Curved Oak Staircase with Exposed Brick Wall
New York Candy Factory Renovation into a Quiet Courtyard Apartment
Curved Oak Staircase with Exposed Brick Wall
staircase · oak · curved staircase
A sculptural staircase seamlessly blends warm wood tones with raw industrial brick.
Curved Oak Staircase with Exposed Brick Wall
staircase · oak · curved staircase
A sculptural staircase seamlessly blends warm wood tones with raw industrial brick.
About this design
This striking interior features a fluid, sculptural curved staircase crafted from rich oak with visible grain, contrasting beautifully against smooth off-white plaster walls. The dominant palette is warm and earthy, combining the golden-brown tones of the oak treads and floor with the deep reds of the exposed brick wall visible through the opening. Natural light floods down from above, highlighting the soft curves of the plasterwork and creating a serene yet dynamic atmosphere. The spatial layout cleverly reveals multiple layers—wood, plaster, and historic brick—while maintaining an open and airy feel. This design suits homeowners who appreciate modern organic architecture blended with industrial heritage, particularly in loft conversions or contemporary homes that celebrate material honesty and sculptural form.
- Style
- staircase
- Materials
- oak
- Subject
- curved staircase
Palette
How to get this look
- Use a curved plaster form to create soft, organic shapes around the staircase structure
- Pair warm oak treads with crisp off-white walls for classic contrast
- Expose original brickwork in adjacent spaces to add texture and history
- Allow natural light from above to wash over the curved surfaces
- Keep the floor material consistent with the stair treads for visual continuity
