Breathe Architecture’s combination of terrazzo and herringbone tiles in the Mack Daddy rooms at Sydney’s Paramount House Hotel is unexpected yet works so well. Black, white and brown accents pick up on the flecks in the terrazzo for a cohesive overall picture, and the brass detail is a nod to the building’s art deco bones.
FROM LEFT Flynn round mirror by Middle of Nowhere, $249, shutthefrontdoor.co.nz. Marvel Terrazzo ColdMix Pol 60 tiles, $149.50/m2, tilespace.co.nz. Arnold Circus Speckle stool by Martino Gamper, $269, everyday-needs.com. Line light, $398, douglasand bec.com. Icon gooseneck mixer by Astra Walker, $779, thekitchenhub.co.nz.