Straight-Curve Apartment is a contemporary home located in Rome, Italy, designed in 2021 by Filippo Bombace.

Description
In one of those fine buildings that often characterize the Roman building scene of the ’70s, the renovation project of the house for a couple with children develops, inevitably conditioned by the design of the balconies that clearly characterize the external appearance of the building.
The simple but effective geometric sequence of the straight line, the semicircle, and the quarter-circle become in fact the layout of the operation, defining in a coherent way to the external spaces the design of the internal partitions and all the furnishing elements that complete the house.
Once married the general setting and the distribution scheme based on this geometric principle, we started with the customers the classic exciting work of defining the material and color of the intervention, which led through different versions to arrive at a setting based substantially on the use of oak wood opposed to the white of the walls; in this clear dualism are inserted some quotations of Calacatta marble, where the function, especially for reasons of resistance requires material from this point of view more suitable. The final version sees the living area diaphragmed by delicate but effective partitions made of oak wood that trigger a pleasant see-through effect, thus defining the entrance, the distribution spaces, the kitchen area, and the st...