Los Angeles Apartments / Homu Arquitectos
Briefly

Homu Arquitectos has ingeniously transformed a former ice warehouse in Valencia's El Cabanyal into two tourist apartments, skillfully marrying historical essence with contemporary design. This rehabilitation honors the local architectural character by preserving original materials like brick and wood, while also introducing subtle modern elements. With a focus on maintaining the structure's integrity, the project resets the living space without compromising on authenticity. The restoration of the facade and the careful integration of new architectural features ensure that these apartments not only serve modern needs but also pay homage to the area's rich history.
Through the transformation of the ice warehouse, Homu Arquitectos managed to intertwine modern design with the historical essence, offering a unique experience for visitors.
The project showcases a thoughtful conservation approach, demonstrating how heritage can coexist with contemporary needs while maintaining the character of the neighborhood.
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