
Prinsengracht Amsterdam Residence
An interior living space precedent combining sloped attic glazing with rich textures, warm wood, and bespoke shelving around a central fireplace.
- What we like about this project
- Burl-wood panels framing the central fireplace mirror niche create an unexpected tactile depth.
Materials
- timber
- glass
- velvet
- stone
- burl-wood
Visual identifiers
- sloped-glass-wall
- timber-beams
- tufted-orange-sofa
- fireplace-focal-point
Style tags
- contemporary
- eclectic
- warm-minimal
Visual tags
- loft
- warm-interior
- residential
- sloped-glazing
- custom-millwork
- Geometry
- Asymmetrical attic volume featuring a sharply sloped glazed wall on the left, exposed ceiling beams across a pitched ceiling, and a central fireplace flanked by built-in shelving.
- Structural guess
- Timber roof trusses with interior steel framing supports
- Spatial scale
- Generous single-story loft living area with varying ceiling heights due to the pitched roofline.
- Lighting
- Bright daylight entering through the expansive sloped glass facade, complemented by integrated shelf lighting and a sculptural overhead fixture.
- Atmosphere
- Sophisticated, inviting, and luminous with rich tactile contrasts against the crisp daylight.
- Environmental context
- Interior living space with views of urban rooftops visible through the sloped window.
- Spatial experience
- A warm, expansive loft space balancing the drama of a tilted perimeter window wall with the intimacy of a centralized conversation pit.
- Composition rhythm
- Vertical mullions on the sloped window balance against horizontal shelving levels and the rhythmic channels of the tufted seating.
- Style reading
- Contemporary luxury eclectic interior
- Program
- Residential living hall
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- interior
- Materials
- timber, glass, velvet, stone, burl-wood
- Visual identifiers
- sloped-glass-wall, timber-beams, tufted-orange-sofa, fireplace-focal-point
- Style tags
- contemporary, eclectic, warm-minimal
- Visual tags
- loft, warm-interior, residential, sloped-glazing, custom-millwork
- Geometry
- Asymmetrical attic volume featuring a sharply sloped glazed wall on the left, exposed ceiling beams across a pitched ceiling, and a central fireplace flanked by built-in shelving.
- Structural guess
- Timber roof trusses with interior steel framing supports
- Spatial scale
- Generous single-story loft living area with varying ceiling heights due to the pitched roofline.
- Lighting
- Bright daylight entering through the expansive sloped glass facade, complemented by integrated shelf lighting and a sculptural overhead fixture.
- Atmosphere
- Sophisticated, inviting, and luminous with rich tactile contrasts against the crisp daylight.
- Environmental context
- Interior living space with views of urban rooftops visible through the sloped window.
- Spatial experience
- A warm, expansive loft space balancing the drama of a tilted perimeter window wall with the intimacy of a centralized conversation pit.
- Composition rhythm
- Vertical mullions on the sloped window balance against horizontal shelving levels and the rhythmic channels of the tufted seating.
- Style reading
- Contemporary luxury eclectic interior
- Program
- Residential living hall
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- interior