Mighty Rich: Waypoint’s Interior Design
The region’s finest restaurants have plenty to teach us about interior design. Here, we take a closer look at Waypoint in Harvard Square, chef Michael Scelfo’s newest venue.
Photograph by Nina Gallant
1. Skilled interior designers often strive to create a neutral palette rendered in a smart mix of materials.
2. When you hang shelving from the ceiling, you free up counter space for other things.
3. An accent wall provides an opportunity to use a new material and show off your art.
4. Ceiling beams create an undulating surface, which can improve a room’s acoustics.
5. Undercounter lighting adds pizzazz where you least expect it, and highlights surface texture.
6. Contrast piping adds a touch of retro elegance to banquette seating.
7. Although indoor/outdoor fabrics are all the rage, there’s nothing quite as inviting as black leather (even faux) upholstery.
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