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Brutalist Softened: Where Raw Meets Refined

At the crossroads of architectural honesty and contemporary softness lies “Brutalist Softened” — Slatstone’s latest design language. This style pays homage to the iconic Brutalist movement by embracing the raw beauty of exposed materials like stone and concrete while refining them with warm, tactile finishes.

Slatstone’s Lunarian and Andromeda Series are the cornerstones of this look. The Lunarian panel, with its lunar grey tonality and micro-porous surface, mimics poured concrete but adds acoustic performance and visual rhythm through its vertical slats. Andromeda, a deep black speckled with mineral textures, introduces weight and contrast to softened interiors, grounding the design in volcanic elegance.

“Brutalist Softened” is ideal for those who appreciate structure but crave serenity — it pairs clean geometries with organic materials, diffuse lighting, and tonal harmony. Whether it’s a monolithic fireplace wall, a corridor feature, or a minimalist kitchen backdrop, this aesthetic brings quiet drama to interiors while remaining grounded in function.

 

Elevate your architectural storytelling with Slatstone’s bold yet inviting vision.

architect:
David Oswald
project type:
Interior Design
Terms:
6 month
client:
OceanThemes
Strategy:
Minimalistic
date:
November 22, 2020