In some areas, the colours of the tiles are applied to other furnishings to create a cohesive feel, with the green upholstery in the living room echoing the glazed green tiles in the kitchen. In the sitting room and the two bathrooms – finished in red and blue respectively – the tiles were used to create decorative striped skirting that frames the different zones. Read: Artchimboldi Menorca is a work retreat inside an abandoned girls' school "We focused on vivid colours: bright yellows, greens, blues and reds, paired with materials like tiles, ceramics and fine wood," explained Sierra + De La Higuera. On the one side is the Mexico-influenced kitchen and dining area finished with emerald green tiles.Īnd on the other side are the living room and the terraces with their bold yellow colour scheme, which were informed by the couple's travels to Singapore.
The wood-panelled entrance hall with its arched doorways was conceived as a buffer between two different zones. Emerald green zellige tiles distinguish the kitchen Throughout the apartment, natural timber, terracotta tiles and white walls were used as foils to the zellige tiling, which is distinguished by its imperfect hand-moulded surfaces. Two bedrooms – one with a walk-in wardrobe and both with adjoining bathrooms – are located at the north end of the apartment while a bright sitting room wrapped by south-facing terraces sits at the opposite end. The main aim of the new layout was to open spaces, eliminate corridors and hallways, and to gain as much natural light as possible." A wood-panelled entrance hall separates the living and dining spaces "But nowadays, we like to live on a more open-plan basis. "Historically in Madrid, houses had a lot of rooms and partitions," the studio told Dezeen.
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