BBlunt Hair Salon by Gautam Desai and Brent Barber |
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| DESIGN NAME: BBlunt PRIMARY FUNCTION: Hair Salon INSPIRATION: Inspired to create a new industrial-chic aesthetic for the salon-brand, the ceiling was left exposed to show-off the neatly-tucked mechanical systems including a lime-green metal AC duct, looped & drooped wires and industrial light pendants. The materiality composition of the rough-slate flooring, white-wash floor boards, high-gloss furniture, up-cycled mirrors, metal travel trunks, a 'funked-up' UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The design-intent was to create a posh, feel-good & fun salon with lots of character. The space was planned as an open-salon with a central styling-table and space-age styling-pods accentuating the salon-floor. A hair-ritual room, a mani-pedi alcove and beauty-rooms were neatly tucked at the back of the salon for privacy. To catch the attention of the busy street below, a 7-feet high self-lit 3d logo was designed abutting the exterior glass-facade announcing the presence of the hustling-salon. OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: The design-intent was to create a posh, feel-good & fun salon in an industrial-chic style. The space was planned as an open-salon with a central styling-table and space-age styling-pods accentuating the salon-floor. A hair-ritual room, a mani-pedi alcove and beauty-rooms were neatly tucked at the back of the salon for privacy. To catch the attention of the busy street below, a 7-feet high self-lit 3d logo was designed abutting the exterior glass-facade announcing the presence of the hustling-salon. PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The interior fit-out started in July 2013 and finished in September 2013. The project is located in Bengaluru, India FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Interior Space and Exhibition Design |
PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: The material pallet includes a painted Galvanised-Iron AC duct, laminated-Wooden flooring, rough grey slate flooring, custom bent ply furniture, re-cycled wooden mirrors, Galvanised-Iron travel trunks, wallpapers and printed vinyl wall art to enhance the industrial-chic look of the salon. SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: 280 Square Meters TAGS: Salon, Interior, Design, Styling, Industrial, Chic, Modern, Contemporary RESEARCH ABSTRACT: The design & aesthetic process involved researching existing salons located in London and New York City, and material referencing of projects sporting the industrial look. CHALLENGE: The hardest part was to the assemble all the research, design and aesthetics, and to deliver the project to the Owner in the stipulated time of the fit-out and with in a tight budget. ADDED DATE: 2017-03-17 00:15:29 TEAM MEMBERS (3) : Architect, Interior-Designer & Stylist: Gautam Desai, Owner: Brent Barber (also the Creative Director of BBlunt) and IMAGE CREDITS: Bhabani Blunt Hairdressing Pvt Ltd PATENTS/COPYRIGHTS: Copyrights belong to Gautam Desai Design, 2017. |
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NAME: Gautam Desai Design PROFILE: Gautam Desai Design, a dynamic new award-wining design practice emerges from the energetic, aesthetic voice of Gautam Desai, an architect and one of interior design’s brightest young talents. Gautam Desai, primarily a modernist, believes in harmonizing his views on aesthetics & styling, program interpretation, conservation & sustainability, pop-culture, branding, glamour, elegance and livability into his multidisciplinary boutique design firm catering to high-end luxury residential and commercial spaces. Striving to create spaces that inspire, Gautam Desai Design is most recognised for avant-garde transformation of spaces; and works like a well-oiled machine with high-participation of clients and associates as part of the collaborative process. Past work has taken the design studio to diverse destinations such as New York City, San Francisco, Sri Lanka, Australia and the Middle East. Gautam Desai Design brings a wealth of practical experience and professionalism in project management and custom furniture design, ensuring that every aspect of each undertaking runs seamlessly. The end result: Gautam Desai Design promises spaces that are glamorous yet grounded, sophisticated yet livable, modern yet timeless and, above all, inspiring and cool! |
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Bblunt Hair Salon by Gautam Desai and Brent Barber is Winner in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category, 2016 - 2017.· Press Members: Login or Register to request an exclusive interview with Gautam Desai and Brent Barber. · Click here to register inorder to view the profile and other works by Gautam Desai and Brent Barber. |
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