LOS ANGELES: Carefully designed compact-living for the middle classes is gaining traction in many big cities. Architect Gary Chang has built a versatile 32 sq metre flat.
The striking thing is the hazy golden light that permeates the place, the result of yellow filters tacked over the single window. This light bounces off the black lacquer-like ceiling and floor, giving the illusion of depth and height and proving that attentive design can transform spaces, rendering even the small enigmatic and beautiful.
“This is a living room, a kitchen, a bedroom. It’s an entirely different way of looking at a home”…