Casa B+B by Alvisi Kirimoto
Casa B+B is a beautiful penthouse apartment located in Rome, Italy, redesigned in 2021 by Alvisi Kirimoto.
Description
In a secluded street in the heart of Rome, Alvisi Kirimoto www.alvisikirimoto.it completes the house-atelier of an Italian artist on the top two floors of a bijou building between the slopes of Colle Oppio and the Colosseum.
The owner’s request was to change the general image of the apartment and improve its distribution, freeing up the view of the Colosseum and keeping the number of rooms unchanged in order to accommodate the many friends who regularly visit her. The attic and super attic (penthouse) were characterized by a labyrinthine circulation, limited by the absence of an internal staircase besides that of the condominium, by continuous height differences and by spaces fragmented by an invasive load-bearing structure ? all signs of superfetational architecture typical of the 1960s. To make the organization of the spaces more fluid, the architects introduced an entrance hall, in which a semi-transparent wing of custom-made glass doors guarantees maximum permeability. With a wengé wood profile and handles in the form of shaped buttons in the same material, the doors are embellished with a layer of linen placed inside the glass. As a result, the light filters into the blind heart of the house, enhancing its sensory experience.
A new naval-inspired staircase has been created with a single block of wengé woo...
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