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Indulge in Opulence and Cultural Fusion

Welcome to an extraordinary 700-square-meter luxury apartment nestled in the vibrant African city of Kinshasa, Congo. This exquisite dwelling is a testament to the harmonious marriage of classical and modern styles, representing a fusion of diverse cultures and backgrounds. Owned by a young and well-traveled family, this residence serves as a canvas that beautifully encapsulates their appreciation for functionality, individuality, sophistication, minimalism, and oriental design. Guided by the principles of harmony, we have curated an exceptional living space that showcases the epitome of their unique vision.

Parisian Flair as an Enduring Canvas

Drawing inspiration from the elegance of Parisian style, this project sets the stage for a captivating design narrative. Meticulously designed walls adorned with intricate moldings and a meticulously laid herringbone floor create an atmosphere of timeless charm. At the core of the design lies a modern foundation, with careful attention paid to planning solutions, contemporary furniture, sleek doors, flush mountings, and lighting. Every element has been thoughtfully chosen, resulting in a space adorned with light and minimalist tones that exude effortless sophistication.

The Harmonious Integration of Natural Materials and Local Charms

A distinguishing feature of this remarkable design is the seamless integration of natural materials, including wood, marble, travertine, and metal. Each material adds its unique texture and character, infusing the space with a sense of authenticity and warmth. To pay homage to the local culture, modern interpretations of openwork Moroccan grilles have been artfully incorporated, providing the interior with a distinct identity and an unparalleled sense of uniqueness.

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Where: Kongo, Kinshasa

When: 2019

Who: Interior design and FF&E by Ohra Studio

Category: Residential interior design

For whom: private client

Status: Completed

 

A Symphony of Luxury and Distinction

Step into a world of refined opulence where classical and modern elements intertwine flawlessly. Every detail has been carefully orchestrated to create a harmonious fusion that captivates the senses and celebrates cultural diversity. This luxury apartment showcases a unique identity and provides an unrivaled living experience for the discerning family.

 

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Elegance and Functionality in Every Corner

This luxurious apartment is thoughtfully divided into two parts, each with its own purpose. The reception area welcomes guests into a grand living space, featuring two expansive seating areas and a dining table capable of hosting twelve people. The spacious terrace seamlessly integrates with the reception zone, allowing for an alfresco experience in the inviting climate. The other part of the apartment reveals a corridor transformed into an art gallery, showcasing exquisite pieces that ignite the imagination. Behind one door awaits a beautiful and comfortable home cinema room, meticulously designed with wooden soundproofing panels and a delightful popcorn corner. Each bedroom possesses its own distinctive character while remaining aligned with the overall concept, with marble, wood, and ceramics prominently featured throughout.

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Team

Zlata Rybchenko

Kateryna Senko

Lolia Tskhovrebova

Lera Syzonenko

Ksenia Ponomarenko

Kate Shumihina