Client
Davenport Family
COMPLETION
August 6, 2024
PROJECT TYPE
Interior Renovation
DESIGNER
Sophia Bennett
A bold yet inviting interior that celebrates industrial elegance. The Modern Urban Loft was transformed from a cold, empty shell into a refined living space where raw materials and contemporary comforts coexist harmoniously.
The primary challenge of designing a loft is maintaining openness while creating distinct functional areas. To achieve this, the new layout subtly defines spaces through furniture placement, custom-built partitions, and varying ceiling heights. A floating shelving unit acts as a soft divider between the living and dining areas, allowing light and air to flow freely while providing practical storage solutions.
The loft’s aesthetic embraces an industrial-chic approach, blending rugged elements with warm, tactile finishes. Exposed brick walls and black steel beams pay homage to the building’s heritage, while reclaimed oak flooring and plush textiles introduce comfort and warmth. The kitchen features a striking waterfall-edge concrete island, serving as both a functional workspace and a sculptural centerpiece.
Lighting plays a pivotal role in shaping the loft’s ambiance. A combination of recessed ceiling lights, wall sconces, and pendant fixtures ensures that each space is properly illuminated while maintaining a cohesive design language. Over the dining area, a cluster of asymmetric pendant lights adds an artistic touch, while LED strip lighting subtly highlights architectural details like the floating staircase.
Bespoke furniture and built-in elements were designed to complement the loft’s modern aesthetic while maximizing usability. A custom-designed media console seamlessly integrates storage with an electric fireplace, creating a focal point in the living area. The master bedroom features a floor-to-ceiling upholstered headboard that enhances both comfort and acoustics, adding a sense of luxury to the space.
Modern Urban Loft embodies the perfect balance between urban sophistication and cozy retreat. By carefully curating materials, optimizing spatial flow, and implementing a thoughtful lighting scheme, the design transforms the loft into a stylish yet functional living environment. This renovation demonstrates how even the most industrial of spaces can be softened into a warm, livable home without compromising on bold design choices.
A strategic reconfiguration of the loft’s open floor plan to maximize functionality while maintaining an airy, spacious atmosphere.
A curated selection of high-quality materials, including reclaimed wood, polished concrete, and matte black metal accents, for a sophisticated yet inviting aesthetic.
A layered lighting approach using ambient, task, and accent lighting to enhance depth and mood, while emphasizing architectural details.
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