Robert Kolenik is a top interior designer that can be seen as a good representative of a new generation of Dutch designers due to the high quality of his work, their businesslike approach and their unique design style.

A look at some fireplace conceptions by designer Robert Kolenik — Note: all image credits belong to Robert Kolenik

Robert Kolenik’s design studio is located in Amsterdam, Netherlands and it’s considered one of the best design studios in the country. Passion, critical eye and inspiring personalities are some of the features that define many of his works.

Fireplaces are also part of Robert Kolenik’s work, having the Dutch designer been responsible for some notable modern fireplace designs. From tabletop fireplaces to double-sided fireplaces a look at the designer’s page will reveal some examples that belong in a dream luxury house.

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In regards to his fireplace designs, Robert Kolenik has a habit of looking for distinctive shapes and materials. If the client picks a gas fireplace, it’s the best option in regards to material options to create the mantle, among them beautiful dark cork or leather, wood, marble or unusual plasterwork. Not to mention the fact that the fireplaces by Kolenik are usually installed in a mechanically ventilated environment.

One of the main topics regarding the philosophy of the designer in regards to these decorative and warming elements is that each fireplace has a different function and finish in every distinct space type. In the words of Robert Kolenik himself: “A fireplace adds a sense of luxury. Not only to a sitting room but also to a bedroom, bathroom or kitchen.”