The Art of Design Issue 39 2019 | Page 40

40 BUTLERS WHARF TOWER BRIDGE APARTMENT DESIGN BY MAISHA DESIGN Our clients’ Thames riverside three bedroom The vision for the design was to create an lateral flat is situated in the famous and elegant and comfortable space with luxurious listed Butlers Wharf building. It is a stunning touches and a drinks bar for entertaining. warehouse conversion with beautiful exposed The floor and lighting plan was redesigned brick and character cast iron windows. to allow more open spaces and more light to Situated on the third floor it has a stunning fill the flat, as the ceilings were low and the view of the iconic Tower Bridge, which is just original design left the flat felling dark and 200 metres away which provides the perfect claustrophobic. From the moment you enter, backdrop for our interior design. we used recessed wall radiators throughout the apartment to ensure a clean and sleek Our clients wanted a London home for finish. The sitting area is highlighted with rich entertaining their friends and guests - a burgundies and creams, with smoked glass space that was exciting and special where and dark wood accents, while the bedrooms they could stay and be very comfortable. have distinctive pops of colour and pattern The project took one year from start to finish – each with bespoke joinery and individual which included a full reconfiguration of upholstery. Every area throughout has its the floor plan, electrical plan and bespoke own theme yet is connected to one another furniture and finishes. through its beautiful custom-made furniture and running brass and smoked glass theme.