The Art of Design Issue 36 2019 | Page 24

24 Similarly, in the master dressing room a mirrored panel conceals a secret door to the study – an essential yet discreet fire exit. The master bedroom is styled in neutral tones to create a calm and sophisticated feel. The use of dark stained wood and accessories in accents of rich purple form a dramatic contrast to the cream tones which underpin the design. The elegant scheme used in the bedroom flows effortless down into the dressing room which is positioned on a slightly lower level. The two guest bedrooms were designed with a similar air of sophistication. The first is designed in tones of silver and blue, whilst the second dazzles with hints of burnt orange. Completing the journey through the apartment, the client’s study, fitted with bespoke made cabinetry and a desk crafted from aged bronze, is a masterclass is understated elegance. With meticulous attention to detail, the Design by UBER team created a scheme that was sympathetic to the architectural style of the building whilst adhering to every element of the client brief, transforming a construction site into an exquisitely styled boutique apartment. designbyuber.com www.designbyuber.com/portfolios/apartment-bowdon/