Rebelo House | Ren Ito Arq.

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Rebelo House |  Ren Ito Arq.

Information

  • Completion year: 2018
  • Gross Built up Area: 63 sqm
  • Project Location: Maia
  • Country: Portugal
  • Lead Architects/Designer: Ren Ito
  • Design Team: Teresa Cabral, Liana Arpinte, Gayané Djeranian, Takafumi Soma, Maria Inês Ferrão, Morgan' Dano
  • Photo Credits: Ivo Tavares
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Excerpt: Rebelo House, designed Ren Ito Arq, is an apartment remodelation project that created visual connections between each space to feel the other member of family. Though the same design language was used for furniture, walls, and doors, proper details, illuminations and materials were used for each elements. It makes the design more human and accessible. An illumination that projects light for the ceiling and the table was installed above the dining table.

Project Description

[Text as submitted by architect] This is an apartement remodelation project. The original apartment was divided by solid walls and each space was dark and there were no visual connections. The walls between each space were removed, except the structural wall, and divided by glass walls and doors.

Rebelo House | Ren Ito Arq.
© Ren Ito Arq.
Rebelo House | Ren Ito Arq.
© Ren Ito Arq.

It created the visual connections between each space to feel the other member of family. Though the same design language was used for furniture, walls and doors, proper details, illuminations and materials were used for each elements. It makes the design more human and accessible.

Rebelo House | Ren Ito Arq.
© Ivo Tavares
Rebelo House | Ren Ito Arq.
© Ivo Tavares
Rebelo House | Ren Ito Arq.
© Ivo Tavares

An illumination that projects light for the ceiling and the table was installed above the dining table. We also equipped other rotatable indirect illumination to illuminate the necessary space for a large living space where a variable usage could happen.

Rebelo House | Ren Ito Arq.
© Ivo Tavares
Rebelo House | Ren Ito Arq.
© Ivo Tavares
Rebelo House | Ren Ito Arq.
© Ivo Tavares

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