The setting is an apartment in a new development tucked away down an alley in Zebbug, Malta. The clients wanted to convert their open space in an elegant yet modern chill-out pad. The targeted rooms were the kitchen, dining and living room. For the living room, a mixture of hard surfaces were chosen to create […]
The location is Marsaxlokk, a unique fishing village in the Mediterranean island of Malta, famous for it’s seafood restaurants. Catering competition on the shores of Marsaxlokk is rife and we had the hard task of creating a restaurant above all the rest. The idea was to provide a fresh, charming, comfortable yet elegant environment for […]
From a simple bland retail area to an elegant working space. The careful choice of glossy blacks and whites and modern floral decals add an aura of elegance and subtle beauty to this nail parlour, located in one of the busiest commercial centres in the Mediterranean island of Malta, Europe. Careful attention has been given […]
It is simply amazing how a balanced mix of Mediterranean colours helps transform a room into a vibrant, cosy and functional living room. The introduction of hard textures, such as the grey slate on the back panel mixed with the luxurious finish of venetian plaster contributed to an astounding effect surrounding the open fireplace facing […]
Sep-2013
It is common knowledge that with the introduction of bold colours when it comes to designing a room, there is the risk of stepping over the line, with the consequence of losing interest in the decor after a few months. We at Gemini Design Studios take extreme care in setting the right balances when it […]
Sep-2013
The clients were very straightforward….they wanted an empty house changed into an abode worthy of unwinding in plush and comfortable settings after a hard day’s work. The task was far than simple, considering they had extra space for two living rooms and two teenagers inclined for musical entertainment. Upon entering the residence one is welcomed […]
From a drab warehouse area into a plush, functional and cosy setting fit for a relaxing night out while savouring the best wines on the island. A mixture of textures have been utilised to make this place unique in all aspects. The walls have been decorated with ochre Veneziano plaster and ochre slate, accentuated with […]
Jul-2013
The clients wanted a fresh new look for their living room in their old town house set in peaceful settings in Victoria, Gozo. After careful discussions with the clients, I saw it fit to create a soft, neutral background with splashes of bold colours as backdrops. I chose the bold red as a wall feature […]
When using a pattern wall-covering make sure the curtains don’t have patterns too, keep them simple, otherwise it will make you dizzy just looking at it. When using a pattern on countertops use a solid or neutral color for the backsplash, otherwise both applications will compete against each other When selecting paint color for your […]
The setting is in an old house of character set in the heart of the beautiful village of Mqabba, Malta. The use of splashes of warm light on the textured antique walls helps create a perfect backdrop for the modern and comfortable seating placed systematically in order to enjoy the warmth of the surroundings. The […]