Mid Century Studio IN CHICAGO

Opening the door to timeless modernity and casualism in the same house is not an easy task at all, but it is an essential point these days. The needs of our daily lives have forced design to reinterpret itself, and this project is nothing more than the representation of the perfect balance of comfort, simplicity, stunning beauty, and form. This house was designed with the purpose of people spending more time inside, as home is now work, sanctuary, school, restaurant, among many other spaces. Comprising 6 bedrooms, a living room and dining room, kitchen, and also a movie room, you have all the conditions to live an enjoyable life in this wonderful home. Located in Chicago, the third largest city in the United States, it meets all the parameters of comfort in both the cold winter and the hot summer. On the shore of the gigantic Lake Michigan, this luxurious home has beautiful views that look like a landscape from a painting. Mid Century Studio, responsible for this project, wanted to transport the beauty of nature into the house, so they included a winter garden in the center that spans the two floors with all the rooms surrounding it. In the living room, as in all other rooms, earth tones, neutral tones, between browns and beiges with a touch of glamour, the gold, predominate. And if we want comfort, nothing better than the Klaude sofa and the Karlotta single sofa, its simplicity is the key to a robust room where luxury prevails. These two products from the Kasual Collection designed by Karim Rashid for Essential Home, are the epitome of modern and contemporary design with their curved lines that are both fashionable and stunning. Constructed with high quality fabrics that will stand the test of time.

“ I would refer to the Kasual Collection as casual luxury with fabrics and details that are rich, but with a minimal softness and ease where new comforts prevail. Our home furnishings should take on greater importance to support our lives with comfort, ergonomics, and contemporary inspiration !” A reference for refinement in design, a large room that features the rest area (bed) and a leisure area where you can enjoy quiet reading, all accompanied with the view of the winter garden in the center of the house. The product that stands out in this room is the Kay sofa, with a distinctive shape that will be loved by all design lovers looking for an eccentric, design project like this home. Creativity is a strong fact in this product selection, enticing the eye with new possibilities and shapes. Soft and elegant, each piece is designed with a human and sensual feeling, bringing together contemporary and midcentury in a revolutionary way.

“ I think a natural and organic evolution for a design, residential and hospitality too be open to the new and allow for growth. Just like the beauty of any great city is to see all the periods of growth and architecture side by side, a collage, a farrago of markings of the times of the city. ”

With a curated selection of stunning and vibrant pastel colors that balance perfectly, the cinema room is perfect for enjoying a good movie in a harmonious environment. Kandi modular seating consists of soft white modules that can be assembled to form a distinctively designed sofa that will match your needs. Curved lines are a timeless trend in home design and these seating modules are the perfect example of just that. Customizable in color and how it is assembled to form a seating arrangement, this is definitely one of the best pieces to play with if you want to get creative with your space. It is perhaps the key piece of cinema and the one that best represents Essential Home s Kasual Collection. Today, contemporary style can be described as the perfect blend of modern and transitional elements in a warm and cool way to create a cohesive space. We need to think calm, peaceful and cool, but not cold. Finding the right balance between these two aesthetics can be a challenge, but not with the Miles table lamp from DelightFULL which provides the perfect lighting for this cinema.

Essential Home is the epitome of bohemian retro design. Its mid-century modern lines merge from important historical references from the ‘ 30s and 60 s. The harmony of masculine and feminine, classic and contemporary, high and low, is integral to the brand ’ s sense of style. We deal with different, intimate and cosy ambiances that express elegance and luxury. Conveyed by the use of high-quality materials, Essential Home pieces have a mid-century modern signature that makes it irresistible to us all. We intend to create time travels through a strong evocative connotation of the stunning era between the 30 s and 60 s so our products are a true combination of colours, matter and design. Essential Home creates a connection between the past and present, delivering the perfect combination of contemporary and modern pieces.