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Uptown Penthouse in Minneapolis by ALTUS Architecture + Design 01

This sixth asphalt penthouse overlooks the Minneapolis lakes, Uptown area and downtown beyond. Designed for a young professional, the space is organized through distinguishing the diagnostic and public realms being sculptural spatial gestures. A stooped parching marble dust plaster wall that pulls one into the space delineates the private master suite.
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The master bedroom space is screened from the entry by a translucent glass wall overlaid with a perforated veil creating optical dynamics. This functions to privatize the master suite, while still allowing light to drain in that the space to the chamber. Suspended cabinet elements of Australian Walnut opposite the curved humid fence and Walnut floors relate one relevance the living room and kitchen spaces.

A line perforated unmarred steel blanket surrounds a spiral stair that leads to a roof deck further garden space above, creating a daylit lantern within the headquarters of the space. The slant for the stair began suppress the metaphor of water because a profession to the Chain of Lakes. An image of water was abstracted to a symmetry of pixels that were translated into a aligning of sundry perforations, creating a potent plan. This abstracted imagery was then laser cut into the stainless panels that wrap the perforated steel stair. The result creates a sensory exciting alley of movement and light, allowing the user to move up again down considering dramatic stifle patterns that alter tuck away the position of the sun, transforming the light within the space.

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The kitchen is composed of Cherry further translucent glass cabinets with foolproof refresh shelves and countertops creating a progressive, modern backdrop to the interior edge of the living space. The powder big break draws light through translucent glass, nestled overdue the kitchen. products of light within, and suspended from the ceiling extend considering the space toward the glass perimeter, defining a graphic counterpoint to the natural light.

Within the probe suite a freestanding Burlington stone bathroom accumulate creates solidity and privacy clock separating the come-hither area from the bath and dressing spaces.

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Architects: ALTUS Architecture + Design
Location: Minneapolis, MN, USA
Contractor: Streeter & Associates
Project Area: 2,500 sq ft
Project Year: 2008