Interior designer Julie Cloos Mølsgaard has created a pop-up hotel filled with Italian frescos and modern Scandinavian furniture for Danish homeware brand Vipp within Palazzo Monti in Brescia, Italy.
The collaboration with Vipp saw the Palazzo Monti, which is an artist residency foundation hosted in a 13th-century palace, transformed into a hotel for guests to stay overnight.
Palazzo Monti was converted into a pop-up hotel
The space was redesigned into a hotel suites focused on showcasing Vipp products.
Mølsgaard added minimalist furniture and lighting by Vipp to the interior spaces, aiming to complement the historic building, which features Baroque paintings from 1750 on its walls and ceilings.
The rooms were decorated with minimalist furniture "Palazzo Monti showcases a broad array of art exhibitions," said Palazzo Monti founder Edoardo Monti.
"For the first time, we will host a liveable installation curated by Vipp, where we invite guests to check into our residency," he continued.
"Entering the opulent gates of the palazzo is like stepping into an old master's painting."
The staircase is surrounded by frescos on the walls and ceiling
"For the pop-up hotel at the palazzo, Mølsgaard had an ambition of building a bridge between the minimalist and the opulent," said Vipp CEO Kasper Egelund.
"Vipp and Mølsgaard approached the interior design with a simple and minimalist mindset to respect and not compete with the surroundin...