Apt. Pisacane Revamps Historic 1904 Milan Apartment With Colorful Interiors
Situated in Milan, Italy, Apt. Pisacane features a renovation of a 1904 apartment by Valencia Biscottini. The designer introduced a contemporary style while preserving original details, such as elaborate ceiling frames and opulent hardwood floors, as well as restoring windows. The approximately 160-square-meter apartment now boasts a transformed central hallway emphasizing light and spatial flow, with colorful custom furniture creating a vibrant atmosphere in the historic shell.

A luxury refurbishment in Milan
As you enter the apartment, you can’t help but notice the original attributes that have been preserved. The elaborate ceiling moldings and opulent hardwood floors seem to pirouette under the natural light that pours in through the meticulously restored windows. The central corridor features a transformed element that enhances light and spatial flow. An array of colorful furniture sharply punctuates the inviting living space, offering a playful juxtaposition to the historic features.

A warm heart of the house
At the center of Apt. Pisacane is a spacious living and dining area. Here, lush greenery injects vitality into the space, while the careful selection of furniture displays vibrant and whimsical POP tones. The custom-made pieces harmoniously complement the ancient architecture. Framed by an exquisite light fixture, the dining table creates a setting for social gatherings, promoting comfort and interaction.

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As you move towards the bookcase, an inspiring array of literature awaits – each volume is a doorway to a different realm. This area not only offers a cozy reading nook, but also acts as a link to the kitchen. The adjacent cooking space is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities paired with breathtaking cabinets. The interplay of deep tones with a luminous atmosphere creates a sophisticated kitchen environment, ideal for culinary activities and social entertaining.

Meticulously selected details in every space
Apt. Pisacane values its historical legacy, even in its most private rooms. The discreet refinement of the bathroom shines through the dark stone ornaments. The textured materials offer a spa-like atmosphere, encouraging pure relaxation.

Each room reflects its own character, maintaining a cohesive vibe with the apartment’s overall aesthetic. One room features a whimsical tent that sparks the imagination, while another is embellished with lively curtains that hint at the apartment’s enveloping spirit. The warm tones, along with a selection of artworks, create a sanctuary that balances tranquillity with creative stimulation.

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Valencia Biscottini’s design philosophy perfectly combines the historic with the contemporary. The Pisacane transcends mere habitation; it is a tribute to Milanese culture and a showcase for meticulous renovations. Every corner tells a story, inviting residents and guests alike to revel in its timeless charm and modern elegance.


Photography by Marco Menghi
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