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Mario Montesinos

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Client
Friend
Floor area
76.00 ㎡
Completion
2018

The apartment is located in the historic neighborhood of Ruzafa, next to the Parque Central in Valencia. With five rooms and a bathroom in its original distribution; It becomes a house composed of a collective space with the living room and kitchen, and a private space with two rooms and two bathrooms. The domestic space as a place of leisure and work, public and private space. On the vertical axis, the blue module divides the two scopes. On the horizontal axis, a platform with micro-cement pavement divides the rooms in each space, in contrast to the original hydraulic tile pavement. The conservation of the gallery, with outdoor space and laundry, allows double circulation.

Made by local artisans, all pieces have been produced with glass, stone, iron and pvc. Prototypes designed for the apartment a as an extension of the human body itself, not only capable of performing a certain function.