Residential Space Planning: Luis Furushio

In his residential planning, the wall is not a hard stop. It is a filter. Using a palette of timber, raw concrete, and translucent screens, he designs transitions that are fluid. A kitchen does not end at a doorway; it dissolves into the living area. A corridor does not choke the light; it acts as a light well, channeling the sun’s movement from the east-facing bedrooms to the western communal spaces.

, which focuses on the "why" behind architectural decisions through over 1,000 visual illustrations. His methodology bridges the gap between complex architectural theory and practical, day-to-day living. 1. Fundamental Design Principles Purpose-Driven Decisions luis furushio residential space planning