L’Appartamento Living Room
Architect and Design: Rottet Studio
L’Appartamento Living Room is a Dayhouse Living Issue 1 article from Dayhouse Studio on a Rottet Studio Italian interior that brings nature in through art, fractals, and a lavender fireplace installation. Complementary to medical care, not a substitute. Based in Salt Lake City, we share how playful biophilic interiors support restorative living at home.
This room in an Italian home, designed by Rottet Studio, showcases numerous biophilic features in a unique and playful manner. Unlike traditional biophilic designs that heavily rely on direct natural elements, this space incorporates nature through art, fractals, and a captivating art installation. A mound of lavender pouring out of the fireplace stands as a striking centerpiece, blending natural fragrance with visual intrigue.
Natural light floods the room through large windows, enhancing the connection with the outdoors and highlighting the room’s textured surfaces. The use of plants on the window sills and in decorative vases subtly integrates greenery, while the natural shapes and forms present in the furniture and decor create a subconscious connection to nature.
The room's design is highly textured, featuring rich materials such as wood, plush upholstery, and intricate wallpaper patterns. This textured environment supports sensory richness and restorative living at home — complementary to medical care, not a substitute — showing how playful interior design can feel restorative.
The furniture arrangement promotes openness and interaction, fostering a communal and inviting atmosphere. The organic shapes of the coffee tables and the biomorphic patterns in the wallpaper reflect natural fractals, adding to the room’s sensory richness and visual appeal.
Overall, this space exemplifies how innovative biophilic design can enhance an environment. By blending art and nature, it creates a stimulating, restorative living area that is both aesthetically pleasing and functionally beneficial — complementary to medical care, not a substitute.
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SOURCES / Further reading
Healthy Dwelling (MDPI 19/4/2248)
Therapeutic Home Environment (MDPI 14/9/1123)
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