Excessive above the shoreline in Benitatxell, Spain, Casa L5 was designed to concentrate on one factor: the Mediterranean horizon. Architect Pasqual Giner Arquitectura and inside design studio Aunon Cabrera created a house the place structure, interiors, and supplies work collectively in a single clear concept.
From the primary second inside, the home directs consideration outward. The ocean turns into a part of day by day life, shaping how the rooms open, how mild strikes by the area, and the way the structure meets the panorama.
White Planes and Stone Bases Form the Structure
Casa L5 consists by a easy however putting construction of white horizontal planes positioned over pure stone plinths. This composition balances visible lightness with a powerful connection to the bottom.
The white volumes seem to hover above the stone base, permitting the home to settle into the terrain. Overhangs and cantilevers lengthen outward, controlling daylight whereas deepening the architectural strains that outline the outside.
Dwelling Areas That Preserve the Horizon in View
Inside the primary residing areas, the connection to the ocean turns into fixed. Massive home windows draw the horizon into the room. Pure mild strikes by the inside all through the day, shaping how the areas really feel and the way the supplies are perceived.
The furnishings is organized to face the hearth, whereas a sitting space is positioned on the opposite facet of the hearth.
A Kitchen That Flows Seamlessly With the Inside
The kitchen follows the identical design language discovered all through the home. Supplies, finishes, and furnishings work collectively in a peaceful and constant palette. Quite than performing as a separate area, the kitchen participates within the open spatial stream of the inside.
Eating Beside the Mediterranean Horizon
Adjoining to the lounge and kitchen, the eating space, with its wooden desk and stone accent wall, continues the outward orientation of the home.
Ground-to-ceiling sliding doorways keep uninterrupted views of the ocean, conserving the horizon current even whereas indoors.
Outside Dwelling That Extends Towards the Sea
Outside areas, just like the patio, outside kitchen, and infinity pool, lengthen the inside residing areas towards the Mediterranean, whereas steps and low stone partitions lead right down to the backyard.
A Sculptural Staircase on the Coronary heart of the House
Again inside and by the entryway, a sculptural wooden and glass staircase rises inside a double peak lobby, shaping the vertical expertise of the inside.
Bedrooms Outlined by Mild and Calm Supplies
The bedrooms keep the identical calm materials palette discovered all through the home. On this bed room, the mattress is positioned within the middle of the room, with the headboard making a path across the room to entry the built-in closets.
Stone, Mild, and a Quiet Rest room Environment
In a rest room, stone surfaces add density and texture whereas pure mild softens the area. Wooden accents will be discovered within the floating vainness and built-in shelving, and the freestanding bathtub optimized for views by being positioned by the nook window.
For Casa L5, structure, interiors, and supplies align round a single concept, permitting the Mediterranean panorama to stay the true point of interest of the house.
Images by Sonia Sabnani | Structure: Pasqual Giner Arquitectura | Inside Design: Aunon Cabrera
