Mirror Door
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Project • By KICK.OFFICE • Apartments
CASA GS
Located in the heart of Città Studi, this apartment originally had an unfavorable floor plan, consisting of an entrance leading into a long, dark corridor. The project aims to transform this unappealing space into a true promenade with outstanding architectural quality. The insertion of a long barrel vault defines the corridor’s width, creating a path with strong geometric character that not only emphasizes the linearity of the corridor but also guides the visitor towards the living area, which is revealed as a surprise at the end of the path.
Giulia Benedetta Costa
Giulia Benedetta Costa
The linearity of the corridor is further enhanced by a custom-made wardrobe that runs along its entire length, becoming the true b... More
Project • By SAMF arquitectos • Apartments
Neri Apartment
According to Jorge Luis Borges, the infinitely small is as large as the infinitely big. Some architects, have understood this, but we feel that, in most cases, the idea that tearing down existing walls and creating open spaces as the only way to enhance space, prevails, and moreover, especially in housing, it can be quite contrary to the needs of its occupants.
© Ricardo Gonçalves
In the refurbishment of this small apartment in Lisbon, we followed the opposite strategy, where the following individual aspects can be isolated:
Length – We chose to keep the existing walls, except for a non-bearing wall facing the entrance, which cramped the space and prevented a long unobstructed view of the entire length o... More