, Jóźwiak’s imaginative and prescient was to create a utilitarian but visually hanging area that started by eradicating many of the authentic partitions. Gentle-colored birch plywood now kinds particular person rooms and brings the “field in a field” idea to life. Cleverly hidden storage cupboards go away the bed room and workplace space uncluttered, serving to to exude the sensation of spaciousness and tranquility.

The open lounge advantages from the field with peg cabinets that show their books, and decrease cupboards that maintain their digital units. In distinction, the personal space of the residence is housed throughout the monolithic and inverted construction for privateness.

The mixed eating space and lounge, with its understated class, encompasses a spherical picket desk and chairs that create an inviting place to dine, whereas a cushty couch encourages leisure. A bolstered concrete ceiling, holding up black monitor lighting, mirrors the polished concrete flooring for a contact of an industrial trendy aesthetic.

A largely subdued and monochromatic palette, from sand greys within the concrete to the pure tones of the wooden, infuse a timeless really feel. The occasional burst of coloration reveals up within the equipment, books, and vegetation.

Designer Mateusz Jóźwiak

Images by Hanna Połczyńska Kroniki Studio.

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