NOT A STUDIO uses color-coded design to open up century-old Barcelona apartment
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thomai tsimpou I designboom
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NOT A STUDIO's renovation of a century-old 36-square-meter apartment in Barcelona's Sarrià neighborhood. The project removes decades of partitions to recover the original volume, highlights the nearly five-meter ceiling height, and introduces a vivid color-coded palette of blue, green, and yellow to open up and transform the compact space.
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The project removes decades of partitions to recover the original volume of the home and foreground its nearly five-meter ceiling height.
Designed as an update to a family-owned property passed down through generations.
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