Elevating Luxury with residential elevators

Nov 1, 2024  |   Sven Gustafson
The Four Seasons: Elevating Luxury in Residential Design

The Four Seasons

Elevating Luxury in Residential Design

In our latest residential project, Stonewood and Arrow Lift have created an elevator installation that perfectly embodies the essence of sophisticated living. Dubbed “The Four Seasons” for its exceptional attention to detail and luxurious finishes, this three-stop elevator serves as both a functional necessity and an architectural masterpiece within the home.

Exterior view showing handmade white oak plank doors

The elevator’s interior design creates an immediate impression of grandeur through its thoughtfully curated materials and finishes. A stunning mirror wall, positioned opposite the door, creates an illusion of expanded space while reflecting the elevator’s other remarkable features. The natural brass panels and handrails, set against a backdrop of handmade glass tile, add warmth and sophistication to the space. These elements are further enhanced by an exquisite gold-gilded ceiling treatment that catches and reflects light throughout the cab.

Interior view of elevator showing mirror wall and brass details

The attention to detail continues with the elevator’s striking contrast of materials. High-gloss black wood paneling frames the luxury elements, creating a bold outline that draws attention to the craftsmanship within. The floor features premium European white oak, selected for both its durability and timeless appeal. The same attention to detail extends to the elevator’s exterior, where handmade white oak plank doors on each landing maintain the home’s cohesive design aesthetic.

Detail shot of elevator materials and finishes

While the home boasts a breathtaking artisan staircase – complete with white oak treads and risers, custom-made black iron spindles adorned with brass base sleeves, and an elegant oak railing system set against massive windows – residents often find themselves choosing the elevator instead. Why take the stairs when the elevator ride itself is an experience? Each journey becomes a moment of luxury, where the interplay of brass, glass, and wood creates an atmosphere of refined elegance.

View of the artisan staircase with natural lighting

This installation demonstrates how a residential elevator can transcend its utilitarian purpose to become a statement piece that enhances a home’s overall design. The Four Seasons elevator proves that functionality and luxury need not be mutually exclusive, but can instead work in harmony to create an exceptional living experience. For Stonewood and Arrow Lift, this project represents our commitment to delivering residential elevator solutions that not only meet our clients’ practical needs but exceed their aesthetic expectations.

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