Learn The Basic Rules of Modern Mid-Century Design With Ulrich Stein!

Designers | May 4, 2020

We’ve been through rough times, and we bet a Summer house renovation is on the table. If you want to get the best ideas, you’ve come to the right place. When looking at Germany’s interior design scene, one name immediately stands out: Ulrich Stein! Today, at Contemporary Lighting‘s Blog, you’ll learn the basic rules of modern mid-century and contemporary design!

Ulrich Stein is a the name of a German design company that was founded in 1996 by Ulrich Stein and Herwig Kramer, and it has grown ever since. The company has both national and international projects, and they are unique due to the attention to every single detail.

For Ulrich Stein and Herwig Kramer interior design is more than just a job, in fact, it’s their passion. They met twenty years ago and since then, they have formed an indestructible dynamic duo. With twenty associates between Berlin and Hamburg, they design and decorate luxury homes for their extremely secret V.I.P clientele.
“Dream makers”, as they are frequently portrayed, Stein and Kramer use their advanced skills and knowledge, associated with extreme high-taste in order to create perfect and luxurious environments, defying the rules and dogmas of design.

This interior design company was founded in 1996 by Ulrich Stein and Herwig Kramer with the goal of creating special projects, different from all the rest. And the special attention they have to the detail and the perfection, states the difference. Nowadays they are a team of 20 workers conceiving projects from their planning until the final result.

With special attention to detail, and the latest design trends, the design firm hears its clients’ needs and wishes and new ideas and concepts are created to pull off a unique project, never seen before.

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Specialized in a style that is hard to define, today we’ll try to show you how the company did its best with this contemporary residence. Contemporary means ‘at the moment’, which makes this style particularly hard to define. Dating back to the 1970s, this style is unique because it borrows elements from many other aesthetics. In it, you can see nods to modern, traditional, art deco and even futuristic design. At the end, it means that contemporary style is always evolving, and the team does its best to be always updated with the latest design trends. Nowadays, it can be defined by neutral colors, clean an curved lines and minimalism with mid-century modern furniture and lighting.

You don’t need to worry about the selection of materials, furniture, lighting fixtures, because the company will select the best ones of the market, and will organize everything until the project is finished.

Lighting is a very important feature, and the design firm guarantees that the best lighting fixture is chosen, taking into consideration aesthetics and functionality. Lighting can actually provide architects creative design solutions, and mesmerize its clients! Light brings emotions, brings fascination!

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Ulrich Stein believes that your house has to show whom you are, that’s the main difference between calling it your house or your Home.

The offices and showrooms are located in Hamburg and Berlin, and right after you get in, you can see this search for perfection in the way they place the pieces in the store. Everything is perfectly combined, creating amazing environments. The best example for this is their showroom in Berlin.

Refurbished in record time, Die Villa reopened in the summer of 2014, to an exclusive group of guests. Its 5-metre-high rooms complete with stuccos and period parquet flooring (550 smq). Promemoria, Armani Casa, Baxter, Poltrona Frau, Walter Knoll and Paola Lenti; these are the main brands shown by Ulrich Stein. However, there are also kitchens (Eggersmann, Gaggenau), bathrooms, sound-technology and works of art. This gives clients a complete look. And of course, this space couldn’t be complete without the captivating historic floristry.

The goal was to create an interior design temple where each room was decorated in such a delightful way, that it makes people wanting to live there forever.

(Source: Designbest Magazin)
These two interior designers also have a passion for lighting and keep a very special collection of lamps around their showrooms. One of the brands chosen for the showrooms, is, of course, Delightfull, with the Coltrane lamps in their different versions, floor, suspension, table and wall.

(Source All Pictures: Ulrich Stein)

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