Golden A' Design Award Winner 2020
Warm cognac leather dominates COLOURLIVING's Retail Showroom composition, commanding immediate visual attention through its rich burnt sienna and amber tonalities that anchor the spatial narrative within a sophisticated chromatic dialogue between earth tones and industrial grays. The expansive L-shaped sectional sofa functions as the gravitational center of this interior tableau, its generous proportions and supple hide texture establishing a horizontal axis that grounds the viewer's eye before it travels through carefully orchestrated layers of spatial depth. The compositional architecture employs an asymmetrical balance that feels both dynamic and resolved, with the sofa's angular configuration creating leading lines that draw attention toward the illuminated middle ground where a figure sits engaged in contemplation. A geometric wall treatment featuring a mesmerizing cubic pattern in charcoal and white establishes visual rhythm through optical repetition, its three-dimensional trompe-l'oeil effect adding perceptual complexity to the right vertical plane. The ceiling's dark umber-to-black tonality compresses the upper register while exposed industrial elements suggest authentic materiality and honest construction. Foreground elements including a houndstooth-upholstered ottoman and cream-colored cubic poufs provide textural counterpoint to the dominant leather surfaces, their woven and suede-like qualities creating tactile diversity. The lighting paradigm combines theatrical spotlights with ambient illumination, producing warm pools of luminosity that model forms and cast gentle shadows while maintaining sufficient atmospheric darkness to create intimate drama. A distinctive standing lamp with circular reflector dish introduces a mid-century modern accent, its industrial aesthetic bridging contemporary and vintage design vocabularies. Metallic mesh screens to the left filter and diffuse light while suggesting spatial permeability, their woven bronze-toned surfaces adding another layer of textural sophistication. The polished concrete floor grounds all elements in utilitarian elegance, its cool gray providing chromatic relief against the warm furniture palette while reflecting subtle luminosity that enhances spatial depth.
Introduced by Colourliving, Hong Kong’s one-stop lifestyle destination, B&B Italia flagship showcases the Italian luxury furniture brand's timeless designs in an environment that reflects the striking settings architect Antonio Citterio has created. The layout presents multiple areas of different styles ranging from the minimalist to the decorative, but always with an accent on contemporary living. The showroom not only provides top-notch B&B Italia collections, but also a holistic service, sharing with customers the latest views on home living trends in line with the brand’s philosophy.