Graft – Home. Story.

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PROJECT | Loft, apartment

LOFT HAMBURG HAMBURG | GERMANY

As with all renovations, the existing

contrasted in white. These walls house

building services and structure had

the rest of the functional elements of the

to be incorporated in the overall

space, embedded within niches so that

design. This was achieved through

the remaining space can be used flexibly

the use of a free-standing walnut

for working, relaxation, bathing and

unit which functions as the heart of

sleeping. Further flexibility

the apartment. This unit incorporates

is achieved through the use of ceiling-

the kitchen, bathroom and dresser,

high, room-dividing sliding walls that

taking advantage of its proximity to

allow the relationship of public and

the building services. Sections are cut

private space within the loft to be

out of the unit to allow natural light to

configured as needed. The sliding

penetrate deep into the loft. Flanking

walls, when retracted, are completely

the walnut core are service walls

concealed within the service walls.

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Top | Free-standing walnut unit with kitchen, bathroom and dresser

Floor plan

Below | Bathroom

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Right | Living room

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5 Meters

LOFT HAMBURG GRUNDRISS / FLOORPLAN

129

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Graft / Graft - Home. Story.  978-3-0356-1162-5  January 2017 www.birkhauser.com


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