Old and Dark Offices Turned into a Cozy Home in the Heart of Poblenou, Barcelona
To this renovation, it has not only changed its use but also through the different materials and colours it’s been transformed into a bright and fresh loft.
To this renovation, it has not only changed its use but also through the different materials and colours it’s been transformed into a bright and fresh loft.
The RCB Loft, arises from the need of a young client who was looking for a new space to live. The land was the first starting point for the design of the house, a rectangular land measuring 11.00 by 20.00 meters with a front facing north.
Architects Maria Alice Crippa and Gustavo Assis, realized that the role of the house also interferes in stimulating the sensations, which are responsible for providing this inner reunion. From this perspective, we idealized LOFT ON LIFE, an affective welcoming space, to embrace and bring comfort through the senses.
An old printing office, in Avenidas Novas, Lisbon, has been transformed into a loft due to a total renovation, illustrating how carefully designed spatial aesthetic solutions can dignify a prior decaying and gloomy space.
Carrying on the tradition of student-built desert shelters at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West, ‘The Loft’ was designed, constructed, and inhabited as a final year thesis project at The School of Architecture at Taliesin.
The interior of the Softloft Popart Apartment is very close to me, so I also decided to display an old violin in the photos – a memento of my grandfather who tried to convince the family that it was an original Stradivarius – adds the architect with a smile.
The Former Smithy Loft created in Leszno grasps precisely what a true re-established industrial inetrior should look like, through the use of coarse, rough concrete and masonry which originaly came with the builing alongside modern, contemporary additions.
This property, designed by Interior Designer Noa Kuperman, could have easily been featured on the cover of some of the top international design magazines. The perfect balance between spaces, textures, materials, and colors, creates a home that is organic, embracing, and aesthetic.
This project transformed a former industrial space into a luxury residence for a client who loves to cook and entertain.