With 350sf of existing space, the 12.5’ ceiling allowed the addition of a 125sf sleeping loft to maximize square footage. With this unique element we allowed the apartment to inhale/exhale, through compressing and decompressing the space by alternating the ceiling heights The sleeping loft is womb-like; it’s open, but the walls and ceiling cradle you to sleep. In addition, integrated storage into the structure of the mezzanine and custom built furniture helps rationalizing the space.