For You Alone by Daniel Pérez
Step into a world where design breaks barriers and celebrates individuality in “For You Alone,” an exquisite contemporary-style apartment crafted by the renowned designer, Daniel Pérez. Nestled in the heart of Barcelona, Spain, a city famed for its rich culture and architectural wonders, this dwelling explores the concept of a feminist interior in its truest sense.
Here, the focus shifts from traditional stereotypes, giving birth to a space that is both functional and tailored to accommodate a lifestyle beyond gender norms. The apartment is designed to serve as a sanctuary for the modern, independent woman, a haven to relish solitude or shared moments after a long day. With functionality at the forefront and a mindful disregard for gendered clichés, this home stands as a testament to the evolving needs and preferences of today’s woman.
About For You Alone
Exploring the Concept of Feminist Interior Design
Is the concept of a feminist interior a reality? This is a question we often ponder. What we can affirm, however, is the growing prevalence of independent, driven professional women who have more important aspirations than simply dreaming of a house. Our assertion stems from the number of such women reaching out to us for advice and guidance, desiring a space tailored not for their children or spouses, but for themselves. A space where they can unwind in solitude or in company after a challenging day at work or from anywhere they choose to venture.
Redefining Femininity in Interior Design
Long gone are the days when interiors had to be Provençal, pink, or shabby chic to be considered feminine. Many of these modern women find the kitchen specs or the capacity of the walk-in closet to house stiletto shoes as inconsequential as the hue of their neighbor’s bathroom rug. In light of this, or perhaps for one such extraordinary woman, we’ve ventured to design a home where femininity is aligned more with accommodating a functional lifestyle that breaks gender stereotypes, than with portraying sensitivity, intimacy, or the caretaking of others.
Welcome to HER Space: A Home Designed with a Modern Woman in Mind
Prepare to step into an attic designed with HER in mind. If you identify with her, then this is also a home designed with you in mind. A space for you alone.
Photography courtesy of Daniel Pérez
- by Matt Watts
