The Psychology of Dark Interiors
Why a black room can feel larger, calmer and more generous than the white one it replaced.
The cabinet of curiosities, restaged
Midnight Menagerie
The Story
Natural history after dark
Midnight Menagerie collects the strange and the studied: engravings of birds, resin specimens, brass creatures caught mid-thought.
Set against ink-dark walls, curiosity becomes an atmosphere rather than a joke.
A room that rewards the second glance.
Mood Board
- Engraved plate
- Resin specimen
- Velvet nap
- Candle glass
Colour Palette
Ink
Deep Emerald
Antique Brass
Parchment
Wunderkammer interiors fail when they become theme. They succeed when a single peculiar object is allowed to be the quietest thing in the room.
