The modern architectural vertical is a dynamic one, as we have previously mentioned. In a world where forms of design are fast emerging, thanks to many inspirations, design trends take various shapes and forms. For instance, minimalism and maximalism are two such design trends that have had a significant influence on designs in recent years.
When it comes to metal doors, the possibility of merging magnificent designs and structured creations is a fascinating one. Take a pivot front door, for instance, as the one shown below.
The Elliptical Smooth Brass Pivot Door, handcrafted in brass
What influences design trends for such doors? Are they solely based on aspects like intricate patterns and design inspirations?
Besides being a break from the tradition of using hinges, pivot doors are commonly known for specific features that influence design trends.
Smooth operation
This feature is truly appreciated while operating larger, heavier doors. Since they operate from a pivot point, they can be swung to be opened and closed effortlessly.
The Wings of Prosperity Door, handcrafted in brass and lapis lazuli semi-precious stone.
This makes them convenient and easier to use.
Versatility of materials used
Pivot doors can be manufactured from a plethora of materials. How does this help, you ask?
This helps in crafting doors that can be customised to suit any architectural style or meet any design preferences of a certain space.
Here are some metal doors that display versatility in the materials they were crafted in.
The Smooth Brass Door, handcrafted in brass
The Bronze Stripped Door, handcrafted in bronze
Premium artistic expressions
Owing to the materials used in their construction, not only do they stand as premium creations, but they also offer opportunities for vivid expressions of art.
For instance, the Copper Dine Door, a fusion of imaginative expressions, combines contemporary design elements with classical ones and exhibits a distinct art form.
Customisable pivot axis
Based on design preferences, the position of the pivot point may be customised, allowing for flexibility in opening doors.
For more information on customisations,
Accessibility
Given their unique design, pivot front doors make for wide openings, enabling designers and architects to use them as grand and easily accessible entrances for living spaces. Here’s one such door.
Aluminr has always successfully brought out the best of design trends and structural integrity through pivot front doors. Our metal front doors display a plethora of qualities, culminating from a range of distinct aspects.
Ours has been a journey to reimagining architecture with refined, graceful expressions. We have constantly heralded the visionary aesthetics employed by our artisans with continued efforts towards developing designs and architectural creations that blend design trends like the use of art forms (Mandala art being one such art form) and cultural influences originating from India, a hub of inspiration.
Now what is the secret to mastering architectural experiences within living spaces? Here’s one of them.
Understanding the materials used for crafting metal front doors goes a long way towards creating a masterpiece. This does not only constitute understanding the functional properties of materials but also exploring the inherent qualities they possess that help in manifesting marvellous creations.
Here are some of our creations that harnessed the true potential of materials.
The Knight Door, handcrafted in gunmetal
The Burnished Bronze Door, handcrafted in bronze
Material thinking is an approach that allows for experimentation, considering the possibilities it helps unfold when backed by continuous technological research and a drive to pursue exploring the potential of metal variations and permutations. Given that design is a process that does not simply rely on functionality alone and also instils imagination into it, this approach helps us craft beauty from noble elements.
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