Design Within Reach Gives the Iconic Stahl House a Fresh Twist
Kalin Ned — March 13, 2018 — Art & Design
References: dwr & design-milk
Consisting of a beautiful structural facade, a breathtaking view of an urban area and the best of 60s house interiors, "the Stahl House-- Case Study House No.22 designed by architect Pierre Koenig" has come to be known as one of the most famous homes in the United States. Recently, studio Design Within Reach were tasked with revamping the residence, while still retaining the stylistic elements that ultimately give the Stahl House its architectural and design charm.
Design Milk had the privilege in visiting the newly refurbished spaced and reported that "aside from a few Bluetooth speakers," the overtly fabulous 60s house interior was preserved. The furniture, provided by Design Within Reach, will be in the Stahl House indefinitely. The fact that the pieces are able to integrate themselves so effortlessly within the 60s-influenced narrative, might allude to some conclusions as to what direction the contemporary interior design is taking.
Design Milk had the privilege in visiting the newly refurbished spaced and reported that "aside from a few Bluetooth speakers," the overtly fabulous 60s house interior was preserved. The furniture, provided by Design Within Reach, will be in the Stahl House indefinitely. The fact that the pieces are able to integrate themselves so effortlessly within the 60s-influenced narrative, might allude to some conclusions as to what direction the contemporary interior design is taking.
Trend Themes
1. Preserving 60s Style - There is a growing trend in contemporary interior design to preserve and integrate elements of iconic 60s house interiors.
2. Combining Modern and Retro - Designers are finding innovative ways to mix modern furniture and technology with the retro aesthetic of 60s house interiors.
3. Authenticity in Design - Consumers are valuing authentic and historically significant design elements, leading to a resurgence in the popularity of 60s house interiors.
Industry Implications
1. Interior Design - Interior design professionals have the opportunity to create unique spaces that blend modern and retro elements inspired by iconic 60s house interiors.
2. Furniture Manufacturing - Manufacturers can capitalize on the demand for furniture that reflects the retro style and authenticity of 60s house interiors.
3. Home Decor Retail - Retailers specializing in home decor can curate collections that feature furniture and accessories that evoke the iconic 60s house interior aesthetic.
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