{"id":9397,"date":"2017-01-11T10:33:28","date_gmt":"2017-01-11T10:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/?p=9397"},"modified":"2017-01-11T10:33:28","modified_gmt":"2017-01-11T10:33:28","slug":"londons-apartment-transformed-barbican-estate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/2017\/01\/11\/londons-apartment-transformed-barbican-estate\/","title":{"rendered":"A LONDON\u2019S APARTMENT TRANSFORMED INTO A BARBICAN ESTATE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The London-based practice, Emulsion, has transformed a triplex apartment in London, into a brutalist <strong><em>Barbican Estate<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0with a new mezzanine floor and a color palette inspired by Le Corbusier.<br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9399\" src=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_1.jpg\" alt=\"A LONDON\u2019S APARTMENT TRANSFORMED INTO A BARBICAN ESTATE\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_1.jpg 736w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_1-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_1-293x195.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a><br>\nIMAGE SOURCE: DEZEEN<br>\nThe main goal of Emulsion, was to update the\u00a0residence while remaining sympathetic to the Grade II-listed complex. The Barbican Estate is one of the largest examples of the brutalist style, representing the city living!<br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9402\" src=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_5.jpg\" alt=\"A LONDON\u2019S APARTMENT TRANSFORMED INTO A BARBICAN ESTATE\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_5.jpg 736w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_5-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_5-293x195.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a><br>\nIMAGE SOURCE: DEZEEN<br>\nReferencing the return of minimalism, they feature\u00a0austere detailing such as unornamented furnishings\u00a0and bold colour-blocked walls, alongside with original elements.<br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9401\" src=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_3.jpg\" alt=\"A LONDON\u2019S APARTMENT TRANSFORMED INTO A BARBICAN ESTATE\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_3.jpg 736w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_3-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_3-293x195.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a><br>\nIMAGE SOURCE: DEZEEN<br>\n\u201cThe client was keen for us to create a new residence which would be sensitive to the iconic Grade II architecture, whilst maximizing the use of space,\u201d said the Emulsion\u2019s director Yen-Yen Teh.\u00a0\u201cThe interior palette includes feature walls inspired by Le Corbusier\u2019s color range against a neutral gray rubber floor, and dark wood and wired glass referencing materials of the original building.\u201d<br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9400\" src=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_2.jpg\" alt=\"A LONDON\u2019S APARTMENT TRANSFORMED INTO A BARBICAN ESTATE\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_2.jpg 736w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_2-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_2-293x195.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a><br>\nIMAGE SOURCE: DEZEEN<br>\nThe triplex apartment has a kitchen and living room that\u00a0open onto\u00a0balconies overlooking the post-war complex,\u00a0alongside two bedrooms and bathrooms.\u00a0Highlighting\u00a0the\u00a0wooden treads you\u2019ll find a bright teal wall, creating a nice contrast between\u00a0the original and contemporary qualities of the space.<br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364-hero-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9404\" src=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364-hero-1.jpg\" alt=\"A LONDON\u2019S APARTMENT TRANSFORMED INTO A BARBICAN ESTATE\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364-hero-1.jpg 736w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364-hero-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/delightfull.eu\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364-hero-1-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/a><br>\nIMAGE SOURCE: DEZEEN<br>\nWas also incorporated a\u00a0mezzanine level into the barrel-vaulted top floor, to\u00a0accommodate a pared-back bedroom finished with\u00a0bold yellow furnishings and paintwork.\u00a0For the lighting scheme they choose\u00a0mid-century modern designs including\u00a0teamed with vintage pieces.<br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9403\" src=\"http:\/\/www.delightfull.eu\/en\/inspirations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ben-hobson-house-renovation-barbican-estate-london-emulsion_dezeen_2364_col_13.jpg\" alt=\"A LONDON\u2019S APARTMENT 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