Residential

Kensington Penthouse, London

Bespoke linear gas fireplace positioned beneath a media wall in a luxury Kensington penthouse by Modus FireplacesBespoke linear gas fireplace within media wall in a luxury Kensington penthouse by Modus FireplacesBespoke outdoor gas fire table on a private wraparound terrace of a Kensington penthouse by Modus Fireplaces

At this contemporary Kensington Penthouse, Modus Fireplaces designed and installed a bespoke linear gas fireplace as the defining feature of the open-plan living space, alongside a bespoke outdoor gas fire table positioned on the private terrace.

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The Brief

Create a clean focal point within a media wall

Extend the use of fire to the outdoor terrace

Ensure ease of use

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The Solution

A linear gas fireplace internally paired with an outdoor fire table

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Interior Fireplace:

Linear gas fire positioned beneath the television

Clean and minimal design

Provides warmth and atmosphere with ease of use

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Outdoor Fire Table:

Creates a natural gathering point

Designed for durability in outdoor conditions

Extends the living space beyond the interior

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Design Approach

The scheme focuses on continuity between interior and exterior spaces leveraging forms that are clean and contemporary

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Outcome

A seamless indoor and outdoor living experience

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BESPOKE DESIGN

Architectural fireplaces, designed without precedent

If you can conceive it, we can deliver it. That is what Modus does best. Working closely with our in-house design team, and in collaboration with Europe's leading manufacturers, we develop fireplaces that respond precisely to the architecture, materiality, and intent of each project. The result is a fireplace tailor-made for its setting, and for no other.

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Material Choices

Every element is open to specification, from stone, metal, and finish through to proportion and detailing.

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Precision Engineering

Each fireplace is engineered in close partnership with Europe's leading manufacturers, with structural detailing and combustion performance resolved as part of the design.

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Seamless Integration

We work as an extension of the project team, from concept through to commissioning, so the fireplace sits within the architecture rather than against it.