Varying Interior Design Styles in Senior Living

Each community tells a story, a story of the residents, the staff and the surrounding neighborhood. A large part of that story involves the style of interiors and architecture. Interior design styles can range from rustic to coastal to modern to traditional and more. Travel with us down memory lane as we examine different styles we’ve used and our inspiration for each.

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Revitalizing Common Areas in Senior Living

Gone are the days of stale activity rooms, and no more dull cafeteria halls with equally bland food options. Common areas in senior living are becoming lavish environments sometimes envied by the younger generation. Upscale dining with chef-inspired cuisine, full-blown spas and outdoor havens are just a taste of what senior living communities feature today.

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Project Reveal Part I: The Mather Tysons

Studio 121 was approached to help reimagine The Mather Tysons' originally approved mixed-use site into residences where residents could enjoy forward-thinking luxurious lifestyles. The overall design infuses WELL strategies with luxury brands, international talent, and sustainability and biophilic design to support Mather’s commitment to Nextraordinary™ living.

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Intricacies of Design in Model Units

We aren’t always asked to design model units, but when we are, we’re excited about the challenge. Designing a model means potentially more prospective residents will see and experience the space to get a better idea of what living at the community will be like. Thus, it’s critical to fully understand the client’s target demographic because the model serves as a first look into the community.

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Older Americans Month: Support Connection and Aging in Place

Each May, the ACL celebrates Older Americans Month. For 2024, the theme centers around the power of connection and the role social connections and meaningful relationships play in supporting aging in place. Interior design can have a profound impact on how older Americans interact with one another and comfortability as they age.

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Personalized Spaces in Hospitality Design: A Key to Guest Satisfaction

When you stay in a hotel, resort or country club, do you ever feel it was made just for you? Creating that feeling of familiarity, comfort and personalization in hospitality design is often complicated because designers must cater to a larger audience, but we have a couple tricks for personalizing these particular spaces.

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Traditions Bloom in Thoughtfully Designed Shared Spaces

Each family has its own set of traditions, with most surfacing over the holidays. Maybe you travel to visit your loved ones, or you rent a cabin where everyone gathers to share stories, or you might cuddle up with your furry companion at home for a restful day. No matter where you are, a common thread with all holiday traditions is space.

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Project Highlight: The Cape at Savona Point

Our design team found the perfect blend of casual sophistication for this amenities clubhouse and pool at The Cape at Savona Point apartment homes.

Metallic tones and cool blues paired with contemporary finishes bring this project to life! Personalized details and beach-inspired textures complete this refined modern coastal design and make it a great place to grab a drink, read, hang out with friends, or just relax.

 
 

From conception to installation and styling, we are in love with the modern finishes and unique details that complete this sophisticated + casual communal space!