The Lejeune Residence by Architecture Open Form is an urban home located in Montreal, Canada. The contemporary residence embodies an air of minimalism and rejects heavy ornamentation. Trading ornate details for subtle and linear elements, the Architecture Open Form team creates a spectacular city home that is both monumental and practical for inhabitants.
The epitome of function and simplicity, this home consists of heavy volumes and features a blend of white walls, sleek metal accents and warm wood finishes. Whiling Lajeune Residence includes countless living room built-ins that double as bookcases, its kitchen is kept minimal without compromising counter space.
Additionally, the home's washrooms retain its consistently modern look but are accented with luxe details like a marble backsplash and layered subway tiles throughout.
Why This Trend Is Growing
- Minimalist Residential Design
- Opportunities for creating urban homes that prioritize simplicity and functionality.
- Subtle and Linear Elements
- Innovations in architectural design that incorporate minimal ornamentation and emphasize clean lines.
- Luxe Details in Minimalism
- Innovative ways to add luxurious touches to minimalist designs, such as using marble backsplashes and layered subway tiles in washrooms.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Residential Construction
- Disruptive innovation opportunities in the construction industry to meet the growing demand for minimalist and functional urban homes.
- Architectural Design
- Opportunities for architects to explore and experiment with subtle and linear elements in their projects.
- Home Interior Design
- Innovative ways to incorporate luxe details into minimalist home interior designs, especially in washrooms and kitchens.
