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Disappearing Corridor Residential Apartment


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Disappearing Corridor Residential Apartment

Disappearing Corridor Residential Apartment is an innovative residential interior design solution that revolutionizes traditional apartment layouts by implementing a dynamic spatial configuration system through the strategic use of sliding partitions and transformable spaces. This Silver A' Design Award-winning project, completed in 2016, encompasses 1,485 square feet and represents a significant advancement in contemporary urban living design, particularly for families. The design's primary innovation lies in its ability to eliminate the conventional corridor structure through a sophisticated system of movable partitions, enabling the transformation of separate children's bedrooms into a unified playroom when desired. A distinctive feature of the design is its slithering wooden wall that seamlessly connects living spaces with the kitchen while incorporating concealed storage solutions, appliances, and display niches. The apartment's aesthetic is characterized by its emphasis on natural light and ocean views, enhanced through strategically positioned mirrors and glass partitions that create an illusion of expanded space. The design incorporates flexible spaces, including a study corner in the parents' area that can be partitioned with soft curtains, maintaining spatial efficiency without compromising views. The interior's material palette primarily consists of wood and fabric, creating a tranquil atmosphere while maintaining functionality. Notable design elements include a floating bookshelf feature, glass interstices allowing playful connectivity between spaces, and a thoughtfully designed entrance foyer that serves as a transitional space between the hectic urban environment and the calm interior sanctuary. The project exemplifies how innovative interior architecture can address the evolving needs of modern urban families while maintaining aesthetic sophistication and functional versatility.

residential interior design, flexible living spaces, sliding partition system, family-oriented architecture, modern apartment layout, transformable rooms

— Adam Dawson


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