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A JEWEL FROM THE 60’S


Program:     MULTI-FAMILY HOUSE


YEAR:        2013 - 2017, COMPLETED

TYPE:        CONVERSION

CLIENT:      PRIVATE

LOCATION:    KÜSNACHT, ZH


IMAGES:      © DOUGLAS MANDRY


CONTENT:     © ILAI



RENOVATION OF A PROPERTY, CONSISTING OF TWO HOUSES WITH A TOTAL OF FIVE APARTMENTS.


ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF THE HOUSE FACING THE STREET, WE CONVERTED A DETACHED STUDIO AND A 3.5-ROOM APARTMENT INTO TWO NEW STUDIO APARTMENTS WITH GARDEN ACCESS AND PATIO.

THE UPPER FLOOR BECAME  A LIGHT-FLOODED FAMILY APARTMENT WITH A LARGE TERRACE.

 

THE BEAUTIFUL EXISTING MATERIALS AND CAREFULLY BUILT-IN FURNITURE WERE PARTLY KEPT OR RE-INTERPRETED FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE RENOVATION.


DETAILS INSPIRED BY AND DRAWING FROM THE ORIGINAL STRUCTURE WERE DESIGNED TO UNDERLINE THE TENSION BETWEEN OLD AND NEW.