UNDER THE BLEACHERS IS A WORK LIVE SPACE. THE PROJECT WAS DESIGNED FOR A YOUNG GRAPHIC DESIGNER LIVING IN MANHATTAN AND WORKING AT THE PRESTIGIOUS GLOBAL DESIGN CONSULTANCY FIRM 2x4, SPECIFICALLY ON THE PRADA ACCOUNT. SHE NEEDS A SPACE FOR BOTH ENTERTAINING AND FOR RETREATING FROM EVERYDAY STRESSES. THE BOX SHAPED LOFT HAS A FOOTPRINT OF 900 SQ. FT. WITH THE OPTION TO BUILD MULTIPLE LEVELS. THIS PROJECT EXPLORES THE SEGREGATION OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SPACE IN A HOME, INCLUDING THE UTILIZATION OF CUSTOM WALLCOVERING.A

A DESIGN CONCEPT OF SUNKEN LEVELS IN THE ORIENTATION OF BLEACHERS WITH A DELINEATION BETWEEN THE PUBLIC SPACE - ABOVE THE BLEACHERS, AND THE PRIVATE SPACE - UNDERBELLY OF THE BLEACHERS.