The ultimate resource for modern apartment design and renovation featuring hundreds of
creative ideas from around the world curated by the author of Open Concept Houses and the 150
Best design series. With the explosion in popularity of urban living more people are trading
houses for high-rises. But these sophisticated urbanites don't want to sacrifice the expansive
feel that a house affords. The answer is open concept apartments. By eliminating doorways and
walls open concept design blends separate areas for cooking eating and entertaining into one
breezy bright large unconstructed space. Special touches-from furniture to lighting to
accessories-can be used to subtly define each area creating a sense of expansiveness and
intimacy. Open Concept Apartments brings together a number of examples from all over the
world-from New York to Sydney Chicago to Rio de Janeiro Santa Monica to Tel Aviv-that
magnificently illustrate this popular design trend. Showcasing the vision and brilliance of
distinguished international architects and designers each of these apartments-including both
original constructions and renovations-have been created using practical and functional
solutions that suit the needs and tastes of their individual clients. Packed with more than
five-hundred pages filled with gorgeous and inspiring before-and-after color photographs as
well as handy floor plans Open Concept Apartments is an essential resource for architects and
interior designers and an inspirational guide for every apartment dweller.