Introduction to the Design of Small Spaces
Strategies for Activating and Separating Spaces
A course by Enorme Studio , Architectural Design Studio
About the video: Strategies for Activating and Separating Spaces
Overview
“Once we have decided on the spatial strategy to equip our space, it is time to see how the different resulting areas are activated and how they are delimited if necessary. For this we have several strategies among which we will highlight seven fundamentals. These strategies will help us to achieve a much more flexible space, in which the uses are combined in the spaces without losing spatial quality.”
In this video lesson Enorme Studio addresses the topic: Strategies for Activating and Separating Spaces, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to the Design of Small Spaces. Learn how to design a small space for optimal and flexible use, without compromising on style.
Partial transcription of the video
“STRATEGIES FOR ACTIVATING AND SEPARATING SPACES Now that we know how to equip a small space and make it flexible, we're going to discover some strategies to activate and delimit it. There are several, but we've chosen seven basic strategies. Now let's look at them together. ACTIVATE AND DELIMIT Let's define two terms that we think are basic: activating and delimitating. The first, "to activate" refers to generating new uses within a flexible space using furniture or equipment. In Joe Colombo's project "Roto-Living," the uses of the space change with a single rotation. A piece of furniture t...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to the Design of Small Spaces
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Category
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Areas
Interior Architecture, Interior Decoration, Interior Design, Spatial Design
Enorme Studio
A course by Enorme Studio
Enorme Studio is a architectural design studio founded by Rocío Pina and Carmelo Rodríguez. Their projects have made it halfway round the world thanks to brands such as Ikea, Mini, Telefónica, and Finsa. They've also collaborated with institutions like the Thyssen Museum, Medialab Prado, "La Casa Encendida" in Madrid, and New York's MoMA. One of their projects was featured in an episode of the popular Netflix series Amazing Interiors.
Their designs explore space structure, light, color, and multifunctional fixtures and fittings to achieve flexible homes where every square inch has been optimized and adapted to the occupants' needs. Their mission is to improve quality of life allowing people to live big in small spaces.
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