Mckimm present MODA, a contemporary new development in Brighton featuring basement car parking, a boutique supermarket, four first-floor apartments, and a unique penthouse gracefully spanning over levels two and three. Photography by Timothy Kaye, Alicia Taylor.

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Tigmi Moda

Formerly a service station, the 800sqm site was transformed into an old workshop before eventually becoming the mckimm office in 2011. Despite its generous dimensions, the office occupied a mere 180sqm, revealing a pronounced underutilization of the site? a scenario rectified by the introduction of MODA.
Our focus centers on the captivating allure of meticulously designed two-story penthouse oasis. Adorned with the epitome of sophistication through carefully selected furnishings by Tigmi Trading, the residence boasts artfully arranged pools of light that delicately illuminate a harmonious palette of soothing neutrals, set against a rich backdrop of travertine and polished plaster. The intention was to create a built environment that felt organic and tranquil while maintaining refinement, functionality and contemporary design principles.
As one transcends through each space, they surpass lightly textured materials and gentle, curved forms. Venetian plaster is a handmade, beautifully crafted feature that is seen throughout and is complemented by travertine. Aged bronze expresses material in its rawest form. The result is an environment that feels like an undisturbed abode in a u...