Miriam Barrio Studio‘s renovation of a seaside duplex in el Masnou, Spain, has transformed the space into a harmonious, serene, and timeless oasis.
Designed in 2022, this apartment project seamlessly integrates the coastal surroundings into the interior design, utilizing natural materials like light oak wood and a luminous combination of off-white metal. The strategic placement of large windows captures the essence of the sea, creating a strong connection between the interior and the breathtaking outdoor views.

About Masnou
Nestled in the charming town of el Masnou, Spain, the Masnou project by Miriam Barrio Studio showcases a remarkable transformation. This 2022 renovation has breathed new life into a seaside duplex, harmoniously blending the coastal surroundings with timeless design. Natural Materials, Luminous Elegance
The design team has expertly incorporated natural materials, such as light oak wood and off-white metal, to create a serene and sophisticated ambiance. These elements seamlessly integrate the property’s coastal setting, reflecting the significance of the sea’s influence.
Unifying Spaces, Enhancing Flow
On the ground floor, the team’s radical transformation has unified previously divided spaces. By creating an open layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and living room, they have generated a sense of spaciousness and fluidity throughout the level. The staircase, a central axis of this floor, stands ...