In this 32-square-meter studio in Stockholm, the essence of a home is captured with simplicity and human warmth. Every element is thoughtfully considered to foster comfort and a deep connection to the space. The large slatted windows and generous ceiling height immediately open up the apartment, allowing natural light to flood the room. It’s not just about aesthetics; it’s about creating an environment where you feel at ease.
The design is grounded in a dark blue-green color palette, paired with earthy textiles in rust, mustard, and beige. These colors evoke a sense of warmth and welcome, turning this small studio into a place where you can truly relax. The textures—soft cushions, throws, and rugs—bring an organic quality to the space, making it not only beautiful but inviting.
Every detail serves a purpose. Shelves above the doorframe and a floating bookcase are subtle design features that balance functionality and beauty. The bookcase cleverly divides the space without compromising the sense of openness. Storage baskets and other smart solutions keep the apartment organized, maintaining a feeling of calm amidst a small footprint.
This studio embodies the idea that a space doesn’t need to be large to be functional and nurturing. It’s about thoughtfully creating an environment that feels like a true home—a place that is as much about the soul as it is about the structure. Through careful design and attention to detail, this studio becomes a sanctuary of warmth and simplicity.
styling by Van Keppel and photography by Borgelin for Historiska Hem
