Discover Consolation Apartment, a compact living space designed by Play Arquitetura in São Paulo, Brazil. This 2021 project expertly integrates various areas of the 52m² (560ft²) apartment, employing an innovative corrugated glass partition for subtle space division. The design maximizes functionality with unique carpentry solutions, balancing neutral finishes with vibrant furniture accents for a modern, cohesive look.

About Consolation Apartment
Innovative Spatial Design in a Compact Setting
In the heart of São Paulo, Brazil, the Consolation Apartment stands as a testament to modern architectural ingenuity, crafted by the visionary team at Play Arquitetura. Completed in 2021, this 52m² (560ft²) apartment redefines compact living through the strategic integration of spaces, without compromising on privacy or style. A standout feature is the novel use of an iron and corrugated glass partition with a seafood-type mechanism, which elegantly delineates the bedroom and bathroom from the communal areas while maintaining a sense of openness. Maximizing Functionality Through Custom Carpentry
The philosophy of making every inch count is evident in the tailored carpentry solutions that pervade the Consolation Apartment. A prime example is the multifunctional bookcase doubling as storage for a domestic ladder, demonstrating the innovative merging of utility and aesthetics. The bench in the social area further embodies this principle by serving dual purposes: a wo...