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Project Details
The Baba Nyonya classic style is deeply inspired by the rich cultural heritage of the Peranakan community, which blends elements from Chinese, Malay, and Indonesian traditions into a distinctive and vibrant aesthetic. This design concept showcases a bold color palette of emerald green and rich crimson, symbolizing prosperity and vitality, while opulent gold accents add a luxurious touch.
In the kitchen, deep green cabinetry adorned with intricate wood carvings reflects traditional craftsmanship, evoking a sense of history and artistry. These carved details can include floral motifs and geometric patterns, typical of Peranakan design, creating visual interest and depth. The countertops can be a classic white or neutral tone to balance the bold cabinetry, and gold hardware enhances the overall elegance.
Transitioning to the living hall, the same harmonious color palette continues. Here, walls painted in a warm green serve as a backdrop for vibrant red accents, whether in artwork, textiles, or decorative elements. Layering textiles, such as plush cushions and rich throws, in both colors adds warmth and comfort, inviting relaxation and conversation. Framed traditional artworks, showcasing the intricate designs and cultural symbols of the Peranakan heritage, can be strategically placed to serve as focal points in the room.
Elegant gold light fixtures—perhaps in ornate chandeliers or decorative sconces—illuminate the space, enhancing the warmth and richness of the design. These fixtures not only provide functional lighting but also serve as statement pieces that tie the overall aesthetic together.
This thoughtful and cohesive design approach not only reflects the legacy of the Peranakan community but also creates a rich, welcoming environment. By marrying traditional craftsmanship with modern functionality, the Baba Nyonya classic style stands as a celebration of heritage, making it a timeless choice for both kitchens and living halls.The Baba Nyonya classic style is deeply inspired by the rich cultural heritage of the Peranakan community, which blends elements from Chinese, Malay, and Indonesian traditions into a distinctive and vibrant aesthetic. This design concept showcases a bold color palette of emerald green and rich crimson, symbolizing prosperity and vitality, while opulent gold accents add a luxurious touch.
In the kitchen, deep green cabinetry adorned with intricate wood carvings reflects traditional craftsmanship, evoking a sense of history and artistry. These carved details can include floral motifs and geometric patterns, typical of Peranakan design, creating visual interest and depth. The countertops can be a classic white or neutral tone to balance the bold cabinetry, and gold hardware enhances the overall elegance.
Transitioning to the living hall, the same harmonious color palette continues. Here, walls painted in a warm green serve as a backdrop for vibrant red accents, whether in artwork, textiles, or decorative elements. Layering textiles, such as plush cushions and rich throws, in both colors adds warmth and comfort, inviting relaxation and conversation. Framed traditional artworks, showcasing the intricate designs and cultural symbols of the Peranakan heritage, can be strategically placed to serve as focal points in the room.
Elegant gold light fixtures—perhaps in ornate chandeliers or decorative sconces—illuminate the space, enhancing the warmth and richness of the design. These fixtures not only provide functional lighting but also serve as statement pieces that tie the overall aesthetic together.
This thoughtful and cohesive design approach not only reflects the legacy of the Peranakan community but also creates a rich, welcoming environment. By marrying traditional craftsmanship with modern functionality, the Baba Nyonya classic style stands as a celebration of heritage, making it a timeless choice for both kitchens and living halls.Read MoreHide
Renovation Cost
RM89,897
Area Size
2598 sq. ft.
Year of Completion
2023
Interior Style
Traditional
Works included
Carpentry
Appliances
Flooring
False Ceiling
Painting
Plumbing
Feature Wall
Electrical Rewiring
Aircon
Tiling
Lighting