{"id":5905,"date":"2016-03-29T14:37:02","date_gmt":"2016-03-29T14:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/?p=5905"},"modified":"2016-03-29T14:37:47","modified_gmt":"2016-03-29T14:37:47","slug":"manhattan-micro-loft-by-specht-harpman-architects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/architecture\/manhattan-micro-loft-by-specht-harpman-architects","title":{"rendered":"MANHATTAN MICRO LOFT BY SPECHT HARPMAN ARCHITECTS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It\u2019s really hard to make 425 square feet look spacious but Specht Harpman Architects managed to do just that in this once awkward New York City apartmentthat\u2019s set at the top of a six-story building.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/1-9.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5906\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5906\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/1-9.jpg\" alt=\"MANHATTAN MICRO LOFT BY SPECHT HARPMAN ARCHITECTS\" width=\"640\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/1-9.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/1-9-300x281.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/1-9-350x328.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>SEE ALSO:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/architecture\/architectural-design-series-of-babels-by-jean-francois-rauzier\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN: SERIES OF BABELS BY JEAN-FRAN\u00c7OIS RAUZIER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2-9.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5907\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5907\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2-9.jpg\" alt=\"MANHATTAN MICRO LOFT BY SPECHT HARPMAN ARCHITECTS\" width=\"640\" height=\"695\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2-9.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2-9-276x300.jpg 276w, https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2-9-300x326.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2-9-350x380.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/3-9.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5908\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5908\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/3-9.jpg\" alt=\"MANHATTAN MICRO LOFT BY SPECHT HARPMAN ARCHITECTS\" width=\"640\" height=\"743\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/3-9.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/3-9-258x300.jpg 258w, https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/3-9-300x348.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/3-9-350x406.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By creating \u201cliving platforms,\u201d they were able to accommodate all the necessities an apartment might need while keeping the space open and bright. Helping with that was the fact that they were working with over 24 feet of vertical space, making it possible to create the multiple layers of \u201crooms.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/4-10.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5909\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5909\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/4-10.jpg\" alt=\"MANHATTAN MICRO LOFT BY SPECHT HARPMAN ARCHITECTS\" width=\"640\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/4-10.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/4-10-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/4-10-350x209.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The compact bathroom is hidden away on the bottom floor beneath the staircase.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/5-10.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5910\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5910\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/5-10.jpg\" alt=\"MANHATTAN MICRO LOFT BY SPECHT HARPMAN ARCHITECTS\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/5-10.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/5-10-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/5-10-350x234.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">While the kitchen is small, it remains open to the living room.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/6-8.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5911\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5911\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/6-8.jpg\" alt=\"MANHATTAN MICRO LOFT BY SPECHT HARPMAN ARCHITECTS\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/6-8.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/6-8-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/6-8-350x232.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">They kept the cabinets and countertops white which helps keep it bright and airy. Every detail was kept simple as not to overwhelm the tight quarters and it really appears larger than the actual square footage.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/7-6.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5912\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5912\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/7-6.jpg\" alt=\"MANHATTAN MICRO LOFT BY SPECHT HARPMAN ARCHITECTS\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/7-6.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/7-6-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/7-6-350x232.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The space under the stairs doesn\u2019t go to waste\u2026<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/8-6.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5913\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5913\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/8-6.jpg\" alt=\"MANHATTAN MICRO LOFT BY SPECHT HARPMAN ARCHITECTS\" width=\"640\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/8-6.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/8-6-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/8-6-350x245.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>SEE ALSO:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/interior-design\/meet-the-studio-apa-designs-for-barclaycard\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">MEET THE STUDIO APA DESIGNS FOR BARCLAYCARD<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"post-excerpt\">It\u2019s really hard to make 425 square feet look spacious but Specht Harpman Architects managed to do just that in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5914,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,28],"tags":[432,74,408,1845,2301,2300,2299],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5905"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5905"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5915,"href":"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5905\/revisions\/5915"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brabbu.com\/en\/news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}