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XO Tile

City Quay's

Project Sector
Office Space
Architects
BKD Architechts
Materials Used
Ambrosia White

Located within Dublin’s docklands, the City Quay's Building is a contemporary commercial space designed with a focus on simplicity, materiality and understated elegance. The interior combines clean architectural lines with natural finishes to create a refined working environment that feels both modern and timeless.

A natural stone surface plays a defining role throughout the project, selected for its soft tonal variation and organic texture. The material introduces a calm and sophisticated aesthetic, bringing depth and warmth to the interior while complementing the contemporary architecture of the space.

The subtle movement and natural character of the stone allows light to interact beautifully across the surfaces, creating a sense of openness and quiet luxury throughout the building. Its neutral palette works seamlessly within the wider interior scheme, enhancing the balance between modern detailing and natural materiality.

Applied across feature areas within the project, the stone was chosen not only for its visual quality but also for its timeless durability and refined finish. The organic texture and soft tones contribute to an atmosphere that feels professional, welcoming and carefully considered.

Through a restrained material palette and an emphasis on craftsmanship, the City Quay's Building achieves a contemporary commercial aesthetic grounded in natural elegance. The result is a sophisticated workspace where texture, tone and architectural detailing come together to create a cohesive and enduring interior.