Former Office Building in Mexico City Converted into Short-Term Apartments

hallway · micro cement · entryway console
A serene, minimalist passage illuminated by layered lighting and warm neutral surfaces.
hallway · micro cement · entryway console
A serene, minimalist passage illuminated by layered lighting and warm neutral surfaces.
This narrow hallway showcases a sophisticated earthy palette dominated by warm beige, taupe, and soft terracotta tones. The dominant materials are micro-cement plaster on the walls and ceiling, paired with natural oak cabinetry and a matching floating console. Lighting is a key feature, combining three spherical wall sconces that cast gentle upward glows, a continuous linear LED strip beneath the upper shelf that creates a floating effect, and an additional recessed light above the console. A tall potted plant, ceramic vessels, and a framed abstract black-and-white artwork add organic texture and visual interest without cluttering the space. The spatial layout is linear and efficient, maximizing the narrow footprint while maintaining an open, airy feel. This design suits modern minimalist homes, small urban apartments, or anyone seeking a calming transitional space that feels luxurious yet grounded. The overall mood is tranquil, contemplative, and warmly inviting.