Staircases are often carrying significant meaning. In dream analysis, the staircase suggests a journey. The individual ascending the stairs will enjoy a journey in a positive, hopeful, purposeful way while one descending the stairs would represent a confusing, negative or depressing act. The type of staircase also has a huge role. A traditional staircase points, straightforwards and suggests a simple, uncomplicated route. Immersive spiral staircase designs on the other hand are representing a spiral, a twisted staircase that usually suggests mystery, disorientation and turmoil. As a symbol a staircase is simply a passageway which connects two things, two spaces, ideas or states of being .
Immersive spiral staircase designs have often been used as symbols in art as well, specifically cinema and photography. The staircase engages movement, adds tension and complicates scenarios. The staircase can become the center of a mystery or the way out of it.
The staircase should represent for every architect the opportunity to create masterpiece in every home. Staircases are giving us the opportunity to insert a sculptural item between a multitude of planar planes, a sculptural item that is connecting horizontal and vertical planes alike whilst dominating and enhancing them in a magnificent manner, it generates movement, it articulates spaces and it creates dynamicity. Showcased below there are 15 masterpieces immortalized in extraordinary photographs from all over the world. We invite you to leave us your valuable opinion on your favorite staircase from the ones displayed below.