Solid wood furniture

Hitachi City Hidaka Elementary School is located in Hitachi City, where Hitachi, one of the world's top 500 companies, was founded. As a renovation project for the  school building, we defined the design concept of the school as "a school that nurtures children's future dreams". Koji Horiuchi Koji Horiuchi Koji Horiuchi The existing school building is located on the south side of the site, and the playground is on the north side. The challenges were to keep classes at the existing school in session while constructing the new building and give careful consideration to the residents of the neighboring area on the north side. In addition, use of the pool and gymnasium had to remain unencumbered. Koji Horiuchi Koji... More

A custom made project of a 100m² apartment by the sea in Knokke Heist, Belgium.It was the wish of the customer and the designer to keep the relationship between outside and inside as serene as possible, with as little contrast as possible.   This results in a homogeneous concept where tranquility and simplicity prevail by the use of natural, yet qualitative materials.   The main material chosen is a light oak wood veneer with a vertical grain, which is combined with a more brutal drawing in the ceramic stone and a playful combination of colors in the terrazzo stone.   The kitchen is conceived as one large furniture block with integrated bench and kitchen island. The eye-catcher in this room is the backwall made of... More

ESTATION R is a responsible market with bulk products in Guadalajara, designed by Mess Studio. This project was born out of the need to raise awareness about single-use plastic, non-biodegradable waste and the quality of the food we consume, through recyclable packaging and natural products. With the aim of providing well-being and influencing the environmental impact.   For the interior design proposal, we sought to convey this same objective of creating an ecological and sustainable space, using honest materials, whose waste is biodegradable for the environment, including: solid oak wood for all the furniture, quarry for surfaces, palm of tule for storage containers and cotton textiles for signage. Monochromatic tones were chosen t... More

GIR Store is a furniture showroom located in New Belgrade and opened by one of the largest exporters of solid wood furniture in the region of former Yugoslavia, GIR factory from Kraljevo.   The factory’s brief was to create a space in which you can experience and buy furniture made by GIR and learn more about the process of creating solid wood furniture, learning to aprechiate its nature and quality, while pairing it with other manufacturer’s complementary designs, which were selected by studio AUTORI.   The biggest source of inspiration at first was the impact solid wood makes on the user, its nature, its touch and feel, qualities, flaws, different textures and colours...its smell, and the Majestic GIR factory and... More

This 2,500 sq. ft private residence based in Gurgaon embodies the union of functional parameters & the sheer comfort of a home. The contemporary abode embodies a midcentury modern aesthetic straddled with a contemporary ethos. The project utilizes a structured spatial configuration as its design scheme, that prioritizes pragmatic functionality interlaced with an open layout & an abundance of air and natural light. Each component of design in the residence has been tended to & intricately curated by the design firm, in order to reign in a highly personalized feel in the premises.   The home is spread over an entire floor & partially over the stilt level. The living sections of the residence like the dining & drawing roo... More

The subject of design is the furnishing and facilities of a part of the apartment for a musician and his partner. The space in question is a new apartment on the second floor of a new apartment building in Ústí nad Labem. Certain elements of the apartment – floors and windows – were left intact, according to the wish of the client.The inspiration brought in by the owner into the first ideas about the living space came from the interest in the furnishing of old cottages heavily scattered on the surrounding hills of the České Středohoří landscape. Another influence was the client’s love for the sunlit homesteads of Provence. Despite being quite disparate, these visions seemed very concrete. The goal of this project was to combine these inspir... More