Barcelona's tony La Nova neighborhood in the L"Eixample District hosts this chic, sun-filled apartment created to host a large group of vacationers. Set in a classical turn-of-century Gaudi-Modernist building, the apartment exudes lots of charm and festive elements such as pristine white living areas filled with comfort-minded furnishings and loads of brilliant color. The main living areas are open and luxuriously ample in square footage. Notable design and architectural elements include Barcelona-style hydraulic tiles, original plaster crown molding, rich wood floors and rough-hewn beamed ceilings.
Natural woven storage baskets give a Zen feel to the master bath.
A large soaking tub takes center stage in front of a dramatic black wall.
The apartment bedrooms are kept minimal with sparse furnishings and white walls and bedding.
A vintage Chesterfield sofa provides a comfy spot to put up one's feet an relax.
Sunlight streams through a single long narrow window encased in rich wood.
Counter tops are kept light to be unobtrusive to the overall lightness of the open living space.
Ample workspace makes for a amateur chef's dream kitchen.
This view shows the apartments long narrow design with kitchen in the middle and a hallway to the bedrooms beyond.
Modern Eames Bikini chairs sit at a long natural wood table for ten.
Wood beams add interest to the white ceilings drawing the eye through the space to the city scene beyond.
Bookshelves span the wall in the dining area creating a library feel.
The sunny open plan living space is filled with bright pops of color and lots of texture.