The Rock by Axel Schoenert Architectes
The Rock is an inspiring villa located on the Spanish island of Ibiza designed in 2017 by Axel Schoenert Architectes.
About The Rock
Nestled atop the rugged terrain of Ibiza, Spain, lies “The Rock,” a villa designed by Axel Schoenert Architectes. This architectural marvel, completed in 2017, harmoniously blends modern luxury with the wild Ibizan landscape.
A Masterpiece Carved in Ibiza’s Landscape
The villa’s exterior is a triumph of design, characterized by its eponymous rock-like structure that commands the scenery. The entrance greets visitors with a vast, open patio covered by an intricate, geometric pergola, creating a play of light and shadow that dances across the space. The seamless transition from rugged nature to structured elegance encapsulates The Rock’s ethos.
The Heart of The Rock: Living in Luxury
Inside, the living room exemplifies contemporary comfort, with minimalist furniture arranged to encourage conviviality while offering unobstructed views of the surrounding pines. The natural stone wall and the suspended fireplace echo the exterior’s raw beauty, while expansive glass walls dissolve the boundaries between indoors and out.
Culinary Canvas: Kitchen and Dining
The kitchen and dining area present a symphony of wood and stone, where the sleekness of modern appliances is softened by the warmth of wooden furniture. An elongated dining table invites guests to savor culinary delights, all while enjoying a panoramic backdrop of The Rock’s serene environment.
In the bedroom, tranquility reigns. A muted color palette and delicate lighting create a restful haven, connecting to a private terrace that promises serene mornings bathed in golden sunlight.
The bathroom continues the narrative of indulgence, where clean lines and reflective surfaces amplify the space. Here, a freestanding bathtub and twin vanities offer spa-like repose, reaffirming The Rock as a sanctuary of modern luxury.
“The Rock” stands as a testament to Axel Schoenert Architectes’ vision of harmony between man-made structures and their natural surroundings, offering an experience of living that is as seamless as it is luxurious.
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- by Matt Watts
