Project Spectra

Project Spectra began with two brothers whose personalities, tastes, and lifestyles couldn't have been more different. Instead of finding a compromise, we embraced the contrast. The design became an exploration of balance, creating spaces that feel uniquely personal to each individual while belonging to a larger, cohesive whole.

The family had lived with cherished furniture, artwork, and collected objects for decades. Rather than replacing these memories, we reimagined them, allowing old and new to coexist with equal significance. Every room became an opportunity to layer familiarity with contemporary living, creating moments that feel both nostalgic and refreshingly new.

Like light passing through a prism, one home reveals many expressions. Project Spectra is a celebration of individuality, memory, and the quiet beauty of living together without losing what makes each person unique.

The living room was designed to feel expressive without becoming visually overwhelming. A soft, neutral envelope forms the backdrop, while colour, geometry and material are introduced in measured layers throughout the space.

The sage green wall panelling grounds the room and brings warmth to the otherwise light interior, while the striped detail running across the walls creates a continuous visual rhythm. Classical mouldings are treated with a more playful approach, allowing the space to feel familiar yet distinctly contemporary.

Sculptural furniture, terrazzo, brass accents and unexpected pops of colour add further character, each element intentionally different but carefully composed. The result is a living room that feels layered and collected rather than overly coordinated, a space designed not around a particular style, but around creating an everyday environment that feels warm, lively and personal.

What happens when one home is designed for two people who see the world differently?

A home need not follow a singular design language to feel cohesive; sometimes, harmony lies in allowing different ideas, materials and expressions to coexist with intention.

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