The Art of Design Issue 40 2019 | Page 81

81 As the only apartment on the 5th floor, De Stone was used in the bathrooms with Rosee Sa extended the existing lift shaft highlights of brass in the fixtures and fittings. up so that the lift doors open directly into the apartment using a key to unlock the The eat-in kitchen, bathrooms, and built-in additional level. The hall floor was created joinery were all designed in-house by De using a striking black and white geometric Rosee Sa. pattern with dark walls, that gives way to a light-filled space drawn in by a skylight, white walls and oak herringbone floors which runs throughout the apartment. Having built a reputation for designing elegant and well-detailed schemes in the residential, educational, retail and community sectors, De Rosee Sa created this Wall panelling is used to accentuate the unique home from their intrinsically-strong proportions and to compose the interior interest in materiality and craft. atmosphere. They are drawn to creating projects with character that interact with all of the senses rather than having a set design style. They approach each project on an individual basis focusing on the client’s interests and taste and believe in adding value for their clients by creating spaces with atmosphere and quality. The Ladbroke Square penthouse is a clear example of how a home can be completely transformed and finished with elegantly crafted materials creating an inviting home within the middle of a major city. De Rosee Sa Architects www.deroseesa.com Photo credit Alex James