Eight bathrooms with elegant terrazzo interiors
For our latest lookbook, we've gathered eight homes with terrazzo bathrooms, including one with a turquoise sink and an open-plan combined bathroom and bedroom with a terrazzo shower cubicle. Terrazzo, which can be made from materials including marble, quartz, granite and glass, can sometimes look a bit childlike or playful. In these eight projects, however, The post Eight bathrooms with elegant terrazzo interiors appeared first on Dezeen.
For our latest lookbook, we've gathered eight homes with terrazzo bathrooms, including one with a turquoise sink and an open-plan combined bathroom and bedroom with a terrazzo shower cubicle.
Terrazzo, which can be made from materials including marble, quartz, granite and glass, can sometimes look a bit childlike or playful. In these eight projects, however, colours were kept subtle and neutral to create a more grown-up take on terrazzo.
Ranging from South Korea to Switzerland, here are eight interiors with elegant terrazzo bathrooms.
This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive. For more inspiration, see previous lookbooks featuring Scandinavian summer houses, minimalist wooden bedrooms and sculptural Akari lamps.
Seosang House, South Korea, by Studio Weave
Located on South Korea's eastern peninsula, Seosang House has a striking exterior clad in pink concrete tiles.
Inside, the clever material use continued in the bathroom, where wooden panelling contrasts with dark-grey terrazzo flooring, which was also used to create the pared-back, yet luxurious shower cubicle.
Find out more about Seosang House ›
Melbourne apartment, Australia, by Murray Barker and Esther Stewart
Much of the original decor was kept in this 1960s Melbourne apartment, including the terrazzo floor in the pastel-hued bathroom.
"Each apartment in the block has a unique toilet, bath and sink set in contrasting colour palettes, in combination with unique terrazzo flooring in the bathroom," architect Murray Barker told Dezeen.
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Lime Wash House, The Netherlands, by Chris Collaris Architects
Named for the lime-washed bricks that clad its facade, this Dutch home has a pared-down interior that features exposed timber joists.
In the shower, black-and-white terrazzo flooring was juxtaposed against a white-tiled wall and an exposed-timber ceiling.
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Casa 2, Portugal, by Bak Gordon Arquitectos
Conceived as a "garden pavilion", Casa 2 is an annexe to a 19th-century home in Porto, set within the home's garden.
Bak Gordon Arquitectos designed four en-suite bedrooms for the annexe, adding a terrazzo-clad shower cubicle inside one of them. The open-plan bathroom is hidden behind a discreet, oat-coloured curtain.
ER Residence, UK, by Studio Hallett Ike
This charred-larch extension in north London has a spartan interior with white walls and plywood panelling. The bathroom and the kitchen – which is visible from the bathroom – both feature grey and white terrazzo.
A terrazzo plinth in the same grey pattern also decorates the living room.
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Beverly Hills villa, US, by Heusch
Architecture firm Heusch renovated this mid-century modern Beverly Hills villa, uncovering striking details such as a reflecting pool at its entrance.
The bathroom also features mid-century modern style designs, such as ribbed-glass shower doors and a wood-panelled sink. Discretely patterned white terrazzo covers the floor.
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Frame House, UK, by Bureau de Change
Different varieties of terrazzo were used to create a richly textured interior for Frame House, a remodelled terrace house in south London.
Each space has its own type of terrazzo, with the bathroom clad in a dark terrazzo with specks of grey that makes the bright turquoise sink really stand out.
Find out more about Frame House ›
Lausanne villa, Switzerland, by Bureau Brisson Architects
Swiss practice Bureau Brisson Architectes turned this large family villa in Lausanne into three apartments, using colour to create a "coherent chromatic scale" between rooms.
A dark-grey sink in the bathroom is contrasted with graphic black taps and terrazzo in soft beige, white, brown and black hues.
Find out more about the Lausanne villa ›
This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive. For more inspiration, see previous lookbooks featuring Scandinavian summer houses, minimalist wooden bedrooms and sculptural Akari lamps.
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