The newest venture from lamatilde, Casa MRGT, is a 4-story loft condo inside an industrial constructing within the Barriera di Milano district of Turin, Italy. The condo brings collectively an city and minimalist aesthetic all through its 350 sq. meters (over 3,767 sq. toes) of inside house, along with a 250-square-meter rooftop terrace. Designed for a Canadian-born automobile designer, the loft captures the essence of the neighborhood, exuding an industrial and modern vibe that aligns with lamatilde’s signature fashion.
What units this venture aside is its dedication to an open ground plan that’s highlighted by voids because of the addition of geometric volumes included to outline the areas. Darkish metallic finishes starkly distinction with the expansive mild surfaces, celebrating the interaction of sunshine and shadow that streams by way of the condo.
Stacked metallic volumes supply further enclosed areas, together with a burnished carbon metal sheet metallic room devoted to a house theater on the underside, and a comfy visitor room paneled in micro-perforated sheet metallic above.
Casa MRGT’s floor ground is a storage that doubles as a gallery for the proprietor’s basic automobile assortment. With vibrant yellow accents and uncovered structural parts, the house is an eclectic backdrop to the automobiles it homes. A non-public freight elevator and a metal staircase join the storage to the remainder of the house, remodeling from uncooked industrial supplies into extra welcoming home finishes.
The second ground boasts an open-concept residing space with a customized kitchen island by lamatilde. Charles couches by B&B Italia and classic Wassily Chair armchairs by Knoll create a mix of contemporary and basic design. The eating space options a big Tavolo 25 desk by Desalto with Calligaris chairs, illuminated by an Algorithm chandelier from Vibia.
Tucked away behind the kitchen, two bedrooms with ensuite loos supply cozy lodging.
The third ground is dwelling to the first bed room, which is constructed off of a central walk-in closet. The open house features a walk-in bathe and floating black bathtub in the midst of the bed room. The house leans in the direction of a recent minimalist aesthetic complemented by iconic design items, such because the LC4 chaise lounge by Cassina.
A picket slat construction could be opened and closed permitting for personalised mild and privateness whereas overlooking the open residing house beneath.
Lastly, the pièce de résistance is the fourth ground, a rooftop terrace that gives panoramic views of town. It contains a pergola, out of doors kitchen, seating areas, sauna, and a swimming pool (!!), all encircled by lush greenery and small fruit timber.
Images by Alessandro Saletta – DSL Studio.
