Loft — the form determines the content Bashny.Net

The loft is one of the styles in which the form determines the content, but even if you don't have a free floor in a former factory or warehouse building, the atmosphere of the housing of a free artist can be recreated in your own apartment.

"The loft is a symbiosis of industry and art, and the idea is to follow when thinking about filling the space. Mainstream here is misplaced: the proper sensation form recycled items production, conceptual work of industrial designers, sculptures, paintings and installations by contemporary artists, and objects in the style of constructivism, minimalism and postmodernism. Space involves large volumes, because the formation of such aesthetics in small spaces is simply impossible, so as to realize the full picture need free viewing angles".

"Loft" is translated as "loft", so partitions and interior Stanev these areas often do not exist. The space is divided with texture walls, color and light, as well as vertically on the level.





Strictly necessary to save or talent to imitate the features of the industrial past of the room: beams, pipes, brick or concrete walls, wooden or tile floors. In a standard apartment, you can move only some of the fundamental features of the style to be industrial chic: an abundance of metal, the use of raw materials — concrete, brick, bare wood, maximum open space, wide Windows, exposed ceiling construction, epoxy or steel floors. Furniture can be almost any — against the backdrop of pristine industrial relevant even antique, although more often in lofts inhabited by objects with eco - friendly or high-tech-orientation. By the way, the furniture here is loose and zoned space.



The idea is that the loft is a sanctuary of creative individuals, which should be reflected in the decor.
Paintings, art objects and just "talking" items characterologic to adjust the neutral style of the loft under the identity of the owner.

 



Light there must be a lot, so — as tall and wide Windows without curtains plus an abundance of lamps, including a deliberately bourgeois in style.

 



Depending on, what is your passion — to eco or high-tech — the emphasis in the materials should be done either on wood or on plastic. Metal, glass and ceramics are required in any case.

 



The color scheme of the loft is traditionally cold, but today it is usually abolished.Coloring can be any of: urbanisticki gray, in warm earthy tones, or built on aniline colors. You can try to make one of the walls an accent.

 





Author: Arseniy Pashkov

 

Source: homeguide.ru/stili-loft/