Studio Wijsman Modernizes Historic Amsterdam Apartment with Industrial Design
By
Alyn Griffiths
A baker's-dozen of insight crammed into one ring.
Summary
Studio Wijsman, a Berlin-based design studio, has modernized an apartment in a historic 1752 canal-side sugar refinery in Amsterdam. The redesign incorporates materials like stone and stainless steel to honor the building's industrial heritage while creating an elemental and intimate living space.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledBerlin-based Studio Wijsman has updated an apartment housed in a former sugar refinery in Amsterdam, using materials including stone and stainless steel to complement the building's industrial heritage.
The two-storey apartment is situated within a canal-side refinery building dating back to 1752.
Studio Wijsman was tasked with modernising the interior in a way that respects the building's industrial heritage.
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