Authentic and honest, the long-standing geode aesthetic has officially moved onto larger surfaces. Describing an aesthetic that is both irregular and rough, handworked and weathered; the raw aesthetic claims our senses beyond just the visual. Textured slabs of stone demand our touch, raw timbers exude a soft scent and patinated brass has a warmth that only comes with age.
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Regardless of the raw materials origin, stone has been a favoured building material since, well, the dawn of time. However, with recent advancements in quarrying and an increasing appeal for ‘greener buildings’ natural stone has fast become a go-to material. Below, we celebrate b.e architecture’s minimalist bathroom that embraces the real and the raw but also considers the luxurious.
Granite stone
For a truly raw aesthetic with integrity and longevity, we turn to the humble granite stone. Clean and simple (yet oh-so-luxurious) we can’t get enough of the tactile appearance of this
Burnished Brass Basin Set
Pure gold. Showcasing a minimalist sophistication and quality, the
Engineered Stone Bath
The aptly named
In The Sac- Bath Towel
Did you know that linen is a natural fibre from the stalk of a flax plant? Offering an unparalleled softness, durability and absorbency this sumptuous jacquard linen from
Fibonacci Terrazzo Tiles
When it comes to terrazzo, history suggests we trust the Italians. Made by mixing marble, granite, quartz or glass chips into a cement or binder, Terrazzo is a durable, cost-effective and sustainable material that comes in a huge variety of colours and combinations. We can’t go past these
Den Holm sculpture
Steven John Clark is the talent behind
Japanese Maple Trees
For a burst of greenery, a secluded Japanese garden provides the perfect compliment to an interior of raw aesthetic. We’ve looked to
Delta Spy Trimless Downlights
Here’s a highlight for any bathroom.
Byredo Candle
Set the mood with this handmade in France, mouth-blown glass, scented candle. The epitome of luxury
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